... rivals, or equals, and therefore emphasizes the Unity of God as the All-Worshipped One. Suratu’l-Fatiha (Sura 1) teaches and stresses both the Unity of Divinity and the Unity of God’s being the All-Worshipped ...
... sacred love. Some of his other works include Haft Awrang, Tuhfatu’l-Ahrar, Layla wu Majnun, Fatihatu’sh-Shabab, Lawa’ih, ad-Durrah. (Tr.) [4] Imam Abu Hamid Muhammad al-Ghazzali (1058–1111): A major theologian, ...
... recites Surah al-Fatihah forty times a day and thus repeats the verse (which means), “You alone do We worship, and from You alone do we seek help” (al-Baqarah 1:5). Thus, he or she learns to say “we.” ...
... first “guidance” is a cause, and the second one is a blissfully granted result. Both are an answer to the prayer of “ihdinā,” or “Guide us to the Straight Path,” found in the previous chapter al-Fātihah ...
... Qur’anic chapter, as in (Al-Fātihah 1:5). All the interpretations of the verses in this work are quoted from Ali Unal’s “The Qur’ān with Annotated Interpretation in Modern English.” In addition, references ...
... the verse, “Guide us to the Straight Path” in the previous chapter al-Fātihah (1:6). They will also learn the answer to this probing question: “Although the Qur’ān has been sent to the whole of humanity, w ...
... lahazalar (Considerations on the Chapter Fatiha), (Izmir: Nil Yayinlari, 1997), 90-95. [18] Ahmad Akbar. Islam Under Siege: Living Dangerously in a Post-Honor World. Cambridge, UK: Polity Press, 2003. ...
... veyor of the final, decisive judgment in all matters, whose advent had been awaited for centuries with great excitement and joy. He is both the fruit and the seed; both the first signal and the last sign. He ...
... nd compared brief exegeses of Gospel passages on "the Lord's prayer" and the fatiha, the opening sura of the Qur'an, which is prayed many times a day by Muslims. The west coast dialogue shared views co ...
... ise, (London: Truestar, 1996), 40-2; see also M. Fethullah Gülen, Fatiha Uzerine Mulahazalar (Considerations on the Chapter Fatiha), (Izmir: Nil Yayinlari, 1997), 90-95. 24 Ahmed, ibid, p8. PDF version of this article can be found at http://gulenconference.org.uk/userfiles/file/Procee ...
... egotiations, a treaty was signed at al-Hudaybiyah 12 miles away from Makkah (Ünal, 2006:1338). [18] Gülen describes and defines Qur'ān in his book, entitled Fatiha Üzerine Mülahazalar [Considerations on t ...
... "Fatiha Uzerine Mulahazalar". This book will be our starting point. His work "Kurandan Idrake Yansiyanlar" also includes valuable information about interpretation. Since we will focus on his methodolo ...
... the Lost Paradise, (London: Trustar, 1996), pp. 40-2; see also M. Fethullah Gülen, Fatiha Uzerine Mulahazalar (Considerations on the Chapter Fatiha), (Izmir: Nil Yayinlari, 1997), pp. 90-95. [13] M. Fethul ...
... he Fatiha Sura at the grave of Nene Hatun, I also thought about what these two meetings mean to us. Education, dialogue among cultures, love and tolerance set the basic agenda of humanity in the new millenn ...
... aintain poise. They killed me a few times So far, they have killed me a few times. Wherever they want to achieve, I did not die and I am here. Perhaps I will recite Fatiha Surah behind them after the ...
... h the class. You teach it for me.' I said, 'I will teach the class but what will I tell them? He said, 'Go in and talk about Fatiha [the Opening, first surah in the Koran]. This is a common surah between y ...
... traight path as it sets off, sprinkling its most brilliant jewels with Surat al-Fatihah. Next comes Surat al-Baqarah, which calls us to pray by means of implicit expressions of prayer, raising its voice ...