Surah Al-Falaq word by word

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Al-Falaq (الفلق) word by word, in full: Meccan, revealed in Mecca, 5 verses, 23 words. Each verse is displayed in Arabic with its English translation, then broken down into words, each with its transliteration and meaning.

With 23 words to discover, Surah Al-Falaq becomes accessible even without knowing how to read Arabic: the transliteration guides the pronunciation and the meaning gives the sense. Repeat each word, then read the whole verse again: this is the most effective way to memorize this surah, understand what you recite in prayer and grow your Quranic vocabulary.

Updated on 30 September 2026 at 4:42 AM

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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

Verse 1 - Surah Al-Falaq: 4 words

قُلْ أَعُوذُ بِرَبِّ ٱلْفَلَقِ

Say, "I seek refuge in the Lord of daybreak

قُلْ qul Say
أَعُوذُ aʿūdhu I seek refuge
بِرَبِّ birabbi in (the) Lord
ٱلْفَلَقِ l-falaqi (of) the dawn

Verse 2 - Surah Al-Falaq: 4 words

مِن شَرِّ مَا خَلَقَ

From the evil of that which He created

مِن min From
شَرِّ sharri (the) evil
مَا mā (of) what
خَلَقَ khalaqa He created

Verse 3 - Surah Al-Falaq: 5 words

وَمِن شَرِّ غَاسِقٍ إِذَا وَقَبَ

And from the evil of darkness when it settles

وَمِن wamin And from
شَرِّ sharri (the) evil
غَاسِقٍ ghāsiqin (of) darkness
إِذَا idhā when
وَقَبَ waqaba it spreads

Verse 4 - Surah Al-Falaq: 5 words

وَمِن شَرِّ ٱلنَّفَّـٰثَـٰتِ فِى ٱلْعُقَدِ

And from the evil of the blowers in knots

وَمِن wamin And from
شَرِّ sharri (the) evil
ٱلنَّفَّـٰثَـٰتِ l-nafāthāti (of) the blowers
فِى fī in
ٱلْعُقَدِ l-ʿuqadi the knots

Verse 5 - Surah Al-Falaq: 5 words

وَمِن شَرِّ حَاسِدٍ إِذَا حَسَدَ

And from the evil of an envier when he envies."

وَمِن wamin And from
شَرِّ sharri (the) evil
حَاسِدٍ ḥāsidin (of) an envier
إِذَا idhā when
حَسَدَ ḥasada he envies

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