An-Nas


 
 

Surat an-Nas (Arabic: ???? ????? ) (Mankind) is the 114th and last sura of the Qur'an. It is a brief 6-verse invocation, asking God for protection from Satan. It is a Makkan sura.

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It and Surat al-Falaq are together termed the mu'awwidhatayn; dealing with roughly the same theme, they form a natural pair. There is a sunna tradition of reading it over the sick or before sleeping.

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Its text, in Pickthall's translation, is as follows:

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In the name of Allah, the Compassionate, the Merciful.

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  • Say: I seek refuge in the Lord of mankind,
  • The King of mankind,
  • The God of mankind,
  • From the evil of the sneaking whisperer,
  • Who whispereth in the hearts of mankind,
  • Of the jinn and of mankind.

 

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