# 89. Surah Al-Fajr, Verse 15

- **Surah:** 89. Surah Al-Fajr (The Dawn) — سورة الفجر
- **Verse:** 15 / 30 · **Juz:** 30 · **Mushaf page:** 593
- **Source:** https://quran.so/surah-al-fajr/verse-15

## Arabic

فَاَمَّا الْاِنْسَانُ اِذَا مَا ابْتَلٰيهُ رَبُّهُ فَاَكْرَمَهُ وَنَعَّمَهُ فَيَقُولُ رَبّ۪ٓي اَكْرَمَنِۜ

## Transcription

Faamma al-insanu itha maibtalahu rabbuhu faakramahu wanaAAAAamahu fayaqoolu rabbeeakraman

## Translations

### Aisha Bewley

As for man, when his Lord tests him by honouring him and favouring him, he says, ‘My Lord has honoured me!’

### Progressive Muslims

As for man, if his Lord tests him and grants him much, then he says: "My Lord has blessed me!"

### Shabbir Ahmed

But as for man, whenever his Lord lets his life take a turn by giving him honor and Bliss, he says, "My Lord has honored me. " (Honor or disgrace are subject to Divine Laws, and are not random phenomena).

### Sam Gerrans — The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

And as for man, when his Lord tries him, and honours him, and favours him, he says: “My Lord has honoured me.”

### The Monotheist Group — The Quran: A Monotheist Translation

As for man, if his Lord tests him and grants him much, then he says: "My Lord has blessed me!"

### Rashad Khalifa — The Final Testament

When the human being is tested by his Lord, through blessings and joy, he says, "My Lord is generous towards me."

### Mohamed Ahmed - Samira

As for man, whenever his Lord tries him and then is gracious and provides good things for him, he says: "My Lord has been gracious to me. "

### Sahih International — (Umm Muhammad, Mary Kennedy, Amatullah Bantley)

And as for man, when his Lord tries him and [thus] is generous to him and favors him, he says, "My Lord has honored me. "

### Muhammad Asad

BUT AS FOR man, whenever his Sustainer tries him by His generosity and by letting him enjoy a life of ease, he says, "My Sustainer has been [justly] generous towards me";

### Marmaduke Pickthall

As for man, whenever his Lord trieth him by honouring him, and is gracious unto him, he saith: My Lord honoureth me.

### Abul A'la Maududi — Tafhim commentary

As for man,[1] when his Lord tests him by exalting him and bestowing His bounties upon him, he says: "My Lord has exalted me."

_Footnotes_
- [1] Now, criticizing the general moral state of the people, it is being said: After all, why shouldn’t the men who have adopted such an attitude in the life of the world, be ever called to account, and how can it be regarded as a demand of reason and justice that when man has left the world, after doing all he could, he should never receive any reward or suffer any punishment for his deeds.

### Abdel Khalek Himmat — Al- Muntakhab

When Allah tests man by crediting him with plenty, he immodestly says: "Allah, my Creator, has ministered to my necessities and honoured me with gratification.

### Bijan Moeinian

When man is being tried in wealth [to see how he behaves], he considers it as a God’s reward.

### Al-Hilali & Khan

As for man, when his Lord tries him by giving him honour and bounties, then he says (in exultation): "My Lord has honoured me."

### Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Now, as for man, when his Lord trieth him, giving him honour and gifts, then saith he, (puffed up), "My Lord hath honoured me."

### Mustafa Khattab — The Clear Quran

Now, whenever a human being is tested by their Lord through ˹His˺ generosity and blessings, they boast, "My Lord has ˹deservedly˺ honoured me!"

### Taqi Usmani

As for man, when his Lord tests him, and thus gives him honour and bounties, he says, "My Lord has honoured me."

### Abdul Haleem

[The nature of] man is that, when his Lord tries him through honour and blessings, he says, ‘My Lord has honoured me,’

### Arthur John Arberry

As for man, whenever his Lord tries him, and honours him, and blesses him, then he says, 'My Lord has honoured me. '

### E. Henry Palmer

and as for man, whenever his Lord tries him and honours him and grants him favour, then he says, My Lord has honoured me;

### Hamid S. Aziz

Now as for man, whenever his Lord tries him and honours him and grants him favour, then he says, "My Lord has honoured me";

### Mahmoud Ghali

Then, as for man, just when his Lord tries him, so He honors him, and showers His favors on him, then he says, "My Lord has honored me. "

### George Sale

Moreover man, when his Lord trieth him by prosperity, and honoureth him, and is bounteous unto him, saith, my Lord honoureth me:

### Syed Vickar Ahamed

Now, as for man, when his Mighty Lord tries him (by) giving him honor and gifts then he (proudly) says, "My Mighty Lord has honored me. "

### Amatul Rahman Omar

Moreover a human being is such that when his Lord disciplines him (by prosperity) and (thus) honours him and bestows favours on him, he says, `My Lord has honoured me. '

### Ali Quli Qarai

As for man, whenever his Lord tests him and grants him honour and blesses him, he says, ‘My Lord has honoured me. ’

### Ahmed Hulusi — Türkçe Kur'an Çözümü

Ama insana gelince, Rabbi onu denemek için ikram edip, onu nimetlendirirse: "Rabbim bana ikram etti, üstün kıldı" der (şımarır)!

### Ali Bulaç — Kur'an-ı Kerim ve Türkçe Anlamı

Fakat insan; ne zaman Rabbi kendisini bir denemeden geçirse, ona bir keremde bulunsa, nimetler verse: "Rabbim bana ikram etti" der.

### Bayraktar Bayraklı — Yeni Bir Anlayışın Işığında Kur'an Meali

İnsana gelince, Rabbi kendisini imtihan edip ikramda bulunduğunda ve bol nimet verdiğinde, "Rabbim bana cömert davrandı" der.

### Diyanet İşleri — Kur'an-ı Kerim Türkçe Meali

İnsan ise; Rabbi onu deneyip de kendisine ikramda bulunduğunda, ona bol bol nimetler verdiğinde, "Rabbim bana ikram etti" der.

### Elmalılı Hamdi Yazır — Kur'an-ı Kerim ve Yüce Meali

Amma insan, her ne zaman rabbı onu imtihan edip de ona ikram eyler, ona ni'metler verirse, o vakıt rabbım bana ikram etti der

### Elmalılı (sadeleştirilmiş)

Ama insan, Rabbi onu her ne zaman imtihan edip de kendisine ikramda bulunur, nimetler verirse: "Rabbim bana ikram etti." der.

### Gültekin Onan

Fakat insan; ne zaman rabbi kendisini bir denemeden geçirse, ona bir keremde bulunsa, nimetler verse: "Rabbim bana ikram etti" der.

### Hasan Basri Çantay — Kur'an-ı Hakim ve Meal-i Kerim

Amma insan, ne zaman Rabbi onu imtihaan edib de kendisine (lütf-ü) kerem (iyle muaamele) eder, ona ni'metler verirse "Rabbim beni şerefli kıldı" der!

### İbni Kesir

Ama insan; Rabbı kendisini deneyip kerem eder ve nimet verirse: Rabbım beni şerefli kıldı, der.

### Muhammed Esed — Kur'an Mesajı

İnsana gelince, ne zaman Rabbin onu, cömertliğiyle ve hoşnut olacağı bir hayat bağışlamakla denese, "Rabbim, bana karşı (ne kadar) cömertmiş!" der;

### Şaban Piriş — Kur'an-ı Kerim Türkçe Anlamı

İşte insan, onu Rabbi imtihan ettiği zaman, ona ikramda bulunup, nimetlendirince: -Rabbim bana ikramda bulundu der.

### Süleyman Ateş — Kur'an-ı Kerim ve Yüce Meali

Fakat insan öyledir; Rabbi ne zaman kendisini sınayıp ona ikramda bulunur, ona ni'met verirse: "Rabbim bana ikram etti" der.

### Yaşar Nuri Öztürk — Kur'an-ı Kerim Meali

İnsan böyledir; Rabbi kendisini deneyip de ona cömert davranır, nimet yağdırırsa: "Rabbim bana ikramda bulundu!" der.

### Mustafa İslamoğlu — Hayat Kitabı Kur’an

Ve insana gelince... Ne zaman Rabbi onu (varlıkla) sınayıp ona ikram edecek ve nimetlere gark edecek olsa, hemen (Allah'ın kendisini desteklediğini düşünerek) "Rabbim bana ikram etti" der;

### Erhan Aktaş (Eski Baskı) — Kerim Kur'an

Fakat insan[1]; Rabb'i ne zaman onu sınamak için ikramda bulunsa ve ona nimet verse, "Rabb'im bana ikram etti.[2]" der.

_Footnotes_
- [1] Ayette geçen insan sözcüğü, insanların tamamını değil, belli başlı insanları, yani müşrikleri kastetmektedir.
- [2] Doğru yolda olduğum için, Rabb'imin bu nimetini hak etmekteyim.

### Ali Rıza Safa — Kur'an-ı Kerim Gerçek

İnsan öyledir; Efendisi eliaçık davranır ve nimetlerle onu sınarsa; "Efendim, bana eliaçık davrandı!" der.

### Süleymaniye Vakfı (Eski Baskı) — Süleymaniye Vakfı Meali

İnsan bu… Rabbi onu yıpratıcı bir imtihana sokar, ikram eder ve nimet verirse der ki: ‘Rabbim bana verdi; bana!..'

### Mehmet Okuyan — Kur’an Meal-Tefsir

İnsana gelince, Rabbi kendisini imtihan edip ona ikramda bulunduğunda ve bol nimet verdiğinde "Rabbim bana ikram etti." der.

### Erhan Aktaş (10. Baskı) — Kerim Kur'an

Fakat o insan[1]; Rabb'i ne zaman onu sınamak için ikramda bulunsa ve ona nimet verse, "Rabb'im bana ikram etti.[2]" der.

_Footnotes_
- [1] Ayette geçen insan sözcüğü, insanların tamamını değil, belli başlı insanları, yani müşrikleri kastetmektedir.
- [2] Doğru yolda olduğum için, Rabb'imin bu nimetini hak etmekteyim.

### Erhan Aktaş — Kerim Kur'an

Fakat o insan[1]; Rabb'i ne zaman onu sınamak için ikramda bulunsa ve ona nimet verse, "Rabb'im bana ikram etti.[2]" der.

_Footnotes_
- [1] Ayette geçen insan kelimesi, insanların tamamını değil, belli başlı insanları, yani Müşrikleri kastetmektedir.
- [2] Doğru yolda olduğum için, Rabb'imin bu nimetini hak etmekteyim.

### Süleymaniye Vakfı — Süleymaniye Vakfı Meali

Ama insan var ya… Rabbi onu imtihana sokup ona ikramda bulunur ve bolca nimet verirse: "Rabbim bana ikram etti, bana!" der.[1]

_Footnotes_
- [1] [Enfal 8/28,](https://quran.so/8/28) [Enbiya 21/35,](https://quran.so/21/35) [Kasas 28/38,](https://quran.so/28/38) [Zümer 39/49,](https://quran.so/39/49) [Fussilet 41/50.](https://quran.so/41/50)

## Words

| # | word | meaning | root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | فَأَمَّا — fa-ammā | And as for | — |
| 2 | ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ — l-insānu | man | انس — Elif-Nun-Sin |
| 3 | إِذَا — idhā | when | — |
| 4 | مَا — mā | does | — |
| 5 | ٱبْتَلَىٰهُ — ib'talāhu | try him | بلو — Be-Lam-Vav |
| 6 | رَبُّهُۥ — rabbuhu | his Lord | ربب — Ra-Ba-Ba |
| 7 | فَأَكْرَمَهُۥ — fa-akramahu | and is generous to him | كرم — Kef-Ra-Mim |
| 8 | وَنَعَّمَهُۥ — wanaʿʿamahu | and favors him | نعم — Nun-Ayn-Mim |
| 9 | فَيَقُولُ — fayaqūlu | he says | قول — Kaf-Vav-Lam |
| 10 | رَبِّىٓ — rabbī | My Lord | ربب — Ra-Ba-Ba |
| 11 | أَكْرَمَنِ — akramani | has honored me | كرم — Kef-Ra-Mim |

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