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Surah Al-Falaq (undefined)

سُورَةُ الفَلَقِ

Surah 113 of the Holy Quran · Meccan · 5 verses

Also spelled: Falaq, Al Falaq, AlFalaq, The Daybreak, The Dawn

Surah Al-Falaq (undefined) is the 113th chapter of the Holy Quran. It was revealed in Mecca and contains 5 verses (ayahs). Read it below with the Arabic text, transliteration, and Somali translation, or open it as interactive flashcards to memorize it verse by verse.

  1. 113:1

    قُلْ أَعُوذُ بِرَبِّ ٱلْفَلَقِ

    Qul a'uzoo bi rabbil-falaq

    Waxaad dhahdaa (Nabiyow) waxaan ka magangalay Eebeha Subaxa (abuuray).

  2. 113:2

    مِن شَرِّ مَا خَلَقَ

    Min sharri ma khalaq

    Wixii shar leh sharkiisa.

  3. 113:3

    وَمِن شَرِّ غَاسِقٍ إِذَا وَقَبَ

    Wa min sharri ghasiqin iza waqab

    Iyo Habeenka sharkiisa markuu madoobaado.

  4. 113:4

    وَمِن شَرِّ ٱلنَّفَّٰثَٰتِ فِى ٱلْعُقَدِ

    Wa min sharrin-naffaa-thaati fil 'uqad

    Iyo sharka Sixirrowga wax ku tufa guntimaha.

  5. 113:5

    وَمِن شَرِّ حَاسِدٍ إِذَا حَسَدَ

    Wa min shar ri haasidin iza hasad

    Iyo sharka Xaasidka wax Xasda.

About Surah Al-Falaq

Al-Falaq, the Daybreak, is the first of the two surahs of refuge. It teaches the believer to seek protection with the Lord of the daybreak from every kind of harm: the evil of creation, the dark night, harmful magic, and envy. It is short, direct, and recited daily for protection.

Themes: Seeking refuge with Allah, Protection from harm, Protection from envy, Daily remembrance

Virtues of Surah Al-Falaq

Al-Falaq and An-Nas are the Mu'awwidhat. The Prophet (peace be upon him) said no one has sought refuge with anything like them, and recited them for protection each night.

Sahih Muslim and Sunan an-Nasa'i

Arabic: Uthmani script (Hafs). Translation: Somali. Recitation: Mishary Rashid Alafasy. See Sources for full attribution.