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Episode: A Timeless Opening: Lessons From Surah Al-Fatihah | Imam Khalid Latif
Description: Ubayy ibn Ka’b reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said to him, “How do you recite in prayer?” Ubayy said, “I recite the foundation of the Book, Surat al-Fatihah.” The Prophet said, “By the One in whose hand is my soul, nothing like it has been revealed in the Torah, nor the Gospel, nor the Psalms, nor the Furqan. Verily, they are the seven oft-repeated verses and the great Quran given to me.” Source: Sunan al-Tirmidhi 2875 Surah Al-Fatihah is recited by so many of us on a daily basis, multiple times a day, for years of our l...