97. Surah Ikhlas, Al Falaq & Nas (3 Qul)

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Sura Ikhlas three times:

3 Qul in Arabic

بِسْمِ اللَّـهِ الرَّحْمَـٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ قُلْ هُوَ اللَّـهُ أَحَدٌ ﴿١﴾ اللَّـهُ الصَّمَدُ ﴿٢﴾ لَمْ يَلِدْ وَلَمْ يُولَدْ ﴿٣﴾ وَلَمْ يَكُن لَّهُ كُفُوًا أَحَدٌ ﴿٤﴾

3 Qul English Translation

(1) Say, "He is Allah, [who is] One, (2) Allah, the Eternal Refuge. (3) He neither begets nor is born, (4) Nor is there to Him any equivalent." (Sura Ikhlas: 1-4)


Sura Falaq three times:

بِسْمِ اللَّـهِ الرَّحْمَـٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ قُلْ أَعُوْذُ بِرَبِّ الْفَلَقِ ﴿١﴾ مِن شَرِّ مَا خَلَقَ ﴿٢﴾ وَمِن شَرِّ غَاسِقٍ إِذَا وَقَبَ ﴿٣﴾ وَمِن شَرِّ النَّفَّاثَاتِ فِي الْعُقَدِ ﴿٤﴾ وَمِن شَرِّ حَاسِدٍ إِذَا حَسَدَ ﴿٥﴾

Translation

(1) Say, "I seek refuge in the Lord of daybreak (2) From the evil of that which He created (3) And from the evil of darkness when it settles (4) And from the evil of the blowers in knots (5) And from the evil of an envier when he envies." (Sura Falaq: 1-5)


Sura Nas three times:

بِسْمِ اللَّـهِ الرَّحْمَـٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ قُلْ أَعُوْذُ بِرَبِّ النَّاسِ ﴿١﴾ مَلِكِ النَّاسِ ﴿٢﴾ إِلَـٰهِ النَّاسِ ﴿٣﴾ مِن شَرِّ الْوَسْوَاسِ الْخَنَّاسِ ﴿٤﴾ الَّذِي يُوَسْوِسُ فِي صُدُورِ النَّاسِ ﴿٥﴾ مِنَ الْجِنَّةِ وَالنَّاسِ ﴿٦﴾

Translation

(1) Say, "I seek refuge in the Lord of mankind, (2) The Sovereign of mankind. (3) The ilah of mankind, (4) From the evil of the retreating whisperer - (5) Who whispers [evil] into the breasts of mankind - (6) From among the jinn and mankind." (Sura Nas: 1-6)

ReferenceHasan (Albani). Abu Dawud: 5082

Benefits of 3 Qul

The 3 qul surahs, when recited with Iman, give strong safety and Allah’s help, making every Muslim feel safe from harm and close to Allah in every part of life.

  • Allah’s hifazat covers the one who reads 3 qul before going to bed every night.
  • Surah ikhlas, surah falaq, and surah nas keep shaitan and evil away from the home.
  • Qul huwallahu ahad brings Barakah and peace to the heart of a true Muslim.
  • 3 qul in English and Arabic help protect family and Amal from nazar and harm.
  • Reciting three quls after Salah keeps Allah’s mercy and blessings close always.

When to Recite Surah Ikhlas, Al Falaq & Nas (3 Qul)

Reciting the 3 qul brings strong Barakah and Allah’s help, making your Iman and Amal safe from harm, evil, and shaitan, while filling your heart with peace and the light of zikr Allah every day.

  • After finishing salah, read 3 qul for protection and blessings in your daily Amal.
  • Before going to bed, recite surah ikhlas, surah falaq, and surah nas for safety at night.
  • When feeling scared or weak, use 3 qul in English to ask Allah for strength and peace.
  • In the morning and evening, make 3 qul surah part of your daily zikr for Allah’s mercy.
  • If your child is afraid, blow 3 qul over them for protection from shaitan and evil eyes.

How to perform 3 Qul

Reciting the 3 Qul—Surah Ikhlas, Surah Falaq, and Surah Nas—brings strong protection, Barakah, and peace to every Muslim’s life. These quranic duas are easy to learn and should be part of your daily Amal for safety and blessings.

  • After Fajr and Maghrib salah, read 3 qul surah to get Allah’s help and protection.
  • When feeling afraid or worried, recite surah ikhlas, surah falaq, and surah nas for calm.
  • Before going to bed, blow over your hands after reading 3 qul and wipe your body gently.
  • While walks on road or traveling, say 3 qul in English or Arabic for safe journey.
  • In your daily zikr Allah, add qul huwallahu ahad and the other two surahs for more Iman.

Summary

Surah Ikhlas, Al Falaq & Nas are called the 3 qul and are recited for safety and Barakah. These three qul surahs teach us about Allah’s oneness, His power, and how He protects from harm. Reading 3 qul in English or Arabic is a strong way to do zikr Allah and keep Iman strong.

Muslims read the 3 qul after Salah and before going to bed for protection from evil. The surah ikhlas meaning shows Allahus samad and lam yalid walam yulad. These 3 qul surahs are loved by all and help hearts stay clean and full of hope.

Frequently Ask & Question

Surah falaq and surah nas are important because they help us seek Allah’s protection from all kinds of evil, both seen and unseen, throughout our lives.

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