Surah 113
الفلق Al-Falaq · The Dawn
- Verses
- 5
- Revealed
- Meccan
- Juz
- 30
- Rukus
- 1
- Revelation order
- 20
- Pages
- 604–604
About Surah Al-Falaq
Surah Al-Falaq (الفلق, “The Dawn”) is chapter 113 of the Quran and contains 5 verses. It is a Meccan surah, revealed 20th of the 114. It appears in juz 30, spans pages 604–604 of the standard mushaf, and is divided into 1 ruku.
Text
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
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قُلْ أَعُوذُ بِرَبِّ ٱلْفَلَقِ
Say: I seek refuge in the Lord of the Daybreak
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مِن شَرِّ مَا خَلَقَ
From the evil of that which He created;
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وَمِن شَرِّ غَاسِقٍ إِذَا وَقَبَ
From the evil of the darkness when it is intense,
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وَمِن شَرِّ ٱلنَّفَّٰثَٰتِ فِى ٱلْعُقَدِ
And from the evil of malignant witchcraft,
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وَمِن شَرِّ حَاسِدٍ إِذَا حَسَدَ
And from the evil of the envier when he envieth.
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Common questions
How many verses are in Surah Al-Falaq?
Surah Al-Falaq has 5 verses.
Is Surah Al-Falaq Meccan or Medinan?
Surah Al-Falaq is a Meccan surah, revealed in Makkah.
What number is Surah Al-Falaq in the Quran?
It is chapter 113 of 114, and the 20th surah in the order of revelation.
Which juz is Surah Al-Falaq in?
It appears in juz 30, on pages 604–604 of the standard mushaf.
How many pages is Surah Al-Falaq?
It fits on a single page of the standard 604-page Madinah mushaf, page 604.
Which para is Surah Al-Falaq in?
Para 30. Para is the name used in South Asia for a juz, one of the 30 equal parts of the Quran.
How many words and letters are in Surah Al-Falaq?
23 words and 71 letters, counted from the Uthmani text: a word is a space-separated group, and a letter is a base Arabic letter without its vowel marks. Counts made another way differ slightly. Counts for every surah
How many rukus are in Surah Al-Falaq?
One: the whole surah is a single ruku, the section marked with the letter ‘ayn (ع) in the margin of many printings. Rukus in every surah and para
How long does it take to recite Surah Al-Falaq?
About 1 minute at Mahmoud Khalil al-Husary's measured pace. The recordings timed on this site take from under a minute (Abdurrahman As-Sudais) to 1 minute (Abdul Basit Abdus Samad). Every surah, timed
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