Surah Ar-Rahman — Verse 17

The Beneficent · 55:17 · 17/78

رَبُّ ٱلْمَشْرِقَيْنِ وَرَبُّ ٱلْمَغْرِبَيْنِ

Rabbu almashriqayni warabbu almaghribayn

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 11

Saheeh International

[He is] Lord of the two sunrises and Lord of the two sunsets.

M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

He is Lord of the two risings and Lord of the two settings.

Marmaduke Pickthall

Lord of the two Easts, and Lord of the two Wests!

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

(He is) Lord of the two Easts and Lord of the two Wests:

Mufti Taqi Usmani

He is the Lord of both points of sunrise and both points of sunset.

Al-Hilali & Khan

(He is) the Lord of the two easts (places of sunrise during early summer and early winter) and the Lord of the two wests (places of sunset during early summer and early winter).

Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)

Lord of the two easts and of the two wests is He.

Muhammad Asad — The Message of the Qur’an

[He is] the Sustainer of the two farthest points of sunrise, and the Sustainer of the two farthest points of sunset.

Rowwad · source edition

[He is] Lord of the two sunrises and Lord of the two sunsets[4].

Notes

[4] i.e., the points of sunrise in the east and sunset in the west in both summer and winter.

Noor International · source edition

(17) [He is] Lord of the two sunrises and Lord of the two sunsets.[1595]

Notes

[1595]- i.e., the points of sunrise in the east and sunset in the west in both summer and winter.

Hilali and Khan · source edition

17. (He is) the Lord of the two easts (places of sunrise during early summer and early winter) and the Lord of the two wests (places of sunset during early summer and early winter).