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Tafseer  Surah  Fatiha Before we explain this Surah, let us talk about its names بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ ١ ٱلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ رَبِّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ ٢ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ ٣ مَـٰلِكِ يَوْمِ ٱلدِّينِ ٤ إِيَّاكَ نَعْبُدُ وَإِيَّاكَ نَسْتَعِينُ ٥ ٱهْدِنَا ٱلصِّرَٰطَ ٱلْمُسْتَقِيمَ ٦ صِرَٰطَ ٱلَّذِينَ أَنْعَمْتَ عَلَيْهِمْ غَيْرِ ٱلْمَغْضُوبِ عَلَيْهِمْ وَلَا ٱلضَّآلِّينَ ٧   NAMES FOR SURAH FATIHA From the root word fataha, meaning to open 1. Al Fatiha, (The Opening Chapter) 2. Al Furqan, (The Criterion) 3. Sabaan Mina Al-Mathani (The 7 Often Repeated Verses) 4. As Shifaa (The Cure) -One day a snake stung a man and a Sahabah jumped down to help him -He was an ordinary man not like the other Sahabahs -He recited over the man and he became cured -He was asked what he recited and he said Surah Fatiha Narrated by Abu Said: A group of the companions of Allah's Apostle proceeded on a journey till they dismounted near one of the Arab tribes and requested them to e...