Sūrah 112✦Meccan✦4 Āyāt
سورة الإخلاص
Al-Ikhlaas — Sincerity
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
112:1
Sincerity
قُلْ هُوَ ٱللَّهُ أَحَدٌ١
Say, ˹O Prophet,˺ “He is Allah—One ˹and Indivisible˺;
112:2
Sincerity
ٱللَّهُ ٱلصَّمَدُ٢
Allah—the Sustainer ˹needed by all˺.
112:3
Sincerity
لَمْ يَلِدْ وَلَمْ يُولَدْ٣
He has never had offspring, nor was He born.
112:4
Sincerity
وَلَمْ يَكُن لَّهُۥ كُفُوًا أَحَدٌۢ٤
And there is none comparable to Him.”
About Surah Al-Ikhlaas (Sincerity)
Named "Sincerity" (al-Ikhlāṣ), a concise and complete statement of God’s absolute oneness and self-sufficiency.
Virtue: The Prophet ﷺ said it equals a third of the Qurʾān.
- Chapter
- 112 of 114
- Revealed in
- Mecca
- Period
- Meccan
- Verses
- 4
Frequently asked questions
What is Surah Al-Ikhlaas about?
Named "Sincerity" (al-Ikhlāṣ), a concise and complete statement of God’s absolute oneness and self-sufficiency.
How many verses are in Surah Al-Ikhlaas?
Surah Al-Ikhlaas (Sincerity) has 4 verses (āyāt).
Is Surah Al-Ikhlaas Meccan or Madinan?
Surah Al-Ikhlaas is a Meccan (Makkī) sūrah, revealed in Mecca.
What number is Surah Al-Ikhlaas in the Qurʾān?
Surah Al-Ikhlaas is the 112th chapter (sūrah) of the Holy Qurʾān.
What are the virtues of Surah Al-Ikhlaas?
The Prophet ﷺ said it equals a third of the Qurʾān.