35. The Originator (Fatir)
1 In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.2 All praise is due to God, the Lord of the Universe;3 the Beneficent, the Merciful;4 Lord of the Day of Judgement.5 You alone we worship, and to You alone we turn for help.6 Guide us to the straight path:7 the path of those You have blessed; not of those who have incurred Your wrath, nor of those who have gone astray.
Commentary
The best way to begin any task is in the name of God, the Lord, the Being who is the source of all blessings, and whose blessings and mercy are continually pouring upon His creation. To commence any undertaking in His name is to pray that God, in His infinite mercy, should come to one’s assistance a...
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