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Al-Fatihah · The Opener

7 ayahs Makki Page 1 Juz 1
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ ﴿١﴾
بِسْمِIn the nameٱللَّهِof Allahٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِthe Most Graciousٱلرَّحِيمِthe Most Merciful

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallIn the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful.

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ٱلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ رَبِّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ ﴿٢﴾
ٱلْحَمْدُAll praiseلِلَّهِis for AllahرَبِّLordٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَof the worlds

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallPraise be to Allah, Lord of the Worlds,

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ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ ﴿٣﴾
ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِthe Most Graciousٱلرَّحِيمِthe Most Merciful

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallThe Beneficent, the Merciful.

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مَـٰلِكِ يَوْمِ ٱلدِّينِ ﴿٤﴾
مَـٰلِكِMasterيَوْمِof the Dayٱلدِّينِof Judgement

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallMaster of the Day of Judgment,

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إِيَّاكَ نَعْبُدُ وَإِيَّاكَ نَسْتَعِينُ ﴿٥﴾
إِيَّاكَYou aloneنَعْبُدُwe worshipوَإِيَّاكَand You aloneنَسْتَعِينُwe ask for help

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallThee (alone) we worship; Thee (alone) we ask for help.

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ٱهْدِنَا ٱلصِّرَٰطَ ٱلْمُسْتَقِيمَ ﴿٦﴾
ٱهْدِنَاGuide usٱلصِّرَٰطَto the pathٱلْمُسْتَقِيمَthe straight

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallShow us the straight path,

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صِرَٰطَ ٱلَّذِينَ أَنْعَمْتَ عَلَيْهِمْ غَيْرِ ٱلْمَغْضُوبِ عَلَيْهِمْ وَلَا ٱلضَّآلِّينَ ﴿٧﴾
صِرَٰطَthe pathٱلَّذِينَof thoseأَنْعَمْتَYou have favouredعَلَيْهِمْupon themغَيْرِnotٱلْمَغْضُوبِof those who earned wrathعَلَيْهِمْupon themselvesوَلَاand notٱلضَّآلِّينَof those astray

Mohammed Marmaduke William PickthallThe path of those whom Thou hast favoured; Not the (path) of those who earn Thine anger nor of those who go astray.

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Quran text: Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani), tanzil.net – CC BY 3.0, unchanged. Translation: The Meaning of the Glorious Koran, Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall – Public domain (published 1930).