Say, "I seek refuge in the Lord of mankind,
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Say: "I seek refuge with (Allah) the Lord of mankind,
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم قل أعوذ برب الناس
Qul aAAoothu birabbi alnnasi
Chapter 114, 6 verses
Say, "I seek refuge in the Lord of mankind,
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Say: "I seek refuge with (Allah) the Lord of mankind,
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم قل أعوذ برب الناس
Qul aAAoothu birabbi alnnasi
The Sovereign of mankind.
"The King of mankind -
ملك الناس
Maliki alnnasi
The God of mankind,
"The Ilah (God) of mankind,
إله الناس
Ilahi alnnasi
From the evil of the retreating whisperer -
"From the evil of the whisperer (devil who whispers evil in the hearts of men) who withdraws (from his whispering in one's heart after one remembers Allah).
من شر الوسواس الخناس
Min sharri alwaswasi alkhannasi
Who whispers [evil] into the breasts of mankind -
"Who whispers in the breasts of mankind.
الذي يوسوس في صدور الناس
Allathee yuwaswisu fee sudoori alnnasi
From among the jinn and mankind."
"Of jinn and men."
من الجنة والناس
Mina aljinnati wa alnnasm