Surah An-Nas

    الناس

    Surah An-Nas

    Read Surah An-Nas (الناس) with Arabic text, and audio recitation. Chapter 114 of the Holy Quran, 6 verses — free online.

    1

    قُلۡ أَعُوذُ بِرَبِّ ٱلنَّاسِ

    Say, "I seek refuge in the Lord of mankind,

    2

    مَلِكِ ٱلنَّاسِ

    The Sovereign of mankind,

    3

    إِلَٰهِ ٱلنَّاسِ

    The God of mankind,

    4

    مِن شَرِّ ٱلۡوَسۡوَاسِ ٱلۡخَنَّاسِ

    From the evil of the retreating whisperer[2016] -

    [2016] i.e., a devil who makes evil suggestions to man but disappears when one remembers Allāh.

    5

    ٱلَّذِي يُوَسۡوِسُ فِي صُدُورِ ٱلنَّاسِ

    Who whispers [evil] into the breasts of mankind -

    6

    مِنَ ٱلۡجِنَّةِ وَٱلنَّاسِ

    From among the jinn and mankind."[2017]

    [2017] Evil prompters may be from men as well as from jinn.

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