Surah Al-Falaq سُورَةُ الفَلَقِ
Surah Al-Falaq (سُورَةُ الفَلَقِ), "The Dawn", is chapter 113 of the Quran's 114. It has 5 ayahs, is classified as Makki (revealed in Makkah), and appears in Juz 30 of the standard thirty-part division. Read it below with the Arabic text, the Sahih International English translation, word-by-word meanings and ayah-by-ayah recitation from your chosen reciter.
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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
قُلْ أَعُوذُ بِرَبِّ ٱلْفَلَقِ
113:1Say, "I seek refuge in the Lord of daybreak
مِن شَرِّ مَا خَلَقَ
113:2From the evil of that which He created
وَمِن شَرِّ غَاسِقٍ إِذَا وَقَبَ
113:3And from the evil of darkness when it settles
وَمِن شَرِّ ٱلنَّفَّٰثَٰتِ فِى ٱلْعُقَدِ
113:4And from the evil of the blowers in knots
وَمِن شَرِّ حَاسِدٍ إِذَا حَسَدَ
113:5And from the evil of an envier when he envies."
Arabic: Uthmani script via Islamic Network. Translation: Sahih International via Islamic Network. Audio: Islamic Network CDN. Word-by-word glosses and word pronunciation: Quran.com (Quran Foundation). Quranic text is displayed exactly as provided and never altered; see sources.
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