The reason for the naming of the Seven Repeated Surahs
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Question:
He says: The Seven Repeated Surahs, why are they called that? And are they al-Fatihah?
Answer:
Yes, the well-known view is that they are al-Fatihah because it has seven verses, and it is called al-Mathani because its recitation is repeated in every rak'ah. It was also said that al-Mathani refers to the seven long surahs, the seven long chapters at the beginning of the Qur'an.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you
He says: The Seven Repeated Surahs, why are they called that? And are they al-Fatihah?
Answer:
Yes, the well-known view is that they are al-Fatihah because it has seven verses, and it is called al-Mathani because its recitation is repeated in every rak'ah. It was also said that al-Mathani refers to the seven long surahs, the seven long chapters at the beginning of the Qur'an.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you
Source
نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/188 — archive.org (10:47)
The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.