Joining the second and third Aayah of Surah Faatiha

· 19 Rabiʻ II 1435 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Why do some Aalims add the word "be" in the line of Surah Faatiha that says maaliki yowm midd deen, hence they say "Bemaaliki yowm midd deen"?

Answer

This is incorrect. The correct is as follows:

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

References (Arabic / Urdu sources)

الرَّحمـٰنِ الرَّحيمِ مـٰلِكِ يَومِ الدّينِ

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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