سورة الفاتحة

Tenets of Faith in the Glorious Qur'an;

Surat Al-Fatiha

The Reason it was called Al Fatiha;

* It was called Al Fatiha ( the starting point) because the Glorious Book opens with it.

* it is called Um Alketab ( mother of the book) , because it contains the Book's fundamental targets.

* it is called the seven often-repeated verses.

* it is called the Curative, Protective , Sufficient Surah.

* it is also called the Base and the Praise.

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Introducing the Surah;

* it is a Meccan Surah.

* one of the often-repeated surahs.

* it is the first surah in the order of Al-Mishaf .

* it was revealed after surat Al Modather.

* it begins with one of the praise styles ; Praise be to Allah.

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!I translated it from a lesson I read in the online university of Fiqh
I will translate the rest of the lesson in sha Allah,