Du’a
Makarimul Akhlaq
Supplication # 20 from
Sahífa al-Kámilah
Page 37 (Tohfatul-s-Saemeen)
Recited by: Murtaza Bhanji
Du`á Makárim al-Akhláq
Supplication # 20 from Sahífa al-Kámilah
ãÈå×ãcáäoÂB ãÌÇåcáäoÂB ãÐäÃÂB
ãÈåtãQ
In the name of Alláh the
Beneficent, the Merciful.
èkáäÇádâÆ ãÁB áäÑ èkáäÇádâÆ
ÔÃá® ãäÄá{ áäÈâÏäÃÂáB
O Alláh bless Muhammad
and the family of
Muhammad.
ãÐãÂD áÑ èkáäÇádâÆ ÔáÃá®
ãäÄá{ áäÈ~âÏ~áäÃÂB
O Alláh bless
Muhammad and his
Household,
ãÉCáÇÖãåßB áÄáÇå¾áF
ØãÊCáÇÖãIãQ å´ãäÃáQ áÑ
cause my faith to
reach the most
ãÌ×ã»á×åÂB áÄá£å¶áF ØãË×ã»áÖ
åÄá¯å_B áÑ
make my certainty
the most excellent
certainty,
ãVCáä×ãäËÂB ãÌátåcáF ÔáÂãH
ØãXáä×ãËãQ ãÐáXåÊB áÑ
and take my intention to
the best of intentions,
ãÁCáÇå®áÛBB ãÌátåcáF ÔáÂãH
ØãÃáÇá¯ãQ áÑ
and my works to the best
of works!
ØãXáä×ãÊ áÀã·å§âÃãQ åoãä¶áÑ
áäÈ~âÏ~áäÃÂB
O Alláh complete my
intention through Your
gentleness,
ØãË×ã»áÖ á½ákåËã® CáÇãQ
åeãädá{ áÑ
rectify my certainty
through what is with
You,
ØãäËãÆ ákátᶠCáÆ
áÀãWánåkâ»ãQ åeãÃå|áXåsB áÑ
and set right what is
corrupt in me through
Your power!
ãÐãÂD áÑ èkáäÇádâÆ ÔáÃá®
ãäÄá{ áäÈ~âÏ~áäÃÂB
O Alláh bless
Muhammad and his
Household,
ãÐãQ âÅCáÇãXåÎãÙB ØãËâÃá³åxáÖ
CáÆ ØãËã·å¾B áÑ
spare me the concerns
which distract me,
âÐåËá® Bæká² ØãËâÂáGåtáW
CáÇãQ ØãËåÃãÇå¯áXåsB áÑ
employ me in that about
which You will ask me
tomorrow,
âÐá ØãËáXå»áÃág CáÇ×ã¶
ØãÆCáäÖáF å±ãoå·áXåsB áÑ
and let me pass my days in
that for which You have
created me!
ãáÙ áÑ áÀãºåpãn Ø㶠áäØáÃá®
å°ãsåÑáF áÑ ØãËãËå²áF áÑ
oá§áRÂCãQ ØãäËãXå·áW
Free me from need, expand
Your provision toward me,
and tempt me not with
ingratitude!
ãoåRã¿åÂCãQ ØãäËá×ãÃáXåRáW áÙ
áÑ ØãÊáäqã®áF áÑ
Exalt me and afflict me
not with pride!
ØãWájCáRã® åkãtå·âW áÙ áÑ
áÀá ØãÊåkãäRá® áÑ
ãSå`â¯åÂCãQ
Make me worship You and
corrupt not my worship
with self-admiration!
áÙ áÑ áoå×áhåÂB áÕãkáÖ ÔáÃá®
ãrCáäËÃã ãoå_áF áÑ
ãäÌáÇåÂCãQ âÐå»ádåÇáW
Let good flow out from my
hands upon the people and
efface it not by my making
them feel obliged!
ã¹áÚågáÛBB áØãÂCá¯áÆ Øã åSáÎ
áÑ
Give me the highest
moral traits,
ãoåhá·åÂB áÌãÆ ØãËåÇã|å®B áÑ
and preserve me from
vainglory!
ãÐãÂD áÑ èkáäÇádâÆ ÔáÃá®
ãäÄá{ áäÈ~âÏ~áäÃÂB
O Alláh bless
Muhammad and his
Household,
áäÙãH æUá_ánáj ãrCáäËÂB Øã¶
ØãËå¯á¶åoáW áÙ áÑ
CáÏáÃå\ãÆ Øãtå·áÊ ákåËã®
ØãËáXå§á§ác
raise me not a single degree
æáYå[ákåcáF áäÙãH DæoãÎCáª
Bæäqã® Øã åZãkådâW áÙ áÑ
CáÎãnáká»ãQ Øãtå·áÊ ákåËã®
UáËã¦CáQ æUáäÂãl ØãÂ
and bring about no outward
exaltation for me without an
inward abasement in myself
to the same measure!
èkáäÇádâÆ ãÁDáÑ èkáäÇádâÆ
ÔáÃá® ãäÄá{ áäÈ~âÏ~áäÃÂB
O Alláh bless Muhammad
and the Household of
Muhammad,
ãÐãQ âÁãkåRáXåsáF áÙ èeãÂCá{
ÓækâÏãQ ØãËå¯ãäXáÆ áÑ
give me to enjoy a
sound guidance which
I seek not to replace,
CáÏåËá® â´ÖãpáF áÙ èä¼ác
ãUá»ÖãoᦠáÑ
a path of truth from
which I swerve not,
CáÏ×㶠âäÀâwáF áÙ èkåwân
ãUáä×ãÊ áÑ
and an intention of right
conduct in which I have
no doubts!
áØ㶠æUáÂåmãQ ÕãoåÇâ® áÉCá¾
CáÆ ØãÊåoãäÇá® áÑ
ÀãXá®Cá¦
Let me live as long as my
life is a free gift in obeying
You,
áãÉCá§å×áäxÃã Cæ¯áWåoáÆ
ÕãoåÇâ® áÉCá¾ BálãIá¶
Àå×áÂãH ØãËå£ãRåºCá¶
but if my life should
become a pasture for
Satan, seize me to
áäØáÂãH áÀâXå»áÆ á¼ãRåtáÖ
åÉáF áÄåRáº
before Your hatred
overtakes me
áäØáÃá® áÀâRá£á² áÈã¿ådáXåtáÖ
åÑáF
or Your wrath against me
becomes firm!
áäÙãH ØãäËãÆ âPCá¯âW
æUáÃå|ág åákáW áÙ
áäÈ~âÏ~áäÃÂB
CáÏáXådáÃå{áF
O Alláh deposit in me no
quality for which I will be
CáÏáXåËáätác áäÙãH EáÏãQ
âSáäÊáJâF æUáRãMEá® áÙÑ
no flaw for which I will be
blamed, unless You
make it beautiful,
CáÏáXåÇáÇåWF áäÙãH
æUá|ãºCáÊ áäØã¶
æUáÆÑâoå¾âF áÙ áÑ
no deficient noble trait,
unless You complete
èkáäÇádâÆ ãÁDáÑ èkáäÇádâÆ
ÔáÃá® ãäÄá{ áäÈ~âÏ~áäÃÂB
O Alláh bless Muhammad
and the Household of
Muhammad,
áUáäRádáÇåÂB ãÉCáËáäxÂB ãÄåÎáF
ãUá£å³ãQ åÌãÆ ØãËåÂãkåQáF áÑ
and replace for me the
animosity of the people
of hatred with love,
áTáäjáÒáÇåÂB ãØå³áRåÂB ãÄåÎáF
ãkátác åÌãÆ áÑ
the envy of the people of
insolence with affection,
áUá»ãä\ÂB ãbáÚáä|ÂB ãÄåÎáF
ãUáäË㪠åÌãÆ áÑ
the suspicion of the
people of righteousness
with trust,
áUáÖáÙáÒåÂB áÌå×áÊåjáÛBB
ãTáÑBáká® åÌãÆ áÑ
the enmity of those close
with friendship,
áTáäoáRáÇåÂB ãÅCácånáÛBB ÕãÑál
ã¹Òâ»â® åÌãÆ áÑ
the disrespect of womb
relatives with devotion,
áTáoå|âäËÂB áÌ×ãQáoåºáÛBB
ãÉáÙåmãg åÌãÆ áÑ
the abandonment of
relatives with help,
ãUá»ãÇåÂB áe×ãdå|áW
áÌÖãnBákâÇåÂB ãäSâc åÌãÆ áÑ
the attachment of
flatterers with love set
right,
ãToåxã¯åÂB áÅáoá¾
áÌ×ãtãQáÚâÇåÂB ãäján åÌãÆ áÑ
the rejection of fellows
with generous
friendliness,
ãáTáÑáÚác áÌ×ãÇãÂCáä«ÂB ãµåÒág
ãTánBáoáÆ åÌãÆ áÑ
UáËáÆáÛBB
and the bitterness of the
fear of wrongdoers with
ãÐãÂD áÑ èkáäÇádâÆ ÔáÃá®
ãäÄá{ áäÈ~âÏ~áäÃÂB
O Alláh bless Muhammad
and his Household,
ØãËáÇáÃ᪠åÌáÆ ÔáÃá® BækáÖ
Øã åÄá¯å_B áÑ
appoint for me a hand
against him who
wrongs me,
ØãËáÇá{Cág åÌáÆ ÔáÃá®
CæÊCátã áÑ
a tongue against him
who disputes with me,
ØãÊákáÊCá® åÌáÇãQ Bæoá·áª áÑ
and a victory over him
who stubbornly resists
me!
ØãÊákáÖCá¾ åÌáÆ ÔáÃá®
Bæoå¿áÆ Ø~ã åSáÎ áÑ
Give me guile against
him who schemes
against me,
ØãÊákáÏá§å¢B ãÌáÆ ÔáÃá®
æTánåk⺠áÑ
power over him who
oppresses me,
ØãËáRá|ẠåÌáÇã CæRÖãmå¿áW
áÑ
refutation of him who
reviles me,
ØãÊákáä®áÒáW åÌáäÇãÆ
æUáÆáÚás áÑ
and safety from him who
threatens me!
ØãÊájáäkás åÌáÆ ãUá®Cá§ãÂ
ØãËå»ãä¶áÑ áÑ
Grant me success to
obey him who points
me straight,
ØãÊákáwånáF åÌáÆ
ãUá¯áQCáXâÆÑ
and follow him who
guides me right!
ãÐãÂD áÑ èkáäÇádâÆ ÔáÃá®
ãäÄá{ áäÈ~âÏ~áäÃÂB
O Alláh bless Muhammad
and his Household,
ãØãËáäxá² åÌáÆ á¡ãnCá®âF åÉáãÛ
Ø~ãÊåjãäk~ás áÑ
eå|âäËÂCãQ
and point me straight to
resist him who is
dishonest toward me with
ãäoãRåÂCãQ ØãÊáoá`áÎ åÌáÆ
áÕãqå_áF áÑ
repay him who
separates from me
with gentle devotion,
ãÁåmáRåÂCãQ ØãËáÆáoác åÌáÆ
áS×ã[âF áÑ
reward him who deprives
me with free giving,
ãUáÃãä|ÂCãQ ØãËá¯á§áº åÌáÆ
áOã¶Cá¾âF áÑ
recompense him who
cuts me off with
joining,
ãoå¾ãämÂB ãÌåtâc ÔáÂãH
ØãËáQCáXå²B ãÌáÆ á¸ãÂCágâF áÑ
oppose him who slanders
me with excellent
mention,
áUáËátádåÂB áoâ¿åwáF åÉáF áÑ
give thanks for good,
ãUáNãä×áätÂB ãÌá® áØã£å²âF áÑ
and shut my eyes to
evil!
ãÐãÂD áÑ èkáäÇádâÆ ÔáÃá®
ãäÄá{ áäÈ~âÏ~áäÃÂB
O Alláh bless
Muhammad and his
Household,
áÌ×ãdãÂCáä|ÂB ãUá×åÃãdãQ
ØãËãäÃác áÑ
adorn me with the
adornment of the
righteous,
ãÁåká¯åÂB ã¨åtáQ Øã¶
áÌ×ã»áäXâÇåÂB áUáËÖãp
ØãËåtãRåÂáF áÑ
and clothe me in the
ornaments of the god
fearing, through spreading
ã¬å×á³åÂB ãÈå«á¾ áÑ
restraining rage,
ãTáoãMEáäËÂB ãAEá·å¦ãH áÑ
quenching the flame of
hate,
ãUáºåoâ·åÂB ãÄåÎáF ãäÈᢠáÑ
bringing together the
people of
separation,
ãÌå×áRåÂB ãVBál ãbáÚå{ãH áÑ
correcting discord,
ãUá¶ãnCá¯åÂB ãAEáxå¶ãH áÑ
spreading about good
behaviour,
ãUáRãMEá¯åÂB ãoåXás áÑ
covering faults,
ãUá¿Öãoá¯åÂB ãÌ×ã áÑ
mildness of temper,
ãbCáËá`åÂB ã¤å·ág áÑ
lowering the wing (i.e.
being gentle),
ãTáo×ãätÂB ãÌåtâc áÑ
beauty of conduct,
ãeÖãäoÂB ãÉÒâ¿âs áÑ
gravity of bearing,
ãUá·áÂCáhâÇåÂB ãS×㦠áÑ
agreeableness in
comportment,
ãUáÃ×ã£á·åÂB ÔáÂãH
ã¼åRáätÂBáÑ
precedence in reaching
excellence,
ãÄâä£á·áäXÂB ãnCá\ÖãH áÑ
preferring
bounteousness,
ão×~ã×å¯áäXÂB ã½åoáW áÑ
refraining from
condemnation,
ãä¼ãdáXåtâÇåÂB ãoå×á² ÔáÃá®
ãÁCá£å¶ãåßB áÑ
bestowing bounty on the
undeserving,
áäqá® åÉãH áÑ ãä¼ádåÂCãQ
ãÁåÒá»åÂB áÑ
speaking the truth,
though it be painful,
ØãÂåÒẠåÌãÆ áoâ\á¾ åÉãH áÑ
ãoå×áhåÂB ãÁáÚå»ãXåsB áÑ
ØãÃå¯ã¶ áÑ
making little of the good
in my words and
ØãÂåÒẠåÌãÆ áäÄẠåÉãH áÑ
ãäoáäxÂB ãnCá\å¿ãXåsB áÑ
ØãÃå¯ã¶ áÑ
and making much of
the evil in my words
and deeds, though it
ãUá®Cáä§ÂB ãÅBáÑákãQ Ø~ãÂ
áÀãÂál åÄãÇå¾áFáÑ
Perfect this for me
through lasting
obedience,
ãUá®CáÇá`åÂB ãÅÑâqâ áÑ
holding fast to the
community,
ãákãRåÂB ãÄåÎáF ã¤å¶án áÑ
and rejecting the people
of innovation,
ãáoáXåhâÇåÂB ãÕåFáäoÂB
ØãÃãÇå¯áXåtâÆ áÑ
and those who act in
accordance with
original opinions!
ãÐãÂD áÑ èkáäÇádâÆ ÔáÃá®
ãäÄá{ áäÈ~âÏ~áäÃÂB
O Alláh bless Muhammad
and his Household,
âVåoãRá¾ BálãH áäØáÃá®
áÀãºåpãn á°ásåÑáF åÄá¯å_B áÑ
appoint for me Your
widest provision in my
old age,
âYåRã|áÊ BálãH áäØ㶠áÀãWáäÒâº
ÓáÒåºáF áÑ
and Your strongest
strength when I am
exhausted,
áÀãWájCáRã® åÌá® ãÄátá¿åÂCãQ
ØãäËá×ãÃáXåRáW áÙ áÑ
try me not with laziness
in worship of You,
áÀãÃ×ãRás åÌá® ÔáÇá¯åÂB áÙ áÑ
blindness toward Your
path,
áÀãXáäRádáÆ ãµáÚãhãÂ
ã¡âäoá¯áäXÂCãQ áÙ áÑ
undertaking what
opposes love for You,
áÀåËá® á¹áäoá·áW åÌáÆ
ãUá¯áÆCá`âÆ áÙ áÑ
joining with him who has
separated himself from
You,
áÀå×áÂãH á°áÇáXå_B ãÌáÆ
ãUáºánCá·âÆ áÙ áÑ
and separating from him
who has joined himself
to You!
ãTánÑâoáä£ÂB ákåËã® áÀãQ
âÁÒâ{áF Ø~ãË~åÃá¯å_B
áäÈ~âÏ~áäÃÂB
O Alláh make me leap to
You in times of
distress,
ãUá_CádåÂB ákåËã® áÀâÂáGåsáF
áÑ
ask from You in needs,
ãUáËá¿åtáÇåÂB ákåËã® áÀå×áÂãH
âáäoá£áWáF áÑ
and plead to You in
misery!
âBálãH á½ãoå×á³ãQ
ãUáÊCá¯ãXåsãÙCãQ Ø~ãäËãXå·áW
áÙ áÑ
Vånãoâ§å¢B
Tempt me not to seek
âVåoá»áXå¶B BálãH á½ãoå×á²
ãÁBáKâtã ãÒâ£âhåÂCãQ áÙ áÑ
to humble myself in asking
from someone else when
I am poor,
âYåRãÎán BálãH áÀáÊÑâj åÌáÆ
ÔáÂãH ãâäoá£áäXÂCãQ áÙ áÑ
or to plead with
someone less than You
when I fear,
áÀá¯åËáÆáÑ áÀáÊáÙåmãg
áÀãÂámãQ áä¼ãdáXåsáGá¶
áÀá¢Báoå®ãHáÑ
for then I would deserve
Your abandonment, Your
withholding, and Your
turning away,
áÌ×ãÇãcBáäoÂB áÈácånáF EáÖ
O Most Merciful of the
merciful!
Ø㶠âÉCá§å×áäxÂB Øã»åÃâÖ CáÆ
åÄá¯å_B áäÈ~âÏ~áäÃÂB
ãkátádåÂB áÑ ØãäËá«áäXÂB áÑ
ØãäËáÇáäXÂB áÌãÆ Øã®Ñân
O Alláh make the wishing,
áÀãXáÇá«á¯ã Bæoå¾ãl
a remembrance of
Your mightiness,
áÀãWánåk⺠Ø㶠Bæoâä¿á·áW áÑ
a reflection upon Your
power,
á½ãäÑâká® ÔáÃá® Bæo×ãQåkáW
áÑ
and a devising against
Your enemy!
ØãÊCátã ÔáÃá® Óáoå_áF EáÆ
áÑ
Make everything he
causes to pass over my
tongue,
è¡åoã® ãÈåXáw åÑáF èoå`áÎ åÑáF
èyådⶠãUá«å·á èÄã¦CáQ
ãTájCáÏáw åÑáF åÌãÆ
- the indecent or ugly words,
the maligning of good repute,
the false witness,
èoã¢Các ãäSás åÑáF èSãMEá²
èÌãÆåKâÆ ãPCá×ãXå²B ãÑáF
the speaking ill of an
absent man of faith
or the reviling of one
present,
áÀá ãkÇádåÂCãQ Cæ»å§âÊ áÀãÂál
áÐáRåwáF EáÆ áÑ
and all things similar - a
speech in praise of You,
áÀå×áÃá® ãAEáËáä\ÂB Øã¶
CæºBáoå²ãH áÑ
a pursual of eulogizing
You,
á½ãk×ã`åÇáW Ø㶠CæQCáÎál áÑ
an excursion in
magnifying You,
áÀãXáÇå¯ãËã Bæoå¿âw áÑ
a thanksgiving for Your
favour,
áÀãÊCátåcãIãQ Cæ¶BáoãXå®B áÑ
an acknowledgement of
Your beneficence,
áÀãËáËãÇã æAEá|åcãH áÑ
and an enumeration of
Your kindnesses!
ãÐãÂD áÑ èkáäÇádâÆ ÔáÃá®
ãäÄá{ áäÈ~âÏ~áäÃÂB
O Alláh bless
Muhammad and his
Household,
ØãäËá® ã°å¶áäkÃã ç¼×ã§âÆ
áYåÊFáÑ áäÌáÇáÃåªâF áÙ áÑ
let me not be wronged
while You can repel
from me,
ã¤åRá»åÂB ÔáÃá® ânãjCá»åÂB
áYåÊáF áÑ áäÌáÇãÃåªáF áÙ áÑ
ØãäËãÆ
let me not do wrong
while You are powerful
over holding me back,
ØãXáÖBákãÎ áÀåXáËá¿åÆáF
åkáºáÑ áäÌáäÃã¢áF áÙ áÑ
let me not be misguided
while You are able to
guide me,
Øã¯åsâÑ á½ãkåËã® åÌãÆáÑ
áäÉáoã»áXå¶áF áÙ áÑ
let me not be poor while
with You is my plenty,
Õãkå_âÑ á½ãkåËã® åÌãÆáÑ
áäÌá×á³å¦áF áÙ áÑ
let me not be insolent
while from You comes
my wealth!
âVåká¶áÑ áÀãWáoã·å³áÆ ÔáÂãH
áäÈ~âÏ~áäÃÂB
O Alláh, I come to Your
forgiveness,
âVåká|Ạá½ãÒå·á® ÔáÂãH áÑ
I go straight to Your
pardon,
âYå»áXåwB á½ãpâÑCá`áW ÔáÂãH
áÑ
I yearn for Your
forbearance,
âYå»ã[áÑ áÀãÃå£á·ãQ áÑ
and I trust in Your
bounty,
áÀáWáoã·å³áÆ Øã âSã_ÒâÖ
CáÆ ÕãkåËã® áuå×á áÑ
but there is nothing
with me to make me
warrant Your
forgiveness,
á½áÒå·á® ãÐãQ âä¼ãdáXåsáF EáÆ
ØãÃáÇá® Ø㶠áÙ áÑ
nothing in my works to
make me merit Your
pardon,
áØãtå·áÊ ÔáÃá® âYåÇá¿ác åÉáF
ákå¯áQ Øã CáÆ áÑ
ÀâÃå£á¶ áÙãH
and nothing on my
behalf after I judge my
ãÐãÂD áÑ èkáäÇádâÆ ÔáÃá®
ãäÄá|á¶
so bless Muhammad and
his Household,
áäØáÃá® åÄáä£á·áW áÑ
and bestow Your
bounty upon me!
ÓákâÏåÂCãQ ØãËå»ã§åÊáFáÑ
áäÈ~âÏ~áäÃÂB
O Alláh, make my
speech be guidance,
ÓáÒå»áäXÂB ØãËåÇãÏåÂáF áÑ
inspire me with
reverential fear,
Ôá¾åpáF áØãÎ ØãXáäÃãÂ
ØãËå»ãä¶áÑ áÑ
give me success in that
which is most pure,
Ôá¢ånáF áÒâÎ CáÇãQ
ØãËåÃãÇå¯áXåsB áÑ
and employ me in what
is most pleasing to
You!
ÔáÃå\âÇåÂB áUá»Öãoáä§ÂB áØãQ
åÀâÃåsB áäÈ~âÏ~áäÃÂB
O Alláh, let me tread the
most exemplary path,
Cá×åcáFáÑ âVÒâÆáF áÀãXáäÃãÆ
ÔáÃá® ØãËåÃá¯å_B áÑ
and make me live and
die in Your creed!
ãÐãÂD áÑ èkáäÇádâÆ ÔáÃá®
ãäÄá{ áäÈ~âÏ~áäÃÂB
O Alláh bless
Muhammad and his
Household,
ãjCá|ãXåºãÙCãQ ØãËå¯ãäXáÆ áÑ
give me to enjoy
moderation,
ãjBákáätÂB ãÄåÎáF åÌãÆ
ØãËåÃá¯å_B áÑ
make me into one of the
people of right
behaviour,
ãjCáwáäoÂB ãUáäÂãjáF åÌãÆ áÑ
the proofs of right
conduct,
ãjCáRã¯åÂB ØãdãÂCá{ åÌãÆ áÑ
and the servants of
righteousness,
ãjCá¯áÇåÂB ápåÒá¶
ØãËåºâpånBáÑ
and provide me with
triumph at the place of
Return (to You),
ãjCá{åoãÇåÂB áUáÆáÚás áÑ
and safety from the
Ambush (i.e. Hell)!
CáÆ Øãtå·áÊ åÌãÆ áÀãtå·áËã åmâg
áäÈ~âÏ~áäÃÂB
CáÏâ|ãäÃáhâÖ
O Alláh, take to Yourself
from my soul what will
purify it,
CáÏâdãÃå|âÖ CáÆ Øãtå·áÊ åÌãÆ
Øãtå·áËã ã¼åQáF áÑ
and leave for my soul
that of my soul that will
set it right,
CáÏâÇã|å¯áW åÑáF çUá¿ãÂCáÎ
Øãtå·áÊ áäÉãIá¶
for my soul will perish
unless You preserve
it!
âYåÊãqác åÉãH ØãWáäkâ® áYåÊáF
áäÈ~âÏ~áäÃÂB
O Alláh, You are my
stores when I sorrow,
âYåÆãoâc åÉãH Øã¯á`áXåËâÆ
áYåÊáF áÑ
You are my recourse
when I am deprived,
âYå[ãoá¾ åÉãH ØãXá[Cá³ãXåsB
áÀãQ áÑ
from You I seek aid
when troubled,
ç¸áÃág áVCᶠCáäÇãÆ á½ákåËã® áÑ
and with You is a
substitute for
everything gone by,
çbáÚá{ ákátᶠCáÇã áÑ
a correction for
everything corrupted,
ço×ã×å³áW áVåoá¿åÊáF EáÇ×㶠áÑ
and a change from
everything You
disapprove.
ãUá×ã¶Cá¯åÂCãQ ãAáÚáRåÂB
áÄåRẠáäØáÃá® åÌâËåÆCá¶
So show kindness to me
with well-being before
affliction,
ãTákã`åÂCãQ ãSáÃáä§ÂB áÄåRáº
áÑ
wealth before asking,
ãjCáwáäoÂCãQ ãÁáÚáä£ÂB áÄåRáº
áÑ
right conduct before
misguidance;
ãjCáRã¯åÂB ãTáäoá¯áÆ áUáÊâKáÆ
ØãËã·å¾B áÑ
suffice me against the
burden of shame toward
the servants,
ãjCá¯áÇåÂB ãÅåÒáÖ áÌåÆáF
Øã åSáÎ áÑ
give me security on the
Day of Return,
ãjCáwånãåßB áÌåtâc ØãËådáËåÆB
áÑ
and grant me excellent
right guidance!
ãÐãÂD áÑ èk~áäÇádâÆ ÔáÃá®
ãäÄ~á{ áäÈ~âÏ~áäÃÂB
O Alláh bless
Muhammad and his
Household,
áÀã·å§âÃãQ ØãäËá® åFánåjB áÑ
repel from me through
Your gentleness,
áÀãXáÇå¯ãËãQ ØãÊâmå²B áÑ
feed me through Your
favour,
áÀãÆáoá¿ãQ ØãËådãÃå{áF áÑ
set me right through
Your generosity,
áÀã¯åËâ|ãQ ØãÊãÑBáj áÑ
heal me through Your
benefaction,
á½Bánál Ø㶠ØãËáäÃãªáF áÑ
shade me in Your
shelter,
á½Cá¢ãn ØãËåÃãäÃá_ áÑ
wrap me in Your good
pleasure,
ânÒ~âÆâåÛB áäØáÃá®
åYáÃá¿áXåwB BálãH ØãËå»ãä¶áÑ
áÑ
CáÎBák~åÎáãÛ
and give me success to
reach the most guided of
CáÎCá¾åpáãÛ âÁCáÇå®áÛBB
ãY~áÏáQCáxáW BálãH áÑ
the purest of works when
works seem similar,
CáÎCá¢ånáãÛ âÄáÃãÇåÂB
ãYá£áºCáËáW BálãH áÑ
and the most pleasing to
You of creeds when
creeds conflict!
ãÐãÂD áÑ èkáäÇádâÆ ÔáÃá®
ãäÄá{ áäÈ~âÏ~áäÃÂB
O Alláh bless
Muhammad and his
Household,
ãUáÖCá·ã¿åÂCãQ ØãËå_ãäÒáW áÑ
crown me with
sufficiency,
ãUáÖáÙáÒåÂB áÌåtâc ØãËåÇâs áÑ
place in me excellent
guardianship,
ãUáÖBákãÏåÂB á¹åkã{ Øã åSáÎ áÑ
give me to guide
correctly,
ãUá¯áätÂCãQ ØãäËãXå·áW áÙ áÑ
tempt me not with
plenty,
ãUá®áäkÂB áÌåtâc ØãËådáËåÆB áÑ
grant me excellent ease,
Bæäká¾ Bæäká¾ Øãxå×á®
åÄá¯å`áW áÙ áÑ
make not my life toil and
trouble,
Bæäján áäØáÃá® ØãMEá®âj
áäjâoáW áÙ áÑ
and refuse not my
supplication in
rejection,
Bæäk㢠áÀá âÄá¯å_áF áÙ
ØãäÊãIá¶
for I make none rival to
You,
BæäkãÊ áÀá¯áÆ Òâ®åjáF áÙ áÑ
and I supplicate none
with You as equal!
ãÐãÂD áÑ èkáäÇádâÆ ÔáÃá®
ãäÄá{ áäÈ~âÏ~áäÃÂB
O Alláh bless
Muhammad and his
Household,
ãµáoáätÂB áÌãÆ ØãËå¯áËåÆB áÑ
hold me back from
prodigality,
ã¸áÃáäXÂB áÌãÆ Øãºåpãn åÌãä|ác
áÑ
fortify my provision
against ruin,
ãÐ×㶠ãUá¾áoáRåÂCãQ
ØãXá¿áÃáÆ åoãä¶áÑ áÑ
increase my possessions
through blessing them,
âEáÇ×㶠ãäoãRåÃã ãUáÖBákãÏåÂB
áÄ×ãRás ØãQ åSã{áF áÑ
ÐåËãÆ â¼ã·åÊâF
and set me upon the path of
guidance through piety in
what I spend!
ãÐãÂD áÑ èkáäÇádâÆ ÔáÃá®
ãäÄá{ áäÈ~âÏ~áäÃÂB
O Alláh bless Muhammad
and his Household,
ãPCátãXå¾ãÙB áUáÊÑâKáÆ
ØãËã·å¾B áÑ
spare me the burden of
earning,
èPCátãXåcB ãoå×á² åÌãÆ
ØãËåºâpånB áÑ
and provide for me
without reckoning,
ãSáÃáä§ÂCãQ áÀãWájCáRã® åÌá®
áÄã³áXåwáF áÚá¶
lest I be distracted from
Your worship through
seeking,
ãSátå¿áÇåÂB ãVCá¯ãRáW áoå{ãH
áÄãÇáXåcáF áÙ áÑ
and carry the load of
earning’s ill results!
âSâÃå¦áF EáÆ áÀãWánåkâ»ãQ
ØãËåRãÃå¦áGᶠáäÈ~âÏ~áäÃÂB
O Alláh, bestow upon
me what I seek
through Your power,
âSáÎånáF EáäÇãÆ áÀãWáäqã¯ãQ
ØãÊåoã_áF áÑ
and grant me sanctuary
from what I fear through
Your might!
ãÐãÂD áÑ èkáäÇádâÆ ÔáÃá®
ãäÄá{ áäÈ~âÏ~áäÃÂB
O Alláh bless
Muhammad and his
Household,
ãnCátá×åÂCãQ ØãÏå_áÑ åÌâ{ áÑ
save my face through
ease,
ãnCáXåºãåßCãQ ØãÎCá_
åÁãmáXåRáW áÙ áÑ
and demean not my
dignity through
neediness,
áÀãºåpãn áÄåÎáF á¹ãpåoáXåsáGá¶
lest I seek provision from
those whom You have
provided,
áÀã»åÃág ánBáoãw áØã§å¯áXåsáF
áÑ
and ask for bestowal
from the worst of Your
creatures!
ØãÊCá§å®áF åÌáÆ ãkåÇádãQ
áÌãXáXå¶áGá¶
Then I would be tried by
praising him who gave
to me,
ØãËá¯áËáÆ åÌáÆ ãäÅámãQ
ÔáÃáXåQâF áÑ
and afflicted with
blaming him who held
back from me,
ã°åËáÇåÂBáÑ ãAEá§å®ãåßB âäØãÂáÑ
åÈãÏãÊÑâj åÌãÆ áYåÊáF áÑ
while You - not they are patron of giving
and holding back.
ãÐãÂD áÑ èkáäÇádâÆ ÔáÃá®
ãäÄá{ áäÈ~âÏ~áäÃÂB
O Alláh bless
Muhammad and his
Household,
èTájCáRã® Ø㶠æUáädã{
ØãËåºâpånB áÑ
and provide me with
soundness in worship,
èTájCáÎáp Ø㶠Cæ²BáoᶠáÑ
detachment in
renunciation,
èÁCáÇå¯ãXåsB Ø㶠CæÇåÃã® áÑ
knowledge put into
action,
èÁCáÇå_ãH Ø㶠Cæ®ánáÑ áÑ
and abstinence in
measure!
ØãÃá_áF á½ãÒå·á¯ãQ åÈãXågB
áäÈ~âÏ~áäÃÂB
O Alláh, seal my term
with Your pardon,
ØãÃáÆáF áÀãXáÇåcán ãAEá_án
Ø㶠å¼ãä»ác áÑ
verify my expectation in
hoping for Your mercy,
ØãÃâRâs á½Cá¢ãn ã±ÒâÃâQ
ÔáÂãH åÄãäÏás áÑ
smooth my paths to
reach Your good
pleasure,
ØãÃáÇá® ØãÂBáÒåcáF ã°×ãÇá_
Ø㶠åÌãätác áÑ
and make my works
good in all my
states!
ãÐãÂD áÑ èkáäÇádâÆ ÔáÃá®
ãäÄá{ áäÈ~âÏ~áäÃÂB
O Alláh bless
Muhammad and his
Household,
ãUáÃå·á³åÂB ãVCáºåÑáF Øã¶
á½ãoå¾ãmã ØãËåÏãäRáÊ áÑ
incite me to remember
You in times of
heedlessness,
ãUáÃåÏâÇåÂB ãÅCáäÖáF Øã¶
áÀãXá®Cá§ãQ
ØãËåÃãÇå¯áXåsB áÑ
employ me in Your
obedience in days of
disregard,
æUáÃåÏás æÚ×ãRás áÀãXáäRádáÆ
ÔáÂãH Øã åaáÏåÊB áÑ
open a smooth road for
me to Your love,
ãTáoãgåÝB áÑ Cá×åÊâäkÂB
áoå×ág CáÏãQ Øã åÄãÇå¾áF
and complete for me
thereby the good of
this world and the
next!
ãÐãÂD áÑ èkáäÇádâÆ ÔáÃá®
ãäÄá{ áÑ áäÈ~âÏ~áäÃÂB
O Alláh bless
Muhammad and his
Household,
âáÀã»åÃág åÌãÆ èkácáF ÔáÃá®
áYå×áäÃá{ CáÆ ãÄá£å¶áGá¾
ÐáÃåRáº
the best You have
blessed any of Your
creatures before him,
âÍákå¯áQ èkácáF ÔáÃá® èäÄá|âÆ
áYåÊáF áÑ
and will bless any of
them after him,
æãTáoãgåÝB Ø㶠áÑ æUáËátác
Cá×åÊâäkÂB Ø㶠CáËãWD áÑ
UáËátác
and give to us in this World
good, and in the next world
good,
ãnCáäËÂB áPBámá®
áÀãXáÇåcáoãQ ØãË㺠áÑ
and protect me through
Your mercy from the
chastisement of the Fire!
(2:201)
èkáäÇádâÆ ãÁB áäÑ èkáäÇádâÆ
ÔÃá® ãäÄá{ áäÈâÏäÃÂáB
O Alláh bless Muhammad
and the family of
Muhammad.