ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنُ ﴿١﴾
Er rahman
“(God) Most Gracious”
E.g. dua for healing, salawat, morning dhikr
Explanation: This dua brings together the ninety-nine names of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. The names describe the qualities and mission of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ: his being…
“The servant is closest to his Lord when he is in prostration; so make much dua in prostration.”
Muslim, Salah 215سُوْرَةُ الرَّحْمٰنِ
Rahmân · revealed in Medina · 78 verses · Juz 27 · page 531
بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
Bismillahirrahmanirrahim
In the name of God, Most Gracious, Most Merciful
ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنُ ﴿١﴾
Er rahman
“(God) Most Gracious”
عَلَّمَ ٱلۡقُرۡءَانَ ﴿٢﴾
Alleme lkur´ane
“It is He Who has taught the Qur'an”
خَلَقَ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنَ ﴿٣﴾
Halekal insane
“He has created man”
عَلَّمَهُ ٱلۡبَيَانَ ﴿٤﴾
Allemehul beyan
“He has taught him speech (and intelligence)”
ٱلشَّمۡسُ وَٱلۡقَمَرُ بِحُسۡبَانࣲ ﴿٥﴾
Eş şemsu vel kameru bi husban
“The sun and the moon follow courses (exactly) computed”
وَٱلنَّجۡمُ وَٱلشَّجَرُ يَسۡجُدَانِ ﴿٦﴾
Ven necmu veş şeceru yescudan
“And the herbs and the trees - both (alike) bow in adoration”
وَٱلسَّمَآءَ رَفَعَهَا وَوَضَعَ ٱلۡمِيزَانَ ﴿٧﴾
Ves semae rafeaha ve vedaal mizan
“And the Firmament has He raised high, and He has set up the Balance (of Justice)”
أَلَّا تَطۡغَوۡاْ فِي ٱلۡمِيزَانِ ﴿٨﴾
Ella tatğav fil mizan
“In order that ye may not transgress (due) balance”
وَأَقِيمُواْ ٱلۡوَزۡنَ بِٱلۡقِسۡطِ وَلَا تُخۡسِرُواْ ٱلۡمِيزَانَ ﴿٩﴾
Ve ekıymul vezne bil kıstı ve la tuhsirul mizan
“So establish weight with justice and fall not short in the balance”
وَٱلۡأَرۡضَ وَضَعَهَا لِلۡأَنَامِ ﴿١٠﴾
Vel erda vedaaha lil enam
“It is He Who has spread out the earth for (His) creatures”
فِيهَا فَٰكِهَةࣱ وَٱلنَّخۡلُ ذَاتُ ٱلۡأَكۡمَامِ ﴿١١﴾
Fiha fakihetuv ven nahlu zatul ekmani
“Therein is fruit and date-palms, producing spathes (enclosing dates)”
وَٱلۡحَبُّ ذُو ٱلۡعَصۡفِ وَٱلرَّيۡحَانُ ﴿١٢﴾
Vel habbu zul asfi ver rayhan
“Also corn, with (its) leaves and stalk for fodder, and sweet-smelling plants”
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ ﴿١٣﴾
Febieyyi alai rabbikuma tukezzibani
“Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny”
خَلَقَ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنَ مِن صَلۡصَٰلࣲ كَٱلۡفَخَّارِ ﴿١٤﴾
Halekal´insane min salsalin kelfahhari
“He created man from sounding clay like unto pottery”
وَخَلَقَ ٱلۡجَآنَّ مِن مَّارِجࣲ مِّن نَّارࣲ ﴿١٥﴾
Ve hale kalcanne min maricin min narin
“And He created Jinns from fire free of smoke”
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ ﴿١٦﴾
Febieyyi alai rabbikuma tukezzibani
“Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny”
رَبُّ ٱلۡمَشۡرِقَيۡنِ وَرَبُّ ٱلۡمَغۡرِبَيۡنِ ﴿١٧﴾
Rabbulmeşrikayni ve rabbulmağribeyni
“(He is) Lord of the two Easts and Lord of the two Wests”
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ ﴿١٨﴾
Febieyyi alai rabbikuma tukezzibani
“Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny”
مَرَجَ ٱلۡبَحۡرَيۡنِ يَلۡتَقِيَانِ ﴿١٩﴾
Mereclbahreyni yeltekıyani
“He has let free the two bodies of flowing water, meeting together”
بَيۡنَهُمَا بَرۡزَخࣱ لَّا يَبۡغِيَانِ ﴿٢٠﴾
Beynehuma berzahun la yebğıyani
“Between them is a Barrier which they do not transgress”
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ ﴿٢١﴾
Febieyyi alai rabbikuma tukezzibani
“Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny”
يَخۡرُجُ مِنۡهُمَا ٱللُّؤۡلُؤُ وَٱلۡمَرۡجَانُ ﴿٢٢﴾
Yahrucu minhumellu´lu velmercanu
“Out of them come Pearls and Coral”
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ ﴿٢٣﴾
Febieyyi alai rabbikuma tukezzibani
“Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny”
وَلَهُ ٱلۡجَوَارِ ٱلۡمُنشَـَٔاتُ فِي ٱلۡبَحۡرِ كَٱلۡأَعۡلَٰمِ ﴿٢٤﴾
Ve lehulcevarilmunşeatu fiylbahri kela´lami
“And His are the Ships sailing smoothly through the seas, lofty as mountains”
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ ﴿٢٥﴾
Febieyyi alai rabbikuma tukezzibani
“Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny”
كُلُّ مَنۡ عَلَيۡهَا فَانࣲ ﴿٢٦﴾
Kullu men ´aleyha famin
“All that is on earth will perish”
وَيَبۡقَىٰ وَجۡهُ رَبِّكَ ذُو ٱلۡجَلَٰلِ وَٱلۡإِكۡرَامِ ﴿٢٧﴾
Ve yebka vechu rabbike zulcelali vel´ikrami
“But will abide (for ever) the Face of thy Lord,- full of Majesty, Bounty and Honour”
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ ﴿٢٨﴾
Febieyyi alai rabbikuma tukezzibani
“Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny”
يَسۡـَٔلُهُۥ مَن فِي ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضِۚ كُلَّ يَوۡمٍ هُوَ فِي شَأۡنࣲ ﴿٢٩﴾
Yes´eluhu men fiyssemavati vel´ardı kulle yevmin huve fiy şe´nin
“Of Him seeks (its need) every creature in the heavens and on earth: every day in (new) Splendour doth He (shine)”
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ ﴿٣٠﴾
Febieyyi alai rabbikuma tukezzibani
“Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny”
سَنَفۡرُغُ لَكُمۡ أَيُّهَ ٱلثَّقَلَانِ ﴿٣١﴾
Senefruğu lekum eyyuhessekaleni
“Soon shall We settle your affairs, O both ye worlds”
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ ﴿٣٢﴾
Febieyyi alai rabbikuma tukezzibani
“Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny”
يَٰمَعۡشَرَ ٱلۡجِنِّ وَٱلۡإِنسِ إِنِ ٱسۡتَطَعۡتُمۡ أَن تَنفُذُواْ مِنۡ أَقۡطَارِ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضِ فَٱنفُذُواْۚ لَا تَنفُذُونَ إِلَّا بِسُلۡطَٰنࣲ ﴿٣٣﴾
Ya ma´şerelcinni vel´insi inisteta´tum en tenfusu min aktarissemavati vel´ardı fenfuzu la tenfizune illa bisultanin
“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”
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ ﴿٣٤﴾
Febieyyi alai rabbikuma tukezzibani
“Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny”
يُرۡسَلُ عَلَيۡكُمَا شُوَاظࣱ مِّن نَّارࣲ وَنُحَاسࣱ فَلَا تَنتَصِرَانِ ﴿٣٥﴾
Yurselu ´aleykuma şuvazun min narin ve nuhasun fela tentesırani
“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”
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ ﴿٣٦﴾
Febieyyi alai rabbikuma tukezzibani
“Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny”
فَإِذَا ٱنشَقَّتِ ٱلسَّمَآءُ فَكَانَتۡ وَرۡدَةࣰ كَٱلدِّهَانِ ﴿٣٧﴾
Feizenşakkatesissemau fekanet verdeten keddihani
“When the sky is rent asunder, and it becomes red like ointment”
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ ﴿٣٨﴾
Febieyyi alai rabbikuma tukezzibani
“Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny”
فَيَوۡمَئِذࣲ لَّا يُسۡـَٔلُ عَن ذَنۢبِهِۦٓ إِنسࣱ وَلَا جَآنࣱّ ﴿٣٩﴾
Feyevmeizin la yus´elu ´an zenbihi insun vela cannun
“On that Day no question will be asked of man or Jinn as to his sin”
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ ﴿٤٠﴾
Febieyyi alai rabbikuma tukezzibani
“Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny”
يُعۡرَفُ ٱلۡمُجۡرِمُونَ بِسِيمَٰهُمۡ فَيُؤۡخَذُ بِٱلنَّوَٰصِي وَٱلۡأَقۡدَامِ ﴿٤١﴾
Yu´refulmucrimune bisiymahum feyu´hazu binnevasıy vel´akdami
“(For) the sinners will be known by their marks: and they will be seized by their forelocks and their feet”
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ ﴿٤٢﴾
Febieyyi alai rabbikuma tukezzibani
“Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny”
هَٰذِهِۦ جَهَنَّمُ ٱلَّتِي يُكَذِّبُ بِهَا ٱلۡمُجۡرِمُونَ ﴿٤٣﴾
Hazihi cehennemulletiy yukezzibu bihelmucrimune
“This is the Hell which the Sinners deny”
يَطُوفُونَ بَيۡنَهَا وَبَيۡنَ حَمِيمٍ ءَانࣲ ﴿٤٤﴾
Yetufune beyneha ve beyne hamiymin anin
“In its midst and in the midst of boiling hot water will they wander round”
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ ﴿٤٥﴾
Febieyyi alai rabbikuma tukezzibani
“Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny”
وَلِمَنۡ خَافَ مَقَامَ رَبِّهِۦ جَنَّتَانِ ﴿٤٦﴾
Ve limen hafe mekame rabbihi cennetani
“But for such as fear the time when they will stand before (the Judgment Seat of) their Lord, there will be two Gardens”
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ ﴿٤٧﴾
Febieyyi alai rabbikuma tukezzibani
“Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny”
ذَوَاتَآ أَفۡنَانࣲ ﴿٤٨﴾
Zevata efnanin
“Containing all kinds (of trees and delights)”
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ ﴿٤٩﴾
Febieyyi alai rabbikuma tukezzibani
“Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny”
فِيهِمَا عَيۡنَانِ تَجۡرِيَانِ ﴿٥٠﴾
Fiyhima ´aynani tecriyani
“In them (each) will be two Springs flowing (free)”
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ ﴿٥١﴾
Febieyyi alai rabbikuma tukezzibani
“Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny”
فِيهِمَا مِن كُلِّ فَٰكِهَةࣲ زَوۡجَانِ ﴿٥٢﴾
Fiyhima min kulli fakihetin zevcani
“In them will be Fruits of every kind, two and two”
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ ﴿٥٣﴾
Febieyyi alai rabbikuma tukezziban
“Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny”
مُتَّكِـِٔينَ عَلَىٰ فُرُشِۭ بَطَآئِنُهَا مِنۡ إِسۡتَبۡرَقࣲۚ وَجَنَى ٱلۡجَنَّتَيۡنِ دَانࣲ ﴿٥٤﴾
Muttekiiyne ala furuşim betainuha min istebrak ve cenel cenneteyni dan
“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)”
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ ﴿٥٥﴾
Fe bi eyyi alai rabbikuma tukezziban
“Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny”
فِيهِنَّ قَٰصِرَٰتُ ٱلطَّرۡفِ لَمۡ يَطۡمِثۡهُنَّ إِنسࣱ قَبۡلَهُمۡ وَلَا جَآنࣱّ ﴿٥٦﴾
Fihinne kasıratut tarfi lem yatmishunne insun kablehum ve la can
“In them will be (Maidens), chaste, restraining their glances, whom no man or Jinn before them has touched”
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ ﴿٥٧﴾
Fe bi eyyi alai rabbikuma tukezziban
“Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny”
كَأَنَّهُنَّ ٱلۡيَاقُوتُ وَٱلۡمَرۡجَانُ ﴿٥٨﴾
Ke ennehunnel yakıtı vel mercan
“Like unto Rubies and coral”
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ ﴿٥٩﴾
Fe be eyyi alai rabbikuma tukezziban
“Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny”
هَلۡ جَزَآءُ ٱلۡإِحۡسَٰنِ إِلَّا ٱلۡإِحۡسَٰنُ ﴿٦٠﴾
Hel cezaul ıhsani illel ihsan
“Is there any Reward for Good - other than Good”
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ ﴿٦١﴾
Fe bi eyyi alai rabbikuma tukezziban
“Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny”
وَمِن دُونِهِمَا جَنَّتَانِ ﴿٦٢﴾
Ve min dunihima cennetan
“And besides these two, there are two other Gardens”
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ ﴿٦٣﴾
Fe bi eyyi alai rabbikuma tukezziban
“Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny”
مُدۡهَآمَّتَانِ ﴿٦٤﴾
Mudhammetan
“Dark-green in colour (from plentiful watering)”
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ ﴿٦٥﴾
Fe bi eyyi alai rabbikuma tukezziban
“Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny”
فِيهِمَا عَيۡنَانِ نَضَّاخَتَانِ ﴿٦٦﴾
Fihima aynani neddahatan
“In them (each) will be two Springs pouring forth water in continuous abundance”
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ ﴿٦٧﴾
Fe bi eyyi alai rabbikuma tukezziban
“Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny”
فِيهِمَا فَٰكِهَةࣱ وَنَخۡلࣱ وَرُمَّانࣱ ﴿٦٨﴾
Fihima fakihetuv ve nahluv ve rumman
“In them will be Fruits, and dates and pomegranates”
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ ﴿٦٩﴾
Fe bi eyyi alai rabbikuma tukezziban
“Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny”
فِيهِنَّ خَيۡرَٰتٌ حِسَانࣱ ﴿٧٠﴾
Fihinne hayratun hısan
“In them will be fair (Companions), good, beautiful”
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ ﴿٧١﴾
Fe bi eyyi alai rabbikuma tukezziban
“Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny”
حُورࣱ مَّقۡصُورَٰتࣱ فِي ٱلۡخِيَامِ ﴿٧٢﴾
Hurum maksuratun fil hıyam
“Companions restrained (as to their glances), in (goodly) pavilions”
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ ﴿٧٣﴾
Fe bi eyyi alai rabbikuma tukezziban
“Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny”
لَمۡ يَطۡمِثۡهُنَّ إِنسࣱ قَبۡلَهُمۡ وَلَا جَآنࣱّ ﴿٧٤﴾
Lem yatmishunne insun kablehum ve la can
“Whom no man or Jinn before them has touched”
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ ﴿٧٥﴾
Fe bi eyyi alai rabbikuma tukezziban
“Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny”
مُتَّكِـِٔينَ عَلَىٰ رَفۡرَفٍ خُضۡرࣲ وَعَبۡقَرِيٍّ حِسَانࣲ ﴿٧٦﴾
Muttekiiyne ala rafrafin hudriv ve abkariyyin hısan
“Reclining on green Cushions and rich Carpets of beauty”
فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ ﴿٧٧﴾
Fe bi eyyi alai rabbikuma tukezziban
“Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny”
تَبَٰرَكَ ٱسۡمُ رَبِّكَ ذِي ٱلۡجَلَٰلِ وَٱلۡإِكۡرَامِ ﴿٧٨﴾
Tebarakesmu rabbike zil celali vel ikram
“Blessed be the name of thy Lord, full of Majesty, Bounty and Honour”
Surah Ar-Rahman is surah number 55 of the Holy Quran; its name means “Rahmân”. It has 78 verses, was revealed in Medina and begins in juz 27, on page 531 of the Mushaf.
Translation: Abdullah Yusuf Ali (original 1934–37 edition). Recitation: Mishary Rashid Alafasy. Tap the number next to a verse to open its own page and share it from there.

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