Please do!

Please do!” The Messenger of Allah(ص) (123) taught him Surat al-Hamd, the “Mother of the Book,” then said to him, “Shall I tell you something about it?” “Yes, O Messenger of Allah,” Jabir responded, “may my father and mother be sacrificed for your sake!” The Messenger of Allah(ص) said, “It cures everything except death.” Imam Ja`fer al-Sadiq is quoted on the same page as saying, “Anyone who is not cured by the Book’s Fatiha cannot be cured by anything else.” Imam `Ali ibn Abu Talib(ع) has said, The Messenger of Allah has said, “Allah, the Exalted One, the Sublime, said to me: `(O Muhammed!) We have bestowed upon you seven oft-repeated verses and the Great Qur'an (verse 87 of Surat al-Hijr); so, express your appreciation for it by reciting the Book’s Fatiha,’ thus comparing it to the entire Qur'an.” Surat al-Fatiha is the most precious of the treasures of the `Arsh.

Allah specifically chose Muhammed to be honoured by it without having done so to any of His prophets with the exception of prophet Sulayman (Solomon) who was granted (only this verse) of it: Bismillahir-Rahmanir-Rahim (verse 30 of Chapter 27, Surat…