Surah Al-Faatiha - The Opening

Chapter 1 Meccan 7 Ayahs

سورة الفاتحة

Al-Faatiha - The Opening

Meccan • 7 Ayahs

سورة الفاتحة

Ayahs of Surah Al-Faatiha

Ayah 1 of Al-Faatiha 1:1

Arabic Text

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

Transliteration

Bismillaahir Rahmaanir Raheem

Translation

In the name of Allah, the Entirely Merciful, the Especially Merciful.

Ayah 2 of Al-Faatiha 1:2

Arabic Text

ٱلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ رَبِّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ

Transliteration

Alhamdu lillaahi Rabbil 'aalameen

Translation

[All] praise is [due] to Allah, Lord of the worlds -

Ayah 3 of Al-Faatiha 1:3

Arabic Text

ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

Transliteration

Ar-Rahmaanir-Raheem

Translation

The Entirely Merciful, the Especially Merciful,

Ayah 4 of Al-Faatiha 1:4

Arabic Text

مَٰلِكِ يَوْمِ ٱلدِّينِ

Transliteration

Maaliki Yawmid-Deen

Translation

Sovereign of the Day of Recompense.

Ayah 5 of Al-Faatiha 1:5

Arabic Text

إِيَّاكَ نَعْبُدُ وَإِيَّاكَ نَسْتَعِينُ

Transliteration

Iyyaaka na'budu wa lyyaaka nasta'een

Translation

It is You we worship and You we ask for help.

Ayah 6 of Al-Faatiha 1:6

Arabic Text

ٱهْدِنَا ٱلصِّرَٰطَ ٱلْمُسْتَقِيمَ

Transliteration

Ihdinas-Siraatal-Mustaqeem

Translation

Guide us to the straight path -

Ayah 7 of Al-Faatiha 1:7

Arabic Text

صِرَٰطَ ٱلَّذِينَ أَنْعَمْتَ عَلَيْهِمْ غَيْرِ ٱلْمَغْضُوبِ عَلَيْهِمْ وَلَا ٱلضَّآلِّينَ

Transliteration

Siraatal-lazeena an'amta 'alaihim ghayril-maghdoobi 'alaihim wa lad-daaalleen

Translation

The path of those upon whom You have bestowed favor, not of those who have evoked [Your] anger or of those who are astray.