History of surah Mankind

Name

Surat Al-Nas was given this name because Surat Al-Nas began with the words of the Almighty, "Say, I seek refuge with the Lord of humankind."

Period of Revelation

This is a Meccan surah that was revealed to our Holy Prophet Muhammad - may God bless him and grant him peace - before he emigrated to Medina.
The reason for the revelation of Surat Al-Nas is the same as the reason for the revelation of Surat Al-Falaq, for it was revealed as a spell for the Messenger - may God bless him and grant him peace - based on the story of a Jewish boy who served the Messenger - may God bless him and grant him peace. So the Jews came to this boy and asked him for some The comb of the Prophet - may God bless him and grant him peace - and some teeth of his comb, so this boy gave a man named Labid bin Al-A'sam what he had taken from the traces of the Messenger to do magic for him.

Theme and topics

From a few words in which God Almighty has taught people a legal saying and valuable verses in which there is an explicit call of God - praised be He - to unite with Him and to single Him out in His divinity without others, for He is the Lord of all people, and among the goals of Surat Al-Nas is to protect oneself in the name of God Almighty, to seek help, to seek refuge in the name of God - praised be He. From the evil of the demons of the jinn and the mankind.