Sura 55: Ar-Rahman map

Surah maps — Sura 55: Ar-Rahman

1. Blessings of Origination: Quran, Man, the Balance · 1–16
   The Most Merciful taught the Quran, created man, taught him eloquence; the sun and moon by reckoning, the stars and trees prostrating; the sky raised and the Balance set in justice; the earth laid for creatures with its fruits and grain; man created from clay, the jinn from smokeless fire.
   • The Most Merciful Taught the Quran · 1–4
   • Sun, Moon, and the Balance · 5–9
   • The Earth for Creatures · 10–12
   • Creating Man and Jinn · 14–16
2. The Two Easts and the Two Seas · 17–25
   Lord of the two easts and Lord of the two wests; He let the two seas meet, between them a barrier they do not transgress; from them come pearl and coral; His are the lofty ships in the sea like landmarks.
   • Lord of the Two Easts and Wests · 17–18
   • The Meeting of the Two Seas · 19–23
   • The Ships at Sea · 24–25
3. Perishing and the Day of Recompense · 26–45
   All upon it perish, and your Lord's Face of majesty and honor remains; all in the heavens and earth ask Him, each day He is in a matter; then the address to the two weighty beings: O assembly of jinn and men, you pass not except by authority; when the sky splits and becomes rose-red like ointment; the criminals known by their marks: this is Hell the criminals denied.
   • All Upon It Perish · 26–28
   • The Asking of Heaven's and Earth's Folk · 29–32
   • O Assembly of Jinn and Men · 33–36
   • The Splitting Sky and Hell · 37–45
4. The Two Lofty Gardens · 46–61
   For whoever feared his Lord's station are two gardens of spreading branches, with two flowing springs and every fruit in pairs, reclining on couches lined with brocade; therein restraining maidens like ruby and coral: is the reward of goodness but goodness.
   • Two Gardens for Who Feared His Lord · 46–47
   • Spreading Branches and Two Springs · 48–55
   • The Restrained Maidens and the Reward · 56–61
5. The Other Two Gardens · 62–77
   And besides those two are two dark-green gardens, with two gushing springs, fruit, palms, and pomegranates; therein good and beautiful ones: houris confined in pavilions, untouched before by man or jinn, reclining on green cushions and fine carpets.
   • Two Dark-Green Gardens · 62–65
   • Two Gushing Springs and Fruit · 66–69
   • Good Beauties and Confined Houris · 70–77
6. The Close · 78–78
   Blessed is the name of your Lord, Owner of majesty and honor: a close befitting the surah of blessings, glorifying the name of the bestowing Lord.