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The Explanation of Sūrah al-Fātiḥah (Tafsīr al-Saʿdī)

Shaykh Abū ʿUways

The noble brother, ʿAbdullāh Aḥmad (raḥimahullāh) goes over Imām al-Saʿdī’s tafsīr of Sūrah al-Fātiḥah.

Points Discussed –

  • The ‘Basmallah’ explained in detail
  • For Allāh is total, complete praise, from all aspects
  • The tarbiyyah of Allāh for his creation and its two types
  • What it means to be al-Mālik
  • The Day the people will be accounted for their deeds
  • Specifying Allāh alone in worship and asking for His help
  • The importance of Allāh’s right – which is the servant worshipping Him alone
  • Shaykh al-Islām Ibn Taymīyyah’s definition of al-ʿibādah
  • The importance of knowing the truth and acting upon it
  • The best and most beneficial duʿāʾ

Published: April 27, 2014
Edited: February 2, 2023

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