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You've basically answered your own question all I need to do is correct a few transliteration msitakes and put things together and explain. What you've heard before the recitation of al-Fatihah was the du'a (supplication) to take refuge by/in Allah from Satan the expelled which is recommended to do before beginning the recitation of the Qur'an as usually no reciter would be able to recite the
Read Surah Fatiha (Arabic: ٱلْفَاتِحَة) with transliteration and english translation. Learn the meaning and benefits of reciting this surah.
Narrated by al-Bukhaari (738) and Muslim (396). An-Nawawi (may Allah have mercy on him) said: The words "Whoever recites the Essence of the Book (i.e., al-Faatihah), that will suffice him, but whoever does more than that, that is better" indicate that it is obligatory to recite al-Faatihah and that the prayer is not valid without it.
In Islam, the Fatiha, or opening chapter of the Qur'an, is recited on the graves of Muslims as a prayer for the deceased. The Fatiha is also known as the "Mother of the Qur'an" and is considered the most important chapter of the Qur'an. The Fatiha is recited in Arabic, but its meaning can be understood in any language.
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