بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ ﴿1﴾
Ahmed Ali
In the name of Allah, most benevolent, ever-merciful.
Ahmed Raza Khan
In the name of Allah, The Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Arberry
In the Name of God, the Merciful, the Compassionate
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ٱلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ رَبِّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ ﴿2﴾
Ahmed Ali
ALL PRAISE BE to Allah, Lord of all the worlds,
Ahmed Raza Khan
All praise is to Allah, the Lord Of The Creation.
Arberry
Praise belongs to God, the Lord of all Being,
ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ ﴿3﴾
Ahmed Ali
Most beneficent, ever-merciful,
Ahmed Raza Khan
The Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Arberry
the All-merciful, the All-compassionate,
مَٰلِكِ يَوْمِ ٱلدِّينِ ﴿4﴾
Ahmed Ali
King of the Day of Judgement.
Ahmed Raza Khan
Owner of the Day of Recompense
Arberry
the Master of the Day of Doom.
إِيَّاكَ نَعْبُدُ وَإِيَّاكَ نَسْتَعِينُ ﴿5﴾
Ahmed Ali
You alone we worship, and to You alone turn for help.
Ahmed Raza Khan
You alone we worship and from You alone we seek help (and may we always).
Arberry
Thee only we serve; to Thee alone we pray for succour.
ٱهْدِنَا ٱلصِّرَٰطَ ٱلْمُسْتَقِيمَ ﴿6﴾
Ahmed Ali
Guide us (O Lord) to the path that is straight,
Ahmed Raza Khan
Guide us on the Straight Path.
Arberry
Guide us in the straight path,
صِرَٰطَ ٱلَّذِينَ أَنْعَمْتَ عَلَيْهِمْ غَيْرِ ٱلْمَغْضُوبِ عَلَيْهِمْ وَلَا ٱلضَّآلِّينَ ﴿7﴾
Ahmed Ali
The path of those You have blessed, Not of those who have earned Your anger, nor those who have gone astray.
Ahmed Raza Khan
The path of those whom You have favoured – Not the path of those who earned Your anger – nor of those who are astray.
Arberry
the path of those whom Thou hast blessed, not of those against whom Thou art wrathful, nor of those who are astray.