Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
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The Quran, by surah
Surah 55 · 78 verses

Ar-Rahman الرحمن

Maulana Wahiduddin Khan cites 9 of its 78 verses, in 22 lectures. Open a verse for his commentary and the moments he explains it.

Verses Maulana cites 9The whole surah 78
1ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنُThe Most Merciful2عَلَّمَ ٱلۡقُرۡءَانَTaught the Qur'an3خَلَقَ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنَCreated man4عَلَّمَهُ ٱلۡبَيَانَ[And] taught him eloquence5ٱلشَّمۡسُ وَٱلۡقَمَرُ بِحُسۡبَانٖThe sun and the moon [move] by precise calculation6وَٱلنَّجۡمُ وَٱلشَّجَرُ يَسۡجُدَانِAnd the stars and trees prostrate1 lecture →7وَٱلسَّمَآءَ رَفَعَهَا وَوَضَعَ ٱلۡمِيزَانَAnd the heaven He raised and imposed the balance1 lecture →8أَلَّا تَطۡغَوۡاْ فِي ٱلۡمِيزَانِThat you not transgress within the balance9وَأَقِيمُواْ ٱلۡوَزۡنَ بِٱلۡقِسۡطِ وَلَا تُخۡسِرُواْ ٱلۡمِيزَانَAnd establish weight in justice and do not make deficient the balance10وَٱلۡأَرۡضَ وَضَعَهَا لِلۡأَنَامِAnd the earth He laid [out] for the creatures11فِيهَا فَٰكِهَةٞ وَٱلنَّخۡلُ ذَاتُ ٱلۡأَكۡمَامِTherein is fruit and palm trees having sheaths [of dates]12وَٱلۡحَبُّ ذُو ٱلۡعَصۡفِ وَٱلرَّيۡحَانُAnd grain having husks and scented plants13فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِSo which of the favors of your Lord would you deny2 lectures →14خَلَقَ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنَ مِن صَلۡصَٰلٖ كَٱلۡفَخَّارِHe created man from clay like [that of] pottery15وَخَلَقَ ٱلۡجَآنَّ مِن مَّارِجٖ مِّن نَّارٖAnd He created the jinn from a smokeless flame of fire16فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِSo which of the favors of your Lord would you deny17رَبُّ ٱلۡمَشۡرِقَيۡنِ وَرَبُّ ٱلۡمَغۡرِبَيۡنِ[He is] Lord of the two sunrises and Lord of the two sunsets2 lectures →18فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِSo which of the favors of your Lord would you deny19مَرَجَ ٱلۡبَحۡرَيۡنِ يَلۡتَقِيَانِHe released the two seas, meeting [side by side]1 lecture →20بَيۡنَهُمَا بَرۡزَخٞ لَّا يَبۡغِيَانِBetween them is a barrier [so] neither of them transgresses21فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِSo which of the favors of your Lord would you deny22يَخۡرُجُ مِنۡهُمَا ٱللُّؤۡلُؤُ وَٱلۡمَرۡجَانُFrom both of them emerge pearl and coral23فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِSo which of the favors of your Lord would you deny24وَلَهُ ٱلۡجَوَارِ ٱلۡمُنشَـَٔاتُ فِي ٱلۡبَحۡرِ كَٱلۡأَعۡلَٰمِAnd to Him belong the ships [with sails] elevated in the sea like mountains25فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِSo which of the favors of your Lord would you deny26كُلُّ مَنۡ عَلَيۡهَا فَانٖEveryone upon the earth will perish27وَيَبۡقَىٰ وَجۡهُ رَبِّكَ ذُو ٱلۡجَلَٰلِ وَٱلۡإِكۡرَامِAnd there will remain the Face of your Lord, Owner of Majesty and Honor28فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِSo which of the favors of your Lord would you deny29يَسۡـَٔلُهُۥ مَن فِي ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضِۚ كُلَّ يَوۡمٍ هُوَ فِي شَأۡنٖWhoever is within the heavens and earth asks Him; every day He is bringing about a matter11 lectures →30فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِSo which of the favors of your Lord would you deny31سَنَفۡرُغُ لَكُمۡ أَيُّهَ ٱلثَّقَلَانِWe will attend to you, O prominent beings32فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِSo which of the favors of your Lord would you deny33يَٰمَعۡشَرَ ٱلۡجِنِّ وَٱلۡإِنسِ إِنِ ٱسۡتَطَعۡتُمۡ أَن تَنفُذُواْ مِنۡ أَقۡطَارِ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضِ فَٱنفُذُواْۚ لَا تَنفُذُونَ إِلَّا بِسُلۡطَٰنٖO 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]34فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِSo which of the favors of your Lord would you deny35يُرۡسَلُ عَلَيۡكُمَا شُوَاظٞ مِّن نَّارٖ وَنُحَاسٞ فَلَا تَنتَصِرَانِThere will be sent upon you a flame of fire and smoke, and you will not defend yourselves36فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِSo which of the favors of your Lord would you deny37فَإِذَا ٱنشَقَّتِ ٱلسَّمَآءُ فَكَانَتۡ وَرۡدَةٗ كَٱلدِّهَانِAnd when the heaven is split open and becomes rose-colored like oil38فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِSo which of the favors of your Lord would you deny39فَيَوۡمَئِذٖ لَّا يُسۡـَٔلُ عَن ذَنۢبِهِۦٓ إِنسٞ وَلَا جَآنّٞThen on that Day none will be asked about his sin among men or jinn40فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِSo which of the favors of your Lord would you deny41يُعۡرَفُ ٱلۡمُجۡرِمُونَ بِسِيمَٰهُمۡ فَيُؤۡخَذُ بِٱلنَّوَٰصِي وَٱلۡأَقۡدَامِThe criminals will be known by their marks, and they will be seized by the forelocks and the feet42فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِSo which of the favors of your Lord would you deny43هَٰذِهِۦ جَهَنَّمُ ٱلَّتِي يُكَذِّبُ بِهَا ٱلۡمُجۡرِمُونَThis is Hell, which the criminals deny44يَطُوفُونَ بَيۡنَهَا وَبَيۡنَ حَمِيمٍ ءَانٖThey will go around between it and scalding water, heated [to the utmost degree]45فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِSo which of the favors of your Lord would you deny46وَلِمَنۡ خَافَ مَقَامَ رَبِّهِۦ جَنَّتَانِBut for he who has feared the position of his Lord are two gardens3 lectures →47فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِSo which of the favors of your Lord would you deny48ذَوَاتَآ أَفۡنَانٖHaving [spreading] branches49فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِSo which of the favors of your Lord would you deny50فِيهِمَا عَيۡنَانِ تَجۡرِيَانِIn both of them are two springs, flowing51فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِSo which of the favors of your Lord would you deny52فِيهِمَا مِن كُلِّ فَٰكِهَةٖ زَوۡجَانِIn both of them are of every fruit, two kinds53فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِSo which of the favors of your Lord would you deny54مُتَّكِـِٔينَ عَلَىٰ فُرُشِۭ بَطَآئِنُهَا مِنۡ إِسۡتَبۡرَقٖۚ وَجَنَى ٱلۡجَنَّتَيۡنِ دَانٖ[They are] reclining on beds whose linings are of silk brocade, and the fruit of the two gardens is hanging low55فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِSo which of the favors of your Lord would you deny56فِيهِنَّ قَٰصِرَٰتُ ٱلطَّرۡفِ لَمۡ يَطۡمِثۡهُنَّ إِنسٞ قَبۡلَهُمۡ وَلَا جَآنّٞIn them are women limiting [their] glances, untouched before them by man or jinni57فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِSo which of the favors of your Lord would you deny58كَأَنَّهُنَّ ٱلۡيَاقُوتُ وَٱلۡمَرۡجَانُAs if they were rubies and coral59فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِSo which of the favors of your Lord would you deny60هَلۡ جَزَآءُ ٱلۡإِحۡسَٰنِ إِلَّا ٱلۡإِحۡسَٰنُIs the reward for good [anything] but good61فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِSo which of the favors of your Lord would you deny62وَمِن دُونِهِمَا جَنَّتَانِAnd below them both [in excellence] are two [other] gardens1 lecture →63فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِSo which of the favors of your Lord would you deny64مُدۡهَآمَّتَانِDark green [in color]65فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِSo which of the favors of your Lord would you deny66فِيهِمَا عَيۡنَانِ نَضَّاخَتَانِIn both of them are two springs, spouting67فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِSo which of the favors of your Lord would you deny68فِيهِمَا فَٰكِهَةٞ وَنَخۡلٞ وَرُمَّانٞIn both of them are fruit and palm trees and pomegranates69فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِSo which of the favors of your Lord would you deny70فِيهِنَّ خَيۡرَٰتٌ حِسَانٞIn them are good and beautiful women71فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِSo which of the favors of your Lord would you deny72حُورٞ مَّقۡصُورَٰتٞ فِي ٱلۡخِيَامِFair ones reserved in pavilions1 lecture →73فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِSo which of the favors of your Lord would you deny74لَمۡ يَطۡمِثۡهُنَّ إِنسٞ قَبۡلَهُمۡ وَلَا جَآنّٞUntouched before them by man or jinni75فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِSo which of the favors of your Lord would you deny76مُتَّكِـِٔينَ عَلَىٰ رَفۡرَفٍ خُضۡرٖ وَعَبۡقَرِيٍّ حِسَانٖReclining on green cushions and beautiful fine carpets77فَبِأَيِّ ءَالَآءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِSo which of the favors of your Lord would you deny78تَبَٰرَكَ ٱسۡمُ رَبِّكَ ذِي ٱلۡجَلَٰلِ وَٱلۡإِكۡرَامِBlessed is the name of your Lord, Owner of Majesty and Honor
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