Surah Qaf

Surah Qaf

This Surah is ‘makki’ and it has 45 ayaat. The Holy Prophet (S) has said that whoever recites this Surah frequently will not suffer at the time of death. Reciting Surah Qaf in salaat increases one’s sustenance and makes the accounting of the Day of Judgement easy.

Writing and drinking water in which this Surah has been dissolved cures one of many acute diseases. Verse 23 of this Surah is especially good for the cure of eye ailments. One can recite this verse and blow into some water and then drink it, and by the will of Allah (S.w.T.) any problem with eyes will be cured.

Reward of reciting Surah Qaf

1. The Messenger of Allah (s.a.w.s.) said: For one who recites it, Allah lightens for him the pains of death.

2. Imam al-Baqir (a.s.) said: Whoever has been reciting Surah Qaf in his obligatory and supererogatory prayers Allah would grant

addition and increase in his livelihood, his record of Deeds would be in his right hand and (on the Day of Judgment) his accounting would

be in an easy and peaceful way.

AL QAF (50)

i) Whoever recites this surah in obligatory and

supererogatory salats, Allah would add and multiply his means of livelihood, would give his record of deeds in his right hand on the day of reckoning; and would leniently examine him. It is also said that at the time of death he would have a smooth sailing.

ii) If this surah is written on paper and put around the neck of a man who is suffering from epilepsy, he would be fully cured.

iii) If this surah is written on a china plate and

washed with clean water and given to a mother

having little milk in her breasts, would have enough milk to feed her child. In some traditions it is written that she should drink the water directly from the plate or utensil.