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Surah An-Nas (الناس)

Mankind

Surah Details

Verses

6

Pages

12111275

Revelation

Meccan

Juz

30

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About Surah An-Nas

Surah An-Nas (الناس), meaning “Mankind”, is the 114th surah of the Holy Quran. It is a Meccan surah, revealed in Mecca, consisting of 6 verses (ayat). It spans 65 pages in this transliteration edition, from page 1211 to page 1275, and falls within Juz 30 of the Quran.

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Surah An-Nas Transliteration — Verse by Verse

Read all 6 verses of Surah An-Nas in English transliteration with the Arabic text and translation. For full Tajweed colour coding, open the interactive reader.

  • Prolongation (Madd)
  • Long prolongation
  • Nasalisation (Ghunnah)
  • Echo (Qalqalah)
  • Heavy (Tafkheem)
  1. 1Verse 1

    قُلۡ أَعُوذُ بِرَبِّ ٱلنَّاسِ

    Qul aAAoothu birabbi alnnasi

    Say, "I seek refuge in the Lord of mankind

  2. 2Verse 2

    مَلِكِ ٱلنَّاسِ

    Maliki alnnasi

    The Sovereign of mankind

  3. 3Verse 3

    إِلَٰهِ ٱلنَّاسِ

    Ilahi alnnasi

    The God of mankind

  4. 4Verse 4

    مِن شَرِّ ٱلۡوَسۡوَاسِ ٱلۡخَنَّاسِ

    Min sharri alwaswasi alkhannasi

    From the evil of the retreating whisperer

  5. 5Verse 5

    ٱلَّذِي يُوَسۡوِسُ فِي صُدُورِ ٱلنَّاسِ

    Allathee yuwaswisu fee sudoori alnnasi

    Who whispers [evil] into the breasts of mankind

  6. 6Verse 6

    مِنَ ٱلۡجِنَّةِ وَٱلنَّاسِ

    Mina aljinnati wa alnnasm

    From among the jinn and mankind

Arabic text: The Noble Qur’an Encyclopedia. Transliteration: Tanzil.net. Translation: Saheeh International. Compiled via quran-json (CC BY 4.0).

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many verses are in Surah An-Nas?

Surah An-Nas (الناس) contains 6 verses (ayat).

Is Surah An-Nas Meccan or Medinan?

Surah An-Nas is a Meccan surah, meaning it was revealed in Mecca before the migration (Hijra) to Medina.

What does “An-Nas” mean?

The name “An-Nas” (الناس) translates to “Mankind” in English.

How to read Surah An-Nas with proper Tajweed?

You can read Surah An-Nas with proper Tajweed using the colour-coded transliteration on this site. Each colour represents a different Tajweed rule — for example, red for necessary prolongation (Madd), green for nasalisation (Ghunnah), and blue for emphatic pronunciation (Tafkheem). Start reading from page 1211.

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