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5435. It was narrated that 'Uqbah bin 'Âmir said: "The Prophet ﷺ was given a gray mule which he rode, and 'Uqbah led it. The Messenger of Allâh ﷺ said to 'Uqbah: 'Recite.' He said: 'What should I recite, O Messenger of Allâh?' He said: 'Recite: 'Say: I seek refuge with (Allâh) the Lord of the daybreak, from the evil of what He has created.' And he repeated it until I had learned it." (Hasan)
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Footnotes
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[1] Al-Falaq 113.
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[2] An-Nâs 114.
Commentary
The meaning is that to seek protection, this Surâh is the best of all, because it is extremely comprehensive and all-embracing. In it, every type of evil has been alluded to, and Allâh's protection is sought against it.