Surah 1 - Al-Fatihah - The Opening

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With the Glorious Name of Allah, the Most Compassionate [Who has bestowed upon mankind His Guidance {10:57-58, 17:82}], the Most Beneficent [Who showers His special blessings upon those who rehearse it and abide by it {7:204, 6:155}].
Rahmaan & Raheem [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

1:1 All the praise glory and thanks to Allah, the Lord of the Worlds [Who brings things into existence, nourishes, sustains, maintains, regularises, and directs them from their earliest state to that of ultimate completion and perfection].
[Hamd] [Rabb]

1:2 [O Allah, You are] the most Compassionate [Who has bestowed upon us countless blessings without us doing any effort to get them {7:57, 25:48, 27:63, 28:73, 30:46, 42:28}], the most Beneficent [Who reward graciously to those who live according to Your Prescribed Way of Life {7:156, 9:99, 12:56, 21:75, 21:86, 29:23, 45:30, 57:28}].

1:3 [You are] the Supreme Ruler of the Day of Complete Submission [to Your Sovereignty, when no one will be subservient to another and all matters will be decided in accordance with Your Prescribed Laws {9:33, 82:17-19}]; the Absolute Master {17:111} [Who possess the right over everything and Has power to direct and control them according to Your Self-defined Laws] of the day of Judgement {26:82, 37:20-21} and Recompense {51:12-13, 56:56}[when none whosoever will have power to do anything for anyone and all the affairs will take place according to Your Sole Command {82:17-19}].
[Malik] [Yaum] [Deen]

1:4 [Realizing these facts, we affirm that] We serve , You alone [by obeying Your Commands and doing only what is in accordance with Your Commands] and we entreat You alone to help us [in this commitment of ours] [We realize that You are the One Whose help should be sought {12:18, 21:112} with patient preservation and earnest supplication {2:153, 2:45, 7:128}].

Ibadat [1][2] [3] [4][5]; [Nastaeen]
1:5 Guide us, and cause us to take and keep following the right path that is direct, straight, undeviating, even and balanced {3:51, 6:153, 15:40-41, 19:36, 36:61, 43:64} , and will surely take us to the destination [that You have ordained for us].

[Hidayat][Siraat][Mustaqeem]
1:6 The path of those upon whom You bestowed blissful benefits [as a result of their obedience to Your Commands] {2:47, 31:20},

[Naimat]
1:7 Not of those who earned indignation, humiliation and misery [as a consequence of rejecting Your Commands] {2:61, 7:152, 8:53}, nor of those who erred, deviated from the straight path or lost the right way {37:69-71, 45:23} {29:69, 61:5}.