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Ar-Rahman, ayah 58

Quran 55:58 — Ar-Rahman · "As if they were rubies and coral."

Verse 58 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.

كَأَنَّهُنَّ الْيَاقُوتُ وَالْمَرْجَانُ

ka annahunnal yaaqootu wal marjaan

As if they were rubies and coral.

Translations of Ar-Rahman 55:58

4 sourced translations of this verse. Different translators make different choices — reading multiple renderings deepens understanding.

Transliteration

ka annahunnal yaaqootu wal marjaan

Saheeh International
As if they were rubies and coral.

Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.

Marmaduke Pickthall
(In beauty) like the jacynth and the coral-stone.

1930 — first English translation of the Qur'an by a Muslim scholar.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali
Like unto Rubies and coral.

1934 — widely-cited classic English rendering with commentary tradition.

Kementerian Agama RI
Seakan-akan bidadari itu permata yakut dan marjan.

Bahasa Indonesia, edition id.indonesian, supplied through Al-Quran Cloud.

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Frequently asked about Ar-Rahman 55:58

What does Quran 55:58 say?

As if they were rubies and coral. This is verse 58 of Surah Ar-Rahman (الرحمن, "The Most Merciful"), a Medinan surah.

What is the Arabic text of Surah Ar-Rahman verse 58?

The Arabic text: كَأَنَّهُنَّ الْيَاقُوتُ وَالْمَرْجَانُ — transliteration: ka annahunnal yaaqootu wal marjaan.

Which juz and page is Quran 55:58 in?

Ar-Rahman 55:58 appears in Juz 27, on Mushaf page 533.

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.

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