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Translation of the Meanings of the Noble Qur'an - English Translation - Abdullah Hasan Yaqoub * - Translations’ Index

Translation of the meanings Surah: Ar-Rahmān   Ayah:
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Ar-Rahmān

Ayah: 1

ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنُ
1. The Most Compassionate 'Allāh',
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Ayah: 2

عَلَّمَ ٱلۡقُرۡءَانَ
2. He has taught the Qur’an,
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Ayah: 3

خَلَقَ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنَ
3. Created man,
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Ayah: 4

عَلَّمَهُ ٱلۡبَيَانَ
4. 'and' taught him speech.
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Ayah: 5

ٱلشَّمۡسُ وَٱلۡقَمَرُ بِحُسۡبَانٖ
5. The sun and the moon run by
precise calculation.
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Ayah: 6

وَٱلنَّجۡمُ وَٱلشَّجَرُ يَسۡجُدَانِ
6. The herbs¹ and the trees 'submit and' prostrate 'to Allāh'.
1. Another meaning: The stars and the trees...
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Ayah: 7

وَٱلسَّمَآءَ رَفَعَهَا وَوَضَعَ ٱلۡمِيزَانَ
7. The sky, He 'Allāh' raised it high, and set up the balance 'of justice'.
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Ayah: 8

أَلَّا تَطۡغَوۡاْ فِي ٱلۡمِيزَانِ
8. So that you may not transgress in the weights and measures.
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Ayah: 9

وَأَقِيمُواْ ٱلۡوَزۡنَ بِٱلۡقِسۡطِ وَلَا تُخۡسِرُواْ ٱلۡمِيزَانَ
9. And keep up the weighing with equity and do not make the balance deficient.
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Ayah: 10

وَٱلۡأَرۡضَ وَضَعَهَا لِلۡأَنَامِ
10. The earth, He laid out for all creatures -
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Ayah: 11

فِيهَا فَٰكِهَةٞ وَٱلنَّخۡلُ ذَاتُ ٱلۡأَكۡمَامِ
11. Therein are fruits and date-palms having sheathed clusters 'of dates',
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Ayah: 12

وَٱلۡحَبُّ ذُو ٱلۡعَصۡفِ وَٱلرَّيۡحَانُ
12. And grain having husks and fragrant herbs.
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Ayah: 13

فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
13. So which of your Lord’s bounties will you 'Jinn and mankind' both deny?
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Ayah: 14

خَلَقَ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنَ مِن صَلۡصَٰلٖ كَٱلۡفَخَّارِ
14. Allāh created man 'i.e., Adam' from dry clay like earthen vessels,
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Ayah: 15

وَخَلَقَ ٱلۡجَآنَّ مِن مَّارِجٖ مِّن نَّارٖ
15. And He created the Jann¹ (Iblees, father of the Jinn) from a smokeless flame of fire.
1. Muhammad, God's messenger (ﷺ) said: "Angels were created from light, jinn (i.e., Satan) was created from a smokeless flame of fire, and 'Adam was created from that which you have been told (i.e., sounding clay like the clay of pottery)."
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Ayah: 16

فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
16. So which of your Lord’s bounties will you 'Jinn and mankind' both deny?
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Ayah: 17

رَبُّ ٱلۡمَشۡرِقَيۡنِ وَرَبُّ ٱلۡمَغۡرِبَيۡنِ
17. 'He is the' Lord of the two sunrises and Lord of the two sunsets².
2. I.e., the points of sunrise in the east and sunset in the west in both summer and winter.
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Ayah: 18

فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ
18. So which of your Lord’s bounties will you 'Jinn and mankind' both deny?
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Translation of the meanings Surah: Ar-Rahmān
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Translation of the Meanings of the Noble Qur'an - English Translation - Abdullah Hasan Yaqoub - Translations’ Index

Translated by Abdullah Hasan Yaqoub

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