الـرحـمـن

1 (Allah) Most Gracious!

1 Alrrahmanu

1 The Beneficent Allah,

2 It is He Who has taught the Qur'an.

2 AAallama alqurana

2 Taught the Quran.

3 He has created man:

3 Khalaqa alinsana

3 He created man,

4 He has taught him speech (and intelligence).

4 AAallamahu albayana

4 Taught him the mode of expression.

5 The sun and the moon follow courses (exactly) computed;

5 Alshshamsu waalqamaru bihusbanin

5 The sun and the moon follow a reckoning.

6 And the herbs and the trees - both (alike) prostrate in adoration.

6 Waalnnajmu waalshshajaru yasjudani

6 And the herbs and the trees do prostrate (to Him).

7 And the Firmament has He raised high, and He has set up the Balance (of Justice),

7 Waalssamaa rafaAAaha wawadaAAa almeezana

7 And the heaven, He raised it high, and He made the balance

8 In order that ye may not transgress (due) balance.

8 Alla tatghaw fee almeezani

8 That you may not be inordinate in respect of the measure.

9 So establish weight with justice and fall not short in the balance.

9 Waaqeemoo alwazna bialqisti wala tukhsiroo almeezana

9 And keep up the balance with equity and do not make the measure deficient.

10 It is He Who has spread out the earth for (His) creatures:

10 Waalarda wadaAAaha lilanami

10 And the earth, He has set it for living creatures;

11 Therein is fruit and date - palms, producing spathes (enclosing dates);

11 Feeha fakihatun waalnnakhlu thatu alakmami

11 Therein is fruit and palms having sheathed clusters,

12 Also corn, with (its) leaves and stalk for fodder, and sweet - smelling plants.

12 Waalhabbu thoo alAAasfi waalrrayhani

12 And the grain with (its) husk and fragrance.

13 Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?

13 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

13 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

14 He created man from sounding clay like unto pottery,

14 Khalaqa alinsana min salsalin kaalfakhkhari

14 He created man from dry clay like earthen vessels,

15 And He created Jinns from fire free of smoke:

15 Wakhalaqa aljanna min marijin min narin

15 And He created the jinn of a flame of fire.

16 Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?

16 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

16 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

17 (He is) Lord of the two Easts and Lord of the two Wests:

17 Rabbu almashriqayni warabbu almaghribayni

17 Lord of the East and Lord of the West.

18 Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?

18 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

18 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

19 He has let free the two bodies of flowing water, meeting together:

19 Maraja albahrayni yaltaqiyani

19 He has made the two seas to flow freely (so that) they meet together:

20 Between them is a Barrier which they do not transgress:

20 Baynahuma barzakhun la yabghiyani

20 Between them is a barrier which they cannot pass.

21 Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?

21 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

21 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

22 Out of them come Pearls and Coral:

22 Yakhruju minhuma alluluo waalmarjanu

22 There come forth from them pearls, both large and small.

23 Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?

23 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

23 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

24 And His are the Ships sailing smoothly through the seas, lofty as mountains:

24 Walahu aljawari almunshaatu fee albahri kaalaAAlami

24 And His are the ships reared aloft in the sea like mountains.

25 Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?

25 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

25 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

26 All that is on earth will perish:

26 Kullu man AAalayha fanin

26 Everyone on it must pass away.

27 But will abide (for ever) the Face of thy Lord, - full of Majesty, Bounty and Honour.

27 Wayabqa wajhu rabbika thoo aljalali waalikrami

27 And there will endure for ever the person of your Lord, the Lord of glory and honor.

28 Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?

28 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

28 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

29 Of Him seeks (its need) every creature in the heavens and on earth: every day in (new) Splendour doth He (shine)!

29 Yasaluhu man fee alssamawati waalardi kulla yawmin huwa fee shanin

29 All those who are in the heavens and the earth ask of Him; every moment He is in a state (of glory).

30 Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?

30 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

30 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

31 Soon shall We settle your affairs, O both ye worlds!

31 Sanafrughu lakum ayyuha alththaqalani

31 Soon will We apply Ourselves to you, O you two armies.

32 Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?

32 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

32 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

33 O ye assembly of Jinns and men! If it be ye can pass beyond the zones of the heavens and the earth, pass ye! not without authority shall ye be able to pass!

33 Ya maAAshara aljinni waalinsi ini istataAAtum an tanfuthoo min aqtari alssamawati waalardi faonfuthoo la tanfuthoona illa bisultanin

33 O assembly of the jinn and the men! If you are able to pass through the regions of the heavens and the earth, then pass through; you cannot pass through but with authority.

34 Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?

34 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

34 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

35 On you will be sent (O ye evil ones twain!) a flame of fire (to burn) and a smoke (to choke): no defence will ye have:

35 Yursalu AAalaykuma shuwathun min narin wanuhasun fala tantasirani

35 The flames of fire and smoke will be sent on you two, then you will not be able to defend yourselves.

36 Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?

36 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

36 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

37 When the sky is rent asunder, and it becomes red like ointment:

37 Faitha inshaqqati alssamao fakanat wardatan kaalddihani

37 And when the heaven is rent asunder, and then becomes red like red hide.

38 Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?

38 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

38 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

39 On that Day no question will be asked of man or Jinn as to his sin.

39 Fayawmaithin la yusalu AAan thanbihi insun wala jannun

39 So on that day neither man nor jinni shall be asked about his sin.

40 Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?

40 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

40 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

41 (For) the sinners will be known by their marks: and they will be seized by their forelocks and their feet.

41 YuAArafu almujrimoona biseemahum fayukhathu bialnnawasee waalaqdami

41 The guilty shall be recognized by their marks, so they shall be seized by the forelocks and the feet.

42 Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?

42 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

42 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

43 This is the Hell which the Sinners deny:

43 Hathihi jahannamu allatee yukaththibu biha almujrimoona

43 This is the hell which the guilty called a lie.

44 In its midst and in the midst of boiling hot water will they wander round!

44 Yatoofoona baynaha wabayna hameemin anin

44 Round about shall they go between it and hot, boiling water.

45 Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?

45 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

45 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

46 But for such as fear the time when they will stand before (the Judgment Seat of) their Lord, there will be two Gardens -

46 Waliman khafa maqama rabbihi jannatani

46 And for him who fears to stand before his Lord are two gardens.

47 Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny? -

47 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

47 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

48 Containing all kinds (of trees and delights); -

48 Thawata afnanin

48 Having in them various kinds.

49 Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny? -

49 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

49 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

50 In them (each) will be two Springs flowing (free);

50 Feehima AAaynani tajriyani

50 In both of them are two fountains flowing.

51 Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny? -

51 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

51 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

52 In them will be Fruits of every kind, two and two.

52 Feehima min kulli fakihatin zawjani

52 In both of them are two pairs of every fruit.

53 Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?

53 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

53 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

54 They will recline on Carpets, whose inner linings will be of rich brocade: the Fruit of the Gardens will be near (and easy of reach).

54 Muttakieena AAala furushin batainuha min istabraqin wajana aljannatayni danin

54 Reclining on beds, the inner coverings of which are of silk brocade; and the fruits of the two gardens shall be within reach.

55 Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?

55 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

55 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

56 In them will be (Maidens), chaste, restraining their glances, whom no man or Jinn before them has touched; -

56 Feehinna qasiratu alttarfi lam yatmithhunna insun qablahum wala jannun

56 In them shall be those who restrained their eyes; before them neither man nor jinni shall have touched them.

57 Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny? -

57 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

57 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

58 Like unto Rubies and coral.

58 Kaannahunna alyaqootu waalmarjanu

58 As though they were rubies and pearls.

59 Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?

59 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

59 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

60 Is there any Reward for Good - other than Good?

60 Hal jazao alihsani illa alihsanu

60 Is the reward of goodness aught but goodness?

61 Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?

61 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

61 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

62 And besides these two, there are two other Gardens, -

62 Wamin doonihima jannatani

62 And besides these two are two (other) gardens:

63 Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny? -

63 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

63 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

64 Dark - green in colour (from plentiful watering).

64 Mudhammatani

64 Both inclining to blackness.

65 Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?

65 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

65 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

66 In them (each) will be two Springs pouring forth water in continuous abundance:

66 Feehima AAaynani naddakhatani

66 In both of them are two springs gushing forth.

67 Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?

67 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

67 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

68 In them will be Fruits, and dates and pomegranates:

68 Feehima fakihatun wanakhlun warummanun

68 In both are fruits and palms and pomegranates.

69 Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?

69 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

69 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

70 In them will be fair (Companions), good, beautiful; -

70 Feehinna khayratun hisanun

70 In them are goodly things, beautiful ones.

71 Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny? -

71 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

71 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

72 Companions restrained (as to their glances), in (goodly) pavilions; -

72 Hoorun maqsooratun fee alkhiyami

72 Pure ones confined to the pavilions.

73 Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny? -

73 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

73 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

74 Whom no man or Jinn before them has touched; -

74 Lam yatmithhunna insun qablahum wala jannun

74 Man has not touched them before them nor jinni.

75 Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny? -

75 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

75 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

76 Reclining on green Cushions and rich Carpets of beauty.

76 Muttakieena AAala rafrafin khudrin waAAabqariyyin hisanin

76 Reclining on green cushions and beautiful carpets.

77 Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?

77 Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

77 Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?

78 Blessed be the name of thy Lord, full of Majesty, Bounty and Honour.

78 Tabaraka ismu rabbika thee aljalali waalikrami

78 Blessed be the name of your Lord, the Lord of Glory and Honor!