Al-Fatiha

الفاتحة

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بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ﴿١

1In the name of Allāh,[2] the Entirely Merciful, the Especially Merciful.[3]

ٱلۡحَمۡدُ لِلَّهِ رَبِّ ٱلۡعَٰلَمِينَ﴿٢

2[All] praise is [due] to Allāh, Lord[4] of the worlds -

ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ﴿٣

3The Entirely Merciful, the Especially Merciful,

مَٰلِكِ يَوۡمِ ٱلدِّينِ﴿٤

4Sovereign of the Day of Recompense.[5]

إِيَّاكَ نَعۡبُدُ وَإِيَّاكَ نَسۡتَعِينُ﴿٥

5It is You we worship and You we ask for help.

ٱهۡدِنَا ٱلصِّرَٰطَ ٱلۡمُسۡتَقِيمَ﴿٦

6Guide us to the straight path -

صِرَٰطَ ٱلَّذِينَ أَنۡعَمۡتَ عَلَيۡهِمۡ غَيۡرِ ٱلۡمَغۡضُوبِ عَلَيۡهِمۡ وَلَا ٱلضَّآلِّينَ﴿٧

7The path of those upon whom You have bestowed favor, not of those who have earned [Your] anger or of those who are astray.

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