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55:1  The Most Compassionate
55:2  taught the Quran,
55:3  created humanity,
55:4  ˹and˺ taught them speech.
55:5  The sun and the moon ˹travel˺ with precision.
55:6  The stars and the trees bow down ˹in submission˺.
55:7  As for the sky, He raised it ˹high˺, and set the balance ˹of justice˺
55:8  so that you do not defraud the scales.
55:9  Weigh with justice, and do not give short measure.
55:10  He laid out the earth for all beings.
55:11  In it are fruit, palm trees with date stalks,
55:12  and grain with husks, and aromatic plants.
55:13  Then which of your Lord’s favours will you ˹humans and jinn˺ both deny?
55:14  He created humankind from ˹sounding˺ clay like pottery,
55:15  and created jinn from a ˹smokeless˺ flame of fire.
55:16  Then which of your Lord’s favours will you both deny?
55:17  ˹He is˺ Lord of the two easts and the two wests.
55:18  Then which of your Lord’s favours will you both deny?
55:19  He merges the two bodies of ˹fresh and salt˺ water,
55:20  yet between them is a barrier they never cross.
55:21  Then which of your Lord’s favours will you both deny?
55:22  Out of both ˹waters˺ come forth pearls and coral.
55:23  Then which of your Lord’s favours will you both deny?
55:24  To Him belong the ships with raised sails, sailing through the seas like mountains.
55:25  Then which of your Lord’s favours will you both deny?
55:26  Every being on earth is bound to perish.
55:27  Only your Lord Himself, full of Majesty and Honour, will remain ˹forever˺.
55:28  Then which of your Lord’s favours will you both deny?
55:29  All those in the heavens and the earth are dependent on Him. Day in and day out He has something to bring about.
55:30  Then which of your Lord’s favours will you both deny?
55:31  We will soon attend to you ˹for judgment˺, O two multitudes ˹of jinn and humans˺!
55:32  Then which of your Lord’s favours will you both deny?
55:33  O assembly of jinn and humans! If you can penetrate beyond the realms of the heavens and the earth, then do so. ˹But˺ you cannot do that without ˹Our˺ authority.
55:34  Then which of your Lord’s favours will you both deny?
55:35  Flames of fire and ˹molten˺ copper will be sent against you, and you will not be able to defend one another.
55:36  Then which of your Lord’s favours will you both deny?
55:37  ˹How horrible will it be˺ when the heavens will split apart, becoming rose-red like ˹burnt˺ oil!
55:38  Then which of your Lord’s favours will you both deny?
55:39  On that Day there will be no need for any human or jinn to be asked about their sins.
55:40  Then which of your Lord’s favours will you both deny?
55:41  The wicked will be recognized by their appearance, then will be seized by ˹their˺ forelocks and feet.
55:42  Then which of your Lord’s favours will you both deny?
55:43  ˹They will be told,˺ “This is the Hell which the wicked denied.”
55:44  They will alternate between its flames and scalding water.
55:45  Then which of your Lord’s favours will you both deny?
55:46  And whoever is in awe of standing before their Lord will have two Gardens.
55:47  Then which of your Lord’s favours will you both deny?
55:48  ˹Both will be˺ with lush branches.
55:49  Then which of your Lord’s favours will you both deny?
55:50  In each ˹Garden˺ will be two flowing springs.
55:51  Then which of your Lord’s favours will you both deny?
55:52  In each will be two types of every fruit.
55:53  Then which of your Lord’s favours will you both deny?
55:54  Those ˹believers˺ will recline on furnishings lined with rich brocade. And the fruit of both Gardens will hang within reach.
55:55  Then which of your Lord’s favours will you both deny?
55:56  In both ˹Gardens˺ will be maidens of modest gaze, who no human or jinn has ever touched before.
55:57  Then which of your Lord’s favours will you both deny?
55:58  Those ˹maidens˺ will be ˹as elegant˺ as rubies and coral.
55:59  Then which of your Lord’s favours will you both deny?
55:60  Is there any reward for goodness except goodness?
55:61  Then which of your Lord’s favours will you both deny?
55:62  And below these two ˹Gardens˺ will be two others.
55:63  Then which of your Lord’s favours will you both deny?
55:64  Both will be dark green.
55:65  Then which of your Lord’s favours will you both deny?
55:66  In each will be two gushing springs.
55:67  Then which of your Lord’s favours will you both deny?
55:68  In both will be fruit, palm trees, and pomegranates.
55:69  Then which of your Lord’s favours will you both deny?
55:70  In all Gardens will be noble, pleasant mates.
55:71  Then which of your Lord’s favours will you both deny?
55:72  ˹They will be˺ maidens with gorgeous eyes, reserved in pavilions.
55:73  Then which of your Lord’s favours will you both deny?
55:74  No human or jinn has ever touched these ˹maidens˺ before.
55:75  Then which of your Lord’s favours will you both deny?
55:76  All ˹believers˺ will be reclining on green cushions and splendid carpets.
55:77  Then which of your Lord’s favours will you both deny?
55:78  Blessed is the Name of your Lord, full of Majesty and Honour.