Tafsir of the Holy Qur'an (Chapter 1, Surah Al-Fatihah)
19 Pages Posted: 5 Aug 2011 Last revised: 28 Aug 2013
Date Written: May 28, 2011
Abstract
In this Surah there are stated the following subject matters in detail: Praise and Glorification of Allah Almighty; Lordship and Mercy of Allah Almighty; Ownership and sole right to be worshiped; Grant of courage and fortitude (taufiq) for doing good acts; guidance of servants of Allah Almighty; Attention towards Allah Almighty; Specific worship; Seeking help; Seeking guidance to right path; Manners of supplication (du`a); Conformity with the conditions of the virtuous people; Avoidance of and dislike of the company of the misled people; End of this mortal life; and Reward and punishment on the Day of Judgment. Other matters are mentioned briefly.
Keywords: Fatiha, Hamd, Day of Judgment, favours, mortal life, reward and punishment
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