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Surah An-Nas transliteration

سورة الناس

Surah 1146 versesMeccan

Here is Surah An-Nas (“Mankind”) in transliteration: each of its 6 verses in Arabic, then in Latin letters (one Latin word for each Arabic word) and translated into English. Start the recitation: each word lights up as it is pronounced.

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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

bis'mi l-lahi l-raḥmāni l-raḥīmi

قُلْ أَعُوذُ بِرَبِّ ٱلنَّاسِ ۝١

qul aʿūdhu birabbi l-nāsi

1. Say, "I seek refuge in the Lord of mankind,

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مَلِكِ ٱلنَّاسِ ۝٢

maliki l-nāsi

2. The Sovereign of mankind,

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إِلَٰهِ ٱلنَّاسِ ۝٣

ilāhi l-nāsi

3. The God of mankind,

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مِن شَرِّ ٱلْوَسْوَاسِ ٱلْخَنَّاسِ ۝٤

min sharri l-waswāsi l-khanāsi

4. From the evil of the retreating whisperer2016 -

Notes

[2016] i.e., a devil who makes evil suggestions to man but disappears when one remembers Allāh.

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ٱلَّذِى يُوَسْوِسُ فِى صُدُورِ ٱلنَّاسِ ۝٥

alladhī yuwaswisu fī ṣudūri l-nāsi

5. Who whispers [evil] into the breasts of mankind -

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مِنَ ٱلْجِنَّةِ وَٱلنَّاسِ ۝٦

mina l-jinati wal-nāsi

6. From among the jinn and mankind."2017

Notes

[2017] Evil prompters may be from men as well as from jinn.

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