AL FATIHAH (THE OPENING)

(Revealed once at Mecca and once at Medinah - contains 7 verses)

Allah - beginning with the name of - the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful

[Fatihah 1:1] All praise is to Allah, the Lord Of The Creation.

[Fatihah 1:2] The Most Gracious, the Most Merciful

[Fatihah 1:3] Owner of the Day of Recompense

[Fatihah 1:4] You alone we worship and from You alone we seek help (and may we always).

[Fatihah 1:5] Guide us on the Straight Path.

[Fatihah 1:6] The path of those whom You have favoured -

[Fatihah 1:7] Not the path of those who earned Your anger - nor of those who are astray.

(Amen - So be it)
 

END OF SURAH