Kitab

AlrRahman

Chapter 55, 78 verses

  • Transliteration
  • Pickthall
  • Shakir
Transliteration

Alrrahmanu

Pickthall

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. The Beneficent

Shakir

The Beneficent Allah,

Transliteration

AAallama alqurana

Pickthall

Hath made known the Qur'an.

Shakir

Taught the Quran.

Transliteration

Khalaqa alinsana

Pickthall

He hath created man.

Shakir

He created man,

Transliteration

AAallamahu albayana

Pickthall

He hath taught him utterance.

Shakir

Taught him the mode of expression.

Transliteration

Alshshamsu waalqamaru bihusbanin

Pickthall

The sun and the moon are made punctual.

Shakir

The sun and the moon follow a reckoning.

Transliteration

Waalnnajmu waalshshajaru yasjudani

Pickthall

The stars and the trees adore.

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Waalssamaa rafaAAaha wawadaAAa almeezana

Pickthall

And the sky He hath uplifted; and He hath set the measure,

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Alla tatghaw fee almeezani

Pickthall

That ye exceed not the measure,

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Waaqeemoo alwazna bialqisti wala tukhsiroo almeezana

Pickthall

But observe the measure strictly, nor fall short thereof.

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Waalarda wadaAAaha lilanami

Pickthall

And the earth hath He appointed for (His) creatures,

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Feeha fakihatun waalnnakhlu thatu alakmami

Pickthall

Wherein are fruit and sheathed palm - trees,

Shakir

Therein is fruit and palms having sheathed clusters,

Transliteration

Waalhabbu thoo alAAasfi waalrrayhani

Pickthall

Husked grain and scented herb.

Shakir

And the grain with (its) husk and fragrance.

Transliteration

Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

Pickthall

Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Khalaqa alinsana min salsalin kaalfakhkhari

Pickthall

He created man of clay like the potter's,

Shakir

He created man from dry clay like earthen vessels,

Transliteration

Wakhalaqa aljanna min marijin min narin

Pickthall

And the jinn did He create of smokeless fire.

Shakir

And He created the jinn of a flame of fire.

Transliteration

Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

Pickthall

Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Rabbu almashriqayni warabbu almaghribayni

Pickthall

Lord of the two Easts, and Lord of the two Wests!

Shakir

Lord of the East and Lord of the West.

Transliteration

Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

Pickthall

Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Maraja albahrayni yaltaqiyani

Pickthall

He hath loosed the two seas. They meet.

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Baynahuma barzakhun la yabghiyani

Pickthall

There is a barrier between them. They encroach not (one upon the other).

Shakir

Between them is a barrier which they cannot pass.

Transliteration

Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

Pickthall

Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Yakhruju minhuma alluluo waalmarjanu

Pickthall

There cometh forth from both of them the pearl and coral - stone.

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

Pickthall

Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Walahu aljawari almunshaatu fee albahri kaalaAAlami

Pickthall

His are the ships displayed upon the sea, like banners.

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

Pickthall

Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Kullu man AAalayha fanin

Pickthall

Everyone that is thereon will pass away;

Shakir

Everyone on it must pass away.

Transliteration

Wayabqa wajhu rabbika thoo aljalali waalikrami

Pickthall

There remaineth but the Countenance of thy Lord of Might and Glory.

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

Pickthall

Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Yasaluhu man fee alssamawati waalardi kulla yawmin huwa fee shanin

Pickthall

All that are in the heavens and the earth entreat Him. Every day He exerciseth (universal) power.

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

Pickthall

Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Sanafrughu lakum ayyuha alththaqalani

Pickthall

We shall dispose of you, O ye two dependents (man and jinn).

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

Pickthall

Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?

Shakir

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

Transliteration

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

Pickthall

O company of jinn and men, if ye have power to penetrate (all) regions of the heavens and the earth, then penetrate (them)! Ye will never penetrate them save with (Our) sanction.

Shakir

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.

Transliteration

Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

Pickthall

Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Yursalu AAalaykuma shuwathun min narin wanuhasun fala tantasirani

Pickthall

There will be sent, against you both, heat of fire and flash of brass, and ye will not escape.

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

Pickthall

Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Faitha inshaqqati alssamao fakanat wardatan kaalddihani

Pickthall

And when the heaven splitteth asunder and becometh rosy like red hide -

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

Pickthall

Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ? -

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Fayawmaithin la yusalu AAan thanbihi insun wala jannun

Pickthall

On that day neither man nor jinni will be questioned of his sin.

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

Pickthall

Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?

Shakir

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

Transliteration

YuAArafu almujrimoona biseemahum fayukhathu bialnnawasee waalaqdami

Pickthall

The guilty will be known by their marks, and will be taken by the forelocks and the feet.

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

Pickthall

Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Hathihi jahannamu allatee yukaththibu biha almujrimoona

Pickthall

This is hell which the guilty deny.

Shakir

This is the hell which the guilty called a lie.

Transliteration

Yatoofoona baynaha wabayna hameemin anin

Pickthall

They go circling round between it and fierce, boiling water.

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

Pickthall

Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Waliman khafa maqama rabbihi jannatani

Pickthall

But for him who feareth the standing before his Lord there are two gardens.

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

Pickthall

Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Thawata afnanin

Pickthall

Of spreading branches.

Shakir

Having in them various kinds.

Transliteration

Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

Pickthall

Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Feehima AAaynani tajriyani

Pickthall

Wherein are two fountains flowing.

Shakir

In both of them are two fountains flowing.

Transliteration

Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

Pickthall

Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Feehima min kulli fakihatin zawjani

Pickthall

Wherein is every kind of fruit in pairs.

Shakir

In both of them are two pairs of every fruit.

Transliteration

Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

Pickthall

Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Muttakieena AAala furushin batainuha min istabraqin wajana aljannatayni danin

Pickthall

Reclining upon couches lined with silk brocade, the fruit of both the gardens near to hand.

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

Pickthall

Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Feehinna qasiratu alttarfi lam yatmithhunna insun qablahum wala jannun

Pickthall

Therein are those of modest gaze, whom neither man nor jinni will have touched before them.

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

Pickthall

Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Kaannahunna alyaqootu waalmarjanu

Pickthall

(In beauty) like the jacynth and the coral - stone.

Shakir

As though they were rubies and pearls.

Transliteration

Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

Pickthall

Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Hal jazao alihsani illa alihsanu

Pickthall

Is the reward of goodness aught save goodness ?

Shakir

Is the reward of goodness aught but goodness?

Transliteration

Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

Pickthall

Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Wamin doonihima jannatani

Pickthall

And beside them are two other gardens,

Shakir

And besides these two are two (other) gardens:

Transliteration

Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

Pickthall

Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Mudhammatani

Pickthall

Dark green with foliage.

Shakir

Both inclining to blackness.

Transliteration

Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

Pickthall

Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Feehima AAaynani naddakhatani

Pickthall

Wherein are two abundant springs.

Shakir

In both of them are two springs gushing forth.

Transliteration

Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

Pickthall

Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Feehima fakihatun wanakhlun warummanun

Pickthall

Wherein is fruit, the date - palm and pomegranate.

Shakir

In both are fruits and palms and pomegranates.

Transliteration

Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

Pickthall

Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Feehinna khayratun hisanun

Pickthall

Wherein (are found) the good and beautiful -

Shakir

In them are goodly things, beautiful ones.

Transliteration

Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

Pickthall

Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ? -

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Hoorun maqsooratun fee alkhiyami

Pickthall

Fair ones, close - guarded in pavilions -

Shakir

Pure ones confined to the pavilions.

Transliteration

Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

Pickthall

Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ? -

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Lam yatmithhunna insun qablahum wala jannun

Pickthall

Whom neither man nor jinni will have touched before them -

Shakir

Man has not touched them before them nor jinni.

Transliteration

Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

Pickthall

Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Muttakieena AAala rafrafin khudrin waAAabqariyyin hisanin

Pickthall

Reclining on green cushions and fair carpets.

Shakir

Reclining on green cushions and beautiful carpets.

Transliteration

Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani

Pickthall

Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?

Shakir

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

Transliteration

Tabaraka ismu rabbika thee aljalali waalikrami

Pickthall

Blessed be the name of thy Lord, Mighty and glorious!

Shakir

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

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