قُلْ أَعُوذُ بِرَبِّ ٱلنَّاسِ ﴿١﴾
Say: I seek refuge in the Lord of mankind,
114th surah of the Quran
Mankind
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
قُلْ أَعُوذُ بِرَبِّ ٱلنَّاسِ ﴿١﴾
Say: I seek refuge in the Lord of mankind,
مَلِكِ ٱلنَّاسِ ﴿٢﴾
The King of mankind,
إِلَٰهِ ٱلنَّاسِ ﴿٣﴾
The god of mankind,
مِن شَرِّ ٱلْوَسْوَاسِ ٱلْخَنَّاسِ ﴿٤﴾
From the evil of the sneaking whisperer,
ٱلَّذِى يُوَسْوِسُ فِى صُدُورِ ٱلنَّاسِ ﴿٥﴾
Who whispereth in the hearts of mankind,
مِنَ ٱلْجِنَّةِ وَٱلنَّاسِ ﴿٦﴾
Of the jinn and of mankind.
Arabic text: Uthmani script. English translation: Marmaduke Pickthall. Audio: everyayah.com.
Surah An-Nas (الناس) is the 114th surah of the Quran. It has 6 verses and is found in Juz 30. It is classified as a Meccan surah, meaning it was mainly revealed before the Prophet's migration (Hijra) to Medina.
Its name, الناس, is commonly translated as “Mankind”.
Surah An-Nas (الناس) has 6 verses. It is the 114th surah of the Quran, after Surah Al-Falaq, and the last one, and it is found in Juz 30.
It is classified as a Meccan surah, meaning it was mainly revealed before the Hijra. In the traditional order of revelation it is number 21 out of 114. Scholars sometimes differ about the place of revelation of some verses.
الناس is commonly translated as “Mankind”. The surahs are named after a word or a theme that appears in them, and the name is a label rather than a summary of the whole surah.
Surah An-Nas is in Juz' 30.
The Prophet ﷺ taught Al-Falaq and An-Nas as a protection, and recited them with Al-Ikhlas morning, evening and before sleep (Sahih al-Bukhari, Sunan Abi Dawud).
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