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'''Sūra al-Falaq''' (Arabic: {{ia|سورة الفلق}}) is the 113th [[sura]] of the [[Qur'an]]. It is a [[Makki]] sura located in [[juz']] 30. Sura al-Falaq is one of the [[Four Quls]]. In this sura, [[God]] orders the [[Prophet (a)]] to seek protection of God from every evil; especially, from the evil of the dark night, the evil of the witches and the evil of the envious ones. Suras al-Falaq and [[Sura al-Nas|al-Nas]] are called [[Mu'awwidhatayn]], because they are recited for seeking protection. About the merits of the recitation of sura al-Falaq, it is narrated that whoever recites the two suras of al-Nas and al-Falq is like a person who has recited all the books of divine prophets (a). It is also narrated that the Prophet (a) considered the two suras al-Nas and al-Falaq the most beloved suras before God.
'''Sūra al-Falaq''' (Arabic: {{ia|سورة الفلق}}) is the 113th [[sura]] of the [[Qur'an]]. It is a [[Makki]] sura located in [[juz']] 30. Sura al-Falaq is one of the [[Four Quls]]. In this sura, [[God]] orders the [[Prophet (a)]] to seek protection of God from every evil; especially, from the evil of the dark night, the evil of the witches and the evil of the envious ones. Suras al-Falaq and [[Sura al-Nas|al-Nas]] are called [[Mu'awwidhatayn]], because they are recited to seek protection. About the merits of the recitation of sura al-Falaq, it is narrated that whoever recites the two suras of al-Nas and al-Falq is like a person who has recited all the books of divine prophets (a). It is also narrated that the Prophet (s) considered the two suras al-Nas and al-Falaq the most beloved suras before God.


== Naming ==
==Introduction==
This [[sura]] is called "al-Falaq" which is adopted from its verse. "Al-Falaq" means "daybreak". Another name of this sura is "Mu'awwidha" which is derived from the verb "'Awadha" meaning "to seek protection". These two suras are also called Mushaqshaqatayn, because they are recited at the times of danger.
=== Naming ===
{{See also|Mu'awwidhatayn}}
This [[sura]] is called "al-Falaq" which is adopted from its first verse. "Al-Falaq" means "daybreak". Another name of this sura is "Mu'awwidha" which is derived from the verb "'Awadha" meaning "to seek protection". Sura al-Falaq and Sura al-Nas are called "[[Mu'awwadhatayn]]". These two suras are also called Mushaqshaqatayn, because they are recited at the times of danger.


== Place and order of revelation ==
=== Place and Order of Revelation ===
Sura al-Falaq is a [[Makki]] sura and the 20th [[sura]] [[Revelation|revealed]] to the [[Prophet (a)]]. In the current order of the [[Qur'an]], this sura is 113th sura located in [[juz']] 30.
Sura al-Falaq is a [[Makki]] sura and the 20th [[sura]] [[Revelation|revealed]] to the [[Prophet (a)]]. In the current order of the [[Qur'an]], this sura is 113th sura located in [[juz']] 30.


== Number of verses and other characteristics ==  
=== Number of Verses and Other Characteristics ===  
Sura al-Falaq has 5 [[verse]], 23 words and 73 letters. Regarding volume, this sura is among [[Mufassalat]] suras. Sura al-Falaq is among the [[Four Quls]] which are the four suras beginning with "qul" ["say"].
Sura al-Falaq has 5 [[verse]]s, 23 words and 73 letters. Regarding volume, this sura is among [[Mufassalat]] suras. Sura al-Falaq is among the [[Four Quls]] which are the four suras beginning with "qul" ["say"].


== Content ==
== Content ==
In sura al-Falaq, [[God]] orders the [[Prophet (a)]] to seek the protection of God from every evil; especially, from the evil of the dark night, the evil of the witches and the evil of the envious ones. According to ''[[Tafsir al-Mizan]]'', "al-naffathat fi al-'uqad" does not only refer to witches but also anyone who practices magic. According to ''[[Tafsir Nemuneh]]'', Sura al-Falaq teaches the prophet (a) to seek the protection of God from every evil and to trust in God.
In sura al-Falaq, [[God]] orders the [[Prophet (a)]] to seek the protection of God from every evil; especially, from the evil of the dark night, the evil of the witches and the evil of the envious ones. According to ''[[Tafsir al-Mizan]]'', "al-naffathat fi l-'uqad" does not only refer to witches but also anyone who practices magic. According to ''[[Tafsir Nemuneh]]'', Sura al-Falaq teaches the prophet (a) to seek the protection of God from every evil and to trust in God.
* Content: Seek the protection of God from the evil of beings
* Content: Seek the protection of God from the evil of beings
# First point: introducing God the protection of Whom needs to be sought.
# First point: introducing God the protection of Whom needs to be sought.
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