*DAILY QURAN MEDITATION*
SURAT: AL FATIAH (THE OPENER)
CHAPTER: ONE (1)
REVELED IN MAKKAH
CONSISTENCE: SEVEN (7) VERSES.
1. "In The Name of Allah, The Beneficent, The Merciful."
2. "(All) praise is (only) Allah's, the Lord of the Worlds."
3. "The Beneficent, The Merciful."
4. "Master of the Day of Judgement."
5. "Thee (alone) do we worship and of Thee (only) do we seek help."
6. "Guide us (O' Lord) on the Straight Path."
7. "The path of those upon whom Thou hast bestowed Thy bounties, not (the path) of those inflicted with Thy wrath, nor (of those) gone astray."
*Lessons*
It opens quietly with praising of Allah
The second and third verse mention attributes of Allah
The proceeding verse talks about worshiping of Allah and depending on Him for help
Follow by supplication to the right path and safety against the ambush of Allah.
*Importance Of The Chapter*
It should be noted that this chapter is essential to all Muslims and Muslimat because without it there is no namaz.
*Prophetic commentary:*
the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) said: “There is no prayer for the one who does not recite the Opening of the Book [i.e., al-Faatihah].” (Narrated by al-Bukhaari, 714)
It is advisable to learn it along with the meaning and lesson by heart so as to enable us reach Khushoo by pondering over it during our daily namaaz.
We pray Allah make it easier to memorise and grant up paradise in the hereafter. Aameen.
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