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Al-Falaq

الفلق

The Daybreak · 5 ayahs · meccan

One of the two 'Mu'awwidhatayn' (protective surahs). A prayer seeking Allah's protection from external evils.

Protection Seeking Refuge Evil

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1

قُلْ أَعُوذُ بِرَبِّ الْفَلَقِ

Say, 'I seek refuge in the Lord of daybreak.'

2

مِن شَرِّ مَا خَلَقَ

From the evil of that which He created.

3

وَمِن شَرِّ غَاسِقٍ إِذَا وَقَبَ

And from the evil of darkness when it settles.

4

وَمِن شَرِّ النَّفَّاثَاتِ فِي الْعُقَدِ

And from the evil of the blowers in knots.

5

وَمِن شَرِّ حَاسِدٍ إِذَا حَسَدَ

And from the evil of an envier when he envies.

صَدَقَ اللَّهُ الْعَظِيمُ

Allah the Almighty has spoken the truth