Chapter 113 of the Quran

Surah Al-Falaq (The Daybreak)

الفلق

Surah Al-Falaq is the 113th chapter of the Holy Quran. It contains 5 ayahs and was revealed in Makkah.

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Surah Al-Falaq in Arabic with English meaning

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1. Ayah 1

   قُلْ أَعُوذُ بِرَبِّ ٱلْفَلَقِ

   Say, "I seek refuge in the Lord of daybreak

2. Ayah 2

   مِن شَرِّ مَا خَلَقَ

   From the evil of that which He created

3. Ayah 3

   وَمِن شَرِّ غَاسِقٍ إِذَا وَقَبَ

   And from the evil of darkness when it settles

4. Ayah 4

   وَمِن شَرِّ ٱلنَّفَّـٰثَـٰتِ فِى ٱلْعُقَدِ

   And from the evil of the blowers in knots

5. Ayah 5

   وَمِن شَرِّ حَاسِدٍ إِذَا حَسَدَ

   And from the evil of an envier when he envies."