Surah Fatiha

 The first Surah of the Holy Qur'an. Surah Al Fatiha. It is the first complete surah revealed in Mecca.

Surah Fatiha is the first Surah of the Holy Quran. Apart from Fatiha, this surah has multiple names. In this surah, Allah Ta'ala has told about what people should do. In the hadith about the importance and virtues of this surah. There are multiple descriptions. Through its practice, one gets relief from various diseases.

The most important virtues and deeds of this surah are briefly discussed:

Blessed Name of Surah Fatiha

Mercy and blessings are hidden behind these names. With each name. Correspondence of the surah. And accuracy exists.

This undoubtedly indicates the top status of the surah. Imam Bukhari (RA) said. The writing of the Qur'an began with this surah. And through it. The prayer begins and this is the summary of the Qur'an. Narrated by Abu Huraira (RA). Rasulullah (SAW) said, This is Ummul Qur'an, this is Saba Masani and this is Qur'anul Azim.

(Jamee Tirmidhi, Hadith: 2875, Musnad Ahmad: 2/448)

Five famous names of this Surah: Al-Qur'an, Al-Furqan, Al-Kitab, At-Tanzil, Sabul Masani.

God's gift

Surah Fatiha is a special gift of Allah to Rasulullah (SAW). Ibn Abbas (RA) said, Gabriel (A.S.) was sitting near the Prophet. Suddenly he heard a voice above and raised his head and said, it is a door of heaven, which was opened today. It has never been opened except today.

Then an angel descended through that door. He said, he is an angel. He never landed except today. Then the angel saluted and said. Receive the glad tidings of two lights. That which has been given to you and which was not given to any prophet before you. It is the last part of Surah Fatiha and Surah Baqarah. The content of the dua in it will be accepted. (Sahih Muslim, Hadith: 1750)

Importance and Significance of Surah Fatiha

The importance and significance of Surah Fatiha are many.

It is obligatory to recite Surah Fatiha in all prayers. There is no prayer without it. In the Holy Qur'an it is said, "O Prophet, I have given you seven verses to be recited over and over, i.e. Surah Fatiha and the Great Qur'an."

(Surah: Hijr, Verse: 87)

Narrated by Abu Huraira (RA). Rasulullah (SAW) said, When the Imam says Ghairil Magdubi Alaihim Walad Doallin. Then you will say, Amen. Whose Amen will coincide with the Amen of the angels. His previous sins will be forgiven. (Sahih Bukhari, Hadith: 4123) 

The Prophet (PBUH) also said about the virtues of Surah Fatiha. Surah Fatiha is one-third of the Qur'an. (Kanjul Ummal, Hadith: 2495)

Surah Fatiha Shifa

In the case of Ruqyah.The benefits of Surah Fatiha are at the top. The Prophet (peace be upon him) said, Surah Fatiha except death. The great medicine of all diseases. (Shuabul Iman,

Hadith: 2370, Sunan Daremi, Hadith: 3413)

This most important Surah of the Holy Quran should be kept in the list of daily activities. May God bless everyone. Amen.