(Allah) Most Gracious!
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الرحمن
The Most Merciful
Chapter 55, 78 verses
(Allah) Most Gracious!
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الرحمن
The Most Merciful
It is He Who has taught the Qur'an.
علم القرآن
Taught the Qur'an,
He has created man:
خلق الإنسان
Created man,
He has taught him speech (and intelligence).
علمه البيان
[And] taught him eloquence.
The sun and the moon follow courses (exactly) computed;
الشمس والقمر بحسبان
The sun and the moon [move] by precise calculation,
And the herbs and the trees - both (alike) prostrate in adoration.
والنجم والشجر يسجدان
And the stars and trees prostrate.
And the Firmament has He raised high, and He has set up the Balance (of Justice),
والسماء رفعها ووضع الميزان
And the heaven He raised and imposed the balance
In order that ye may not transgress (due) balance.
ألا تطغوا في الميزان
That you not transgress within the balance.
So establish weight with justice and fall not short in the balance.
وأقيموا الوزن بالقسط ولا تخسروا الميزان
And establish weight in justice and do not make deficient the balance.
It is He Who has spread out the earth for (His) creatures:
والأرض وضعها للأنام
And the earth He laid [out] for the creatures.
Therein is fruit and date - palms, producing spathes (enclosing dates);
فيها فاكهة والنخل ذات الأكمام
Therein is fruit and palm trees having sheaths [of dates]
Also corn, with (its) leaves and stalk for fodder, and sweet - smelling plants.
والحب ذو العصف والريحان
And grain having husks and scented plants.
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?
فبأي آلاء ربكما تكذبان
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
He created man from sounding clay like unto pottery,
خلق الإنسان من صلصال كالفخار
He created man from clay like [that of] pottery.
And He created Jinns from fire free of smoke:
وخلق الجان من مارج من نار
And He created the jinn from a smokeless flame of fire.
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?
فبأي آلاء ربكما تكذبان
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
(He is) Lord of the two Easts and Lord of the two Wests:
رب المشرقين ورب المغربين
[He is] Lord of the two sunrises and Lord of the two sunsets.
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?
فبأي آلاء ربكما تكذبان
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
He has let free the two bodies of flowing water, meeting together:
مرج البحرين يلتقيان
He released the two seas, meeting [side by side];
Between them is a Barrier which they do not transgress:
بينهما برزخ لا يبغيان
Between them is a barrier [so] neither of them transgresses.
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?
فبأي آلاء ربكما تكذبان
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
Out of them come Pearls and Coral:
يخرج منهما اللؤلؤ والمرجان
From both of them emerge pearl and coral.
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?
فبأي آلاء ربكما تكذبان
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
And His are the Ships sailing smoothly through the seas, lofty as mountains:
وله الجوار المنشآت في البحر كالأعلام
And to Him belong the ships [with sails] elevated in the sea like mountains.
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?
فبأي آلاء ربكما تكذبان
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
All that is on earth will perish:
كل من عليها فان
Everyone upon the earth will perish,
But will abide (for ever) the Face of thy Lord, - full of Majesty, Bounty and Honour.
ويبقى وجه ربك ذو الجلال والإكرام
And there will remain the Face of your Lord, Owner of Majesty and Honor.
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?
فبأي آلاء ربكما تكذبان
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
Of Him seeks (its need) every creature in the heavens and on earth: every day in (new) Splendour doth He (shine)!
يسأله من في السماوات والأرض ۚ كل يوم هو في شأن
Whoever is within the heavens and earth asks Him; every day He is bringing about a matter.
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?
فبأي آلاء ربكما تكذبان
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
Soon shall We settle your affairs, O both ye worlds!
سنفرغ لكم أيه الثقلان
We will attend to you, O prominent beings.
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?
فبأي آلاء ربكما تكذبان
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
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!
يا معشر الجن والإنس إن استطعتم أن تنفذوا من أقطار السماوات والأرض فانفذوا ۚ لا تنفذون إلا بسلطان
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].
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?
فبأي آلاء ربكما تكذبان
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
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:
يرسل عليكما شواظ من نار ونحاس فلا تنتصران
There will be sent upon you a flame of fire and smoke, and you will not defend yourselves.
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?
فبأي آلاء ربكما تكذبان
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
When the sky is rent asunder, and it becomes red like ointment:
فإذا انشقت السماء فكانت وردة كالدهان
And when the heaven is split open and becomes rose - colored like oil -
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?
فبأي آلاء ربكما تكذبان
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny? -
On that Day no question will be asked of man or Jinn as to his sin.
فيومئذ لا يسأل عن ذنبه إنس ولا جان
Then on that Day none will be asked about his sin among men or jinn.
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?
فبأي آلاء ربكما تكذبان
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
(For) the sinners will be known by their marks: and they will be seized by their forelocks and their feet.
يعرف المجرمون بسيماهم فيؤخذ بالنواصي والأقدام
The criminals will be known by their marks, and they will be seized by the forelocks and the feet.
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?
فبأي آلاء ربكما تكذبان
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
This is the Hell which the Sinners deny:
هذه جهنم التي يكذب بها المجرمون
This is Hell, which the criminals deny.
In its midst and in the midst of boiling hot water will they wander round!
يطوفون بينها وبين حميم آن
They will go around between it and scalding water, heated [to the utmost degree].
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?
فبأي آلاء ربكما تكذبان
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
But for such as fear the time when they will stand before (the Judgment Seat of) their Lord, there will be two Gardens -
ولمن خاف مقام ربه جنتان
But for he who has feared the position of his Lord are two gardens -
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny? -
فبأي آلاء ربكما تكذبان
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny? -
Containing all kinds (of trees and delights); -
ذواتا أفنان
Having [spreading] branches.
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny? -
فبأي آلاء ربكما تكذبان
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
In them (each) will be two Springs flowing (free);
فيهما عينان تجريان
In both of them are two springs, flowing.
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny? -
فبأي آلاء ربكما تكذبان
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
In them will be Fruits of every kind, two and two.
فيهما من كل فاكهة زوجان
In both of them are of every fruit, two kinds.
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?
فبأي آلاء ربكما تكذبان
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
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).
متكئين على فرش بطائنها من إستبرق ۚ وجنى الجنتين دان
[They are] reclining on beds whose linings are of silk brocade, and the fruit of the two gardens is hanging low.
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?
فبأي آلاء ربكما تكذبان
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
In them will be (Maidens), chaste, restraining their glances, whom no man or Jinn before them has touched; -
فيهن قاصرات الطرف لم يطمثهن إنس قبلهم ولا جان
In them are women limiting [their] glances, untouched before them by man or jinni -
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny? -
فبأي آلاء ربكما تكذبان
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny? -
Like unto Rubies and coral.
كأنهن الياقوت والمرجان
As if they were rubies and coral.
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?
فبأي آلاء ربكما تكذبان
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
Is there any Reward for Good - other than Good?
هل جزاء الإحسان إلا الإحسان
Is the reward for good [anything] but good?
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?
فبأي آلاء ربكما تكذبان
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
And besides these two, there are two other Gardens, -
ومن دونهما جنتان
And below them both [in excellence] are two [other] gardens -
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny? -
فبأي آلاء ربكما تكذبان
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny? -
Dark - green in colour (from plentiful watering).
مدهامتان
Dark green [in color].
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?
فبأي آلاء ربكما تكذبان
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
In them (each) will be two Springs pouring forth water in continuous abundance:
فيهما عينان نضاختان
In both of them are two springs, spouting.
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?
فبأي آلاء ربكما تكذبان
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
In them will be Fruits, and dates and pomegranates:
فيهما فاكهة ونخل ورمان
In both of them are fruit and palm trees and pomegranates.
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?
فبأي آلاء ربكما تكذبان
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
In them will be fair (Companions), good, beautiful; -
فيهن خيرات حسان
In them are good and beautiful women -
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny? -
فبأي آلاء ربكما تكذبان
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny? -
Companions restrained (as to their glances), in (goodly) pavilions; -
حور مقصورات في الخيام
Fair ones reserved in pavilions -
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny? -
فبأي آلاء ربكما تكذبان
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny? -
Whom no man or Jinn before them has touched; -
لم يطمثهن إنس قبلهم ولا جان
Untouched before them by man or jinni -
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny? -
فبأي آلاء ربكما تكذبان
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny? -
Reclining on green Cushions and rich Carpets of beauty.
متكئين على رفرف خضر وعبقري حسان
Reclining on green cushions and beautiful fine carpets.
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?
فبأي آلاء ربكما تكذبان
So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?
Blessed be the name of thy Lord, full of Majesty, Bounty and Honour.
تبارك اسم ربك ذي الجلال والإكرام
Blessed is the name of your Lord, Owner of Majesty and Honor.