Al Falaq

Transliteration

1 Qul aAAoothu birabbi alfalaqi

Shakir

1 Say: I seek refuge in the Lord of the dawn,

Saheeh International

1 Say, "I seek refuge in the Lord of daybreak

Transliteration

2 Min sharri ma khalaqa

Shakir

2 From the evil of what He has created,

Saheeh International

2 From the evil of that which He created

Transliteration

3 Wamin sharri ghasiqin itha waqaba

Shakir

3 And from the evil of the utterly dark night when it comes,

Saheeh International

3 And from the evil of darkness when it settles

Transliteration

4 Wamin sharri alnnaffathati fee alAAuqadi

Shakir

4 And from the evil of those who blow on knots,

Saheeh International

4 And from the evil of the blowers in knots

Transliteration

5 Wamin sharri hasidin itha hasada

Shakir

5 And from the evil of the envious when he envies

Saheeh International

5 And from the evil of an envier when he envies."