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This surah has 4 verses and it was revealed in Mecca. The Holy Prophet (S) said that the one who recites this surah will get the reward of ten times the number of people performing Tawaaf and I’tekaaf.
The recitation of surah al-Feel and al-Quraysh in the compulsory prayers carries great reward. If this surah is recited on food, its ill effects are removed. Those with heart conditions should recite this surah and then gently blow into some drinking water and drink it. If a poor person recites this surah before sunrise, Allah (s.w.t) will make it easy for him to get his sustenance.
بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْمِ
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful.
لِاِيْلٰفِ قُرَيْشٍۙ(1)
(1) For the protection of the Qureaish--
اٖلٰفِهِمْ رِحْلَةَ الشِّتَآءِ وَالصَّيْفِۚ(2)
(2) Their protection during their trading caravans in the winter and the summer--
فَلْيَعْبُدُوْا رَبَّ هٰذَا الْبَيْتِۙ(3)
(3) So let them serve the Lord of this House
الَّذِىْۤ اَطْعَمَهُمْ مِّنْ جُوْعٍ ۙ وَّاٰمَنَهُمْ مِّنْ خَوْفٍ(4)
(4) Who feeds them against hunger and gives them security against fear.