Read and listen to Surah Al-Fatihah. The Surah was revealed in Mecca, ordered 1 in the Quran. The Surah title means "The Opener" in English and consis...

Read Surah Fatiha (Arabic: ٱلْفَاتِحَة‎) with transliteration and english translation. Learn the meaning and benefits of reciting this surah.

Al-Fatiha (Arabic: ٱلۡفَاتِحَةِ, romanized: al-Fātiḥa, lit. 'the Opening') is the first chapter (sura) of the Quran. It consists of seven verses (ayat) which consist of a prayer for guidance and mercy. [1] Al-Fatiha is recited in Muslim obligatory and voluntary prayers, known as salah.

1. BISMIL LAAHIR RAHMAANIR RAHEEM. In the name of GOD, Most Gracious, Most Merciful 2. AL HAMDU LILLAHI RABBIL `AALAMEEN. Praise be to GOD, Lord of the universe...

Praise be to God, Lord of all the worlds. The Compassionate, the Merciful. Ruler on the Day of Reckoning. You alone do we worship, and You alone do we ask for help. not the path of those who have brought down wrath, nor of those who wander …

It means the One and the Only Lord for all the universe, its Creator, Owner, Organizer, Provider, Master, Planner, Sustainer, Cherisher, and Giver of security. Rabb is also one of the Names of Allâh. We have used the word "Lord" as the nearest to Rabb .

In the name of Allah, the Entirely Merciful, the Especially Merciful. Sovereign of the Day of Recompense. It is You we worship and You we ask for help. The path of those upon whom You have bestowed favor, not of those who have evoked [Your] anger or of those who are astray.

In the name of Allah , the Entirely Merciful, the Especially Merciful. Sovereign of the Day of Recompense. It is You we worship and You we ask for help. The path of those upon whom …

Read Surah Fatiha, the 1st chapter of the Holy Quran, with English translation by Shaykh-ul-Islam Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri. This insightful translation, available in English , Urdu, Hindi, Bangla and more.

Surah Al-Fatihah is the first Surah of the Glorious Quran, although it is not the first in the order of revelation. The Surah is both a Du'a (prayer) and an introduction of the Quran. It teaches the basic principles of Islamic faith.