...all the universe; the most merciful, Master of the Day of judgment. We worship Thee only and to Thee we beg assistance. Direct us in the right way, in the way of those whom Thou hast been gracious — not of those against whom Thou art incensed, nor of those who go astray....

...creatures, the most merciful, king of the day of ludgmem. Thee do we worship, and of tlice do we heg assistance. Direct us in the right way; in the way of those to whom thou hast heen gracious; not of those against whom thou are incensed, nor of those who go astray." Ihrabim Idris...

...with my soul." If we now compare the first part of the Fatiha we shall find that it runs as follows: "Praise be to God, the Lord of all creatures, the...do we worship and of Thee do we beg assistance.." The parallelism between these two forms of prayer is so striking that one must be dependent upon the...

...83a). Kept in the Sedot Yam Museum. <r (1 Basmalah. Praise be to Allah, the Lord of all creatures, the Merciful, the King of the Day of Judgment. Thee do we worship, and of Thee do we beg assistance... (after Sale). This inscription must have come from a mausoleum, in which this fine ancient marble column...

...Fathah* • Chapter I of the Koran, entitled, Ä1 Fathah. In the name of the most merciful God. Praise bo to God the Lord of all creatures ; the most merciful ; the king of the day of judgment. Thee do wo worship, and of tlice do i"j beR assistance. Direct us in the right way, in the way of those to...