Surah Al-Faatiha (The Opening)

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful.

Al-Faatiha 1:1

ٱلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ رَبِّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ

Praise be to Allah, Lord of the Worlds,

Al-Faatiha 1:2

ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

The Beneficent, the Merciful.

Al-Faatiha 1:3

مَٰلِكِ يَوْمِ ٱلدِّينِ

Master of the Day of Judgment,

Al-Faatiha 1:4

إِيَّاكَ نَعْبُدُ وَإِيَّاكَ نَسْتَعِينُ

Thee (alone) we worship; Thee (alone) we ask for help.

Al-Faatiha 1:5

ٱهْدِنَا ٱلصِّرَٰطَ ٱلْمُسْتَقِيمَ

Show us the straight path,

Al-Faatiha 1:6

صِرَٰطَ ٱلَّذِينَ أَنْعَمْتَ عَلَيْهِمْ غَيْرِ ٱلْمَغْضُوبِ عَلَيْهِمْ وَلَا ٱلضَّآلِّينَ

The path of those whom Thou hast favoured; Not the (path) of those who earn Thine anger nor of those who go astray.

Al-Faatiha 1:7