Section

On the Divine words:
“All praise belongs to Allah, Lord of all the worlds” (Quran 1:2).

The discussion is limited to four subsections:

1. The first deals with ḥamd (praise);
2. the second with the Greatest Name of Allah;
3. the third with al-rabb (lordship);
4. and the fourth with al-ʿālamīn (the worlds).