Al-Falaq 113:1–2
Lord of the daybreak
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
قُلْ أَعُوذُ بِرَبِّ ٱلْفَلَقِ ١ مِن شَرِّ مَا خَلَقَ ٢
The meaning, simply
Say: I seek shelter with the Lord of the daybreak, the Lord of the morning that splits the darkness with light, from the harm of everything He created.
Meaning from Tafsir Al-Muyassar, simplified for children. Reviewed by Sherif Alkady, 16 October 2026.
Words to understand
- أَعُوذُ
- I seek refuge
- ٱلْفَلَقِ
- the daybreak
Think with me
The One who brings the morning after every night: could He be unable to protect you?