AL NAAS (MANKIND)
(Revealed at Mecca – contains 6 verses – 1 section)
Allah – beginning with the name of – the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
| AYAT | TRANSLATION |
|---|---|
| 1 | قُلْ أَعُوذُ بِرَبِّ النَّاسِ |
| Proclaim (O dear Prophet Mohammed – peace and blessings be upon him), “I take refuge of the One Who is the Lord of all mankind.” | |
| 2 | مَلِكِ النَّاسِ |
| “The King of all mankind.” | |
| 3 | إِلَٰهِ النَّاسِ |
| “The God of all mankind.” | |
| 4 | مِن شَرِّ الْوَسْوَاسِ الْخَنَّاسِ |
| “From the evil of the one who instils evil thoughts in the hearts – and stays hidden.” | |
| 5 | الَّذِي يُوَسْوِسُ فِي صُدُورِ النَّاسِ |
| “Those who instil evil thoughts into the hearts of men.” | |
| 6 | مِنَ الْجِنَّةِ وَالنَّاسِ |
| “Among the jinns and men.” | |