AlrRahman

1 The Beneficent Allah,

1 (Allah) Most Gracious!

1 The Most Merciful

2 Taught the Quran.

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

2 Taught the Qur'an,

3 He created man,

3 He has created man:

3 Created man,

4 Taught him the mode of expression.

4 He has taught him speech (and intelligence).

4 [And] taught him eloquence.

5 The sun and the moon follow a reckoning.

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

5 The sun and the moon [move] by precise calculation,

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

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

6 And the stars and trees prostrate.

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

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

7 And the heaven He raised and imposed the balance

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

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

8 That you not transgress within the balance.

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

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

9 And establish weight in justice and do not make deficient the balance.

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

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

10 And the earth He laid [out] for the creatures.

11 Therein is fruit and palms having sheathed clusters,

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

11 Therein is fruit and palm trees having sheaths [of dates]

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

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

12 And grain having husks and scented plants.

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

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

13 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

14 He created man from dry clay like earthen vessels,

14 He created man from sounding clay like unto pottery,

14 He created man from clay like [that of] pottery.

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

15 And He created Jinns from fire free of smoke:

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

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

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

16 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

17 Lord of the East and Lord of the West.

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

17 [He is] Lord of the two sunrises and Lord of the two sunsets.

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

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

18 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

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

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

19 He released the two seas, meeting [side by side];

20 Between them is a barrier which they cannot pass.

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

20 Between them is a barrier [so] neither of them transgresses.

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

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

21 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

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

22 Out of them come Pearls and Coral:

22 From both of them emerge pearl and coral.

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

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

23 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

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

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

24 And to Him belong the ships [with sails] elevated in the sea like mountains.

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

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

25 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

26 Everyone on it must pass away.

26 All that is on earth will perish:

26 Everyone upon the earth will perish,

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

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

27 And there will remain the Face of your Lord, Owner of Majesty and Honor.

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

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

28 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

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

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

29 Whoever is within the heavens and earth asks Him; every day He is bringing about a matter.

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

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

30 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

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

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

31 We will attend to you, O prominent beings.

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

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

32 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

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.

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 O company of jinn and mankind, if you are able to pass beyond the regions of the heavens and the earth, then pass. You will not pass except by authority [from Allah].

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

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

34 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

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

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 There will be sent upon you a flame of fire and smoke, and you will not defend yourselves.

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

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

36 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

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

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

37 And when the heaven is split open and becomes rose - colored like oil -

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

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

38 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny? -

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

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

39 Then on that Day none will be asked about his sin among men or jinn.

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

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

40 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

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

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

41 The criminals will be known by their marks, and they will be seized by the forelocks and the feet.

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

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

42 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

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

43 This is the Hell which the Sinners deny:

43 This is Hell, which the criminals deny.

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

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

44 They will go around between it and scalding water, heated [to the utmost degree].

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

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

45 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

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

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 But for he who has feared the position of his Lord are two gardens -

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

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

47 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny? -

48 Having in them various kinds.

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

48 Having [spreading] branches.

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

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

49 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

50 In both of them are two fountains flowing.

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

50 In both of them are two springs, flowing.

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

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

51 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

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

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

52 In both of them are of every fruit, two kinds.

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

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

53 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

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

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 [They are] reclining on beds whose linings are of silk brocade, and the fruit of the two gardens is hanging low.

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

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

55 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

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

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

56 In them are women limiting [their] glances, untouched before them by man or jinni -

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

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

57 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny? -

58 As though they were rubies and pearls.

58 Like unto Rubies and coral.

58 As if they were rubies and coral.

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

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

59 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

60 Is the reward of goodness aught but goodness?

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

60 Is the reward for good [anything] but good?

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

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

61 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

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

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

62 And below them both [in excellence] are two [other] gardens -

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

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

63 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny? -

64 Both inclining to blackness.

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

64 Dark green [in color].

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

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

65 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

66 In both of them are two springs gushing forth.

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

66 In both of them are two springs, spouting.

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

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

67 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

68 In both are fruits and palms and pomegranates.

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

68 In both of them are fruit and palm trees and pomegranates.

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

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

69 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

70 In them are goodly things, beautiful ones.

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

70 In them are good and beautiful women -

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

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

71 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny? -

72 Pure ones confined to the pavilions.

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

72 Fair ones reserved in pavilions -

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

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

73 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny? -

74 Man has not touched them before them nor jinni.

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

74 Untouched before them by man or jinni -

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

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

75 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny? -

76 Reclining on green cushions and beautiful carpets.

76 Reclining on green Cushions and rich Carpets of beauty.

76 Reclining on green cushions and beautiful fine carpets.

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

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

77 So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?

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

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

78 Blessed is the name of your Lord, Owner of Majesty and Honor.