Chapter 1, 7 verses
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
In the name of Allah, the Entirely Merciful, the Especially Merciful.
Bismi Allahi alrrahmani alrraheemi
All the praises and thanks be to Allah, the Lord of the Alamin (mankind, jinn and all that exists).
[All] praise is [due] to Allah, Lord of the worlds -
Alhamdu lillahi rabbi alAAalameena
The Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.
The Entirely Merciful, the Especially Merciful,
Alrrahmani alrraheemi
The Only Owner (and the Only Ruling Judge) of the Day of Recompense (i.e. the Day of Resurrection)
Sovereign of the Day of Recompense.
Maliki yawmi alddeeni
You (Alone) we worship, and You (Alone) we ask for help (for each and everything).
It is You we worship and You we ask for help.
Iyyaka naAAbudu waiyyaka nastaAAeenu
Guide us to the Straight Way.
Guide us to the straight path -
Ihdina alssirata almustaqeema
The Way of those on whom You have bestowed Your Grace , not (the way) of those who earned Your Anger (i.e. those who knew the Truth, but did not follow it) nor of those who went astray (i.e. those who did not follow the Truth out of ignorance and error). ,
The path of those upon whom You have bestowed favor, not of those who have evoked [Your] anger or of those who are astray.
Sirata allatheena anAAamta AAalayhim ghayri almaghdoobi AAalayhim wala alddalleena