What is Surah ar-Rahman (Quran 55)?
Surah Rahman (also spelled Surah Rehman) emphasizes Allah’s mercy and the blessings upon humanity and jinn. Its recurring verse — “فَبِاَیِّ اٰلَآءِ رَبِّکُمَا تُکَذِّبٰنِ” — invites deep reflection on gratitude, balance, and stewardship.
“Which of your Lord’s favors will you both deny?”
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- Arabic Text
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Listen to Surah Rahman Recitations
Enjoy renowned recitations with precise Tajweed:
- Qari Abdul Basit
Timeless, powerful tilawah.
- Mishari al-Afasi
Beautiful, soothing recitation.
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Benefits & Virtues of Surah Rahman
Many reflect on this Surah for gratitude, mercy, and remembrance. Explore reflections and etiquettes of recitation:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Surah ar-Rahman (Quran 55)?
Surah ar-Rahman emphasizes Allah’s mercy and blessings, inviting gratitude and reflection.
Is it Meccan and how many verses?
It is a Meccan Surah with 78 verses.
How many times is the refrain repeated?
“Which of your Lord’s favors will you both deny?” appears 31 times in Surah ar-Rahman.
How can I listen to recitations?
Visit Listen Online for Qari Abdul Basit and Mishari al-Afasi.
Can I download a PDF?
Yes — View PDF or Download directly.
What are the benefits of reciting Surah Rahman?
Many recite it for reflection on mercy and gratitude. Learn more on Benefits.
How long does a full recitation take?
Usually around 8–12 minutes, depending on pace and reciter.
Do you provide Tajweed-friendly Arabic text?
Yes, the Arabic pages show clear script and verse markers to support Tajweed practice.
Is transliteration available?
Use Arabic with Urdu/English translations for meaning; for transliteration, see Read Online.
When is the best time to recite Surah ar-Rahman?
Any time you can be focused and consistent; many prefer after Fajr or evenings.
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Can I share these pages?
Yes — share direct links to the Arabic, translations, audio, and PDF pages.
Do I need Tajweed expertise to start?
Start slow, listen to reliable recitations, and consider learning Tajweed with a teacher for accuracy.
Can the PDF help with study and memorization?
Yes — it’s formatted for clear reading and printing to support study and memorization.