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Ar-Rahman, ayah 7

Quran 55:7 — Ar-Rahman · "And the heaven He raised and imposed the…"

Verse 7 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.

وَالسَّمَاءَ رَفَعَهَا وَوَضَعَ الْمِيزَانَ

Wassamaaa'a rafa'ahaa wa wada'al Meezan

And the heaven He raised and imposed the balance

Translations of Ar-Rahman 55:7

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

Transliteration

Wassamaaa'a rafa'ahaa wa wada'al Meezan

Saheeh International
And the heaven He raised and imposed the balance

Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.

Marmaduke Pickthall
And the sky He hath uplifted; and He hath set the measure,

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

Abdullah Yusuf Ali
And the Firmament has He raised high, and He has set up the Balance (of Justice),

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

Kementerian Agama RI
Dan Allah telah meninggikan langit dan Dia meletakkan neraca (keadilan).

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

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Frequently asked about Ar-Rahman 55:7

What does Quran 55:7 say?

And the heaven He raised and imposed the balance This is verse 7 of Surah Ar-Rahman (الرحمن, "The Most Merciful"), a Medinan surah.

What is the Arabic text of Surah Ar-Rahman verse 7?

The Arabic text: وَالسَّمَاءَ رَفَعَهَا وَوَضَعَ الْمِيزَانَ — transliteration: Wassamaaa'a rafa'ahaa wa wada'al Meezan.

Which juz and page is Quran 55:7 in?

Ar-Rahman 55:7 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.

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