Plain text of Sura 55: Most Gracious (Al-Rahmaan)
55:0 In the name of God, Most Gracious, Most Merciful
55:1 The Most Gracious.
55:2 Teacher of the Quran.
55:3 Creator of the human beings.
55:4 He taught them how to distinguish.
55:5 The sun and the moon are perfectly calculated.
55:6 The stars and the trees prostrate.
55:7 He constructed the sky and established the law.
55:8 You shall not transgress the law.
55:9 You shall establish justice; do not violate the law.
55:10 He created the earth for all creatures.
55:11 In it there are fruits, and date palms with their hanging fruit.
55:12 Also grains and the spices.
55:13 (O humans and jinns,) which of your Lord's marvels can you deny?
55:14 He created the human from aged clay, like the potter's clay.
55:15 And created the jinns from blazing fire.
55:16 (O humans and jinns,) which of your Lord's marvels can you deny?
55:17 Lord of the two easts and the two wests.
55:18 Which of your Lord's marvels can you deny?
55:19 He separates the two seas where they meet.
55:20 A barrier is placed between them, to prevent them from transgressing.
55:21 Which of your Lord's marvels can you deny?
55:22 Out of both of them you get pearls and coral.
55:23 Which of your Lord's marvels can you deny?
55:24 He gave you ships that roam the sea like flags.
55:25 Which of your Lord's marvels can you deny?
55:26 Everyone on earth perishes.
55:27 Only the presence of your Lord lasts. Possessor of Majesty and Honor.
55:28 Which of your Lord's marvels can you deny?
55:29 Imploring Him is everyone in the heavens and the earth. Every day He is in full control.
55:30 Which of your Lord's marvels can you deny?
55:31 We will call you to account, O humans and jinns.
55:32 Which of your Lord's marvels can you deny?
55:33 O you jinns and humans, if you can penetrate the outer limits of the heavens and the earth, go ahead and penetrate. You cannot penetrate without authorization.
55:34 Which of your Lord's marvels can you deny?
55:35 You get bombarded with projectiles of fire and metal, and you cannot win.
55:36 Which of your Lord's marvels can you deny?
55:37 When the sky disintegrates, and turns rose colored like paint.
55:38 Which of your Lord's marvels can you deny?
55:39 On that day, no human, nor a jinn, will be asked about his sins.
55:40 Which of your Lord's marvels can you deny?
55:41 (This is because) the guilty will be recognized by their looks; they will be taken by the forelocks and the feet.
55:42 Which of your Lord's marvels can you deny?
55:43 This is Gehenna that the guilty used to deny.
55:44 They will circulate between it and an intolerable inferno.
55:45 Which of your Lord's marvels can you deny?
55:46 For those who reverence the majesty of their Lord, two gardens (one for the jinns and one for the humans).
55:47 Which of your Lord's marvels can you deny?
55:48 Full of provisions.
55:49 Which of your Lord's marvels can you deny?
55:50 Two springs are in them, flowing.
55:51 Which of your Lord's marvels can you deny?
55:52 Of every fruit in them, two kinds.
55:53 Which of your Lord's marvels can you deny?
55:54 While relaxing on furnishings lined with satin, the fruits are within reach.
55:55 Which of your Lord's marvels can you deny?
55:56 Their beautiful mates were never touched by any human or jinn.
55:57 Which of your Lord's marvels can you deny?
55:58 They look like gems and coral.
55:59 Which of your Lord's marvels can you deny?
55:60 Is the reward of goodness anything but goodness?
55:61 Which of your Lord's marvels can you deny?
55:62 Below them are two gardens (one for the jinns and one for the humans).
55:63 Which of your Lord's marvels can you deny?
55:64 Side by side.
55:65 Which of your Lord's marvels can you deny?
55:66 In them, wells to be pumped.
55:67 Which of your Lord's marvels can you deny?
55:68 In them are fruits, date palms, and pomegranate.
55:69 Which of your Lord's marvels can you deny?
55:70 In them are beautiful mates.
55:71 Which of your Lord's marvels can you deny?
55:72 Confined in the tents.
55:73 Which of your Lord's marvels can you deny?
55:74 No human ever touched them, nor a jinn.
55:75 Which of your Lord's marvels can you deny?
55:76 They relax on green carpets, in beautiful surroundings.
55:77 Which of your Lord's marvels can you deny?
55:78 Most exalted is the name of your Lord, Possessor of Majesty and Honor.