Ar-Rahman (الرحمن)
Chapter 55 · The Beneficent · Juz 27
وَٱلسَّمَآءَ رَفَعَهَا وَوَضَعَ ٱلْمِيزَانَ
Wassamaaa'a rafa'ahaa wa wada'al Meezan
And the heaven He raised and imposed the balance
Quran 55:7 — Surah Ar-Rahman
This is verse 7 of 78 in Surah Ar-Rahman (الرحمن), meaning “The Beneficent”. It is a Medinan surah — revealed in Madinah after the Hijrah. This verse is located in Juz 27 (Part 27) of the Quran.
Surah Ar-Rahman is the 55th chapter of the Holy Quran and contains 78 verses (ayat). You can listen to this surah with audio recitation and follow along with transliteration on QuranMakkah.com.
To pronounce this verse, follow the transliteration below. Each syllable represents the Arabic sounds written in Latin letters:
Wassamaaa'a rafa'ahaa wa wada'al Meezan
ٱلشَّمْسُ وَٱلْقَمَرُ بِحُسْبَانٍۢ
The sun and the moon [move] by precise calculation,
وَٱلنَّجْمُ وَٱلشَّجَرُ يَسْجُدَانِ
And the stars and trees prostrate.
وَٱلسَّمَآءَ رَفَعَهَا وَوَضَعَ ٱلْمِيزَانَ
And the heaven He raised and imposed the balance
أَلَّا تَطْغَوْا۟ فِى ٱلْمِيزَانِ
That you not transgress within the balance.
وَأَقِيمُوا۟ ٱلْوَزْنَ بِٱلْقِسْطِ وَلَا تُخْسِرُوا۟ ٱلْمِيزَانَ
And establish weight in justice and do not make deficient the balance.