1. The Tone of the Surah 2. Al-Fatihah, the Basis of the Qur'an 3. Al-Fatihah, Magnificent Honour of the Prophet (S) 4. The Importance of its Recitation 5. The Titles of the Surah Surah Al-Fatiha, Verse 1 Explanation: Is the Phrase 'Bism-il-Lah' a Part of Each Surah? Allah, the Most Inclusive Name of God Allah's General and Specific Mercy Some Names and Characteristics of Surah al-Fatihah It is the greatest Surah in the Noble Qur'an Bukhārī narrated on the authority of Abu Sa'id ibn al-Mu'alla رضي الله عنه who said: "I was praying in the masjid and the Messenger of Allah ﷺ called me, but I did not respond to him. I then came to him and said, 'O Messenger of Allah, I was praying.' Summary. Verses 1-4 deal with the symptoms of a spiritual awakening. What are they? 1st symptom: An immense feeling of praise and gratefulness for God, who is: The Nourisher-Sustainer of the universe. Surah Al-Fatiha. Surah al-Fatiha is the first surah of the Quran and is recited in each prayer as the Prophet, may the mercy and blessings of Allah be upon him, declared, "There is no salah (valid) without the opening chapter of the Book." Surah Fatiha is the first chapter of the Holy Quran consists of seven verses. It is revealed in Makah. The seven verses of Surah Al-Fatiha are a prayer for the guidance, Mercy of Allah, and for the right path from which He blessed His loved one. Surah Fatiha has a particular significance that Allah Almighty recalls in the Surah Al-Hijr, Its significance is attributed to the following reasons: The Opening Surah Al-Fatiha is the first surah in the Quran, thus it is the first recitation in prayer and in many religious occasions. It is considered the "Mother of the Book," i.e., the opening chapter of the Quran. Supplication and Turning to Allah CvV0V.