Ar-Rahman, ayah 17
Quran 55:17 — Ar-Rahman · "Lord of the two sunrises and Lord of the…"
Verse 17 of 78 · Surah Ar-Rahman (الرحمن) — The Most Merciful. This is the 55th chapter of the Holy Quran, a Medinan surah. Located in Juz 27.
رَبُّ الْمَشْرِقَيْنِ وَرَبُّ الْمَغْرِبَيْنِ
Rabbul mashriqayni wa Rabbul maghribayni
[He is] Lord of the two sunrises and Lord of the two sunsets.
Translations of Ar-Rahman 55:17
4 sourced translations of this verse. Different translators make different choices — reading multiple renderings deepens understanding.
Rabbul mashriqayni wa Rabbul maghribayni
- Saheeh International
- [He is] Lord of the two sunrises and Lord of the two sunsets.
- 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:
- Kementerian Agama RI
- Tuhan yang memelihara kedua tempat terbit matahari dan Tuhan yang memelihara kedua tempat terbenamnya
Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.
1930 — first English translation of the Qur'an by a Muslim scholar.
1934 — widely-cited classic English rendering with commentary tradition.
Bahasa Indonesia, edition id.indonesian, supplied through Al-Quran Cloud.
Surrounding verses in Surah Ar-Rahman
Frequently asked about Ar-Rahman 55:17
What does Quran 55:17 say?
[He is] Lord of the two sunrises and Lord of the two sunsets. This is verse 17 of Surah Ar-Rahman (الرحمن, "The Most Merciful"), a Medinan surah.
What is the Arabic text of Surah Ar-Rahman verse 17?
The Arabic text: رَبُّ الْمَشْرِقَيْنِ وَرَبُّ الْمَغْرِبَيْنِ — transliteration: Rabbul mashriqayni wa Rabbul maghribayni.
Which juz and page is Quran 55:17 in?
Ar-Rahman 55:17 appears in Juz 27, on Mushaf page 531.
How many verses does Surah Ar-Rahman have?
Surah Ar-Rahman contains 78 verses (ayat) in total. It is the 55th surah of the Quran and was revealed in Medina.
About Surah Ar-Rahman
Surah Ar-Rahman (الرحمن) — The Most Merciful — is the 55th chapter of the Holy Quran. It contains 78 verses (ayat) and was revealed in Medina, making it a Medinan surah in the traditional classification.