# Surah Al-Fatihah (الفاتحة)

Surah Al-Fatihah (الفاتحة, "The Opening") is chapter 1 of the Quran and contains 7 verses. It is a Meccan surah, revealed 5th of the 114. It appears in juz 1, on pages 1–1 of the standard mushaf, divided into 1 rukus.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Chapter number | 1 |
| Verses | 7 |
| Revealed | Meccan |
| Revelation order | 5 |
| Juz | 1 |
| Rukus | 1 |
| Pages | 1–1 |

## Text

**1:1** بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

> In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful.

**1:2** ٱلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ رَبِّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ

> Praise be to Allah, Lord of the Worlds,

**1:3** ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

> The Beneficent, the Merciful.

**1:4** مَٰلِكِ يَوْمِ ٱلدِّينِ

> Master of the Day of Judgment,

**1:5** إِيَّاكَ نَعْبُدُ وَإِيَّاكَ نَسْتَعِينُ

> Thee (alone) we worship; Thee (alone) we ask for help.

**1:6** ٱهْدِنَا ٱلصِّرَٰطَ ٱلْمُسْتَقِيمَ

> Show us the straight path,

**1:7** صِرَٰطَ ٱلَّذِينَ أَنْعَمْتَ عَلَيْهِمْ غَيْرِ ٱلْمَغْضُوبِ عَلَيْهِمْ وَلَا ٱلضَّآلِّينَ

> The path of those whom Thou hast favoured; Not the (path) of those who earn Thine anger nor of those who go astray.


## Source

Arabic text: Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani v1.1), Creative Commons Attribution 3.0, https://tanzil.net
Translation: Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall, public domain.
Canonical page: https://quranonlineread.com/quran/al-fatihah/
Cite as: Quran 1:{verse}, Surah Al-Fatihah.