Surah Ar-Rahman

Quran 55:6

Read Quran 55:6 from Surah Ar-Rahman (The Beneficent) in Arabic, with Pickthall's English translation and the tafsir of as-Sa'di.

Quran verse

Qur'an 55:6

وَالنَّجْمُ وَالشَّجَرُ يَسْجُدَانِ٦

The stars and the trees prostrate.

English translation by Marmaduke Pickthall, The Meaning of the Glorious Koran (1930), in the public domain. Digital text from Tanzil.net.

Surah
55. Ar-Rahman (The Beneficent)
Ayah
6 of 78
Revelation
Medinan (revealed in Medina)
Reference
55:6

Tafsir as-Sa'di on Quran 55:6

Taysir al-Karim al-Rahman by Abd al-Rahman al-Sa'di (d. 1956), in the original Arabic.

{ وَالنَّجْمُ وَالشَّجَرُ يَسْجُدَانِ } أي: نجوم السماء، وأشجار الأرض، تعرف ربها وتسجد له، وتطيع وتخشع وتنقاد لما سخرها له من مصالح عباده ومنافعهم.