Surat Al-Fatihah is first Ayat(verse) of Holy Quran

Surat Al-Fatihah is first Ayat(verse) of Holy Quran.It is a prayer to get Guidance,Stress,Loadship and mercy from Allah subhan wa ta'la.It contain 7Ayat(verse),27words,140 letters.This Ayat has an essential roal in Salaat(daily Prayers).This Ayat is known as different names such as Al-Fatihah,Umm Al-Kitab(Mother of book),Sab'a Al Mathani(seven repeated verses)Al-Hamd,As-Salah,Ash-Shifa(cure),Ar-Ruqyah(Remedy).By studing the History of Islam we know when and where Ayat(verses) of The Holy Qur'an were revealed to Hazrat Muhammad(Sallallahu Alayhi Wa Salam)we can give it's example as whether aAyat(verse) was revealed while Hazrat Muhammad(Sallallahu Alayhi Wa Salam)was in Makkah or Medina. According to Abd Allah ibn Abbas(R.A) and others,It revealed in Makkah,while according to others it is a Medinan sura. The former view is more widely accepted, although some believe that it was revealed in both Makkah and Medina.
Hazrat Abu Huraira has heard Hazrat Muhammad(Sallallahu Alayhi Wa Salam)declare that Allah subhan wa ta'la had said, " I have divided the prayer into two halves between me and my servant, and my servant will receive what he asks." When the servant says, " Praise be to God, the Lord of the universe, Allah subhan wa ta'la says, " My servant has praised me." 
According to The Hazrat Muhammad(Sallallahu Alayhi Wa Salam), Surah Al-Fatihah is considered as “The Greatest Surah of The Holy Qur'an". The following provides information about this great Surah along with its many benefits and virtues including its use in healing.

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