Al-Fatihah — English Translation

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ ﴿1﴾

In the name of Allah, the Merciful, the Compassionate

ٱلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ رَبِّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ ﴿2﴾

Praise be to Allah, the Lord of the entire universe.

ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ ﴿3﴾

The Merciful, the Compassionate

مَٰلِكِ يَوْمِ ٱلدِّينِ ﴿4﴾

The Master of the Day of Recompense.

إِيَّاكَ نَعْبُدُ وَإِيَّاكَ نَسْتَعِينُ ﴿5﴾

You alone do we worship, and You alone do we turn for help

ٱهْدِنَا ٱلصِّرَٰطَ ٱلْمُسْتَقِيمَ ﴿6﴾

Direct us on to the Straight Way,

صِرَٰطَ ٱلَّذِينَ أَنْعَمْتَ عَلَيْهِمْ غَيْرِ ٱلْمَغْضُوبِ عَلَيْهِمْ وَلَا ٱلضَّآلِّينَ ﴿7﴾

The way of those whom You have favoured, who did not incur Your wrath, who are not astray.