Usage in The Qur'an
Sukaina is the Spirit of Tranquility, or Peace of Reassurance it's also a shortened form of the original word "Sakinah" which is mentioned in the Quran as having descended upon the Islamic prophet Muhammad and the believers as they made an unarmed pilgrimage to Mecca, and were faced with an opposing military force of the Quraysh, with whom the Prophet struck the Treaty of Hudaybiyah. "He it is Who sent down the sakinah into the hearts of the believers that they might add faith unto their faith" (48:4)
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