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Surah 113 · 5 ayat

Al-Falaq

The Dawn

الفلق

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

113:1

قُلْ أَعُوذُ بِرَبِّ ٱلْفَلَقِ

MeaningSay: I seek refuge in the Lord of the Daybreak

113:2

مِن شَرِّ مَا خَلَقَ

MeaningFrom the evil of that which He created;

113:3

وَمِن شَرِّ غَاسِقٍ إِذَا وَقَبَ

MeaningFrom the evil of the darkness when it is intense,

113:4

وَمِن شَرِّ ٱلنَّفَّـٰثَـٰتِ فِى ٱلْعُقَدِ

MeaningAnd from the evil of malignant witchcraft,

113:5

وَمِن شَرِّ حَاسِدٍ إِذَا حَسَدَ

MeaningAnd from the evil of the envier when he envieth.

Sources & credits

Arabic source: Tanzil Quran Text 1.1. Verbatim Uthmani source text, used under CC BY 3.0. Check Tanzil for source updates.

Default English meaning: Marmaduke Pickthall, The Meaning of the Glorious Koran (1930). The translation is presented separately from the Qur’an Arabic.

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