Dawn, daybreak, or the splitting of light
Derived from the Arabic root meaning to split or cleave, it refers specifically to the breaking of dawn. It is the title of the 113th Surah of the Quran, where it is used as a symbol of divine protection against darkness.
Less common today
Falaq isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,701 in 2022.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
Pakistani politician and member of the Senate
Pakistani singer-songwriter known for pop and soul music