Quran 55:17 — Ar-Rahmaan, verse 17
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
He is Lord of the two risings and Lord of the two settings.
رَبُّ الْمَشْرِقَيْنِ وَرَبُّ الْمَغْرِبَيْنِ
rabbu l-mashriqayni warabbu l-maghribayni
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- Lord of the Two Easts, Lord of the Two Wests,
- Muhammad Asad
- [He is] the Sustainer of the two farthest points of sunrise, and the Sustainer of the two farthest points of sunset.
- Sahih International
- [He is] Lord of the two sunrises and Lord of the two sunsets.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | رَبُّrabbu | Lord | ربب |
| 2 | ٱلْمَشْرِقَيْنِl-mashriqayni | (of) the two Easts | شرق |
| 3 | وَرَبُّwarabbu | and Lord | ربب |
| 4 | ٱلْمَغْرِبَيْنِl-maghribayni | (of) the two Wests | غرب |