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Al-Fatihah
The Opening · Ayah 5
إِيَّاكَ نَعْبُدُ وَإِيَّاكَ نَسْتَعِينُ
You ˹alone˺ we worship and You ˹alone˺ we ask for help.
What does the request for help include?
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In Ma'arif al-Qur'an, Muhammad Shafi' Usmani explains that this request covers acts of worship and all worldly and otherworldly concerns.
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