Surah An-Nas (Mankind)

سُورَةُ النَّاسِ · Surah 114 · Meccan · 6 verses

Themes: seeking refuge from whispers.

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  1. 114:1

    بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ قُلْ أَعُوذُ بِرَبِّ ٱلنَّاسِ

    Say, ‘I seek refuge with the Lord of people,

  2. 114:2

    مَلِكِ ٱلنَّاسِ

    the Controller of people,

  3. 114:3

    إِلَٰهِ ٱلنَّاسِ

    the God of people,

  4. 114:4

    مِن شَرِّ ٱلْوَسْوَاسِ ٱلْخَنَّاسِ

    against the harm of the slinking whisperer––

  5. 114:5

    ٱلَّذِى يُوَسْوِسُ فِى صُدُورِ ٱلنَّاسِ

    who whispers into the hearts of people––

  6. 114:6

    مِنَ ٱلْجِنَّةِ وَٱلنَّاسِ

    whether they be jinn or people.’

English translation: M.A.S. Abdel Haleem.