Chapter 1, 7 verses
Im Namen Allahs, des Allerbarmers, des Barmherzigen.
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful.
In the name of Allah, the Entirely Merciful, the Especially Merciful.
(Alles) Lob gehört Allah, dem Herrn der Welten,
Praise be to Allah, Lord of the Worlds,
[All] praise is [due] to Allah, Lord of the worlds -
dem Allerbarmer, dem Barmherzigen,
The Beneficent, the Merciful.
The Entirely Merciful, the Especially Merciful,
dem Herrscher am Tag des Gerichts.
Master of the Day of Judgment,
Sovereign of the Day of Recompense.
Dir allein dienen wir, und zu Dir allein flehen wir um Hilfe.
Thee (alone) we worship; Thee (alone) we ask for help.
It is You we worship and You we ask for help.
Leite uns den geraden Weg,
Show us the straight path,
Guide us to the straight path -
den Weg derjenigen, denen Du Gunst erwiesen hast, nicht derjenigen, die (Deinen) Zorn erregt haben, und nicht der Irregehenden!
The path of those whom Thou hast favoured; Not the (path) of those who earn Thine anger nor of those who go astray.
The path of those upon whom You have bestowed favor, not of those who have evoked [Your] anger or of those who are astray.