Surah An-Nas
الناس
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- Makki
- Ayahs
- 6
- Juz
- 30
- Mushaf pages
- 604
- Words
- 20
- Order revealed
- 21st (according to Ibn Abbas)
- Year
- 20th year of Prophethood (7th Year Hijri)
About Surah An-Nas (114)
The Surah tells us that Satan is always against the human beings and he puts wrong suggestions in their minds. We should seek Allah’s protection from…
The Surah tells us that Satan is always against the human beings and he puts wrong suggestions in their minds. We should seek Allah’s protection from Satan and his whisperings. This is a very appropriate ending for the Book of Allah. The Book of Allah is to provide protection from all evil and provides success under the guidance of Allah.
This Surah takes its name from the first Ayat, “Say, “I seek refuge in the Lord of mankind,” (114:1).
There are 6 Ayat in this Surah.
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The 6 ayahs of Surah An-Nas
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Themes of Surah An-Nas (114)
Seeking protection in Allah from that which corrupts the faith of a person.
Seeking protection in Allah from that which corrupts the faith of a person.
Key words of Surah An-Nas
Arabic builds its words from a three-letter root; change the pattern around the root and the meaning changes with it. These are the roots this surah keeps returning to, and the words built on each — every word links to the ayah it sits in. More in the Grammar Guide.
| Root | Times | Words in this surah |
|---|---|---|
| نوس | 5 | |
| وسوس | 2 | |
| قول | 1 | |
| عوذ | 1 | |
| ربب | 1 | |
| ملك | 1 | |
| اله | 1 | |
| شرر | 1 | |
| خنس | 1 |
Introduction and themes from The Qur’an Companion (Qur’an Wiki), Institute of Qur’anic Studies, reproduced unchanged. Key roots are their selection; every word, meaning and count shown here is from ILMHUB’s own Quran database.
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