55. Surah Ar-Rahman, Verse 7
وَالسَّمَٓاءَ رَفَعَهَا وَوَضَعَ الْم۪يزَانَۙ
Wassamaa rafaAAahawawadaAAa almeezan
He erected heaven and established the balance,
- Progressive Muslims
And He raised the sky and He established the balance.
- Shabbir Ahmed
And the sky has He raised high and has kept perfect balance in the Universe.
- Sam Gerrans
And the heaven — He raised it (and He set up the balance,
- The Monotheist Group
And He raised the heaven and He established the balance.
- Edip-Layth
He raised the sky and He established the balance.
- Aisha Bewley
He erected heaven and established the balance,
- Rashad Khalifa
He constructed the sky and established the law.
- Mohamed Ahmed - Samira
He raised the sky and set the Balance
- Sahih International
And the heaven He raised and imposed the balance
- Muhammad Asad
And the skies has He raised high, and has devised [for all things] a measure,
- Marmaduke Pickthall
And the sky He hath uplifted; and He hath set the measure,
- Abdel Khalek Himmat
And the heaven did He raise aloft and construct as a building of imposing elevation, and He set the balance of reason, justice and vindication
- Bijan Moeinian
He is the One Who extended the space and established the balance [the laws of the physics and morality].
- Al-Hilali & Khan
And the heaven: He has raised it high, and He has set up the Balance.
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
And the Firmament has He raised high, and He has set up the Balance (of Justice),
- Mustafa Khattab
As for the sky, He raised it ˹high˺, and set the balance ˹of justice˺
- Taqi Usmani
He raised the sky high, and has placed the scale,
- Abdul Haleem
He has raised up the sky. He has set the balance
- Arthur John Arberry
and heaven -- He raised it up, and set the Balance.
- E. Henry Palmer
And the heavens, He raised them and set the balance,
- Hamid S. Aziz
And the heaven, He raised it high, and He made the Balance (or set the measure),
- Mahmoud Ghali
And the heaven, He raised it up, and laid down the Balance.
- George Sale
He also raised the heaven; and He appointed the balance,
- Syed Vickar Ahamed
And the Arch of the Sky — He has raised high (above), and He has set up the balance (of Justice);
- Amatul Rahman Omar
And He raised the heaven high and set up the (law of) harmony and balance
- Ali Quli Qarai
He raised the sky and set up the balance,