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Tafsir & Short Surahs Lesson :n تفسير سورة الفاتحة

Tafsir of Surah Al-Fatihah

Tafsir of Surah Al-Fatihah

The meaning of the first surah of the Quran.

9 min read 4 objectives 5 questions

Learning objectives

  • Explain the meaning of Surah Al-Fatihah
  • Know the importance of this surah
  • Recite this surah correctly
  • Memorize this surah fluently
Lesson

Surah Al-Fatihah is the first surah of the Bible to be recited and read in the first verse of all the Surahs. It has 7 verses. The first verse is al-Dhu'l-Leh, al-Rahiman, Al-Rahim, the last verse is the Praise of Allah. The final verse is Al-Anfal al-Musta'im, the Prayer of the Right Way. This surah explains the praise, the Praises of Allah, and the Way of Salvation. Understanding the meaning of this surah helps us to focus on worship. This research helps us understand our relationships with others.

Arabic text
الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ رَبِّ الْعَالَمِينَ
Source: Tafsir — Ibn Kathir
Key terms
All praise is for Allah
Al-Hamdulillah
Praising Allah
Excellence
Ihsan
Worshipping Allah knowing that He sees you
The Opening
Al-Fatihah
The first surah of the Quran
Mother of the Book
Umm al-Kitab
A name of Surah Al-Fatihah
Guide us to the straight path
Ihdina al-Sirat
Asking Allah to show the right path

Comprehension quiz

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How many verses does Surah Al-Fatihah have?

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In which rak'ah is Al-Fatihah recited?

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What is the closing part of Al-Fatihah about?

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What does this surah contain?

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What is Surah Al-Fatihah also called?

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