(15) باب فَاتِحَةِ الْكِتَابِ
Abu Hurairah reported the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying:
All praise be to Allah, the Lord of the Universe" (1) is the epitome or basis of the Qur'an, the epitome or basis of the Book, and the seven oft-repeated verses.
Reference: Sunan Abi Dawud 1457
In-book reference: Book 8, Hadith 42
English translation: Book 8, Hadith 1452