THE HOLY QURAN

English translation by Abdullah Yusaf Ali, Mohamme d Marmaduke Pickthall an d Muhammad Habib Shakir

Formatte d by School of Quran (www.schoolofquranunlimited.blogspot.com)

AL-FATIHA (THE OPENING) Total Verses: 7 Revealed At: MAKKA

001.001 YUSUFALI: In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful. PICKTHAL: In the name of Allah, the Benecent, the Merciful. SHAKIR: In the name of Allah, the Benecent, the Merciful. 001.002 YUSUFALI: Praise be to Allah, the Cherisher and Sustainer of the worlds; PICKTHAL: Praise be to Allah, Lord of the Worlds, SHAKIR: All praise is due to Allah, the Lord of the Worlds. 001.003 YUSUFALI: Most Gracious, Most Merciful; PICKTHAL: The Benecent, the Merciful. SHAKIR: The Benecent, the Merciful. 001.004 YUSUFALI: Master of the Day of Judgment.

PICKTHAL: Master of the Day of Judgment, SHAKIR: Master of the Day of Judgment. 001.005 YUSUFALI: Thee do we worship, and Thine aid we seek. PICKTHAL: Thee (alone) we worship; Thee (alone) we ask for help. SHAKIR: Thee do we serve and Thee do we beseech for help. 001.006 YUSUFALI: Show us the straight way, PICKTHAL: Show us the straight path, SHAKIR: Keep us on the right path. 001.007 YUSUFALI: The way of those on whom Thou hast bestowed Thy Grace, those whose (portion) is not wrath, and who go not astray. PICKTHAL: The path of those whom Thou hast favoured; Not the (path) of those who earn Thine anger nor of those who go astray. SHAKIR: The path of those upon whom Thou hast bestowed favors. Not (the path) of those upon whom Thy wrath is brought down, nor of those who go astray.