114_-_Surah_An-Nas_

Surah An-Nas (سورة الناس):


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Name Meaning:

"An-Nas" means "The Mankind" in Arabic.


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Key Details:

Surah Number: 114 (last chapter of the Qur’an)

Number of Verses (Ayahs): 6

Revealed in: Makkah (Makki surah)

Theme: Seeking protection from evil



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Main Message:

Surah An-Nas is a beautiful and powerful du'a (prayer) asking Allah for protection from the whispers of Shaytan (Satan) and all forms of evil – especially those that affect the heart and mind.


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Structure:

The surah calls on Allah with three of His names:

1. Rabb an-Nas (Lord of mankind)


2. Malik an-Nas (King of mankind)


3. Ilah an-Nas (God of mankind)



Then it seeks refuge from:

The whisperer (Satan)

Who whispers into the hearts of people

Whether from jinn or humans



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Virtue:

The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) used to recite Surah An-Nas, along with Surah Al-Falaq and Surah Al-Ikhlas, every morning and evening for protection.