سورة الفاتحة
Surah Al-Fatihah
7 verses · Meccan
Arabic text
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ ﴿1﴾
Bismillaahir Rahmaanir Raheem
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful.
ٱلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ رَبِّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ ﴿2﴾
Alhamdu lillaahi Rabbil 'aalameen
Praise be to Allah, Lord of the Worlds,
ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ ﴿3﴾
Ar-Rahmaanir-Raheem
The Beneficent, the Merciful.
مَٰلِكِ يَوْمِ ٱلدِّينِ ﴿4﴾
Maaliki Yawmid-Deen
Master of the Day of Judgment,
إِيَّاكَ نَعْبُدُ وَإِيَّاكَ نَسْتَعِينُ ﴿5﴾
Iyyaaka na'budu wa lyyaaka nasta'een
Thee (alone) we worship; Thee (alone) we ask for help.
ٱهْدِنَا ٱلصِّرَٰطَ ٱلْمُسْتَقِيمَ ﴿6﴾
Ihdinas-Siraatal-Mustaqeem
Show us the straight path,
صِرَٰطَ ٱلَّذِينَ أَنْعَمْتَ عَلَيْهِمْ غَيْرِ ٱلْمَغْضُوبِ عَلَيْهِمْ وَلَا ٱلضَّآلِّينَ ﴿7﴾
Siraatal-lazeena an'amta 'alaihim ghayril-maghdoobi 'alaihim wa lad-daaalleen
The path of those whom Thou hast favoured; Not the (path) of those who earn Thine anger nor of those who go astray.
Questions about this surah
How many verses are in Surah Al-Fatihah?
Surah Al-Fatihah has 7 verses.
Is Surah Al-Fatihah Meccan or Medinan?
Surah Al-Fatihah is classified as Meccan in the dataset used by this site.
What is the order of Surah Al-Fatihah in the Quran?
Surah Al-Fatihah is surah number 1 of 114. It is followed by Surah Al-Baqarah.
What does the name of Surah Al-Fatihah mean?
The name Al-Fatihah is usually translated as "The Opening".