Tafseer Al-Fatihah | Understanding Surah Al-Fatihah: Allah’s Infinite Mercy and Sovereignty - Dec 8, 1990

In this insightful episode, we delve deep into the Tafsir of Surah Al-Fatiha, continuing from our previous discussion. We explore the profound meanings behind the phrases Alhamdulillahi Rabbil Alameen and Rahman and Ar-Raheem, highlighting Allah's role as the ultimate provider, nourisher, and sustainer of the universe.

We then move to the concept of Allah's attributes of mercy, compassion, and love, emphasizing their perfection and absoluteness. These attributes signify Allah's unparalleled grace and the responsibility He has taken upon Himself to fulfill the needs of His creation in every aspect, from physical to intellectual and spiritual.

The episode also discusses the phrase Maliki Yawm-e-Din, the Owner and King of the Day of Judgment. It explains the significance of this title, detailing how it highlights Allah's ultimate authority and the finality of the Day of Judgment, where the consequences of our deeds will be fully realized.

We address the wisdom behind Allah specifically mentioning His ownership of the Day of Judgment and how it serves as a reminder of the temporary nature of worldly possessions and authority. The discussion underscores that the true and eternal ownership belongs solely to Allah, and the final judgment will be a day of perfect justice.

Join us as we unravel the intricate layers of Surah Al-Fatiha, gaining a deeper understanding of Allah's infinite mercy, compassion, and sovereignty.