بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ1
ٱلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ رَبِّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ2
ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ3
مَٰلِكِ يَوْمِ ٱلدِّينِ4
إِيَّاكَ نَعْبُدُ وَإِيَّاكَ نَسْتَعِينُ5
ٱهْدِنَا ٱلصِّرَٰطَ ٱلْمُسْتَقِيمَ6
صِرَٰطَ ٱلَّذِينَ أَنْعَمْتَ عَلَيْهِمْ غَيْرِ ٱلْمَغْضُوبِ عَلَيْهِمْ وَلَا ٱلضَّآلِّينَ7
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Surah Al-Fatihah (الفاتحة)
Meaning: The Opener
About Surah Al-Fatihah
Surah Al-Fatihah (الفاتحة) is the 1th chapter of the Noble Quran. It is Meccan (revealed in Makkah Al-Mukarramah), containing 7 verses, and is ranked #5 in revelation order.
Overview and Context: Surah Al-Fatihah (الفاتحة) is a Meccan (revealed in Makkah Al-Mukarramah) chapter comprising 7 verses that emphasize devotion, faith, and ethical guidance for humanity.
Core Themes:
- Monotheism (Tawhid): Affirmation of the Oneness, Omnipotence, and Mercy of Allah.
- Righteous Conduct: Encouragement of piety, truthfulness, and social justice.
- The Hereafter: Reflection on accountability, resurrection, and the ultimate success of righteous believers.
Where is Surah Al-Fatihah in the Quran?
Surah Al-Fatihah is the 1th chapter of the 114 Surahs in the Holy Quran. It is situated directly after the beginning of the Quran and is immediately followed by Surah Al-Baqarah (البقرة).
Which Juz contains Surah Al-Fatihah?
Surah Al-Fatihah is located in Juz 1 (الم).
How many verses are in Surah Al-Fatihah?
Surah Al-Fatihah contains exactly 7 Verses.
What does Al-Fatihah mean?
The Arabic title الفاتحة translates in English to "The Opener". In Indonesian it is known as Surat Al-Fatihah.
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The Greatest Surah in the Quran
"The Prophet (ﷺ) said to Abu Sa'id ibn al-Mu'alla: 'Shall I not teach you the greatest Surah in the Quran before you leave the mosque?' He said: 'It is Al-Hamdu lillahi Rabbil-'Alamin (Surah Al-Fatihah), which is the Seven Oft-Repeated verses (As-Sab' al-Mathani) and the Grand Quran given to me.'"
Direct Conversation with Allah in Every Prayer
"In a Hadith Qudsi, Allah says: 'I have divided the prayer between Myself and My servant into two halves, and My servant shall have what he asked for.' When the servant says 'Al-Hamdu lillahi Rabbil-'Alamin', Allah says: 'My servant has praised Me...'"
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Q1.Where is Surah Al-Fatihah (الفاتحة) in the Quran?
Surah Al-Fatihah is Chapter 1 of the 114 Surahs in the Holy Quran. It was revealed in the Meccan (revealed in Makkah before the Hijrah), holding revelation chronological order #5.
Q2.Which Juz contains Surah Al-Fatihah?
Surah Al-Fatihah is situated in Juz 1.
Q3.How many verses (Ayahs) are in Surah Al-Fatihah?
Surah Al-Fatihah consists of exactly 7 verses (Ayahs) and is recited in Arabic as سورة الفاتحة.
Q4.What does "Al-Fatihah" mean?
The title of Surah Al-Fatihah (الفاتحة) translates into English as "The Opener". In Indonesian, it is known as Surat Al-Fatihah.
Q5.What are the authentic benefits and virtues of Surah Al-Fatihah?
Authentic narrations regarding Surah Al-Fatihah include: "The Greatest Surah in the Quran" (Sahih al-Bukhari 4474). On QuranPak, all virtues are strictly tied to verified Hadith collections and classical Tafsir.
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