بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ 1:1
(BISMILLAH HIR RAHMAN NIR RAHEEM)
IN THE NAME OF ALLAH, THE ENTIRELY MERCIFUL, THE ESPECIALLY MERCIFUL.
ٱلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ رَبِّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ 1:2
(ALHAMDU LILLAAHI RABBIL ‘AALAMEEN)
[ALL] PRAISE IS [DUE] TO ALLAH, LORD OF THE WORLDS
1:3 – ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
(AR-RAHMAANIR-RAHEEM)
THE ENTIRELY MERCIFUL, THE ESPECIALLY MERCIFUL,
1:4 مَـٰلِكِ يَوْمِ ٱلدِّينِ
(MAALIKI YAWMID-DEEN) SOVEREIGN OF THE DAY OF RECOMPENSE.
إِيَّاكَ نَعْبُدُ وَإِيَّاكَ نَسْتَعِينُ 1:5
(IYYAAKA NA’BUDU WA LYYAAKA NASTA’EEN)
IT IS YOU WE WORSHIP AND YOU WE ASK FOR HELP.
1:6 ٱهْدِنَا ٱلصِّرَٰطَ ٱلْمُسْتَقِيمَ
(IHDINAS-SIRAATAL-MUSTAQEEM)
GUIDE US TO THE STRAIGHT
1:7 صِرَٰطَ ٱلَّذِينَ أَنْعَمْتَ عَلَيْهِمْ غَيْرِ ٱلْمَغْضُوبِ عَلَيْهِمْ وَلَا ٱلضَّآلِّينَ
(SIRAATAL-LAZEENA AN’AMTA ‘ALAIHIM GHAYRIL-MAGHDOOBI ‘ALAIHIM WA LAD-DAAALLEEN)
THE PATH OF THOSE UPON WHOM YOU HAVE BESTOWED FAVOR, NOT OF THOSE WHO HAVE EVOKED [YOUR] ANGER OR OF THOSE WHO ARE ASTRAY.
