Quran 1:6
Verse 6 of 7 in Surah Al-Fatihah (الفاتحة), chapter 1 of the Quran — in Arabic with Tamil, Sinhala and English translation, tafsir and MP3 recitation.
ٱهْدِنَا ٱلصِّرَٰطَ ٱلْمُسْتَقِيمَ
The Meaning of Guidance mentioned in the Surah The guidance mentioned in the Surah implies being directed and guided to success. Allah said, اهْدِنَا الصِّرَاطَ الْمُسْتَقِيمَ (Guide us to the straight path) meaning guide, direct, lead and grant us the correct guidance. Also, وَهَدَيْنَهُ النَّجْدَينِ (And shown him the two ways (good and evil)) (90:10), means, `We explained to him the paths of good and evil.' Also, Allah said, اجْتَبَهُ وَهَدَاهُ إِلَى صِرَطٍ مُّسْتَقِيمٍ (He (Allah) chose him (as an intimate friend) and guided him to a straight path) (16:121), and, فَاهْدُوهُمْ إِلَى صِرَطِ الْجَحِيمِ (And lead them on to the way of flaming Fire (Hell)) (37:23). Similarly, Allah said, وَإِنَّكَ لَتَهْدِى إِلَى صِرَطٍ مُّسْتَقِيمٍ (And verily, you (O Muhammad ) are indeed guiding (mankind) to the straight path) (42:52), and, الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِى هَدَانَا لِهَذَا (All praise and thanks be to Allah, Who has guided us to this) (7:43), meaning, guided us and directed us and qualified us for this end - Paradise. The Meaning of As-Sirat Al-Mustaqim, the Straight Path.…
Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
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