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Mutashabihat Pairs

33 pairs

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Ar-Rahman · Ar-Rahman

repeated rhetorical verse in Ar-Rahman

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repeated refrain in Ar-Rahman

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repeated refrain in Ar-Rahman

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repeated refrain in Ar-Rahman

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Al-Rahman refrain at 55:16 and 55:18 — adjacent pair following the creation of humans and jinn from fire and clay.

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Al-Rahman refrain at 55:18 and 55:21 — following the description of the two easts and two wests.

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Al-Rahman refrain at 55:21 and 55:23 — following the description of pearls and coral from the two seas.

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Al-Rahman refrain at 55:23 and 55:25 — adjacent pair surrounding the description of the ships sailing like mountains.

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Al-Rahman refrain at 55:25 and 55:28 — following the declaration that all on earth will perish.

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Al-Rahman refrain at 55:28 and 55:30 — surrounding the verse about everything asking of Allah.

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Al-Rahman refrain at 55:30 and 55:32 — the refrain pair closest to the center of the surah, following the promise to attend to mankind and jinn.

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Al-Rahman refrain at 55:32 and 55:34 — following the challenge to pass beyond the regions of the heavens.

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Al-Rahman refrain at 55:34 and 55:36 — following the flames of fire and smoke sent against jinn and man.

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Al-Rahman refrain at 55:36 and 55:38 — following the splitting of the sky like red hide on the Day of Judgment.

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Al-Rahman refrain at 55:38 and 55:40 — following the questioning of man and jinn about their sins on the Day.

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Al-Rahman refrain at 55:40 and 55:42 — following the description of the criminals known by their marks.

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Al-Rahman refrain at 55:42 and 55:45 — following the description of Hell with its boiling water.

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Al-Rahman refrain at 55:45 and 55:47 — the transition into the Jannah sections of the surah.

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Al-Rahman refrain at 55:47 and 55:49 — within the first description of the two gardens and their spreading branches.

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Al-Rahman refrain at 55:49 and 55:51 — following the two flowing springs.

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Al-Rahman refrain at 55:51 and 55:53 — following the description of every kind of fruit in pairs.

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Al-Rahman refrain at 55:53 and 55:55 — following the description of the believers reclining on carpets.

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Al-Rahman refrain at 55:55 and 55:57 — following the description of the houris with averted gazes, untouched by man or jinn.

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Al-Rahman refrain at 55:57 and 55:59 — following the likening of the houris to rubies and coral.

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Al-Rahman refrain at 55:59 and 55:61 — following the verse stating that no reward for good is anything but good.

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Al-Rahman refrain at 55:61 and 55:63 — the transition into the second pair of gardens.

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Al-Rahman refrain at 55:63 and 55:65 — within the description of the two dark-green gardens.

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Al-Rahman refrain at 55:65 and 55:67 — following the two gushing springs.

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Al-Rahman refrain at 55:67 and 55:69 — following the fruits, palms, and pomegranates.

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Al-Rahman refrain at 55:69 and 55:71 — following the description of the good, beautiful companions.

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Al-Rahman refrain at 55:71 and 55:73 — following the houris secluded in pavilions.

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Al-Rahman refrain at 55:73 and 55:75 — following the houris untouched by man or jinn before them.

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Al-Rahman refrain at 55:75 and 55:77 — the final two occurrences, closing the description of the second pair of gardens and the surah itself.