The Quran

سورة الرَّحمٰن

Surah Al-Rahmân 55:64

The Most Gracious · Verse 64 of 78

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Abdul Mannan Omar

Both of them are dark green with thick foliage.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Dark-green in colour (from plentiful watering).

Ahmed Ali

Of darkest verdant green --

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Ali Unal

Dark green throughout,

Daryabadi

Dark-green.

Faridul Haque

Densely covered with foliage, appearing dark.

Maulana Muhammad Ali

Inclining into blackness.

Maulvi Sher Ali

Dark green with foliage -

Muhammad Asad

two [gardens] of the deepest green.

Muhammad Musin Khan

Dark green (in colour).

Muhammad Pickthall

Dark green with foliage.

Muhammad Sarwar

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Muhammed ali Shakir

Both inclining to blackness.

Rashad Khalifa

Side by side.

Shabbir Ahmed

Both ever-fresh, lush green, pleasing.

Commentary 55:64 The colour green is often used in the Holy Qur’ân to represent ever fresh life. In verse 48 above, the gardens are described as having many varieties of…

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55:64 The colour green is often used in the Holy Qur’ân to represent ever fresh life. In verse 48 above, the gardens are described as having many varieties of trees, pointing to the gardens vast extent. Here the gardens are described as dark green with foliage inclining to blackness, also indicating intensity. It is the shortest verse of the Holy Qur’ân.