Surah Al-Fatihahالفاتحة

Al-Fatihah (الفاتحة): full text and translation

Translation:Abdullah Yusuf Ali (1934)Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)

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1. بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ ﴿١﴾

   1:1 In the name of God, Most Gracious, Most Merciful.

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2. ٱلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ رَبِّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ ﴿٢﴾

   1:2 Praise be to God, The Cherisher and Sustainer of the Worlds;

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3. ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ ﴿٣﴾

   1:3 Most Gracious, Most Merciful;

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4. مَـٰلِكِ يَوْمِ ٱلدِّينِ ﴿٤﴾

   1:4 Master of the Day of Judgment.

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5. إِيَّاكَ نَعْبُدُ وَإِيَّاكَ نَسْتَعِينُ ﴿٥﴾

   1:5 Thee do we worship, And Thine aid we seek.

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6. ٱهْدِنَا ٱلصِّرَٰطَ ٱلْمُسْتَقِيمَ ﴿٦﴾

   1:6 Show us the straight way,

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7. صِرَٰطَ ٱلَّذِينَ أَنْعَمْتَ عَلَيْهِمْ غَيْرِ ٱلْمَغْضُوبِ عَلَيْهِمْ وَلَا ٱلضَّآلِّينَ ﴿٧﴾

   1:7 The way of those on whom Thou hast bestowed Thy Grace, Those whose (portion) Is not wrath, And who go not astray.

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