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Surah 55

Surah Ar-Rahmaan

الرَّحۡمَٰن

سورۃ الرَّحۡمَٰن

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Surah 55

Ar-Rahman

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الرَّحۡمَٰن

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1

Ayah 55:1

ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنُ١

English translation

The Most Merciful

2

Ayah 55:2

عَلَّمَ ٱلْقُرْءَانَ٢

English translation

Taught the Qur’ān,

3

Ayah 55:3

خَلَقَ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنَ٣

English translation

Created man,

4

Ayah 55:4

عَلَّمَهُ ٱلْبَيَانَ٤

English translation

[And] taught him eloquence.

5

Ayah 55:5

ٱلشَّمْسُ وَٱلْقَمَرُ بِحُسْبَانٍ٥

English translation

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

6

Ayah 55:6

وَٱلنَّجْمُ وَٱلشَّجَرُ يَسْجُدَانِ٦

English translation

And the stars and trees prostrate.1

7

Ayah 55:7

وَٱلسَّمَآءَ رَفَعَهَا وَوَضَعَ ٱلْمِيزَانَ٧

English translation

And the heaven He raised and imposed the balance

8

Ayah 55:8

أَلَّا تَطْغَوْا فِى ٱلْمِيزَانِ٨

English translation

That you not transgress within the balance.

9

Ayah 55:9

وَأَقِيمُوا ٱلْوَزْنَ بِٱلْقِسْطِ وَلَا تُخْسِرُوا ٱلْمِيزَانَ٩

English translation

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

10

Ayah 55:10

وَٱلْأَرْضَ وَضَعَهَا لِلْأَنَامِ١٠

English translation

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

11

Ayah 55:11

فِيهَا فَـٰكِهَةٌ وَٱلنَّخْلُ ذَاتُ ٱلْأَكْمَامِ١١

English translation

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

12

Ayah 55:12

وَٱلْحَبُّ ذُو ٱلْعَصْفِ وَٱلرَّيْحَانُ١٢

English translation

And grain having husks and scented plants.

13

Ayah 55:13

فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ١٣

English translation

So which of the favors of your Lord would you deny?1

14

Ayah 55:14

خَلَقَ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنَ مِن صَلْصَـٰلٍ كَٱلْفَخَّارِ١٤

English translation

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

15

Ayah 55:15

وَخَلَقَ ٱلْجَآنَّ مِن مَّارِجٍ مِّن نَّارٍ١٥

English translation

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

16

Ayah 55:16

فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ١٦

English translation

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

17

Ayah 55:17

رَبُّ ٱلْمَشْرِقَيْنِ وَرَبُّ ٱلْمَغْرِبَيْنِ١٧

English translation

[He is] Lord of the two sunrises and Lord of the two sunsets.1

18

Ayah 55:18

فَبِأَىِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ١٨

English translation

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

19

Ayah 55:19

مَرَجَ ٱلْبَحْرَيْنِ يَلْتَقِيَانِ١٩

English translation

He released the two seas,1 meeting [one another];

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Ayah 55:20

بَيْنَهُمَا بَرْزَخٌ لَّا يَبْغِيَانِ٢٠

English translation

Between them is a barrier so neither of them transgresses.

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About سورۃ الرحمن — Surah Ar-Rahmaan

Surah Ar-Rahmaan beautifully repeats "Which of the favours of your Lord will you deny?" after describing Allah's countless blessings — from creation to the gardens of Paradise. Often recited for its soothing rhythm and reminder of divine mercy.

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