Al Nas

Transliteration

1 Qul aAAoothu birabbi alnnasi

Yusuf Ali

1 Say: I seek refuge with the Lord and Cherisher of Mankind,

Pickthall

1 In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. Say: I seek refuge in the Lord of mankind,

Transliteration

2 Maliki alnnasi

Yusuf Ali

2 The King (or Ruler) of Mankind,

Pickthall

2 The King of mankind,

Transliteration

3 Ilahi alnnasi

Yusuf Ali

3 The god (or judge) of Mankind, -

Pickthall

3 The God of mankind,

Transliteration

4 Min sharri alwaswasi alkhannasi

Yusuf Ali

4 From the mischief of the Whisperer (of Evil), who withdraws (after his whisper), -

Pickthall

4 From the evil of the sneaking whisperer,

Transliteration

5 Allathee yuwaswisu fee sudoori alnnasi

Yusuf Ali

5 (The same) who whispers into the hearts of Mankind, -

Pickthall

5 Who whispereth in the hearts of mankind,

Transliteration

6 Mina aljinnati wa alnnasm

Yusuf Ali

6 Among Jinns and among men.

Pickthall

6 Of the jinn and of mankind