سورة الرَّحمٰن
Surah Al-Rahmân 55:17
The Most Gracious · Verse 17 of 78
رَبُّ الْمَشْرِقَيْنِ وَرَبُّ الْمَغْرِبَيْنِ
Abdul Mannan Omar
(He is) the 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:
Ahmed Ali
Lord of the two Easts, Lord of the two Wests.
12 more translations
Ali Unal
He is the Lord of the two easts and the Lord of the two wests.
Daryabadi
He is Lord of the two easts and Lord of the two wests.
Faridul Haque
Lord of both the Easts, and Lord of both the Wests!
Maulana Muhammad Ali
Lord of the two Easts, and Lord of the two Wests.
Maulvi Sher Ali
The Lord of the two Easts and the 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.
Muhammad Musin Khan
(He is) the Lord of the two easts (places of sunrise during early summer and early winter) and the Lord of the two wests (places of sunset during early summer and early winter).
Muhammad Pickthall
Lord of the two Easts, and Lord of the two Wests!
Muhammad Sarwar
He is the Lord of the East and West through all seasons.
Muhammed ali Shakir
Lord of the East and Lord of the West.
Rashad Khalifa
Lord of the two easts and the two wests.
Shabbir Ahmed
Lord of the two Easts and the two Wests.
Commentary 55:17 The words may refer to the extreme points of sunrise and sunset in summer and in winter. Moreover, every point on earth, relative to other points, is an…
رَبُّ الْمَشْرِقَيْنِ وَرَبُّ الْمَغْرِبَيْنِ
55:17 The words may refer to the extreme points of sunrise and sunset in summer and in winter. Moreover, every point on earth, relative to other points, is an east and a west (see 37:5; 70:40).