{{ بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ (1) الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ رَبِّ الْعَالَمِينَ (2) الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ (3) مَالِكِ يَوْمِ الدِّينِ (4) إِيَّاكَ نَعْبُدُ وَإِيَّاكَ نَسْتَعِينُ (5) اهْدِنَا الصِّرَاطَ الْمُسْتَقِيمَ (6) صِرَاطَ الَّذِينَ أَنْعَمْتَ عَلَيْهِمْ غَيْرِ الْمَغْضُوبِ عَلَيْهِمْ وَلَا الضَّالِّينَ (7) }

Which is Surah Fatiha?

Al-Fatihah is the first surah in the Noble Quran, and it is a Meccan surah that consists of seven verses, and the Messenger, peace and blessings be upon him, called it the mother of the book and Surat Al-Hamd. Great in the hearts of Muslims, and contains twenty-five words, and a hundred and thirteen words.

The virtue of Surat Al-Fatihah:

-It is one of the pillars of prayer, so it is not permissible to pray without reading Surat Al-Fatihah, because the Messenger, peace be upon him, said (لا صَلاةَ لِمَن لم يقرَأْ بفاتِحَةِ الكِتابِ) and therefore any prayer that the owner of the Al-Fatihah does not read in it, it is considered invalid and incorrect Return it.

-Includes all the meanings of inspired books , it includes the most useful supplication.

-It combined Hamad, the Exalted, the Majestic, praise and glorify Him, and begged Him to unite and enslave him.

-It is considered the Seven Ayah as Allah Almighty told us in his Great book (وَلَقَدْ آتَيْنَاكَ سَبْعًا مِّنَ الْمَثَانِي وَالْقُرْآنَ الْعَظِيمَ الحجر )

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The overall Tafseer of Surat Al-Fatihah:

Surat al-Fatihah began with praise and thanksgiving to Allah Almighty, praise be through good and bad, and on health and disease, and on wealth and poverty, then he mentioned his attributes Almighty and He is mercy in himself, and merciful in his actions, and the two attributes have been linked to each other because they complement each other, that is, that there is a perfect match Among his actions,

The Most High and the Most High among himself, and after that came a reminder that the Day of Judgment is in the hands of Allah Almighty, which is the day of the greatest reckoning, which will hold each person accountable for what he used to do in this worldly life.

Allah Almighty also made it clear that the highest level that a person may attain on earth is to realize the right to worship to God Almighty, meaning that worshiping God is completely obedience, and with worship the Muslim needs help, so the Almighty said: ( إِيَّاكَ نَعْبُدُ وإِيَّاكَ نَسْتَعِينُ ) [Al-Fatihah: 5 ]

In addition to that Surat Al-Fatihah includes asking Allah for guidance to be on the straight path, which are the rules upon which the prophets, the righteous, the people of good souls, the believers and the righteous were based.