Quran

Surah Al-Fatiha, The Opening.

All 7 ayat of Surah Al-Fatiha in Arabic, with transliteration and translation. Tap ▶ on any ayah to hear it, or play the whole surah.

1:1

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ ﴿١﴾

Bismillaahir Rahmaanir Raheem

1:2

ٱلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ رَبِّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ ﴿٢﴾

Alhamdu lillaahi Rabbil 'aalameen

1:3

ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ ﴿٣﴾

Ar-Rahmaanir-Raheem

1:4

مَٰلِكِ يَوْمِ ٱلدِّينِ ﴿٤﴾

Maaliki Yawmid-Deen

1:5

إِيَّاكَ نَعْبُدُ وَإِيَّاكَ نَسْتَعِينُ ﴿٥﴾

Iyyaaka na'budu wa lyyaaka nasta'een

1:6

ٱهْدِنَا ٱلصِّرَٰطَ ٱلْمُسْتَقِيمَ ﴿٦﴾

Ihdinas-Siraatal-Mustaqeem

1:7

صِرَٰطَ ٱلَّذِينَ أَنْعَمْتَ عَلَيْهِمْ غَيْرِ ٱلْمَغْضُوبِ عَلَيْهِمْ وَلَا ٱلضَّآلِّينَ ﴿٧﴾

Siraatal-lazeena an'amta 'alaihim ghayril-maghdoobi 'alaihim wa lad-daaalleen

Arabic text: Tanzil, Uthmani script, via AlQuran.cloud. Audio: EveryAyah. Transliteration is a learning aid. Read from the Arabic when you can.

About this surah

About Surah Al-Fatiha, at a glance.

Surah number
1 of 114
Ayat
7
Revealed in
Makkah (Meccan)
Juz
Juz 1
Rukus
1
Mushaf pages
1 (Madinah mushaf)

Surah Al-Fatiha (سُورَةُ ٱلْفَاتِحَةِ), "The Opening", is surah 1 of the Quran. It has 7 ayat and was revealed in Makkah, so it is called a Meccan surah. It sits in juz 1 and covers page 1 of the standard Madinah mushaf.

Questions

Good to know.

How many ayat are in Surah Al-Fatiha?

Surah Al-Fatiha has 7 ayat.

Is Surah Al-Fatiha Meccan or Medinan?

It is a Meccan surah, revealed in Makkah.

What does Al-Fatiha mean?

Al-Fatiha means "The Opening".

Which juz is Surah Al-Fatiha in?

It is in juz 1 of the Quran.