Dua

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Dua e Arafat

• By
• Seyyid-ush-Shuhada,
• Aba Abdillahi
• Al-Husayn ibne Ali as.

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• In the name of Alláh the Beneficent, the Merciful.

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• O Alláh bless Muhammad and the family of Muhammad.

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• Praise belongs to God whose decree none may
  avert,

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• and whose gift none may prevent.

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• No fashioner's fashioning is like His fashioning,

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• and He is the Generous,
• the All-embracing.

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• He brought forth the varieties of unprecedented
  creatures

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• and perfected through His wisdom all He had
  fashioned.

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• Hidden not from Him are harbingers,

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• nor lost with Him are deposits.

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• He repays every fashioner,

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• feathers the nest of all who are content

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• and has mercy upon all who humble themselves.

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• He sends down benefits and the all-encompassing
  Book

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• in radiant light.

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• He hears supplications,

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• averts afflictions,

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• raises up in degrees,

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• and knocks down tyrants.

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• For there is no god other than He,

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• nothing is equal to Him,

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• "Like Him there is naught,

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• and He is the Hearing, the Seeing" (XLII, II),

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• the subtle, the Aware,

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• and "He is powerful over all things" (V, I20
  etc.).

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• O God, I make Thee my quest

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• and bear witness to Thy Lordship,

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• acknowledging that Thou art my Lord

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• and to Thee is my return.

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• Thou originated me by Thy blessing before I was a
  thing remembered.

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• Thou created me from dust,

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• then gave me a place in the loins (of my fathers),

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• secure from the uncertainty of Fate

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• and the vagaries of the ages and the years.

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• I remained a traveler from loin to womb

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• in a time immemorial of past days

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• and bygone centuries

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• In Thy tenderness, bounty

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• and goodness toward me

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• Thou didst not send me out into the empire of the
  leaders of disbelief, those who broke Thy covenant

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• and cried lies to Thy messengers

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• Rather, Thou sent me out to that guidance which
  had been foreordained for me,

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• the way which Thou made easy for me

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• and in which Thou nurtured me.

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• And before that Thou wert kind to me through Thy
  gracious fashioning

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• and abundant blessings

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• Thou originated my creation from a sperm-drop
  spilled

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• and made me to dwell in a threefold gloom

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• among flesh, blood and skin.

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• Thou gave me not to witness my creation,

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• nor didst Thou entrust me with anything of my own
  affair.

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• Then thou sent me out into the world for the
  guidance that had been fore ordained for me,

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• complete and unimpaired.

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• Thou watched over me in the cradle as an infant
  boy,

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• provided me with food, wholesome milk,

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• and turned the hearts of the nurse-maids toward
  me.

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• Thou entrusted my upbringing to compassionate
  mothers,

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• guarded me from the calamities brought by the jinn

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• and kept me secure from excess and lack.

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• High art Thou, O Merciful! O Compassionate!

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• Then when I began to utter speech

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• Thou completed for me Thy abundant blessings.

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• Thou nurtured me more and more each year,

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• until when my nature was perfected

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• and my strength balanced,

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• Thou made Thy argument incumbent upon me

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• by inspiring me with knowledge of Thee,

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• awing me with the marvels of Thy wisdom,

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• awakening me to the wonders of Thy creation which
  Thou had multiplied in Thy Heaven and Thy earth,

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• and instructing me in Thy thanks and remembrance.

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• Thou made incumbent upon me Thy obedience and
  worship,

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• made me to understand what Thy messengers had
  brought

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• and made easy for me the acceptance of Thy good
  pleasure.

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• Thou was gracious to me in all of this, through
  Thy succor and kindness

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• Then, since Thou created me from the best soil,

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• Thou wert not satisfied, my God, that I should
  have one blessing without another.

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• Thou provided me with varieties of sustenance

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• and kinds of garments and Thy tremendous, most
  tremendous, graciousness to me

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• and Thy eternal goodness toward me.

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• And finally, when Thou had completed for me every
  blessing

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• and turned away from me all misfortunes,

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• Thou wert not prevented by my ignorance and
  audacity from guiding me toward that which would
  bring me nigh to Thee

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• or from giving me success in that which would
  bring me close to Thee.

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• For if I prayed to Thee Thou answered,

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• if I asked of Thee Thou gave,

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• if I obeyed Thee Thou showed Thy gratitude,

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• and if I thanked Thee Thou gave me more.

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• All of that was to perfect Thy blessings upon me

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• and Thy goodness toward me.

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• So glory be to Thee Glory be to Thee,

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• who are Producer and Reproducer, Laudable,
  Glorious.

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• Holy are Thy Names

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• and tremendous Thy bounties.

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• So which of Thy blessings, my God, can I
  enumerate by counting and mentioning?

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• For which of Thy gifts am I able to give thanks?

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• Since they, O Lord, are more than reckoners can
  count

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• or those who entrust to memory can attain by
  knowledge.

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• But the affliction and hardship, O God, that Thou
  turned and averted from me is more than the
  health and happiness that came to me.

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• And I witness, my God, by the truth of my faith,

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• the knotted resolutions of my certainty,

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• my pure and unadulterated profession of Unity,

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• the hidden inwardness of my consciousness,

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• the places to which the streams of light of my
  eyes are attached,

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• the lines on my forehead's surface,

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• the openings for my breath's channels,

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• the parts of my nose's soft point,

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• the paths of my ears' canals,

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• what my lips close upon and compress,

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• the movements of my tongue in speaking,

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• the joint at the back of my mouth and jaw,

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• the sockets of my molar teeth,

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• the place where I swallow my food and drink,

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• that which bears my brain,

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• the hollow passages of my neck's fibers,

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• that which is contained in my breast's cavity,

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• the carriers of my aorta,

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• the places where my heart's curtain is attached,

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• the small pieces of flesh around my liver,

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• that which the ribs of my sides encompass,

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• the sockets of my joints,

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• the contraction of my members,

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• the tips of my fingers, my flesh, my blood,

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• my hair, my skin,

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• my nerves, my windpipe,

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• my bones, my brain, my veins,

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• and all of my members,

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• what was knitted upon them in the days when I was
  a suckling baby,

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• what the earth has taken away from me,

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• my sleep, my waking,

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• my being still, and the movements of my bowing
  and prostrating,

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• that had I taken pains

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• and had I striven for the duration of the epochs

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• and ages were my life to be extended through them
  to deliver thanks for one of Thy blessings,

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• I would not have been able to do so, except by
  Thy grace,

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• which alone makes incumbent upon me never-ending
  and ever renewed gratitude to Thee,

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• and fresh and ever present praise.

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• Indeed, and were I and the reckoners among Thy
  creatures

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• ever so eager to calculate the extent of Thy
  bestowal of blessings,

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• whether past or approaching, we would fail to
  encompass it through numbers

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• or to calculate its boundaries.

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• Never how could it ever be done! For Thou
  announces in Thy eloquent Book

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• and truthful Tiding,

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• "And if you count God's blessing, you will never
  number it" (XIV, 34).

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• Thy Book, O God, Thy Message, has spoken the
  truth!

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• And Thy prophets and messengers delivered

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• Thy revelation that Thou had sent down upon them

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• and the religion that Thou had promulgated for
  them and through them.

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• And I witness, my God, by my effort, my diligence,

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• and the extent of my obedience and my capacity,

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• and I say as a believer possessing certainty,

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• "Praise belongs to God, who has not taken to Him
  a son" that He might have an heir,

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• "and who has not any associate in His dominion"

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• who might oppose Him in what He creates,

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• "nor any protector out of humbleness" (XVII, III)
  who would aid Him in what He fashions.

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• So glory be to Him, glory be to Him!

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• "Why, were there gods in earth and heaven other
  than God, they would surely go to ruin" (XXI, 22)
  and be rent.

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• Glory be to God, the Unique, the One, "the
  Everlasting Refuge" who "has not begotten, nor
  has He been begotten, and equal to Him there is
  none" (CXII, 2-4).

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• Praise belongs to God, praise equal to the praise
  of the angels stationed near to Him

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• and the prophets sent by Him.

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• And God bless His elect, Muhammad, the Seal of
  the Prophets,

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• and his virtuous, pure and sincere household, and
  give them peace.

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Then he The Imam began to supplicate. He
occupied himself with prayer as tears ran from
his blessed eyes. Then he said
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• O God, cause me to fear Thee as if I were seeing
  Thee,

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• give me felicity through piety toward Thee,

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• make me not wretched by disobedience toward Thee,

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• choose the best for me by Thy decree (qadha')

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• and bless me by Thy determination (qadar),

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• that I may love not the hastening of what Thou
  hast delayed, nor the delaying of what Thou hast
  hastened

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• O God, appoint for me sufficiency in my soul,

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• certainty in my heart,

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• sincerity in my action,

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• light in my eyes,

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• and insight in my religion.

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• Give me enjoyment of my bodily members,

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• make my hearing and my seeing my two inheritors,

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• help me against him who wrongs me,

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• show me in him my revenge and my desires,

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• and console thereby my eyes.

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• O God, remove my affliction,

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• veil my defects,

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• forgive my offence,

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• drive away my Satan,

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• dissolve my debt,

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• and give me, my God, the highest degree in the
  world to come and in this world.

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• O God, to Thee belongs the praise, just as Thou
  created me and made me to hear and to see

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• and to Thee belongs the praise, just as Thou
  created me and made me a creature unimpaired as a
  mercy to me,

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• while Thou hadst no need of my creation

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• My Lord, since Thou created me and then made
  straight my nature

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• my Lord, since Thou caused me to grow and made
  good my shape

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• my Lord, since Thou didst good to me and gave me
  well-being in my soul

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• my Lord, since Thou preserved me and gave me
  success

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• my Lord, since Thou blessed me and then guided me

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• my Lord, since Thou chose me and gave me of every
  good

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• my Lord, since Thou gave me to eat and drink

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• my Lord, since Thou enriched me and contented me

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• my Lord, since Thou aided me and exalted me

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• my Lord, since Thou clothed me with Thy pure
  covering

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• and smoothed the way for me by Thy sufficient
  fashioning

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• Bless Muhammad and the household of Muhammad,

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• aid me against the misfortunes of time

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• and the calamities of nights and days,

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• deliver me from the terrors of this world and the
  torments of the world to come

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• and spare me from the evil of that which the
  evildoers do in the earth.

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• O God, as for what I fear, spare me from it,

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• and as for what I seek to avoid, guard me against
  it.

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• in my traveling protect me,

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• in my soul and my religion watch over me,

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• in my family and my property appoint for me a
  successor,

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• in what Thou hast provided for me bless me,

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• in my soul humble me,

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• in the eyes of men magnify me,

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• from the evil of jinn and men preserve me,

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• for my sins disgrace me not, for my inward
  secrets shame me not,

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• for my action try me not,

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• of Thy blessings deprive me not

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• and to other than Thee entrust me not.

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• My God, to whom wouldst Thou entrust me? To a
  relative? He would cut me off.

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• Or to a stranger? He would look at me with
  displeasure.

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• Or to those who act toward me with arrogance?

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• But Thou art my Lord and the sovereign over my
  affair.

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• I would complain to Thee of my exile and the
  remoteness of my abode,

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• and that he whom Thou hast made sovereign over me
  despises me.

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• My God, so cause not Thy wrath to alight upon me.

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• If Thou become not wrathful with me I will have
  no care,

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• Glory be to Thee But Thy protection is more
  embracing.

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• So I ask Thee, O Lord, by the Light of Thy Face
  by which the earth and the heavens are
  illuminated,

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• shadows are removed,

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• and the affairs of the ancients and the later
  folks are set aright,

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• not to cause me to die when Thy wrath is upon me,

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• nor to send down upon me Thy anger.

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• The pleasure is Thine The pleasure is Thine, to
  be satisfied with me before that.

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• There is no god but Thou,

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• Lord of the Holy Land, the Sacred Monument,

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• and the Ancient House, upon which Thou caused
  blessing to descend

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• and which Thou made a sanctuary for mankind.

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• O He who pardons the greatest sins by His
  clemency!

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• O He who lavishes blessings by His bounty!

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• O He who gives abundance by His generosity!

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• O Sustenance to me in my adversity!

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• O Companion to me in my solitude!

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• O Aid to me in my affliction!

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• O Benefactor to me in my blessing!

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• O my God and God of my fathers, Ebrahim, Ismail,
  Ishaac and Yaquob!

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• Lord of Gabriel, Michael and Israfil!

246
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????????????????

• Lord of Muhammad, the Seal of the Prophets, and
  his household, the chosen ones!

247
???????? ?????????? ??????????????

• Revealer of the Torah, the Gospel,

248
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• the Psalms and the Criterion,

249
??????????? ??????

• and Sender down of Kaf Ha' Ya' Ayn Sad,

250
???? ????? ??????????? ??????????

• Ta' Ha', Ya' Sin, and the Wise Quran!

251
?????? ?????? ???? ???????? ??????????? ??
?????????

• Thou art my cave (of refuge) when the roads for
  all their amplitude constrict me

252
???????? ???? ????????? ???????????

• and the land for all its breadth is strait for me.

253
???????? ?????????? ???????? ???? ????????????

• If not for Thy mercy, I would have been among the
  perishing,

254
???????? ?????? ?????????

• and Thou annuls my slip.

255
???????? ???????? ??????? ???????? ????
????????????????

• If not for Thy covering me, I would have been
  among the disgraced,

256
???????? ????????? ??????????? ???? ?????????

• and Thou confirms me with help against my enemies.

257
???????? ???????? ??????? ???????? ????
???????????????

• And if not for Thy helping me, I would have been
  among those overcome.

258
?? ???? ????? ???????? ?????????????
??????????????

• O He who appropriated loftiness and exaltation to
  Himself,

259
????????????? ????????? ?????????????

• so His friends (awliya') are mighty through His
  might!

260
?? ???? ???????? ???? ?????????? ?????
???????????? ???? ?????????????

• O He before whom kings place the yoke of
  abasement around their necks,

261
?????? ???? ?????????? ??????????

• for they fear His overwhelming power!

262
???????? ???????? ??????????? ???? ???????
???????????

• "He knows the treachery of the eyes and what the
  breasts conceal" (XL,19)

263
???????? ?? ?????? ???? ?????????????
?????????????

• and the unseen brought by time and fate.

264
?? ???? ?? ???????? ?? ???? ????? ?????

• O He about whom none knows what He is but He!

265
??? ???? ?? ??????? ??????????

• O He whom none knows but He!

266
????? ???? ?? ???? ?????? ????????? ?????
????????

• O He who squeezed the earth onto the water

267
??????? ????????? ????????????

• and held back the air with the sky!

268
?? ???? ???? ???????? ????????????

• O He to whom belong the noblest Names!

269
?? ??? ???????????? ?????? ?? ?????????? ????????

• O He who possesses kindness, which will never be
  cut off!

270
?? ????????? ????????? ????????? ??? ?????????
??????????

• O He who assigned the cavalcade to Yusuf in the
  barren land,

271
?? ????????? ????????? ????????? ??? ?????????
??????????

• O He who assigned the cavalcade to Yusuf in the
  barren land,

272
???????????? ???? ???????? ?????????? ??????
?????????????? ????????

• brought him out of the well and made him a king
  after slavery!

273
?? ??????? ???? ????????? ?????? ???? ??????????
???????? ???? ????????? ?????? ???????

• O He who returned him to Yaqub after "his eyes
  were whitened with sorrow that he was
  suppressing" (XII, 84)

274
?? ?????? ???????? ??????????? ???? ?????????

• O He who removed affliction and tribulation from
  Ayub

275
?????????? ?????? ????????? ???? ?????? ???????
?????? ?????? ????????

• and restrained Abraham's hands from the sacrifice
  of his son after he had reached old age

276
???????? ?????????

• and his life had passed by!

277
?? ???? ????????? ??????????? ???????? ????
???????

• O He who answered the prayer of Zachariah and
  bestowed upon him Yahya,

278
?????? ???????? ??????? ????????

• not leaving him childless and alone!

279
?? ???? ???????? ??????? ???? ?????? ?????????

• O He who brought Yunus out from the stomach of
  the fish!

280
?? ???? ?????? ????????? ?????? ??????????
?????????????

• O He who parted the sea for the Children of
  Israel, then saved them

281
???????? ?????????? ??????????? ????
??????????????

• and drowned Firawn and his hosts!

282
?? ???? ???????? ????????? ?????????? ??????
?????? ???????????

• O He who sends winds heralding His mercy!

283
?? ???? ???? ???????? ???? ???? ?????? ????
?????????

• O He who does not hurry (to act) against those of
  His creatures who disobey Him!

284
?? ???? ??????????? ??????????? ???? ??????
????? ???????????

• O He who rescued the sorcerers after (their) long
  denial!

285
?????? ??????? ?? ?????????? ?????????? ?????????

• They had early benefited from His blessing,
  eating His provision

286
????????????? ?????????

• and worshipping other than Him

287
?????? ???????? ?????????? ??????????? ?????????

• they had opposed, denied and cried lies to His
  messengers.

288
?? ?????? ?? ???????

• O God!O God!

289
?? ????? ?? ???????

• O Beginner, O Creator

290
?? ??????????

• with no compeer!

291
?? ??????? ?? ??????? ?????

• O Everlasting who has no end!

292
?? ?????? ???? ?? ??????

• O Living when nothing was alive!

293
?? ???????? ??????????

• O Quickener of the dead!

294
?? ???? ???? ?????? ???? ????? ????? ????
?????????

• O "He Who is aware of the deserts of every soul"
• (XIII,33)!

295
?? ???? ????? ???? ?????? ?????? ???????????

• O He toward whom my gratitude was little, yet He
  deprived me not!

296
?????????? ???????? ?????? ???????????

• My transgression was great, yet He disgraced me
  not!

297
??????? ????? ????????? ?????? ???????????

• He saw me committing acts of disobedience, yet he
  made me not notorious!

298
?? ???? ???????? ?? ???????

• O He who watched over me in childhood!

299
?? ???? ???????? ?? ???????

• O He who provided for me in my adulthood!

300
?? ???? ???????? ?????? ?? ???????

• O He whose favors toward me cannot be reckoned

301
?????????? ?? ???????

• and whose blessings cannot be repaid!

302
?? ???? ???????? ??????????? ?????????????

• O He who has confronted me with the good and the
  fair,

303
???????????? ????????????? ??????????????

• and I have confronted Him with evil and
  disobedience in return!

304
?? ???? ?????? ?????????? ???? ?????? ????
???????? ?????? ??????????????

• O He who led me to faith before I had come to
  know gratitude for His gracious bestowal

305
?? ???? ?????????? ??????? ?????????

• O He upon whom I called when I was sick and He
  healed me,

306
??????????? ?????????

• when naked and He clothed me,

307
????????? ?????????????

• when hungry and He satisfied me,

308
??????????? ???????????

• when thirsty and He gave me to drink,

309
????????? ????????????

• when abased and He exalted me,

310
????????? ????????????

• when ignorant and He gave me knowledge,

311
????????? ????????????

• when alone and He increased my number,

312
????????? ??????????

• when away and He returned me,

313
?????????? ???????????

• when empty-handed and He enriched me,

314
????????????? ???????????

• when in need of help and He helped me,

315
?????????? ?????? ???????????

• and when rich and He took not from me.

316
???????????? ???? ?????? ????? ??????????????

• I refrained from (calling upon Thee in) all of
  that and Thou caused me to begin (to call).

317
?????? ????????? ????????????

• Thine are the praise and the gratitude!

318
?? ???? ?????? ?????????

• O He who overlooked my slip,

319
????????? ?????????

• relieved my distress,

320
???????? ?????????

• heard my prayer,

321
???????? ?????????

• covered my defects,

322
???????? ????????

• forgave my sins,

323
??????????? ?????????

• caused me to reach my desire,

324
?????????? ???? ????????

• and helped me against my enemy!

325
?????? ??????? ???????? ?????????? ??????????
???????? ?? ?????????

• If I were to count Thy blessings, favors and
  generous acts of kindness I would not be able to
  reckon them.

326
?? ???????? ?????? ?????? ?????????

• O my Protector! Thou art He who was gracious,

327
?????? ?????? ???????????

• Thou art He who blessed,

328
?????? ?????? ???????????

• Thou art He who worked good,

329
?????? ?????? ???????????

• Thou art He who was kind,

330
?????? ?????? ???????????

• Thou art He who was bounteous,

331
?????? ?????? ???????????

• Thou art He who perfected,

332
?????? ?????? ?????????

• Thou art He who provided,

333
?????? ?????? ??????????

• Thou art He who gave success,

334
?????? ?????? ???????????

• Thou art He who bestowed,

335
?????? ?????? ???????????

• Thou art He who enriched,

336
?????? ?????? ???????????

• Thou art He who contented,

337
?????? ?????? ????????

• Thou art He who sheltered,

338
?????? ?????? ?????????

• Thou art He who sufficed,

339
?????? ?????? ?????????

• Thou art He who guided,

340
?????? ?????? ?????????

• Thou art He who preserved (from sin),

341
?????? ?????? ?????????

• Thou art He who covered (my sins),

342
?????? ?????? ?????????

• Thou art He who forgave,

343
?????? ?????? ?????????

• Thou art He who overlooked,

344
?????? ?????? ??????????

• Thou art He who established (in the earth),

345
?????? ?????? ???????????

• Thou art He who exalted,

346
?????? ?????? ?????????

• Thou art He who aided,

347
?????? ?????? ?????????

• Thou art He who supported,

348
?????? ?????? ??????????

• Thou art He who confirmed,

349
?????? ?????? ?????????

• Thou art He who helped,

350
?????? ?????? ?????????

• Thou art He who healed,

351
?????? ?????? ?????????

• Thou art He who gave well-being,

352
?????? ?????? ???????????

• Thou art He who honored

353
?????????? ?????????????

• blessed art Thou and high exalted!

354
?????? ????????? ????????

• So Thine is the praise everlastingly,

355
?????? ????????? ??????? ????????

• and Thine is gratitude enduringly and forever!

356
????? ????? ?? ?????? ????????????? ?????????
??????????? ???

• Then I, my God, confess my sins, so forgive me
  for them.

357
????? ?????? ????????

• I am he who did evil,

358
????? ?????? ??????????

• I am he who made mistakes,

359
????? ?????? ?????????

• I am he who purposed
• (to sin),

360
????? ?????? ?????????

• I am he who was ignorant,

361
????? ?????? ?????????

• I am he who was heedless,

362
????? ?????? ?????????

• I am he who was negligent,

363
????? ??????? ????????????

• I am he who relied (upon other than Thee),

364
????? ?????? ????????????

• I am he who premeditated,

365
????? ?????? ?????????

• I am he who promised,

366
??????? ?????? ???????????

• I am he who went back on his word,

367
????? ?????? ?????????

• I am he who confessed
• (my sins)

368
????? ?????? ???????????

• and I am he who acknowledged

369
????? ??????? ??????????? ???????????? ???????
?????????

• Thy blessings upon me and with me and then
  returned to my sins.

370
????????? ????????? ??????????? ???

• So forgive me for them,

371
?? ???? ?? ????????? ??????? ?????????

• O He who is not harmed by the sins of His servants

372
????? ?????????? ???? ???????????

• nor needs He their obedience.

373
?????????????? ???? ?????? ??????? ????????
????????????? ????????????

• He gives success through His aid and His mercy to
  whomsoever of them works righteousness.

374
?????? ????????? ????? ?????????

• So praise belongs to Thee, My God and My Lord!

375
????? ?????????? ?????????????

• My God, Thou commanded me and I disobeyed

376
???????????? ????????????? ?????????

• and Thou forbade me and I committed what Thou had
  forbidden.

377
???????????? ?? ?? ??????? ?? ?????????????

• I became such that I neither possessed any of
  guiltlessness that I might ask forgiveness

378
?????? ?????? ??????????????

• nor any power that I might be helped.

379
????????? ???? ?????????????? ?? ?????????

• Then by what means shall I turn toward Thee,
• O my Protector!?

380
?????????? ???? ?????????

• What, by my ears?
• Or my eyes?

381
???? ?????????

• Or my tongue?

382
???? ?????? ???? ?????????

• Or my hand?
• Or my leg?

383
???????? ??????? ???????? ??????

• Are not all of them Thy blessings given to me?

384
??????????? ?????????? ?? ?????????

• And with all of them I disobey Thee, O my
  Protector!

385
?????? ?????????? ??????????? ???????

• Thine is the argument and the means against me.

386
?? ???? ???????? ???? ???????? ??????????????
???? ???????????

• O He who veiled me (my sins) from fathers and
  mothers lest they drive me away,

387
?????? ??????????? ????????????? ????
?????????????

• from relatives and brothers lest they rebuke me,

388
?????? ??????????? ???? ????????????

• and from kings lest they punish me!

389
?????? ?????????? ?? ???????? ???? ???
?????????? ???????? ????? ????? ?? ????????????

• If they had seen, O my Protector, what Thou hast
  seen from me, they would not have given me
  respite,

390
????????????? ????????????

• they would have abandoned me and cut me off.

391
???? ????? ?? ?? ????? ?????? ???????? ??
??????? ?????? ???????

• So here I am,
• O my God,
• before Thee O Lord, humbled, abased,

392
?????? ???????

• constrained, despised,

393
?? ??? ??????? ?????????????

• neither possessing guiltlessness that I might ask
  forgiveness

394
???? ??? ?????? ??????????????

• nor possessing power that I might be helped.

395
???? ?????? ???????????? ?????

• There is no argument with which I might argue,

396
???? ?????? ???? ???????????

• nor can I say I committed not (sins)

397
?????? ???????? ??????

• and worked not evil.

398
???? ????? ?????????? ?????? ???????? ??
???????? ???????????

• And denial, were I to deny-my Protector-could
  hardly profit me.

399
?????? ??????? ????? ?????????? ??????? ????????
??????? ???? ???? ?????????

• How could it ever do that? For all of my members
  are witness against me for what I have done.

400
?????????? ??????? ?????? ?? ????? ???????
?????? ???? ???????? ???????????

• And I acted with certainty and without any doubt
  that Thou wilt ask me about great affairs,

401
????????? ????????? ????????? ?????? ?? ????????

• and that Thou art the equitable Judge who does no
  wrong.

402
?????????? ?????????

• Thy justice is deadly for me

403
?????? ????? ???????? ?????????

• and I flee from Thy every just act.

404
?????? ??????????? ?? ????? ??????????? ??????
????????? ????????

• If thou chastisest me, O my God, it is for my
  sins after Thy argument against me

405
?????? ?????? ????? ???????????? ?????????
???????????

• and if Thou pardonest me, it is by Thy clemency,
  generosity and kindness.

406
?? ????? ????? ?????? ?????????? ????? ??????
???? ????????????

• "There is no god but Thou, glory be to Thee l
  Truly I am one of the wrong-doers
• (XXI, 87).

407
?? ????? ????? ?????? ?????????? ????? ??????
???? ??????????????????

• There is no god but Thou, glory be to Thee! Truly
  I am one of those who pray forgiveness.

408
?? ????? ????? ?????? ?????????? ????? ??????
???? ???????????????

• There is no god but Thou, glory be to Thee I
  Truly I am one of those who profess Thy Unity.

409
?? ????? ????? ?????? ?????????? ????? ??????
???? ????????????

• There is no god but Thou, glory be to Thee! Truly
  I am one of the fearful.

410
?? ????? ????? ?????? ?????????? ????? ??????
???? ????????????

• There is no god but Thou, glory be to Thee I
  Truly I am one of those who are afraid.

411
?? ????? ????? ?????? ?????????? ????? ??????
???? ???????????

• There is no god but Thou, glory be to Thee! Truly
  I am one of the hopeful.

412
?? ????? ????? ?????? ?????????? ????? ??????
???? ????????????

• There is no god but Thou, glory be to Thee! Truly
  I am one of those who yearn.

413
?? ????? ????? ?????? ?????????? ????? ??????
???? ???????????????

• There is no god but Thou, glory be to Thee! Truly
  I am one of those who say "There is no god but
  Thou".

414
?? ????? ????? ?????? ?????????? ????? ??????
???? ????????????

• There is no god but Thou, glory be to Thee! Truly
  I am one of the petitioners.

415
?? ????? ????? ?????? ?????????? ????? ??????
???? ???????????????

• There is no god but Thou, glory be to Thee! Truly
  I am one of the glorifiers.

416
?? ????? ????? ?????? ?????????? ????? ??????
???? ???????????????

• There is no god but Thou, glory be to Thee! Truly
  I am one of those who magnify.

417
?? ????? ????? ?????? ?????????? ????? ???????
??????? ?????????????

• There is no god but Thou, glory be to Thee, my
  Lord, and the Lord of my fathers, the ancients!

418
?????????? ??? ?????? ???????? ???????????

• My God, this is my praise of Thee exalting Thy
  majesty,

419
?????????? ?????????? ???????????

• my sincerity in remembering Thee by professing
  Thy Unity,

420
?????????? ???????? ???????????

• and my acknowledgment of Thy bounties by
  enumeration,

421
?????? ?????? ???????? ????? ???? ????????
???????????? ???????????

• even though I acknowledge that I cannot reckon
  them for their multitude, their abundance,

422
???????????? ???????????? ???? ??????

• their manifest ness and their existence from
  ancient times until a present

423
?? ???? ?????? ????????????? ???? ?????? ??????
?????????? ??????????? ???? ??????? ??????????

• in which Thou hast never ceased to care for me
  through them from when Thou created me and
  brought me into existence in the beginning of
  (my) life,

424
???? ??????????? ???? ?????????? ????????
?????????

• by enriching from poverty, relieving affliction,

425
??????????? ??????????

• bringing ease,

426
???????? ??????????

• removing hardship,

427
????????? ??????????

• dispelling distress,

428
????????????? ??? ??????????

• and (giving me) well-being in body

429
????????????? ??? ????????

• and soundness in religion.

430
?????? ???????? ???? ?????? ?????? ??????????
?????? ??????????? ???? ???????????? ?????????????

• Were all the world's inhabitants, both the
  ancients and the later folk, to assist me in
  attempting to mention Thy blessing,

431
?? ???????? ???????? ???? ??????

• I would not be able, nor would they, to do so.

432
??????????? ???????????? ???? ????? ?????? ?????
??????

• Holy art Thou and high exalted, a generous,
  mighty, merciful Lord.

433
?? ?????? ????????

• Thy bounties cannot be reckoned,

434
???? ???????? ?????????

• nor Thy praise accomplished,

435
???? ?????? ???????????

• nor Thy blessings repaid.

436
??????? ???? ???????? ????? ?????????

• Bless Muhammad and the household of Muhammad,

437
?????????? ???????? ?????????

• complete Thy blessings upon us

438
???????????? ???????????

• and aid us in Thy obedience.

439
?????????? ?? ????? ????? ???????

• Glory be to Thee! There is no god but Thou.

440
??????????? ??????? ?????? ?????????????

• O God, truly Thou hears the destitute,

441
?????????? ?????????

• removes the evil,

442
???????? ?????????????

• relieves the afflicted,

443
????????? ??????????

• heals the sick,

444
????????? ??????????

• enriches the poor,

445
?????????? ??????????

• mends the broken,

446
?????????? ??????????

• hast mercy upon the young

447
???????? ??????????

• and helps the old.

448
???????? ??????? ???????

• There is no Support other than Thee

449
???? ???????? ???????

• and none powerful over Thee.

450
??????? ?????????? ??????????

• And Thou art the Sublime, the Great.

451
?? ???????? ???????????? ??????????

• O Freer of the prisoner in irons!

452
?? ?????? ????????? ??????????

• O Provider of the infant child

453
?? ???????? ????????? ??????????????

• O Protection of the frightened refugee!

454
?? ???? ?? ?????? ???? ???? ???????

• O He who has no associate and no assistant!

455
????? ???? ???????? ????? ?????????

• Bless Muhammad and the household of Muhammad,

456
?????????? ?? ????? ?????????????

• and give me this evening

457
???????? ?? ?????????? ?????????? ??????? ????
?????????

• the best of what Thou hast given to and bestowed
  upon any of Thy servants,

458
???? ??????? ????????

• whether a blessing Thou assigned,

459
?????? ????????????

• a bounty Thou renewed,

460
?????????? ???????????

• a trial Thou averted,

461
????????? ???????????

• an affliction Thou removed,

462
????????? ???????????

• a prayer Thou heard,

463
????????? ??????????????

• a good deed Thou accepted

464
?????????? ??????????????

• or an evil deed Thou overlooked.

465
??????? ?????? ???? ?????? ???????

• Truly Thou art gracious, Aware of what Thou wilt,

466
?????? ????? ???? ???????

• and Powerful over all things!

467
??????????? ??????? ???????? ???? ???????

• O God, truly Thou art the nearest of those who
  are called,

468
?????????? ???? ???????

• the swiftest of those who answer,

469
?????????? ???? ?????

• the most generous of those who pardon,

470
?????????? ???? ???????

• the most openhanded of those who give

471
?????????? ???? ???????

• and the most hearing of those who are asked of.

472
?? ?????? ????????? ??????????? ????????????

• O Merciful and Compassionate in this world and
  the next!

473
?????? ?????????? ?????????

• Like Thee none is asked of

474
???? ?????? ?????????

• and other than Thee none is hoped for.

475
?????????? ?????????????

• I prayed to Thee and Thou answered me,

476
???????????? ???????????????

• I asked of Thee and Thou gave to me,

477
?????????? ???????? ?????????????

• I set Thee as my quest and Thou had mercy upon me,

478
?????????? ???? ??????????????

• I depended upon Thee and Thou delivered me,

479
?????????? ???????? ?????????????

• I took refuge with Thee and Thou sufficed me,

480
??????????? ??????? ???? ???????? ????????
??????????? ????????????

• O God, so bless Muhammad, Thy servant, messenger
  and prophet,

481
?????? ????? ???????????? ??????????? ???????????

• and his good and pure household, all of them.

482
????????? ???? ???????????

• And complete Thy blessings upon us,

483
??????????? ?????????

• gladden us with Thy gift

484
??????????? ???? ?????????

• and inscribe us as those who thank Thee

485
??????????? ?????????

• and remember Thy bounties.

486
????? ????? ????? ????????????

• Amen, amen, O Lord of all beings!

487
?????????? ?? ???? ?????? ?????????

• O God, O He who owned and then was all-powerful,

488
???????? ?????????

• was all-powerful and then subjected,

489
???????? ?????????

• was disobeyed and then veiled (the sin of
  disobedience),

490
????????????? ?????????

• and was prayed forgiveness and then forgave.

491
?? ?????? ??????????? ????????????

• O Goal of yearning seekers

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• and utmost Wish of the hopeful!

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• O He who "encompasses everything in knowledge"
  (LXV,12)

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• and embraces those who seek pardon in tenderness,
  mercy and clemency!

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• O God, truly we turn towards Thee this evening,

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• which Thou honored and glorified through
  Muhammad, Thy prophet and messenger,

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• the elect of Thy creation,

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• the faithful guardian of Thy-revelation