Chapter 106 Medinan
106

Quraysh

قريش
The Opening
Verses 4
Revealed in Medina
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أَعُوذُ بِاللَّهِ مِنَ الشَّيْطَانِ الرَّجِيمِ
I seek refuge in Allah from Satan, the accursed one
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَـٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
1
لِإِيلَـٰفِ قُرَيْشٍ ١ ﴿1﴾
106:1
For the accustomed security of the Quraysh1 - Footnote - 1 i.e., the honor and reputation Allāh had given them as guardians of the Holy Kaʿbah, which allowed them to travel without fear of being harmed.
2
إِۦلَـٰفِهِمْ رِحْلَةَ ٱلشِّتَآءِ وَٱلصَّيْفِ ٢ ﴿2﴾
106:2
Their accustomed security [in] the caravan of winter and summer1 - Footnote - 1 i.e., the trading caravans that traveled south in winter and north in summer.
3
فَلْيَعْبُدُوا۟ رَبَّ هَـٰذَا ٱلْبَيْتِ ٣ ﴿3﴾
106:3
Let them worship the Lord of this House,1 Footnote - 1 i.e., the Kaʿbah.
4
ٱلَّذِىٓ أَطْعَمَهُم مِّن جُوعٍۢ وَءَامَنَهُم مِّنْ خَوْفٍۭ ٤ ﴿4﴾
106:4
Who has fed them, [saving them] from hunger and made them safe, [saving them] from fear.