NAME: الرحمن, Ar-Rahman.

Name taken from Verse 1 where there is a mention of God’s Name ” Ar-Rahman”. Name applied to whole Surah as in it the Blessings of God on Jinn and mankind are discussed.

١  الرَّحْمَٰنُ
1  The Most Merciful

ENGLISH NAME: The Compassionate.

CHAPTER NUMBER: 55

SURAH RAHMAN TOTAL VERSES: 78

SURAH RAHMAN TOTAL WORDS: 352

TOTAL UNIQUE WORDS WITHOUT REPETITION: 179

TOTAL LETTERS: 1,647

REVELATION PERIOD:

Medinan. Some say revealed in Mecca. Supporting traditions for both opinions.

MAIN CHARACTERS:

God, Man, Jinn. 

SURAH RAHMAN MAIN TOPICS:

Which Of The Favors Of Your Lord Will You Deny, God Created Man, His Eloquence, Heavens, Balance And All In Justice, Man Created From Clay, Jinns From Fire, Two Sea Side By Side With An Invisible Barrier, God Created For You All in this world and Then Many Blessings for Paradise.

SURAH RAHMAN KEY VERSES:

١٤  خَلَقَ الْإِنْسَانَ مِنْ صَلْصَالٍ كَالْفَخَّارِ

14  He created man from clay like [that of] pottery.

١٥  وَخَلَقَ الْجَانَّ مِنْ مَارِجٍ مِنْ نَارٍ

15  And He created the jinn from a smokeless flame of fire.

١٩  مَرَجَ الْبَحْرَيْنِ يَلْتَقِيَانِ

19  He released the two seas, meeting [side by side];

٢٠  بَيْنَهُمَا بَرْزَخٌ لَا يَبْغِيَانِ

20  Between them is a barrier [so] neither of them transgresses.

٣٣  يَا مَعْشَرَ الْجِنِّ وَالْإِنْسِ إِنِ اسْتَطَعْتُمْ أَنْ تَنْفُذُوا مِنْ أَقْطَارِ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضِ فَانْفُذُوا ۚ لَا تَنْفُذُونَ إِلَّا بِسُلْطَانٍ

33  O company of jinn and mankind, if you are able to pass beyond the regions of the heavens and the earth, then pass. You will not pass except by authority [from Allah].

٥٦  فِيهِنَّ قَاصِرَاتُ الطَّرْفِ لَمْ يَطْمِثْهُنَّ إِنْسٌ قَبْلَهُمْ وَلَا جَانٌّ

56  In them are women limiting [their] glances, untouched before them by man or jinni –

SUMMARY OF TOPICS

1-13(God Taught Quran, Created Man And His Eloquence, Created Heavens In Balance And All In Justice, Which Of The Favors Of Your Lord Will You Deny), 14-16(Man Created From Clay, Jinns From Fire), 19-25(God Created Two Sea Side By Side With An Invisible Barrier That They Cannot Transgress), 26-30(Everyone In The Universe Will Perish, All Creation Ask God For Every