Medinan·Surah 55

الرحمن

Surah Ar-Rahman — Ayah 4

The Most Merciful

78 Ayahs·Verse 55:4
55:4

عَلَّمَهُ ٱلْبَيَانَ

[And] taught him eloquence.

Context in Surah Ar-Rahman

Nearby ayahs help place verse 55:4 in sequence and meaning.

عَلَّمَ ٱلْقُرْءَانَ

Taught the Qur'an,

خَلَقَ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنَ

Created man,

ٱلشَّمْسُ وَٱلْقَمَرُ بِحُسْبَانٍ

The sun and the moon [move] by precise calculation,

وَٱلنَّجْمُ وَٱلشَّجَرُ يَسْجُدَانِ

And the stars and trees prostrate.