Surah Al-Falaq (The Daybreak) in English

In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.

1. قل أعوذ برب الفلق

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   Say, ‘I seek the protection of the Lord of the daybreak

   qul ʾaʿūdhu bi-rabbi l-falaqi

2. من شر ما خلق

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   from the evil of what He has created,

   min sharri mā khalaqa

3. ومن شر غاسق إذا وقب

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   and from the evil of the dark night when it falls,

   wa-min sharri ghāsiqin ʾidhā waqaba

4. ومن شر النفاثات في العقد

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   and from the evil of the witches, who blow on knots,

   wa-min sharri n-naffāthāti fī l-ʿuqadi

5. ومن شر حاسد إذا حسد

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   and from the evil of the envious one when he envies.’

   wa-min sharri ḥāsidin ʾidhā ḥasada