عَلَّمَ القُرآنَ
He taught the Quran.
خَلَقَ الإِنسانَ
He created the human being.
عَلَّمَهُ البَيانَ
And He taught him eloquence.
الشَّمسُ وَالقَمَرُ بِحُسبانٍ
The sun and the moon adhere to calculations.
وَالنَّجمُ وَالشَّجَرُ يَسجُدانِ
The stars and the trees prostrate.
وَالسَّماءَ رَفَعَها وَوَضَعَ الميزانَ
He raised the sky and established the balance.
أَلّا تَطغَوا فِي الميزانِ
So don’t upset the balance.
وَأَقيمُوا الوَزنَ بِالقِسطِ وَلا تُخسِرُوا الميزانَ
Maintain the weight with justice, and don’t fall short in the balance.
وَالأَرضَ وَضَعَها لِلأَنامِ
He spread out the earth for all creatures.
فيها فاكِهَةٌ وَالنَّخلُ ذاتُ الأَكمامِ
Within it are fruits and date palms bearing clusters of date.
وَالحَبُّ ذُو العَصفِ وَالرَّيحانُ
And grains within husks, and aromatic herbs.