Basic Surah Info
Surah Number – 30
Number of Ayah – 60
Revealed City – Mecca
Juz Details – Juz 21 Ayah 1-60
Starting Page Number – 404th Page
Summary of Surah Ar-Rum
Surah Ar-Rum, meaning “The Romans,” is the 30th surah of the Quran. It consists of 60 verses and primarily focuses on the theme of divine signs, historical lessons, and the certainty of Allah’s promise.
The surah begins by mentioning the defeat of the Romans at the hands of the Persians, highlighting the fluctuation of power and the transient nature of worldly affairs. It then foretells that the Romans will soon regain victory, indicating the fulfillment of Allah’s promise.
Surah Ar-Rum discusses the signs of Allah’s creation and His ability to bring life to the dead. It emphasizes that these signs are a proof of His existence and power, as well as a reminder of His ability to resurrect human beings on the Day of Judgment.
The surah reflects on the lessons to be learned from the stories of past nations. It mentions the destruction of powerful civilizations, such as the people of ‘Ad and Thamud, who were arrogant and disobedient to their prophets. It warns that those who turn away from the truth and persist in wrongdoing will meet a similar fate.
Surah Ar-Rum emphasizes the importance of recognizing Allah’s blessings and submitting to His guidance. It warns against following the path of disbelief and corruption, which ultimately leads to destruction.
The surah also touches upon the nature of human beings and the diversity of languages and cultures. It asserts that the purpose of this diversity is for people to know and learn from one another, rather than to compete in worldly matters.
Surah Ar-Rum highlights the concept of love and mercy within the institution of marriage. It emphasizes the importance of mutual affection and harmony between spouses as a sign of Allah’s blessings.
The surah concludes by reminding the believers to reflect upon the signs of Allah and to remain steadfast in their faith. It assures them that the promise of Allah is true and that victory will ultimately be granted to those who believe and do righteous deeds.
In summary, Surah Ar-Rum focuses on the themes of divine signs, historical lessons, and the certainty of Allah’s promise. It emphasizes the transient nature of worldly affairs, warns against disbelief and corruption, and highlights the importance of recognizing Allah’s blessings. The surah encourages reflection upon the signs of Allah, emphasizes the value of mutual affection in marriage, and assures the believers of ultimate victory through faith and righteous deeds.
Read English Transliteration of Surah Ar-Rum
1. Alif-Laaam-Meeem
2. Ghulibatir Room
3. Feee adnal ardi wa hummim ba’di ghalabihim sa-yaghliboon
4. Fee bid’i sineen; lillaahil amru min qablu wa mim ba’d; wa yawma’iziny yafrahul mu’minoon
5. Binasril laa; yansuru mai yashaaa’u wa Huwal ‘Azeezur Raheem
6. Wa’dal laahi laa yukhliful laahu wa’dahoo wa laakin na aksaran naasi laa ya’lamoon
7. Ya’lamoona zaahiram minal hayaatid dunya wa hum ‘anil Aakhirati hum ghaafiloon
8. Awalam yatafakkaroo feee anfusihim; maa khalaqal laahus samaawaati wal arda wa maa bainahumaaa illaa bil haqqi wa ajalim musammaa; wa inna kaseeram minan naasi biliqaaa’i Rabbihim lakaafiroon
9. Awalam yaseeroo fil ardi fa-yanzuroo kaifa kaana ‘aaqibatul lazeena min qablihim; kaanooo ashadda minhhum quwwatanw wa asaarul arda wa ‘amaroohaaa aksara mimmaa ‘amaroohaa wa jaaa’athum Rusuluhum bil baiyinaati famaa kaanal laahu liyazli mahum wa laakin kaanooo anfusahum yazlimoon
10. Summa kaana’aaqibatal lazeena asaaa’us sooo aaa an kazzaboo bi aayaatil laahi wa kaanoo bihaa yastahzi’oon (section 1)
11. Allaahu yabda’ul khalqa summa yu’eeduhoo summa ilaihi turja’oon
12. Wa yawma taqoomus Saa’atu yublisul mujrimoon
13. Wa lam yakul lahum min shurakaaa’ihim shufa’aaa’u wa kaanoo bishurakaaa’ihim kaafireen
14. Wa Yawma taqoomus Saa’atu Yawma’iziny yatafarraqoon
15. Fa ammal lazeena aamanoo wa ‘amilus saalihaati fahum fee rawdatiny yuhbaroon
16. Wa ammal lazeena kafaroo wa kazzaboo bi-Aayaatinaa wa liqaaa’il Aakhirati faulaaa’ika fil’azaabi muhdaroon
17. Fa Subhaanal laahi heena tumsoona wa heena tusbihoon
18. Wa lahul hamdu fis samaawaati wal ardi wa ‘ashiyyanw wa heena tuzhiroon
19. Yukhrijul haiya minal maiyiti wa yukhrijul maiyita minal haiyi wa yuhyil arda ba’da mawtihaa; wa kazaalika tukhrajoon
20. Wa min Aayaatiheee an khalaqakum min turaabin summa izaaa antum basharun tantashiroon
21. Wa min Aayaatiheee an khalaqa lakum min anfusikum azwaajal litaskunooo ilaihaa wa ja’ala bainakum mawad datanw wa rahmah; inna fee zaalika la Aayaatil liqawminy yatafakkaroon
22. Wa min Aayaatihee khalqus samaawaati wal aardi wakhtilaafu alsinatikum wa alwaanikum; inna fee zaalika la Aayaatil lil’aalimeen
23. Wa min Aayaatihee manaamukum bil laili wannahaari wabtighaaa’ukum min fadlih; inna fee zaalika la Aayaatil liqawminy yasma’oon
24. Wa min Aayaatihee yureekumul barqa khawfanw wa tama’anw wa yunazzilu minas samaaa’i maaa’an fa yuhyee bihil arda ba’da mawtihaaa inna fee zaalika la Aayaatil liqawminy ya’qiloon
25. Wa min Aayaatihee an taqoomas samaaa’u wal ardu bi-amrih; summa izaa da’aakum da’watam minal ardi izaaa antum takhrujoon
26. Wa lahoo man fissamaawaati wal ardi kullul lahoo qaanitoon
27. Wa Huwal lazee yabda’ul khalqa summa yu’eeduhoo wa huwa ahwanu ‘alaih; wa lahul masalul a’laa fissamaawaati wal-ard; wa Huwal ‘Azeezul Hakeem
28. Daraba lakum masalam min anfusikum hal lakum mimmaa malakat aymaanukum min shurakaaa’a fee maa razaqnaakum fa antum feehi sawaaa’un takhaafoonahum kakheefa tikum anfusakum; kazaalika nufassilul Aayaati liqawminy ya’qiloon
29. Balit taba’al lazeena zalamooo ahwaaa’ahum bighairi ‘ilmin famai yahdee man adallal laahu wa maa lahum min naasireen
30. Fa aqim wajhaka liddeeni Haneefaa; fitratal laahil latee fataran naasa ‘alaihaa; laa taabdeela likhalqil laah; zaalikad deenul qaiyimu wa laakinna aksaran naasi laa ya’lamoon
31. Muneebeena ilaihi wattaqoohu wa aqeemus Salaata wa laa takoonoo minal mushrikeen
32. Minal lazeena farraqoo deenahum wa kaanoo shiya’an kullu hizbim bimaa ladaihim farihoon
33. Wa izaa massan naasa durrun da’aw Rabbahum muneebeena ilaihi summa izaaa azaqahum minhu rahmatan izaa fareequm minhum be Rabbihim yushrikoon
34. Li yakfuroo bimaaa aatainaahum; fatamatta’oo fasawfa ta’lamoon
35. Am anzalnaa ‘alaihim sultaanan fahuwa yatakallamu bimaa kaanoo bihee yushrikoon
36. Wa izaaa azaqnan naasa rahmatan farihoo bihaa wa in tusibhum sayyi’atum bimaa qaddamat aydeehim izaa hum yaqnatoon
37. Awalam yaraw annal laaha yabsutur rizqa limai yashaaa’u wa yaqdir; inna fee zaalika la Aayaatil liqawminy yu’minoon
38. Fa aati zal qurbaa haqqahoo walmiskeena wabnassabeel; zaalika khairul lil lazeena yureedoona Wajhal laahi wa ulaaa’ika humul muflihoon
39. Wa maaa aataitum mir ribal li yarbuwa feee amwaalin naasi falaa yarboo ‘indal laahi wa maaa aataitum min zaakaatin tureedoona wajhal laahi fa ulaaa’ika humul mud’ifoon
40. Allaahul lazee khalaqa kum summa razaqakum summa yumeetukum summa yuhyeekum hal min shurakaaa’ikum mai yaf’alu min zaalikum min shai’; Sub haanahoo wa Ta’aalaa ‘ammaa yushrikoon
41. Zaharal fasaadu fil barri wal bahri bimaa kasabat aydinnaasi li yuzeeqahum ba’dal lazee ‘amiloo la’allahum yarji’oon
42. Qul seeroo fil ardi fanzuroo kaifa kaana ‘aaqibatul lazeena min qabl; kaana aksaruhum mushrikeen
43. Fa aqim wajhaka lid deenil qaiyimi min qabli any yaatiya Yawmul laa maradda lahoo minal laahi Yawma’iziny yassadda’oon
44. Man kafara fa’alaihi kufruhoo wa man ‘amila saalihan fali anfusihim yamhadoon
45. Li yajziyal lazeena aamanoo wa ‘amilus saalihaati min fadlih; innahoo laa yuhibbul kaafireen
46. Wa min Aayaatiheee anyyursilar riyaaha mubashshi raatinw wa li yuzeeqakum mir rahmatihee wa litajriyal fulku bi amrihee wa litabtaghoo min fadlihee wa la’allakum tashkuroon
47. Wa laqad arsalnaa min qablika Rusulan ilaa qawmihim fajaaa’oohum bil baiyinaati fantaqamnaa minal lazeena ajramoo wa kaana haqqan ‘alainaa nasrul mu’mineen
48. Allaahul lazee yursilur riyaaha fatuseeru sahaaban fa yabsutuhoo fis samaaa’i kaifa yashaaa’u wa yaj’aluhoo kisafan fataral wadqa yakhruju min khilaalihee fa izaaa asaaba bihee mai yashaaa’u min ‘ibaadiheee izaa hum yastabshiroon
49. Wa in kaanoo min qabli any yunazzala ‘alaihim min qablihee lamubliseen
50. Fanzur ilaaa aasaari rahmatil laahi kaifa yuhyil arda ba’da mawtihaa; inna zaalika lamuhyil mawtaa wa Huwa ‘alaa kulli shai’in Qadeer
51. Wa la’in arsalnaa reehan fara awhu musfarral lazalloo mim ba’dihee yakfuroon
52. Fa innaka laa tusmi’ul mawtaa wa laa tusmi’us summad du’aaa’a izaa wallaw mudbireen
53. Wa maa anta bihaadil ‘umyi ‘an dalaalatihim in tusmi’u illaa mai yuminu bi aayaatinaa fahum muslimoon
54. Allahul lazee khalaqa kum min du’fin summa ja’ala mim ba’di du’fin quwwatan summa ja’ala mim ba’di quwwatin du’fanw wa shaibah; yakhluqu maa yashaaa’u wa Huwal ‘Aleemul Qadeer
55. Wa Yawma taqoomus Saa’atu yuqsimul mujrimoona maa labisoo ghaira saa’ah; kazaalika kaanoo yu’fakoon
56. Wa qaalal lazeena ootul ‘ilma wal eemaana laqad labistum fee kitaabil laahi ilaa yawmil ba’si fahaazaa yawmul ba’si wa laakinnakum kuntum laa ta’lamoon
57. Fa Yawma’izil laa yanfa’ul lazeena zalamoo ma’ziratu hum wa laa hum yusta’taboon
58. Wa laqad darabnaa linnaasi fee haazal Quraani min kulli masal; wa la’in ji’tahum bi aayatil la yaqoolannal lazeena kafaroo in antum illaa mubtiloon
59. Kazaalika yatba’ul laahu ‘alaa quloobil lazeena laa ya’lamoon
60. Fasbir inna wa’dal laahi haqqunw wa laa yastakhif fannakal lazeena laa yooqinoon