Ilāh an-nās (God of mankind)

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Ilāh an-nās (God of mankind) is a Qur’anic title for Allah emphasizing His exclusive lordship, authority, and protective care over all human beings.

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Ilāh an-nās (God of mankind) canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic religious concept
Qur’anic title of God
appearsIn Quran
surface form: Qur’an
appearsInSurah Surah An-Nas
surface form: Surah an-Nās
associatedConcept divine protection
seeking refuge in God
tawḥīd
contrastedWith false deities
emphasizesAttribute divine authority over mankind
exclusive lordship over mankind
protective care over mankind
language Arabic
literalMeaning God of mankind
mentionedWith Mālik Yawm ad-Dīn
surface form: Malik an-nās

Rabb an-nās
partOfPhrase Qul a‘ūdhu bi-rabbi n-nās … ilāhi n-nās
QuranChapterNumber 114
QuranVerseRange 114:1–6
refersTo Allah
relatedTo Islamic theology
Qur’anic exegesis (tafsīr)
religion Islam
scopeOfAuthority all human beings
scopeOfCare all human beings
scopeOfLordship all human beings
scriptType Arabic script
theologicalRole affirmation of Allah’s sole divinity over mankind
titleOf Allah in the Qur’an
transliterationVariant Ilah al-nas
Ilah an-nas
usedInContextOf seeking protection from evil
supplication

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Surah An-Nas invokesDivineTitle Ilāh an-nās (God of mankind)