Surah Al-Fatiha - A Minor Memoir

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Surah Al-Fatiha
Bismillah Ar-Rahman Ar-Raheem
In the name of Allah,
the most Gracious,
the most Merciful
Ar-Rahman = most Gracious (giving)
Ar-Raheem = most Merciful (forgiving)
Alhamdulillahi Rabbil Alamin
Praise be to Allah,
Lord of all of the worlds
Alhamdulillah = all praise is for Allah
Rabb = Lord
Alamin = all that exists (man, jinn)
Ar-Rahman Ar-Raheem
The most Gracious,
The Most Merciful
Ar-Rahman Ar-Raheem are two of
Allah’s 99 Names. Knowing His
names helps us know Allah better.
Maaliki yaumid Deen
Master of the Day of Judgment
Maaliki = master
Yaum = day
Iyyaaka na’abudu
wa iyyaaka nasta’een
You alone we worship
You alone we ask for help
Ibadah = worship
Ihdinas siraatal mustaqeem
Guide is to the Straight Path
Sirat = path
Mustaqeem = straight
Siraatal ladheena an ‘amta
alahim
The path of those who have earned
your favor
Siraat = path
Ghairil maghduubi' alaihim
waladaaleen.
Not of those who have earned Your
anger or gone astray.
Aameen
Ameen.
Hadith: “When a person says
ameen the angels also say Ameen
and if his Ameen coincides with the
Ameen of the angels his previous
sins will be forgiven”(Bukahri)
Allah talks to us as we recite
• Abu Huraira heard Prophet
Muhammad say that Allah had said,
" I have divided the prayer into two
halves between me and my servant,
and my servant will receive what he
asks."
Allah talks to us as we recite
• Abu Huraira heard Prophet
Muhammad say that Allah had said,
" I have divided the prayer into two
halves between me and my servant,
and my servant will receive what he
asks."
When…
We say:
Allah says:
• All Praise is for
Allah, Lord of
the Worlds
• My servant has
praised me 
When…
We say:
Allah says:
• The Most
Gracious, Most
Merciful
• My servant has
praised me
again 
When…
We say:
Allah says:
• Master of the
Day of
Judgment
• My servant has
glorified me 
When…
We say:
Allah says:
• You alone we
worship, you
alone we ask
for help
• This is between
my servant and
me. My servant
will get what he
asks.
When…
We say:
Allah says:
• Guide us to the • This is for my
straight path…
servant, and
my servant will
get what he
asks for.
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