Al-Ikhlas is the 112th chapter (Surah) of the Quran, the holy book of Islam. It consists of four verses and emphasizes the concept of monotheism, declaring the oneness of Allah. The Surah is often recited in daily prayers and is considered a summary of the Islamic faith. The name "Al-Ikhlas" translates to "The Sincerity" or "The Purity," reflecting its focus on the importance of sincere belief in God. It teaches that Allah is unique, eternal, and self-sufficient, and it rejects any form of polytheism or association of partners with Him.