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Qur’an 1:5 Al-Fatihah, verse 5
إِيَّاكَ نَعْبُدُ وَإِيَّاكَ نَسْتَعِينُ
It is You we worship and You we ask for help.
Translation: Saheeh International. Brackets mark words added for clarity.
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Word by word
| Arabic | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| إِيَّاكَ | iyyāka | You Alone |
| نَعْبُدُ | naʿbudu | we worship |
| وَإِيَّاكَ | wa-iyyāka | and You Alone |
| نَسْتَعِينُ | nastaʿīnu | we ask for help |
In context
The verses around 1:5 in Al-Fatihah.
- 1:3ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِThe Entirely Merciful, the Especially Merciful,
- 1:4مَٰلِكِ يَوْمِ ٱلدِّينِSovereign of the Day of Recompense.
- 1:6ٱهْدِنَا ٱلصِّرَٰطَ ٱلْمُسْتَقِيمَGuide us to the straight path -
- 1:7صِرَٰطَ ٱلَّذِينَ أَنْعَمْتَ عَلَيْهِمْ غَيْرِ ٱلْمَغْضُوبِ عَلَيْهِمْ وَلَا ٱلضَّآلِّينَThe path of those upon whom You have bestowed favor, not of those who have evoked [Your] anger or of those who are astray.
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