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112. Surah Al Ikhlas (The Sincere)


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Description of Surah

No. of chapter : 112th chapter
Place of Revelation : Makkah al Mukarramah
No. of verse : 4 verses

Stories in Surah Al Ikhlas

  1. The explanation on Allah is One.
  2. The interpretation of As Samad which Allah don't need help from others.
  3. Allah is not similar to others and not even birth or giving birth.

Benefits of Surah

  • The recitation of Surah Ikhlas in combination with Surah Fatiha before going to bed is a source of protection from all kinds of harms. Prophet Muhammad (SAW) said: “When you recite Surah Fatiha and Surah Ikhlas upon lying on your bed, you will be safeguarded and should become fearless of everything except death.”
  • Recitation of Surah Ikhlas brings the benefit of reward equal to the recitation of one-third of Quran. Our beloved Prophet Muhammad (SAW) said: “Say: He is Allah, Absolute Oneness…, By Him in Whose hand my soul is, it is equal to one-third of the Quran!” (Bukhari)
  • House in Jannah. Prophet Mohammed (SAW) said: “Whoever recites Qul Huwa Allaahu Ahad ten times; Allah will build for him a house in Paradise.” (Saheeh al-Jaami)

Translation of Surah

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Brief Summary of Surah

This Surah, as its name indicates, is about the Unity of Allah, and His Oneness. In its four verses, the Surah describes monotheism completely. On the occasion of revelation of this Surah, a tradition from Imam Sadiq (as) says:

"A Jew asked the holy Prophet (S) to describe the identity or to relate the geneology of Allah. He remained silent and gave no answer for three days, then, the Messenger Angel brought (him) this Surah and he (S) gave them their answer.”





Source: quranreading