Alrrahmanu
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. The Most Gracious (Allah)!
The Beneficent Allah,
ٱلرَّحْمَٰنُ
Chapter 55, 78 verses
Alrrahmanu
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. The Most Gracious (Allah)!
The Beneficent Allah,
ٱلرَّحْمَٰنُ
AAallama alqurana
He has taught (you mankind) the Qur'an (by His Mercy).
Taught the Quran.
عَلَّمَ ٱلْقُرْءَانَ
Khalaqa alinsana
He created man.
He created man,
خَلَقَ ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ
AAallamahu albayana
He taught him eloquent speech.
Taught him the mode of expression.
عَلَّمَهُ ٱلْبَيَانَ
Alshshamsu waalqamaru bihusbanin
The sun and the moon run on their fixed courses (exactly) calculated with measured out stages for each (for reckoning).
The sun and the moon follow a reckoning.
ٱلشَّمْسُ وَٱلْقَمَرُ بِحُسْبَانٍ
Waalnnajmu waalshshajaru yasjudani
And the herbs (or stars) and the trees both prostrate themselves (to Allah - See V.22:18) (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)
And the herbs and the trees do prostrate (to Him).
وَٱلنَّجْمُ وَٱلشَّجَرُ يَسْجُدَانِ
Waalssamaa rafaAAaha wawadaAAa almeezana
And the heaven: He has raised it high, and He has set up the Balance.
And the heaven, He raised it high, and He made the balance
وَٱلسَّمَآءَ رَفَعَهَا وَوَضَعَ ٱلْمِيزَانَ
Alla tatghaw fee almeezani
In order that you may not transgress (due) balance.
That you may not be inordinate in respect of the measure.
أَلَّا تَطْغَوْا۟ فِى ٱلْمِيزَانِ
Waaqeemoo alwazna bialqisti wala tukhsiroo almeezana
And observe the weight with equity and do not make the balance deficient.
And keep up the balance with equity and do not make the measure deficient.
وَأَقِيمُوا۟ ٱلْوَزْنَ بِٱلْقِسْطِ وَلَا تُخْسِرُوا۟ ٱلْمِيزَانَ
Waalarda wadaAAaha lilanami
And the earth: He has put down (laid) for the creatures.
And the earth, He has set it for living creatures;
وَٱلْأَرْضَ وَضَعَهَا لِلْأَنَامِ
Feeha fakihatun waalnnakhlu thatu alakmami
Therein are fruits and date-palms producing sheathed fruit-stalks (enclosing dates).
Therein is fruit and palms having sheathed clusters,
فِيهَا فَٰكِهَةٌ وَٱلنَّخْلُ ذَاتُ ٱلْأَكْمَامِ
Waalhabbu thoo alAAasfi waalrrayhani
And also corn, with (its) leaves and stalk for fodder, and sweet-scented plants.
And the grain with (its) husk and fragrance.
وَٱلْحَبُّ ذُو ٱلْعَصْفِ وَٱلرَّيْحَانُ
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
Khalaqa alinsana min salsalin kaalfakhkhari
He created man (Adam) from sounding clay like the clay of pottery.
He created man from dry clay like earthen vessels,
خَلَقَ ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ مِن صَلْصَٰلٍ كَٱلْفَخَّارِ
Wakhalaqa aljanna min marijin min narin
And the jinn: He created from a smokeless flame of fire.
And He created the jinn of a flame of fire.
وَخَلَقَ ٱلْجَآنَّ مِن مَّارِجٍ مِّن نَّارٍ
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
Rabbu almashriqayni warabbu almaghribayni
(He is) the Lord of the two easts (places of sunrise during early summer and early winter) and the Lord of the two wests (places of sunset during early summer and early winter).
Lord of the East and Lord of the West.
رَبُّ ٱلْمَشْرِقَيْنِ وَرَبُّ ٱلْمَغْرِبَيْنِ
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
Maraja albahrayni yaltaqiyani
He has let loose the two seas (the salt and fresh water) meeting together.
He has made the two seas to flow freely (so that) they meet together:
مَرَجَ ٱلْبَحْرَيْنِ يَلْتَقِيَانِ
Baynahuma barzakhun la yabghiyani
Between them is a barrier which none of them can transgress.
Between them is a barrier which they cannot pass.
بَيْنَهُمَا بَرْزَخٌ لَّا يَبْغِيَانِ
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
Yakhruju minhuma alluluo waalmarjanu
Out of them both come out pearl and coral.
There come forth from them pearls, both large and small.
يَخْرُجُ مِنْهُمَا ٱللُّؤْلُؤُ وَٱلْمَرْجَانُ
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
Walahu aljawari almunshaatu fee albahri kaalaAAlami
And His are the ships going and coming in the seas, like mountains.
And His are the ships reared aloft in the sea like mountains.
وَلَهُ ٱلْجَوَارِ ٱلْمُنشَـَٔاتُ فِى ٱلْبَحْرِ كَٱلْأَعْلَٰمِ
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
Kullu man AAalayha fanin
Whatsoever is on it (the earth) will perish.
Everyone on it must pass away.
كُلُّ مَنْ عَلَيْهَا فَانٍ
Wayabqa wajhu rabbika thoo aljalali waalikrami
And the Face of your Lord full of Majesty and Honour will remain forever.
And there will endure for ever the person of your Lord, the Lord of glory and honor.
وَيَبْقَىٰ وَجْهُ رَبِّكَ ذُو ٱلْجَلَٰلِ وَٱلْإِكْرَامِ
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
Yasaluhu man fee alssamawati waalardi kulla yawmin huwa fee shanin
Whosoever is in the heavens and on earth begs of Him (its needs from Him). Every day He is (engaged) in some affair (such as giving honour or disgrace to some, life or death to some, etc.)!
All those who are in the heavens and the earth ask of Him; every moment He is in a state (of glory).
يَسْـَٔلُهُۥ مَن فِى ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ كُلَّ يَوْمٍ هُوَ فِى شَأْنٍ
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
Sanafrughu lakum ayyuha alththaqalani
We shall attend to you, O you two classes (jinn and men)!
Soon will We apply Ourselves to you, O you two armies.
سَنَفْرُغُ لَكُمْ أَيُّهَ ٱلثَّقَلَانِ
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
Ya maAAshara aljinni waalinsi ini istataAAtum an tanfuthoo min aqtari alssamawati waalardi faonfuthoo la tanfuthoona illa bisultanin
O assembly of jinn and men! If you have power to pass beyond the zones of the heavens and the earth, then pass beyond (them)! But you will never be able to pass them, except with authority (from Allah)!
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.
يَٰمَعْشَرَ ٱلْجِنِّ وَٱلْإِنسِ إِنِ ٱسْتَطَعْتُمْ أَن تَنفُذُوا۟ مِنْ أَقْطَارِ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ فَٱنفُذُوا۟ لَا تَنفُذُونَ إِلَّا بِسُلْطَٰنٍ
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
Yursalu AAalaykuma shuwathun min narin wanuhasun fala tantasirani
There will be sent against you both, smokeless flames of fire and (molten) brass, and you will not be able to defend yourselves.
The flames of fire and smoke will be sent on you two, then you will not be able to defend yourselves.
يُرْسَلُ عَلَيْكُمَا شُوَاظٌ مِّن نَّارٍ وَنُحَاسٌ فَلَا تَنتَصِرَانِ
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
Faitha inshaqqati alssamao fakanat wardatan kaalddihani
Then when the heaven is rent asunder, and it becomes rosy or red like red-oil, or red hide - [See V.70:8]
And when the heaven is rent asunder, and then becomes red like red hide.
فَإِذَا ٱنشَقَّتِ ٱلسَّمَآءُ فَكَانَتْ وَرْدَةً كَٱلدِّهَانِ
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
Fayawmaithin la yusalu AAan thanbihi insun wala jannun
So on that Day no question will be asked of man or jinns as to his sin, [because they have already been known from their faces either white (dwellers of Paradise - true believers of Islamic Monotheism) or black (dwellers of Hell - polytheists; disbelievers, criminals)].
So on that day neither man nor jinni shall be asked about his sin.
فَيَوْمَئِذٍ لَّا يُسْـَٔلُ عَن ذَنۢبِهِۦٓ إِنسٌ وَلَا جَآنٌّ
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
YuAArafu almujrimoona biseemahum fayukhathu bialnnawasee waalaqdami
The Mujrimun (polytheists, criminals, sinners) will be known by their marks (black faces), and they will be seized by their forelocks and their feet.
The guilty shall be recognized by their marks, so they shall be seized by the forelocks and the feet.
يُعْرَفُ ٱلْمُجْرِمُونَ بِسِيمَٰهُمْ فَيُؤْخَذُ بِٱلنَّوَٰصِى وَٱلْأَقْدَامِ
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
Hathihi jahannamu allatee yukaththibu biha almujrimoona
This is the Hell which the Mujrimun (polytheists, criminals, sinners) denied.
This is the hell which the guilty called a lie.
هَٰذِهِۦ جَهَنَّمُ ٱلَّتِى يُكَذِّبُ بِهَا ٱلْمُجْرِمُونَ
Yatoofoona baynaha wabayna hameemin anin
They will go between it (Hell) and the fierce boiling water!
Round about shall they go between it and hot, boiling water.
يَطُوفُونَ بَيْنَهَا وَبَيْنَ حَمِيمٍ ءَانٍ
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
Waliman khafa maqama rabbihi jannatani
But for him who fears the standing before his Lord, there will be two Gardens (i.e. in Paradise).
And for him who fears to stand before his Lord are two gardens.
وَلِمَنْ خَافَ مَقَامَ رَبِّهِۦ جَنَّتَانِ
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
Thawata afnanin
With spreading branches.
Having in them various kinds.
ذَوَاتَآ أَفْنَانٍ
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
Feehima AAaynani tajriyani
In them (both) will be two springs flowing (free).
In both of them are two fountains flowing.
فِيهِمَا عَيْنَانِ تَجْرِيَانِ
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
Feehima min kulli fakihatin zawjani
In them (both) will be every kind of fruit in pairs.
In both of them are two pairs of every fruit.
فِيهِمَا مِن كُلِّ فَٰكِهَةٍ زَوْجَانِ
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
Muttakieena AAala furushin batainuha min istabraqin wajana aljannatayni danin
Reclining upon the couches lined with silk brocade, and the fruits of the two Gardens will be near at hand.
Reclining on beds, the inner coverings of which are of silk brocade; and the fruits of the two gardens shall be within reach.
مُتَّكِـِٔينَ عَلَىٰ فُرُشٍۭ بَطَآئِنُهَا مِنْ إِسْتَبْرَقٍ وَجَنَى ٱلْجَنَّتَيْنِ دَانٍ
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
Feehinna qasiratu alttarfi lam yatmithhunna insun qablahum wala jannun
Wherein both will be Qasirat-ut-Tarf [chaste females (wives) restraining their glances, desiring none except their husbands], with whom no man or jinni has had tamth before them.
In them shall be those who restrained their eyes; before them neither man nor jinni shall have touched them.
فِيهِنَّ قَٰصِرَٰتُ ٱلطَّرْفِ لَمْ يَطْمِثْهُنَّ إِنسٌ قَبْلَهُمْ وَلَا جَآنٌّ
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
Kaannahunna alyaqootu waalmarjanu
(In beauty) they are like rubies and coral.
As though they were rubies and pearls.
كَأَنَّهُنَّ ٱلْيَاقُوتُ وَٱلْمَرْجَانُ
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
Hal jazao alihsani illa alihsanu
Is there any reward for good other than good?
Is the reward of goodness aught but goodness?
هَلْ جَزَآءُ ٱلْإِحْسَٰنِ إِلَّا ٱلْإِحْسَٰنُ
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
Wamin doonihima jannatani
And besides these two, there are two other Gardens (i.e. in Paradise).
And besides these two are two (other) gardens:
وَمِن دُونِهِمَا جَنَّتَانِ
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
Mudhammatani
Dark green (in colour).
Both inclining to blackness.
مُدْهَآمَّتَانِ
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
Feehima AAaynani naddakhatani
In them (both) will be two springs gushing forth.
In both of them are two springs gushing forth.
فِيهِمَا عَيْنَانِ نَضَّاخَتَانِ
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
Feehima fakihatun wanakhlun warummanun
In them (both) will be fruits, and date-palms and pomegranates.
In both are fruits and palms and pomegranates.
فِيهِمَا فَٰكِهَةٌ وَنَخْلٌ وَرُمَّانٌ
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
Feehinna khayratun hisanun
Therein (Gardens) will be Khairatun-Hisan [fair (wives) good and beautiful];
In them are goodly things, beautiful ones.
فِيهِنَّ خَيْرَٰتٌ حِسَانٌ
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
Hoorun maqsooratun fee alkhiyami
Hur (beautiful, fair females) guarded in pavilions;
Pure ones confined to the pavilions.
حُورٌ مَّقْصُورَٰتٌ فِى ٱلْخِيَامِ
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
Lam yatmithhunna insun qablahum wala jannun
With whom no man or jinni has had tamth before them.
Man has not touched them before them nor jinni.
لَمْ يَطْمِثْهُنَّ إِنسٌ قَبْلَهُمْ وَلَا جَآنٌّ
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
Muttakieena AAala rafrafin khudrin waAAabqariyyin hisanin
Reclining on green cushions and rich beautiful mattresses.
Reclining on green cushions and beautiful carpets.
مُتَّكِـِٔينَ عَلَىٰ رَفْرَفٍ خُضْرٍ وَعَبْقَرِىٍّ حِسَانٍ
Fabiayyi alai rabbikuma tukaththibani
Then which of the Blessings of your Lord will you both (jinn and men) deny?
Which then of the bounties of your Lord will you deny?
فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
Tabaraka ismu rabbika thee aljalali waalikrami
Blessed be the Name of your Lord (Allah), the Owner of Majesty and Honour.
Blessed be the name of your Lord, the Lord of Glory and Honor!
تَبَٰرَكَ ٱسْمُ رَبِّكَ ذِى ٱلْجَلَٰلِ وَٱلْإِكْرَامِ