Which Surah is also known as 'Umm al-Kitab' (Mother of the Book) and is the opening Surah

A) Surah Al-Baqarah

B) Surah Al-Fatiha

C) Surah Al-Kahf

D) Surah Yasin

Explanation

Surah Al-Fatiha (Chapter 1) is known as 'Umm al-Kitab' due to its comprehensive nature and foundational role in prayer and Islamic belief.