Surah 113
الفلق
Al-Falaq
The Daybreak
Surah 113 · Meccan · 5 Ayahs
Surah Al-Falaq (The Daybreak) is chapter 113 of the Quran. It has 5 ayahs, was revealed in Mecca, and begins in juz 30.
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Which was revealed in Makkah The Position of Ibn Mas`ud concerning Al-Mu`awwidhatayn Imam Ahmad recorded from Zirr bin Hubaysh that Ubayy bin Ka`b told him that Ibn Mas`ud did not record the Mu`awwidhatayn in his Mushaf.
Classical references: Ibn Kathir (Abridged).
Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged) (113:1).
Last reviewed: 2026-04-10.
This is a short orientation note and does not replace full tafsir.
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Say, "I seek refuge in the Lord of daybreak
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From the evil of that which He created
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And from the evil of darkness when it settles
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And from the evil of the blowers in knots1
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And from the evil of an envier when he envies."