ﻒﻳﺮﺸﻟﺍ ﺩﺭﻮﻟﺍ · 1 the formulas of blessing and seeking forgiveness that follow, called the salat al-‛azimiyya and istighfar al- KABIR , ARE ATTRIBUTED TO SIDI

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بسم اهللا الرمحن الرحيم وصلى اهللا على سيدنا حممد وعلى آله

الورد الشريف رضي اهللا عنه لسيدي حممد بن احلبيب

The Noble Litany of Sidi Muhammad ibn al-Habīb may Allah be pleased with him

Transcribed and Translated by Al-faqir ila rahmati Rabbihi

Abdurrahman Fitzgerald Marrakesh

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Transcription and Translation of the Litany (al-wird) of the Tariqa

This note precedes the original edition of the litany in Arabic

The is our Noble Litany For one who wishes it and seeks it it is a means to all goodness and a shield against all evil One who wishes to recite it regularly should do so with permission from the shaykh or from a muqaddim to whom the shaykh has given permission to convey this litany May Allah bring together in the servant the religious law (al-sharī lsquoa) and spiritual truth (al-haqīqah)

NOTES ON TRANSLITERATION

t s h z ط ص ح ظ

ū ā ī = lengthened vowels qulūb (=quluub) mā (=maa) fī (=fii) ا فيقلوب م

‛a ‛u ‛i ع ع عa i u

shā jita mumin منؤم اء جئتش The combination au is pronounced to rhyme with the English word now The combination ay is pronounced to rhyme with the English word day

أي أو

dh (as in the English this ذ The sign indicates a hamza

following a consonant (in this case s) asmiddotal (as al)

to remind the reader not to pronounce this (a sal)

أسأل

Quranic verses have been italicized in the translation

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بياللهالن ولكسور بدكد عمحا ميدنل على سص ي األمم عآلى وخ ددليما عسلم تسبه وحـله وص لقك الرحمن هللابسم ا وذ باهللا السميع العليم من الشيطان الرجيمـأع لماتكورضا نفسك وزنة عرشك ومداد ك

لي العظيموال حول وال قوة إال باهللا الع الرحيم

Allāhumma salli ‛alā Sayyidnā Muhammadin lsquoabdika wa rasūlikarsquonndashnabīyyi lsquolndash

ummīyī wa lsquoalāa āalihi wa sahbihi wa sallim taslīmā lsquoadada khalqika wa ridā

nafsika wa zinata lsquoarshika wa midāda kalimātik

Alsquoūdhu birsquoLlāhirsquo sndashSamīlsquoirsquo lndashlsquoAlīm minarsquoshndashshaytānirsquorndashrajīm bismirsquoLlāhirsquorndash

RahmānirsquorndashRahīm wa lā haula wa lā quwwata illā birsquoLlāhirsquolndashlsquoAlīyirsquolndashlsquoAzīm

O ALLAH SEND BLESSINGS TO OUR MASTER MUHAMMAD YOUR SERVANT AND MESSENGER THE UNLETTERED PROPHET AND TO HIS PEOPLE AND COMPANIONS AND GREETINGS UPON GREETINGS OF PEACE (AS LIMITLESS AS) YOUR CREATION YOUR CONTENTMENT THE WEIGHT OF YOUR THRONE AND THE INK OF YOUR WORDS I SEEK REFUGE IN ALLAH THE HEARER AND KNOWER FROM THE DEVIL ACCURSED IN THE NAME OF ALLAH MERCIFUL AND COMPASSIONATE THERE IS NO POWER NOR STRENGTH BUT IN ALLAH THE SUBLIME AND ALL-MIGHTY1

يطرف بها أهل السماوات وأهل اللهم إني أقدم إليك بني يدي كل نفس و لمحة وطرفةأقدم إليك بني يدي ذلك كله وكل شيء هو في علمك كائن أو قد كان االرض

Allāhumma inniya uqaddimu ilayka bayna yaday kulli nafasin wa lamhatin

wa tarfatin yatrifu bihāa ahlursquosndashsamāwāti wa ahlursquolndashard wa kulli shay middotin huwa

fī lsquoilmika kāamiddotinun au qad kān uqaddimu ilayka bayna yaday dhālika kullih O ALLAH I SEND FORTH TO YOU WITH EVERY BREATH AND EVERY GLANCE AND EVERY BLINK OF THE EYES OF ALL THE INHABITANTS OF HEAVEN AND EARTH AND ALL THAT IS IN YOUR KNOWLEDGE ALL THAT IS NOW EXISTING OR HAS EVER EXISTED--- I SEND FORTH TO YOU WITH ALL THOSE THINGS 1 THE FORMULAS OF BLESSING AND SEEKING FORGIVENESS THAT FOLLOW CALLED THE SALAT AL-‛AZIMIYYA AND ISTIGHFAR AL-KABIR ARE ATTRIBUTED TO SIDI AHMAD BEN DRISS ( R ) A MOROCCAN SHAYKH IN THE LINEAGE OF SIDI ‛ABD AL-AZIZ AL-DEBBAGH WHO DIED IN YEMEN IN 1253 H THESE DID NOT APPEAR IN THE ORIGINAL EDITIONS OF THE WIRD BUT WERE FREQUENTLY RECITED BY SHAYKH SIDI MUHAMMAD B AL-HABIB ( R ) AND ARE NOW REGULARLY ADDED

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هللا سيدنا محمد رسول اهللا صلى اهللا عليه وسلم في كل لمحة آلإله إال ا آلإله إال اهللا واهللا أكبر ونفس عدد ما وسعه علم اهللا

Lā ilāha illarsquoLlāh Sayyidunā Muhammadu (r) RasūlursquoLlāh Salla rsquoLlāhu lsquoalayhi

wa sallam fī kulli lamhatin wa nafas lsquoadada mā wasiahu lsquoilmu lsquolndashLāh Lā ilāha

illārsquoLlāh warsquoLlāhu akbar (4)

THERE IS NO GOD BUT ALLAH OUR MASTER MUHAMMAD IS THE MESSENGER OF ALLAH MAY ALLAH SEND HIM BLESSINGS AND SALUTATIONS OF PEACE WITH EVERY LOOK AND EVERY BREATH AS MULTITUDINOUS AS ALL THAT ALLAHrsquoS KNOWLEDGE ENCOMPASSES THERE IS NO GOD BUT ALLAH ALLAH IS GREATER (REPEATED 4 TIMES)

اهللا قامت به عوالمو الذي مأل أركان عرش اهللا العظيم ي أسألك بنور وجه اهللا العظيماللهم إن اهللا العظيمو على ال نبي ي على سيدنا وموالنا محمد ذي القدر العظيمأن تصل العظيم

ي علم اهللا العظيمدد ما فـع سـفـل لمحة ونــفي ك بقدر عظمة ذات اهللا العظيموسلم يا موالنا يا محمد يا ذا الخلق العظيم تعظيما لحقك صالة دائمة بدوام اهللا العظيم

لى الـه مثل ذلكعليه وع الر نيب تعما جكم هينبيني وب عماجفسوالنباطنا وح وظاهرا و يا عظيم في الدنيا قبل االخرة واجعله يا رب روحا لذاتي من جميع الوجوه يقظة ومناما

Allāhumma inniya asmiddotaluka bi Nūri WajhirsquoLlāhirsquo lndashlsquoAzīim

alndashladhī malamiddota arkāna lsquoArshirsquoLlāhirsquolndashlsquoAzīim

wa qāmat bihi lsquoawālimursquoLlāhi lsquolndashlsquoAzīim

an tusalliya lsquoalā Sayyidnā wa Maulānā Muhammadin dhirsquolndashqadrirsquolndashlsquoAzīim

wa lsquoalāa āali NabīyyirsquolndashLāhi lsquolndashlsquoAzīim bi qadari lsquoazamati dhātirsquoLlāhirsquolndashlsquoAzīim

fī kulli lamhatin wa nafas lsquoadada mā fī lsquoilmirsquoLlāhirsquolndashlsquoAzīim

salātan dāamiddotimatan bi dawāmi rsquoLlāhirsquol ndashlsquoAzīim

talsquozīman li haqqika yā Maulānā yā Muhammadan yā dharsquolndashkhuluqirsquo lndashlsquoAzīim

wa sallim lsquoalayhi wa lsquoalāa āalihi mithlu dhālik warsquojmarsquo baynī wa baynahu kamā

jamalsquoata baynarsquorndashrūhi warsquonndashnafs zāhiran wa bātinā yaqzatan wa manāmā

warsquojlsquoal hu yā Rabbi rūhan li dhatī min jamīlsquoirsquo lndashwujūhi

fīrsquodndashdunyā qablarsquolndashāakhirati Yā lsquoAzīim

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O ALLAH I ASK YOU BY THE LIGHT OF THE FACE OF ALLAH ALL-MIGHTY WHICH FILLS THE PILLARS OF THE THRONE OF ALLAH ALL-MIGHTY AND UPON WHICH STAND THE WORLDS OF ALLAH ALL-MIGHTY THAT YOU SEND BLESSINGS TO OUR MASTER AND GUARDIAN MUHAMMAD OF MIGHTY STATURE AND TO THE PEOPLE OF THE PROPHET OF ALLAH ALL-MIGHTY AS VAST AS THE INFINITUDE OF THE ESSENCE OF ALLAH ALL-MIGHTY AT EVERY GLANCE AND BREATH AS NUMEROUS AS ALL THAT IS IN THE KNOWLEDGE OF ALLAH ALL-MIGHTY A BLESSING AS ETERNAL AS THE ETERNITY OF ALLAH ALL-MIGHTY WITH THE VENERATION THAT IS YOUR RIGHT ---O OUR GUARDIAN O MUHAMMAD O YOU OF MIGHTY NATURE--- AND SEND TO HIM AND HIS PEOPLE SALUTATIONS OF PEACE AS WELL AND JOIN ME WITH HIM AS YOU JOINED SPIRIT TO PERSON OUTWARDLY AND INWARDLY (WHETHER I AM) AWAKE OR ASLEEP AND MAKE HIM O LORD THE SPIRIT OF MY VERY ESSENCE FROM EVERY ASPECT IN THIS WORLD BEFORE THE NEXT O ALL-MIGHTY

ومالقي يالح وإال ه ظيم الذي ال إلهاهللا الع فرغتوب أسالذن غفار وأتوب إليه من جميع المعاصي كلها والذنوب ذا الجالل واإلكرام

قوال ظاهرا و باطنا عمدا وخطأ و من كل ذنب أذنبته واالثامفي جميع حركاتي وسكناتي وخطراتي وأنفاسي كلها دائما وفعال

ومن الذنب الذي ال أعلمهمن الذنب الذي أعلمه أبدا سرمدا

AstaghfirursquoLlāharsquo l- lsquoAzīmarsquo l-ladhī lā ilāh illā Huwarsquol-Hayyursquo l-Qayyūm

Ghaffārursquodh-dhunūbi dh-Dharsquol-Jalāli warsquol-Ikrām wa atūbu ilayhi min jamīlsquoirsquol-

malsquoāsī kullihā warsquodh-dhunūbi warsquol-āthām wa min kulli dhanbin adhnabtuhu

lsquoamdan wa khatamiddotā zāhiran wa bātinā qaulan wa filsquolā fī jamīlsquoi harakātī wa

sakanātī wa khatarātī wa anfāsī kullihā dāamiddotiman abadan sarmadā minarsquodh-

dhanbirsquol-ladhī alsquolamuh(u) wa minarsquodh-dhanbirsquol-ladhī lā alsquolamuh I SEEK FORGIVENESS FROM ALLAH THE ALL-MIGHTY BESIDE WHOM THERE IS NO GOD THE LIVING AND ETERNAL FORGIVER OF SINS MAJESTIC AND NOBLE AND I TURN TO HIM IN REPENTENCE FROM ALL DISOBEDIENCE THE GREATER SINS AND LESSER FROM EVERY SIN I HAVE COMMITTED INTENTIONALLY AND MISTAKENLY OUTWARDLY AND INWARDLY (IN) WORD AND DEED IN ALL MY MOVEMENTS AND RESTS MY THOUGHTS AND MY BREATHS ALL OF THEM ALWAYS FOREVER ETERNALLY --- FROM THE SIN I KNOW AND THE SIN I DO NOT KNOW

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القلم طهخو ابالكت اهصأحو اط به العلما أحم ددا عم ددعوكما ينبغي أوجدته القدرة وخصصته اإلرادة ومداد كلمات اهللا

ا ويرضىوكما يحب ربـن وكماله لجالل وجه ربنا وجماله

adada mā ahāta bihi l-Ilmu wa ahsāhu l-Kitābu wa khattahul ndash Qalamu

wa adada mā aujadatmiddothu l-Qudratu wa khassasat hu l-Irādatu

wa midāda kalimāti Llāhi kamā yambaghī li Jalāli Wajhi Rabbinā

wa Jamālihi wa Kamālihi wa kamā yuhibbu Rabbunā wa yardā

(I ASK FORGIVENESS) AS MANY TIMES AS (THE CREATURES) WHICH THE (DIVINE ) KNOWLEDGE ENCOMPASSES AND THE BOOK TALLIES AND THE PEN INSCRIBES AND AS (OFTEN) AS DIVINE POWER BRINGS INTO BEING AND (DIVINE) WILL DETERMINES AND (IS WRITTEN IN) THE INK OF

ALLAHS WORDS AS IS BEFITTING TO THE MAJESTY OF THE FACE OF OUR LORD AND TO HIS BEAUTY AND PERFECTION AND AS OUR LORD LOVES AND FINDS PLEASING 2

)3(أستغفر اهللا AstaghfirursquoLlāh

I SEEK FORGIVENESS OF ALLAH

)3(اللهم صل على سيدنا محمد عبدك ورسولك النبي األمي وعلى اله وصحبه وسلم

Allāhumma salli lsquoalā Sayyidnā Muhammadin lsquoabdika wa rasūlikarsquonndashnabīyyirsquolndashummīyī wa lsquoalāa āalihi wa sahbihi wa sallim (3) O ALLAH SEND BLESSINGS TO OUR MASTER MUHAMMAD YOUR SERVANT AND MESSENGER THE UNLETTERED PROPHET AND TO HIS PEOPLE AND COMPANIONS GREETINGS OF PEACE

داحلم لهو لكالم له له ريكال ش هدحإال اهللا و ال إله ء قديريلىكل شع وه3( و(

Lā ilāha illā rsquoLlāh wahdahu lā sharīka lah lahursquolndashmulku wa lahursquolndashhamd

wa huwa lsquoalā kulli shaymiddotin qadīr (3) THERE IS NO GOD BUT ALLAH ONE WITHOUT PARTNER HIS IS THE KINGDOM AND HIS THE PRAISE AND HE OVER ALL THINGS HAS POWER

2 At this point resumes the original litany

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)3(وال حول وال قوة إال باهللا العلي العظيم سبحان اهللا واحلمد هللا وال إلـه إال اهللا واهللا أكبر

SubhānarsquoLlāhi warsquolndashhamdu lirsquoLlāhi wa lā ilāha illārsquoLlāh warsquoLlāhu akbar

wa lā haula wa lā quwwata illā birsquoLlāhirsquolndashlsquoAlīyyirsquolndashlsquoAzīm (3) GLORY BE TO ALLAH AND PRAISE THERE IS NO GOD BUT ALLAH ALLAH IS GREATER AND THERE IS NO STRENGTH NOR POWER BUT IN ALLAH SUBLIME AND ALL MIGHTY

ان اهللا العحبده سمحبان اهللا وحب3 (يمظس ( هللا كرالشهللا و داحلم)3(

SubhānarsquoLlāhi wa bindashhamdihi subhānarsquoLlāhirsquolndashlsquoAzīm (3)

Alndashhamdu lirsquoLlāhi warsquoshndashshukru lirsquoLlāh (3)

GLORY BE TO ALLAH AND PRAISE GLORY BE TO ALLAH ALL MIGHTY PRAISE BE TO ALLAH AND THANKS

قد جاءكم رسول من انفسكم عزيز عليه ما عنتم ل ﴿ ﴾بالمومنني رؤوف رحيم حريص عليكم

Laqad jāamiddotakum rasūlun min anfusikum lsquoazīzun lsquoalayhi mā lsquoani(n)ttum

harīsun lsquoalaykum birsquolndashmūminīna ramiddotūmiddotfursquorndashrahīm

THERE HAS COME TO YOU A MESSENGER FROM AMONG YOURSELVES DISTRESSED IF YOU SUFFER ANXIOUS FOR YOUR (WELFARE) FULL OF COMPASSION AND MERCY FOR THE FAITHFUL

)3(﴾ رب العرش العظيمعليه توكلت وهو ال إله إال هو فإن تولوا فقل حسبي اهللا ﴿

Fa in tawwallau fa qul hasbiyarsquoLāhu lā ilāha illā Hu

lsquoalayhi tawakkalt wa Huwa RabbursquolndashlsquoArshirsquolndashlsquoAzīm (3)

BUT IF THEY TURN AWAY SAY ALLAH SUFFICES ME THERE IS NO GOD BUT HE IN HIM I PUT MY TRUST AND HE IS THE LORD OF THE INFINITE THRONE

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الصمداهللا قل هو اهللا أحد بسم اهللا الرحمن الرحيم ﴿

لدي لم ولدي لمو دكفوا أح كن لهي لم3(﴾و(

BismirsquoLlāhirsquorndashRahmānirsquorndashRahīm Qul HuwarsquoLlāhu Ahad Allāhu s-samad Lam yalid wa lam yūlad wa lam yaku(n)lahu kufuwan ahad hellip (3)

IN THE NAME OF ALLAH MERCIFUL AND COMPASSIONATE SAY HE ALLAH IS ONEhellip

(TO THE END OF SUcircRAH AL-IKHLAcircS)

)3(تبارك اهللا

TabārakarsquoLlāh (3) BLESSED BE ALLAH

الرمحن الرحيم رب العالمنيهللالحمد هللا الرحمن الرحيمبسم ا﴿ اهدنا الصراط املستقيم إياك نعبد وإياك نستعني ملك يوم الدين

ال الضليهم وليهم غري املغضوب عأمني لني ﴾اصراط الذين أنعمت ع

BismirsquoLlāhirsquorndashRahmānirsquorndashRahīm Alndashhamdu lirsquoLlāhi (SURAH ALndashFĀTIHA INCLUDING ĀMĪN) (3)

﴾والحمد هللا رب العالمني وسالم على المرسلني سبحان ربك رب العزة عما يصفون ﴿

Subhāna Rabbika Rabbirsquolndashlsquoizzati lsquoammā yasifūn wa salāmun lsquoalarsquolndashmursalīn

warsquolndashhamdu lirsquoLlāhi Rabbirsquolndashlsquoālamīn

GLORIFIED BE YOUR LORD LORD OF HONOR ABOVE ALL THEY ATTRIBUTE TO HIM AND PEACE BE UPON ALL THOSE SENT WITH THE MESSAGE AND PRAISE BE TO ALLAH LORD OF THE WORLDS

]دكبد عمحا مـدنلى سيصل ع اللهم ياألم بيالن ولكسور كبيون )3] (بقدر عظمة ذاتك في كل وقت وحني وعلى الـه وصحبه وسلم تسليما

Allāhumma salli lsquoalā sayyidinā Muhammadin lsquoabdika wa nabīyika wa rasūlikarsquonndash

nabīyirsquolndashummīyi wa lsquoalāa āalihi wa sahbihi wa sallama taslīmā bi qadri lsquoazamati

dhātika fi kulli waqtin wa hīn (3)

O ALLAH SEND BLESSINGS TO OUR MASTER MUHAMMAD YOUR SERVANT PROPHET AND ENVOY THE UNLETTERED PROPHET AND TO HIS PEOPLE AND AND COMPANIONS AND SEND THEM SALUTATIONS UPON SALUATIONS OF PEACE AS INFINITE AS THE INFINITUDE OF YOUR ESSENCE AT

EVERY TIME AND PLACE

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منيآمني آمني آ

āamīin āamīin āamīin

﴾ العالمنيوالحمد هللا رب وسالم على المرسلني سبحان ربك رب العزة عما يصفون ﴿

Subhāna Rabbika Rabbirsquolndashlsquoizzati lsquoammā yasifūn

wa salāmun lsquoalarsquolndashmursalīn warsquolndashhamdu lirsquoLlāhi Rabbirsquolndashlsquoālamīn


رك ونواهيكـاللهم إني أسألك إسالما صحيحا يصحبه االستسالم ألوامنا وإحسانا يزج ب وإميانا خالصا راسخا ثابتا محفوظا من جميع الشبه والمهالك

وإيقانا ونتطهر به من أنواع الغفالت وسائر العييوب في حضرات الغيوبويرحل بنا إلى مشاهدة أنوار يكشف لنا عن حضرات االسماء والصفات

ه به كيف نتأدب معك ونناجيك في وعلما نافعا نـفق تجليات الذاتفي وامأل قلوبنا بأنوار معرفتك حتى نشهد قـيومـيتك الساريـة الصلوات

ومن واجعلنا من أهل دائرة الفضل المحبوبني لديك جميع المخلوقاتليكتماد عق اإلعصدكل ووفي الت كننيمتالم اسخنيالر

Allāhumma inniya asmiddotaluka islāman sahīhan yasmiddothabuhu istislāmu li awāmirika

wa nawāhik wa īmānan khālisan rāsikhan thābitan mahfūzan min jamīlsquoirsquoshndash

shubuhi warsquolndashmahālik wa ihsānan yazujju binā fī hadarātirsquolndashghuyūb

Wa natatahharu bihi min anwālsquoirsquolndashghafalāti wa sāmiddotirirsquolndashlsquouyyūb wa īqānan yakshifu

lanā lsquoan hadarātirsquolndashasmāai warsquosndashsifāt wa yarhalu bināa ilā mushāhadati anwāri

tajalliyātirsquodhndashDhāt wa lsquoilman nāfilsquoan nafquhu bihi kayfa natāddabu malsquoaka wa

nunājīka fīrsquosndashsalawāt warsquomlarsquo qulūbanā bi anwāri malsquorifatika hattā nashmiddothada

qayyūmīyatakarsquosndashsāriyata fī jamīlsquoirsquol ndashmakhlūqāt warsquojlsquoalnā min ahli dāa middotirati rsquolndash

fadlirsquo lndashmahbūbīna ladayk wa minarsquorndashrāsikhīnarsquolndashmutamakkinīna fi rsquotndashtawakkuli

wa sidqirsquolndashlsquoitimādi lsquoalayk

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O ALLAH I ASK YOU FOR GENUINE SUBMISSION (THAT) COMES WITH ACTIVE ACCEPTANCE OF YOUR COMMANDMENTS AND PROHIBITIONS AND FAITH (THAT IS) SINCERE DEEP-ROOTED FIRM PROTECTED FROM ALL DOUBTFUL THINGS AND DESTRUCTIVE SINS --AND EXCELLENCE BY WHICH WE PLUNGE INTO THE WORLDS OF THE UNSEEN AND ARE CLEANSED OF THE VARIED FORMS OF HEEDLESSNESS AND ALL THE OTHER FAULTS ---AND CERTITUDE THAT REVEALS TO US THE DOMAINS OF THE NAMES AND ATTRIBUTES AND CARRIES US TO DIRECTLY PERCEIVING THE LIGHTS OF THE ESSENCE REVEALING ITSELF ---AND BENEFICIAL KNOWLEDGE BY WHICH WE WILL KNOW RIGHT ACTION IN YOUR PRESENCE AND HOW TO SPEAK WITH YOU IN PRAYER FILL OUR HEARTS WITH THE LIGHTS OF DIRECT KNOWLEDGE OF YOU THAT WE MIGHT PERCEIVE YOUR IMMUTABILITY FLOWING THROUGH ALL CREATION AND MAKE US AMONG THE PEOPLE IN THE CIRCLE OF YOUR GRACE BELOVED IN YOUR PRESENCE (MAKE US ) AMONG THOSE DEEPLY-ROOTED IN FAITH AND FIRMLY ESTABLISHED IN TRUST AND TRUE DEPENDENCE UPON YOU

وال تكلنا يا موالنا في ي كل ما سألناكـوحقق رجاءنا باإلجابة يا كرمي يا وهاب فد سواكا إىل أحاتنكنا وسكاتنرميع حج حننا والنؤل سقب من كانسا إحنتدوع كفإن

طون األماتفي بة هبيرت تكوبيبلطيف را بنيتبرو اترونقول الما العراكهإد نع رقصت

wa haqqiq rajāmiddotanā birsquolndashijābati yā Karīmu yā Wahhābu fī kulli mā

samiddotalnāak wa lā takilnā yā Maulānā fī jamīlsquoi harakātinā wa sakanātinā ilāa

ahadin siwāak Fa innaka lsquoauwadtanā ihsānaka min qabli sumiddotālinā wa nahnu fī

butūnirsquolndashummahāat wa rabbaytanā bi latīfi rubūbīyyatika tarbīyyatan taqsuru lsquoan

idrākihālsquolndashlsquouqūlulsquolndashmunauwarāat FULFIL OUR HOPES WITH AN ANSWER O YOU WHO ARE INFINITELY GENEROUS O BESTOWER OF GIFTS TO ALL THAT WE ASK OF YOU AND DO NOT PLACE US O LORD AND PROTECTOR---- IN ALL OUR MOVEMENTS AND RESTS--- IN THE CHARGE OF ANYONE ELSE BUT YOU FOR TRULY YOU ACCUSTOMED US TO YOUR EXCELLENCE BEFORE WE (COULD EVEN) ASK FOR IT WHEN WE WERE (STILL) IN OUR MOTHERS WOMBS AND YOU NURTURED US WITH THE GENTLENESS OF YOUR NUTURING IN A WAY THAT (EVEN THE MOST) ILLUMINATED MINDS CANNOT FULLY GRASP

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سلنيرالمبياء وائر األنلى سع هلتالذي فض كبيبن مالله ألكسفن هالترس لتعالذي ج ولكسبرو مالئق أجة للخمحرة وامـعالما عنيسالة وعلى الـه صليه ولم عسوت ليصال أن تا ننبهم

هتعابتمو هتبحاب ماالدة وداهشالمة واقبرالمال وال واألفعال في األقوواألحالق واألخو

Fa nasmiddotalukarsquoLlāhumma bi nabīyikarsquolndashladhī faddalta hu lsquoalā sāamiddotirirsquolndash

anbiyāamiddoti warsquolndashmursalīn wa bi rasūlika lsquoladhī jalsquoalta risālatahu lsquoāammatan

wa rahmatan lirsquolndashkhalāamiddotiqi ajmalsquoīn an tusallī wa tusallim lsquoalayhi wa

lsquoalāa āalihi salātan wa salāman nanālu bihimā mahabbatahu wa

mutābalsquoatahu fīrsquolndashaqwāli warsquolndashaflsquoāli warsquolndashmarāqabati warsquolndashmushāhadati

warsquolndashāadābi warsquolndashakhlāqi warsquolndashahwāl SO WE ASK YOU BY YOUR PROPHET WHOM YOU FAVORED ABOVE THE REST OF THE PROPHETS AND MESSENGERS AND BY YOUR MESSENGER WHOSE MESSAGE YOU MADE ALL-INCLUSIVE AND AS A MERCY FOR ALL CREATURES THAT YOU SEND BLESSINGS AND SALUTATIONS OF PEACE UPON HIM AND HIS FOLK BLESSINGS AND PEACE BY WHICH WE MIGHT ATTAIN HIS LOVE AND BE AMONG THOSE WHO FOLLOW HIM IN WORD AND DEED IN SELF EXAMINATION AND PERCEPTION IN MANNERS VIRTUES AND STATES

وتخشع له القلوب أن تهب لنا علما نافعا ينتفع به كل سامعونسألك يا موالنا جباهه امعاملد ري لهجتو لودالج همن عرقشتو اسعالو يالح المالع املريد القادر تأن كإن

wa nasmiddotaluka yā Maulānā bi jāhihi an tahaba lanā lsquoilman nāfilsquoan

yantafilsquou bihi kullu sāmilsquo wa takhshalsquou lahursquolndashqulūbu wa taqshalsquoirru minhursquolndash

julūdu wa tajrī lahu lsquolndashmadāmilsquo

innaka AntarsquolndashQādirursquolndashMurīdursquolndashlsquoĀlimursquolndashHayyursquolndashWāsilsquo

AND WE ASK YOU OUR GUARDIAN LORD BY HIS HONOR TO ENDOW US WITH BENEFICIAL KNOWLEDGE BY WHICH THOSE WHO HEAR MAY BENEFIT AND BY WHICH HEARTS MAY GROW HUMBLE AND SKIN MAY TINGLE AND TEARS MAY FLOW YOU ARE THE ONE WHO IS ABLE THE ONE WHO WILLS THE ONE WHO KNOWS THE LIVING THE ALL-ENCOMPASSING

﴾ والحمد هللا رب العالمني وسالم على المرسلني سبحان ربك رب العزة عما يصفون ﴿

Subhāna Rabbika Rabbirsquolndashlsquoizzati lsquoammā yasifūn wa salāmun lsquoalarsquolndashmursalīn warsquolndashhamdu lirsquoLlāhi Rabbirsquolndashlsquoālamīn

GLORIFIED BE YOUR LORD LORD OF HONOR ABOVE ALL THEY ATTRIBUTE TO HIM AND PEACE BE

UPON ALL THOSE SENT WITH THE MESSAGE AND PRAISE BE TO ALLAH LORD OF THE WORLDS

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ا مالنوما ويدنلى سع لياتكجميع تفي ج االتكاع كموبأن لمسل وص مداللهمل حأو المتحقق في عالمي البطون والظهور بمعاني األسماء األنوار الفائضة من بحور عظمة الذات

د في عالمي األرواح والمم فهو أول حامد و متعبد بأنواع العبادات والقربات والصفاتوعلى اله وأصحابه صالة تكشف لنا النـقاب عن وجهه وألشباح لجميع الموجودات و الطف بنا [ وتعرفنا بك وبه في جميع المراتب والحضرات الكرمي في المرآئي واليقظات

)3( ]يا موالنا بجاهه في الحركات والسكنات واللحظات والخطرات

Allāhumma salli wa sallim bi anwālsquoi kamālātika fī jamīlsquoi tajjaliyātika

lsquoalā sayyidnā wa maulānā Muhammadin auwalirsquolndashanwārirsquolndashfāmiddotidati min buhūr

lsquoazamatirsquodhndashDhāat alndashmutahaqqiqi fī lsquoālamayarsquolndashbutūni walsquozndashzuhūri bi

malsquoānirsquolndashasmāamiddoti warsquosndashsifāat fa huwarsquolndashauwalu hāmidin wa mutalsquoabbidin bi

anwālsquoi lsquolndashlsquoibādāti warsquolndashqurubāat warsquolndashmumiddu fī lsquoālamayarsquolndasharwāhi warsquolndash

ashbāhi li jamīlsquoirsquolndashmaujūdāat wa lsquoalāa āalihi wa asmiddothābihi salātan takshifu

lanārsquonndashniqāba lsquoan wajhihirsquolndashkarīmi fīrsquolndashmarāamiddotī warsquolndashyaqazāat wa tulsquoarrifunā

bika wa bihi fī jamīlsquoirsquolndashmarātibi warsquolndashhadarāat [Warsquoltuf binā yā Maulānā

bijāhihi fīrsquolndashharakāti warsquosndashsakanāti warsquolndashlahazāti warsquolndashkhatarāt ] )3(

O ALLAH SEND BLESSINGS AND SALUTATIONS THROUGH ALL YOUR PERFECTIONS AND IN ALL YOUR REVELATIONS TO OUR MASTER AND GUARDIAN MUHAMMAD FIRST OF THE LIGHTS OVERFLOWING FROM THE SEAS OF THE MAJESTY OF THE ESSENCE THE ONE WHO REALIZES IN BOTH THE INWARD AND OUTWARD DOMAINS THE MEANINGS OF THE NAMES AND QUALITIES HE IS THE FIRST OF THOSE TO PRAISE AND WORSHIP THROUGH (ALL) THE MODES OF WORSHIP AND MEANS OF APPROACH THE ONE WHO HELPS ALL THAT EXISTS IN THE TWO WORLDS OF SPIRIT AND FORM AND (SEND BLESSINGS) TO HIS FAMILY AND COMPANIONS (BLESSINGS) WHICH UNVEIL TO US HIS NOBLE FACE BOTH IN DREAM VISIONS AND (WHILE) AWAKE AND BESTOW UPON US A DIRECT KNOWLEDGE OF YOU AND OF HIM AT EVERY LEVEL (OF THE WAY) AND EVERY REALM OF YOUR PRESENCE AND WE ASK YOU O OUR GUARDIAN AND PROTECTOR BY HIS HONOR THAT YOUR INFINITE KINDNESS (BE EVER WITH US) IN (OUR) MOVEMENTS AND RESTS (OUR) GLANCES AND THOUGHTS

﴿بصفون سا يمة عب العزر بكان رح لنيسرلى المع المسو المنيب العهللا ر دمالحو﴾

Subhāna Rabbika Rabbirsquolndashlsquoizzati lsquoammā yasifūn wa salāmun lsquoalarsquolndashmursalīn warsquolndashhamdu lirsquoLlāhi Rabbirsquolndashlsquoālamīn GLORIFIED BE YOUR LORD LORD OF HONOR ABOVE ALL THEY ATTRIBUTE TO HIM

AND PEACE BE UPON ALL THOSE SENT WITH THE MESSAGE AND PRAISE BE TO ALLAH LORD OF THE WORLDS

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الذين قال لهم الناس ﴿ أعوذ باهللا من الشيطان الرجيم عمج قد اسإن النمهوشفاخ انا وا لكمإمي مهادقالوا فزو ﴾

Alsquoūdhu birsquoLlāhi minarsquoshndashshatānirsquorndashrajīm [Alndashladhīna qāla lahumursquonndashnāsu

Innarsquonndashnāsa qad jamalsquoū lakum falsquokh shauhum fa zādahumūu īimāna(w)

wa qālū

I TAKE REFUGE IN ALLAH FROM THE DEVIL ACCURSED[THOSE TO WHOM PEOPLE SAY THE PEOPLE HAVE GATHERED AGAINST YOU FEAR THEM AND THEY ARE INCREASED IN FAITH AND SAY]

﴿سكيلـ حالو منعا اهللا ون10 (﴾ب(

HasbunārsquondashLlāhu wa nilsquoamarsquolndashWakīl (10)

ALLAH SUFFICES US THE MOST EXCELLENT ONE TO TRUST

)3( ﴾فانقلبوا بنعمة من اهللا وفضل لم يمسسهم سوء ﴿

Fanqalabū bi nilsquoamatin minarsquondashLlāhi wa fadlin lam yamsas hum sūrsquo (3)

AND THEY RETURNED WITH BOUNTY AND FAVOR FROM ALLAH AND NO HARM TOUCHED THEM

)3 (﴾ واهللا ذو فضل عظيمواتبعوا رضوان اهللا ﴿

Warsquottabalsquoū ridwāna lsquoLlāh WarsquoLlāhu dhū fadlin lsquoazīm (3)

AND THEY FOLLOWED THE GOOD PLEASURE OF ALLAH AND ALLAH IS THE POSSESSOR OF INFINITE BOUNTY

بنصره وبالمومنني وألف خدعوك فإن حسبك اهللا هو الذي أيدكين وإن يريدوا أ﴿قلوبهم نيب قلوبهم نيب ا ألفتميعا مض جا في االرم لو انفقت اهللا ألف لكنو

مهينبكيمح زيزع هي إن ومننيالم من كعبن اتماهللا و كبسح بيا النه3 (﴾ا أي(

Wa in yurīdūu a(y) - yakhdalsquoūka fa inna hasbaka lsquoLlāh Huwarsquolndashladhī

ayyadaka bi nasrihi wa birsquolndashmūminīna wa allafa bayna qulūbihim Lau

anfaqta mā firsquolndashardi jamīlsquoan mā allafta bayna qulūbihim wa lākinarsquoLlāhu

allafa baynahum innahu lsquoAzīzun Hakīm Yāa ayyuharsquonndashnabīiyu

hasbukarsquoLlāhu wa manirsquotndashtabalsquoaka minarsquolndashmūminīn (3)

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AND IF THEY WOULD DECEIVE YOU ALLAH IS SURELY SUFFICIENT FOR YOU HE IS THE ONE WHO SUPPORTED YOU WITH HIS VICTORY AND WITH THE FAITHFUL AND PUT HARMONY BETWEEN THEIR HEARTS IF YOU HAD SPENT ALL THAT WAS ON THE EARTH YOU COULD NOT PUT HARMONY BETWEEN THEIR HEARTS BUT ALLAH PUT HARMONY BETWEEN THEM ---TRULY HE IS PRECIOUS AND WISE O PROPHET ALLAH IS SUFFICIENT FOR YOU AND FOR THOSE OF THE FAITHFUL WHO FOLLOW YOU

اللطف لك يا لطيف ا الل أال يا لطيفلنمشي كمن اللطيف تــفأنطف

A lā yā Latīfu yā Latīfu laka lsquolndashlutfu

fa AntarsquolndashLatīfu minka yash malunārsquolndashlutfu

O LATIF O LATIF IS NOT KINDNESS YOURS FOR YOU ARE AL-LATIF AND YOUR KINDNESS ENVELOPS US

بلطفك فالطف بي وقد نـزل اللـطف ـللطيف لطيف إنـني مـتوس

Latīfu Latīfu innanī mutawāssilun bi lutfika farsquoltuf bī wa qad nazalarsquolndashlutfu

(O) LATIF LATIF TRULY I AM ONE BESEECHING YOU BY YOUR KINDNESS TO GRANT ME YOUR KINDNESS AND YOUR KINDNESS DESCENDS

نحا نهو ا يا لطيفندع بلطفك ل اللطفدسانط اللطف وسا في ولنخد

Bi lutfika lsquoudhnā yā Latīfu wa hā nahnu dakhalnā fī wastirsquolndashlutfi warsquonsadalarsquolndashlutfu

IN YOUR KINDNESS WE HAVE TAKEN REFUGE O LATIF AND HERE WE ARE ENTERING THE CENTER OF YOUR KINDNESS AND KINDNESS COMES DOWN

ا بلطف اهللا ذي اللطف إننـجنوائما لـط هد لـطفه لطيف لطيفـف Najaunā bi lutfirsquoLlāhi dhīrsquolndash lutfi innahu Latīfun Latīfun Lutfuhu dāmiddotiman Lutfu

WE ARE SAVED BY THE KINDNESS OF ALLAH THE ONE WHO POSSESSES KINDNESS TRULY HE IS LATIF LATIF AND HIS KINDNESS IS ALWAYS KINDNESS

فأنت الحفـيظ منـك يشملنا الحفظ لك الحفظأال يا حفيظ يا حفيظ

A lā yā Hafīzu yā Hafīzu lakarsquolndashhifzu fa AntarsquolndashHafīzu minka yashmiddotmalunārsquolndashhifzu

15

O HAFIZ IS NOT PROTECTION YOURS YOU ARE AL-HAFIZ --- AND YOUR PROTECTION ENVELOPS US

بحفظك فاحفظنا و قـد نـزل احلفظ حفيظ حفيظ إننا نـتـوسـل

Hafīzu Hafīzu innanā natawāssilu bi hifzika farsquohfaznā wa qad nazala lsquolndashhifzu

(O) HAFIZ HAFIZ SURELY WE ARE BESEECHING YOU BY YOUR PROTECTION THAT YOU PROTECT US AND YOUR PROTECTION DESCENDS

ع اذبحفظكيا ن نحا نهفيظ ول الحفظ حدسانط الحفظ وسا في ولنخد

Bi hifzika lsquoudhnā yā hafīzu wa hā nahnu dakhalnā fī wastirsquolndashhifzi warsquon sadalarsquolndashhifzu

IN YOUR INFINITE PROTECTION HAVE WE TAKEN REFUGE O HAFIZ AND HERE WE ARE WE HAVE ENTERED THE CENTER OF YOUR PROTECTION AND YOUR INFINITE PROTECTION COMES DOWN

ا بحفظ اهللا ذي احلفظ إننوجـنائـما حفـظ هد ـفيظ حفظهفيظ حح

Najaunā bi hifzirsquoLlāhi dhīrsquolndashhifzi innahu Hafīzun Hafīzun hifzuhu dāmiddotiman hifzu

WE ARE SAVED BY ALLAHS INFINITE PROTECTION THE ONE WHO POSSESSES PROTECTION

TRULY HE IS HAFIZ HAFIZ AND HIS PROTECTION IS ALWAYS PROTECTION

فلواله عني احلفظ مـا نـزل احلـفظ بـجاه إمام المرسلـني محمد

Bi jāhi imāmirsquolndashmursalīna Muhammadin

fa lau lāhu lsquoaynursquolndashhifzi mā nazalarsquolndashhifzu

BY THE HONOR OF THE IMAM OF THE MESSENGERS MUHAMMAD WERE HE NOT THE SPRING OF PROTECTION PROTECTION WOULD NOT DESCEND

نا قال مالة اهللا ملـيه صـعاحلـفـظ شد ـك أال يا حفيظ يا حفيظ ل

lsquoAlayhi salātursquoLLāhi mā qāla munshidūn a lā yā Hafīzu yā Hafīzu lakarsquolndashhifzu

UPON HIM BE BLESSINGS AS THOSE WHO CHANT HIS BLESSINGS SAY O HAFIZ O HAFIZ IS NOT INIFINITE PROTECTION YOURS

16

صلى اهللا عليه وسلم وعلى الـه سيدنا محمد رسول اهللا ) 10( اهللا إلـه االال Lā ilāha illārsquoLlāh (10) Sayyidunā Muhammadu(n)rsquorndashRasūlursquoLlāāh

SallarsquoLlāhu lsquoalayhi wa sallama wa lsquoalāa āalih(i)

THERE IS NO GOD BUT ALLAH OUR MASTER MUHAMMAD IS THE MESSENGER OF ALLAH MAY ALLAH BLESS HIM AND SEND TO HIM AND TO HIS PEOPLE SALUTATIONS OF PEACE

واجعلنا من وادخلنا في ميدان حصنها ا بذكرهاوانفعنا يا موالن ثـبتنا يا رب بقولهاواحشرنا في زمرة سيدنا وموالنا وعند الموت ناطقني بها عالمني بها أفراد أهلها

المومنني وعلى جميع عباد اهللا ابه وعلى الـه وأصح صلى اهللا عليه وسلم محمد

Thabbitnā yā Rabbi bi qaulihā warsquonfalsquonā yā Maulānā bi dhikrihā warsquodkhilnā

fī maydāni hisnihā warsquojlsquoalnā min afrādi ahlihā wa lsquoindarsquolndashmauti nātiqīnā bihā

lsquoālimīnā bihā warsquohshurnā fī zumrati sayyidinā wa maulānā Muhammadin

sallarsquoLlāhu lsquoalayhi wa sallama wa lsquoalā ālihi wa asmiddothābihi

wa lsquoalā jamīlsquoi lsquoibādirsquoLlāhirsquolndashmūminīn

MAKE US STEADFAST O LORD BY SAYING IT AND BENEFIT US O GUARDIAN LORD BY ITS MENTION AND REMEMBRANCE AND BRING US INSIDE THE DOMAIN OF ITS CITADEL AND MAKE US AMONG ITS PEOPLE AND AT THE MOMENT OF DEATH ONE OF THOSE WHO PRONOUNCE IT AND KNOW IT AND RESURRECT US AMONG THE RANKS OF OUR MASTER AND GUARDIAN MUHAMMAD MAY ALLAH BLESS HIM AND HIS FAMILY AND COMPANIONS AND ALL THE FAITHFUL SERVANTS OF ALLAH

] ـلـنيسرالمبياء ولى األنع المساد ) 3] (وميع عبلى جعو العالمني وآخر دعوانا أن الحمد هللا رب اهللا الصالحني

wa salāmun lsquoalārsquolndashanbiyāmiddoti warsquolndashmursalīn (3) wa lsquoalā jamīlsquoi lsquoibādirsquoLlāhirsquosndash

sālihīn wa ākhiru dalsquowānā anirsquolndashhamdu lirsquoLlāhi RabbirsquolndashlsquoĀlamīn

AND SALUTATIONS OF PEACE BE UPON (ALL) THE PROPHETS AND MESSENGERS AND UPON ALL RIGHT-ACTING SERVANTS OF ALLAH AND OUR FINAL SUPPLICATION IS PRAISE BE TO ALLAH LORD OF THE WORLDS

عليه وما توفيقي إال باهللا قوة إال باهللا العلي العظيموال حول وال والحمد هللا على نعمة االسالم وكفى بها نعمة توكلت وإليه أنيب

17

wa lā haula wa lā quwwata illā birsquoLlāhirsquolndashlsquoAlīyyirsquolndashlsquoAzīim

wa mā taufīqiya illā birsquoLlāh lsquoalayhi tawakkaltu wa ilayhi unīb

warsquolndashhamdu lirsquoLlāhi lsquoalā nilsquoamatirsquolndashislāmi wa kafā bihā nilsquoma

AND THERE IS NO STRENGTH NOR POWER BUT IN ALLAH THE SUBLIME AND MIGHTY AND I HAVE NO SUCCESS EXCEPT IN ALLAH IN HIM DO I PUT MY TRUST AND TO HIM DO I RETURN AND PRAISE BE TO ALLAH FOR THE BLESSING OF ISLAM--- SUFFICIENT IT IS AS A BLESSING

كرياء اسمع ندائي بما سمعت به نداء عبدك سيدنا ز باطنيا ا ظاهر ي خر آ يا ل أويا ركـوحل بيني وبني غي دني بك لك واجمع بيني وبينك وأي وانصرني بك لك عليه السالم

Yā Auwalu Yā Ākhiru Ya Zāhiru Ya Bātin ismalsquo nidāamiddotī bimā samilsquoata

bihi nidāamiddota lsquoabdika sayyidinā Zakarīyāa lsquoalayhi lsquosndashsalām warsquonsurnī bika lak

wa ayyidnī bika lak warsquojmalsquo baynī wa baynak wa hul baynī wa bayna

ghayrik

O YOU WHO ARE THE FIRST YOU WHO ARE THE LAST YOU WHO ARE THE OUTWARD YOU WHO ARE THE INWARD HEAR MY CALL AS YOU HEARD THE CALL OF YOUR SERVANT OUR MASTER ZAKARIYA UPON WHOM BE PEACE AND HELP ME BY YOU FOR YOU AND SUPPORT ME BY YOU FOR YOU AND UNITE ME WITH YOU AND COME BETWEEN ME AND ALL ELSE BUT YOU

(10)

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هو أنت وأنت هو ر وبذات الس الذاتي أسألك بسراللهم إن بسم اهللا الرحمن الرحيمال بمائة ألف ي وعدو اهللا من عدو وبكل اسم اهللا وبنور عرش اهللا احتجبت بنور اهللا

ال قول ووبي ة إال باهللاحطانيه رء أعيعلى كل شلى ديني وعفسي ولى نع تمتخ اتم بخ وات واالرضـمـ الذي ختم به أقطار السع ــاهللا المني

BismirsquoLlāhirsquorndashRahmānirsquorndashRahīm Allāhumma inniya asmiddotaluka bi sirrirsquodhndashDhāt

wa bi dhātirsquosndashSirr Huwa Anta wa Anta Hu(wa ) ihtajabtu bi nūrirsquoLlāah

wa bi nūri lsquoarshirsquoLlāah wa bi kulli ismirsquo Llāah min lsquoadūwī wa lsquoadūwirsquoLlāhi

bi mimiddotati alfin Lā haula wa lā quwwata illā birsquoLlāāh khatamtu lsquoalā nafsī wa

lsquoalā dīnī wa lsquoalā kulli shaymiddotin lsquoatānī hi Rabbī bi khātamirsquoLlāhirsquolndashmanīlsquo

alndashladhī khatama bihi aqtārarsquosndashsamāwāti warsquolndashard O ALLAH I ASK YOU BY THE INNERMOST SECRET OF YOUR ESSENCE AND BY THE ESSENCE OF YOUR INNERMOST SECRET YOU ARE IT AND IT IS YOU I HAVE VEILED MYSELF WITH THE LIGHT OF ALLAH AND WITH THE LIGHT OF ALLAHrsquoS THRONE AND WITH EACH OF ALLAHrsquoS NAMES FROM MY ADVERSARY AND THE ADVERSARY OF ALLAH THROUGH A HUNDRED THOUSAND THERE IS NO STRENGTH NOR POWER BUT IN ALLAH AND I SEAL (IT) CLOSED UPON MYSELF AND MY RELIGION AND EVERYTHING THAT MY LORD HAS GIVEN ME BY THE SEAL OF ALLAH THE INVULNERABLE WHO HAS THEREBY SEALED CLOSED THE HEAVENS AND EARTH

على سيدنا وموالنا محمد وعلى وصلى اهللا نعم المولى ونعم النصري وحسبنا اهللا ونعم الوكيلعنيمابه أجحأصليما كثريا اله وست لمسو المنيب العهللا ر دواحلم

Wa hasbunārsquoLlāhu wa nilsquomarsquolndashWakīl nilsquomarsquolndashMaulā wa nilsquomarsquonndashNasīr

wa sallarsquoLlāhu lsquoalā sayyidnā wa maulānā Muhammadin wa lsquoalā ālihi

wa asmiddothābihi ajmalsquoīn wa sallama taslīmān kathīrā warsquolndashhamdu lirsquoLlāhi Rabbirsquolndash

lsquoālamīn

AND ALLAH IS SUFFICIENT FOR US THE MOST EXCELLENT ON WHOM TO DEPEND THE MOST EXCELLENT GUARDIAN AND MOST EXCELLENT ALLY AND MAY ALLAH BLESS OUR MASTER AND GUARDIAN MUHAMMAD AND HIS PEOPLE AND COMPANIONS ALL TOGETHER AND GREET THEM WITH SALUTATIONS OF PEACE IN ABUNDANCE AND THANKS BE TO ALLAH LORD OF THE WORLDS

ودد3(يا و ( جيدش المريا ذا الع)3 (دىءبيد يا معيا م )3( ريدا ياال لميا فع)3(

19

)3(وأسألك بالقدرة التي قدرت بها على خلقك )3 ( أسألك بنور وجهك الذي مأل أركان عرشك )3(يث أغثنا مغت ياـــالإلـه إال أن ) 3(وبرحمتك التي وسعت كل شيء

Yā Wadūd (3) Yā Dharsquolndashlsquoarshirsquolndashmajīd (3) Yā Mubdimiddotu yā Mulsquoīd (3)

Yā Falsquoālā limā yurīd (3) asmiddotaluka bi Nūri Wajhikarsquolndashladhī malamiddotat arkāna lsquoarshik

(3) wa asmiddotaluka bi Qudratirsquolndashlatī qaddarta bihā lsquoalā khalqik (3) wa bi Rahmatikarsquol

ndashlatī wasilsquoat kulla shay (3) Lā ilāha illā Anta Ya Mughītha aghithnā (3) O YOU WHO LOVES YOU OF THE GLORIOUS THRONE YOU WHO ORIGINATES AND RETURNS YOU WHO ACCOMPLISHES WHAT HE WILLS I ASK YOU BY THE LIGHT OF YOUR FACE WHICH FILLS THE PILLARS OF THRONE AND I ASK YOU BY THE POWER WITH WHICH YOU DETERMINE YOUR CREATION AND BY YOUR MERCY WHICH ENVELOPES ALL THINGS THERE IS NO GOD BUT YOU O YOU WHO SENDS RELIEF SEND US REFLIEF

﴾ والحمد هللا رب العالمني وسالم على المرسلني سبحان ربك رب العزة عما يصفون﴿


GLORIFIED BE YOUR LORDhellip

)9(﴾ العزيز وهو القوي من يشاء يرزق اهللا لطيف بعباده﴿ Allāhu Latīfun bi lsquoibādih yarzuqu ma(n)y yashāa wa Huwa lsquolndashQawīyursquolndashlsquoAzīz (9)

ALLAH IS THE INFINITELY KIND TO HIS SERVANTS HE PROVIDES FOR WHOMSOEVER HE WILLS

AND HE IS THE STRONG THE PRECIOUS

[IN THE MORNING ADD THE FOLLOWING DHIKR REPEATED 10 TIMES]

وال حول وال قوة إال باهللا وسبحان اهللا وبحمده وأستغفر اهللا ال إلـه إال اهللا واهللا أكبر اطنالبو الظاهرو االخرل واالو وده اخل هبي ري ميتييي وحي ء قديريلى كل شع ووه

Lā ilāha illārsquoLlāh warsquoLlāhu akbar wa subhānarsquoLlāhi wa bi hamdihi

warsquostaghfirursquoLlāh wa lā haula wa lā quwwata illā birsquoLlāh HuwarsquolndashAuwalu

warsquolndashĀkhiru warsquozndashZāhiru warsquolndashBātin bi Yadihirsquolndashkhayr

yuhyī wa yumīt wa Huwa lsquoalā kulli shaymiddotin Qadīr

THERE IS NO GOD BUT ALLAH AND ALLAH IS GREATER GLORY BE TO ALLAH AND THANKS AND I SEEK FORGIVENESS FROM ALLAH THERE IS NO STRENGTH NOR POWER BUT IN ALLAH HE IS THE

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FIRST AND THE LAST THE OUTWARD AND THE INWARD IN HIS HAND IS THE GOOD HE GIVES LIFE AND GIVES DEATH AND HE OVER ALL THINGS HAS POWER

وصلى اهللا على سيدنا وموالنا حممد وعلى اله وصحبه وزنة عرشك ا نفسك ورض عدد خلقك وسلم تسليما

داد كلماتكـوم

Wa sallarsquoLlāhu lsquoalā sayyidnā Muhammadin wa lsquoalāa āalihi wa sahbihi

wa sallama taslīmā lsquoadada khalqika wa ridā nafsika wa zinata lsquoarshika

wa midāda kalimātik

AND MAY ALLAH BLESS OUR MASTER AND GUARDIAN MUHAMMAD AND HIS PEOPLE AND COMPANIONS AND SEND THEM SALUTATIONS OF PEACE IN ABUNDANCE AS (LIMITLESS AS) YOUR CREATION YOUR CONTENTMENT THE WEIGHT OF YOUR THRONE AND THE INK OF YOUR WORDS

﴾ والحمد هللا رب العالمني وسالم على المرسلني عما يصفون سبحان ربك رب العزة﴿



وال حول وال قوة واهللا أكبر وال إلـه إال اهللا واحلمد هللا سبحان اهللا ا علمــومأل مـ و زنة ما علم عدد ما علم إال باهللا العلي العظيم

SubhānarsquoLlāh warsquolndashhamdu lirsquoLlāhi wa lā ilāha illārsquoLlāh wa lsquoLlāhu akbar wa lā

haula wa lā quwwata illā birsquoLlāhirsquolndashlsquoAliyyirsquolndashlsquoAzīm lsquoadada mā lsquoalima wa zinata

mā lsquoalima wa milmiddota mā lsquoalim (3)

GLORY BE TO ALLAH PRAISE BE TO ALLAH THERE IS NO GOD BUT ALLAH ALLAH IS GREATER THERE IS NO STRENGTH NOR POWER BUT IN ALLAH THE SUBLIME THE ALL MIGHTY (GLORIFICATION AND PRAISE) AS LIMITLESS AS ALL HE KNOWS AND AS WEIGHTY AS ALL HE KNOWS AND AS FULL AS ALL HE KNOWS

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Closing supplications

نصائرب حافت ماللهبج تكداهشوم تكاقبرــا لملكفضو و ودكنا ونائررس روأفننا عن وجودنا المجازي في مك وكرمكـيات أسماءك وصفاتك بحللتجل

ظني على شريعتك ـحافوأبقنا بك ال بنا م كوجودك الحقيقي بطولك ومنسـوبـنـيـة نك ديرة جابباإلجو ء قديريلى كل شع ككةرـسـب إنربو

Allāhummarsquoftah basāmiddotiranā li murāqabatika wa mushāhadatika bi jūdika wa

fadlik wa nawwar sarāmiddotiranā li tajalliyāti asmāamiddotika wa sifātika

bi hilmika wa karamik walsquofninā lsquoan wujūdinārsquolndashmajāzī fī Wujūdikarsquolndashhaqīqī

bi tūlika wa mannik warsquobqinā bika lā binā muhāfizīna lsquoalā sharīlsquoatika

wa sunnati Nabīyyik innaka lsquoalā kulli shaymiddotin qadīr wa birsquolndashijābati jadīr

bi sirri wa barakati O ALLAH OPEN OUR INNER VISION TO YOUR VIGILANCE AND PERCEPTION BY YOUR EXCELLENCE AND GRACE AND ILLUMINATE OUR INNERMOST BEING TO THE UNVEILINGS OF YOUR NAMES AND ATTRIBUTES BY YOUR GENTLENESS AND GENEROSITY AND EFFACE US FROM OUR FIGURATIVE BEINGS IN YOUR TRUE BEING BY YOUR FORBEARANCE AND FAVOR AND SUSTAIN US BY WAY OF YOU NOT BY WAY OF OURSELVES IN YOUR LAW AND THE WAY OF YOUR PROPHET VERILY YOU OVER ALL THINGS HAVE POWER AND ARE THE MOST RELIABLE TO ANSWER (PRAYERS)

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الرمحن الرحيم رب العالمنيهللالحمد بسم اهللا الرحمن الرحيم﴿ اهدنا الصراط املستقيم إياك نعبد وإياك نستعني ملك يوم الدين


bismirsquoLlāhirsquorndashRahmānirsquorndashRahīm (surat alndashFātihafollowed by āmīn)


Subhāna Rabbika Rabbirsquolndashlsquoizzati lsquoammā yasifūn wa salāmun lsquoalarsquolndashmursalīn warsquolndashhamdu lirsquoLlāhi Rabbirsquolndashlsquoālamīn GLORIFIED BE YOUR LORD LORD OF HONOR ABOVE ALL THEY ATTRIBUTE TO HIM AND PEACE BE UPON ALL THOSE SENT WITH THE MESSAGE AND PRAISE BE TO ALLAH LORD OF THE WORLDS

[HERE IS THE PLACE FOR A PERSONAL PRAYER SILENTLY OR ALOUD WHICH SHOULD INCLUDE ASKING FORGIVENESS FOR YOURSELF YOUR PARENTS YOUR TEACHERS IN THE WAY THE PRESENT SHAYKH OF THE TARIQA AND ALL BELIEVERS MALE AND FEMALE]

صالة تنجينا بها ا محمددندنا محمد وعلى ال سياللهم صل على سي احلاجات وتقضي لنا بها جميع من جميع األهوال واآلفات

ى الدرجاتـنا بها أعلـوترفع ئاترنا بها من جميع السيـوتطه الحياة وبعد الممات في ميع الخرياتغنا بها أقصى الغايات من جوتبل

Allāhumma salli lsquoalā sayyidinā Muhammadin wa lsquoalāa āali sayyidinā

Muhammadin salātan tunjīnā bihā min jamīlsquoirsquolndashahwāli warsquolndashāfāat

wa taqdī lanā bihā jamīlsquoarsquolndashhājāat wa tutahhirunā bihā min jamīlsquoirsquosndashsayyimiddotāat

wa tarfalsquounā bihā alārsquodndashdarajāat wa tuballighunā bihā aqsārsquolndashghāyāti min

jamīlsquoirsquo lsquolndashkhayrāti fīrsquolndashhayāti wa balsquoadarsquolndashmamāat

O ALLAH BLESS OUR MASTER MUHAMMAD AND THE PEOPLE OF MUHAMMAD WITH A BLESSING WHICH DELIVERS US FROM ALL CRISES AND LOSS AND THROUGH WHICH ALL OUR NEEDS ARE FULFILLED AND BY WHICH WE ARE CLEANSED OF ILL DEEDS AND ELEVATED TO THE HIGHEST DEGREE AND BROUGHT TO THE UTMOST OF ALL GOODNESS BOTH IN LIFE AND AFTER DEATH

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مكااللهروب ركيخ ة مناعذه السا في هزل علينتأن لى أوليائكع لتزا أنكم كآئكبه أحب تصصخو تكفرغة مالوحو فوكع درأذقنا ب التي و كتمحا رلينع رشانو

وإجابة ومغفرة وعافية وتوبة نصوحا منك محبة و قبوال وارزقنا وسعت كل شيءائبنيالغو اضرينالح معي تالمياء واألحوتكمحبر احمني [ تنيالر مح3( ]يا أر(

Allāhumma anzil lsquoalaynā fī hādhihirsquosndashsālsquoati min khayrika wa barakātika kamā

anzalta lsquoalā auliyāamiddotik wa khasasta bihi ahibbāamiddotik wa adhiqnā barda lsquoafwika

wa halāwata maghfiratika warsquonshur lsquoalaynā rahmatakarsquolndashlatī wasilsquoat kulla shay

warsquorzuqnā minka mahabbatan wa qabūlā wa taubatan nasūhā wa ijābata(n)w

wa maghfirata(n)w wa lsquoāfiya talsquoummursquolndashhādirīna warsquolndashghāmiddotibīin Walndash

ahyāamiddota warsquolndashmayyitīin bi rahmatika [Yāa arhamarsquorndashRāhimīin] (3)

O ALLAH SEND DOWN TO US AT THIS TIME YOUR GOODNESS AND BLESSINGS AS YOU SEND (THEM) DOWN TO YOUR SAINTS AND CHOOSE FOR YOUR BELOVED FRIENDS AND GIVE US A TASTE OF THE COOLNESS OF YOUR PARDON AND THE SWEETNESS OF YOUR FORGIVENESS AND SPREAD OVER US YOUR MERCY WHICH ENVELOPES ALL THINGS AND GRANT US YOUR LOVE AND ACCEPTANCE SINCERE REPENTANCE AN ANSWER (TO OUR PRAYERS) AND FORGIVENESS AND PARDON EMBRACING ALL THOSE WHO ARE PRESENT ABSENT LIVING OR DEAD --- BY YOUR MERCY O MOST MERCIFUL OF THOSE WHO ARE MERCIFUL

وناكـما رجـم رمناـ وال تحك ناـألـما سـبنا ماللهم ال تخي ك مجيب الدعواتإن واحفظنا واحفظنا واحفظنا في المحيا والممات

Allāhumma lā tukhayyibnā mimmā samiddotalnāak wa lā tahrimnā mimmā rajaunāak warsquohfaznā warsquohfaznā warsquohfaznā fīrsquolndashmahyā warsquolndashmamāat innaka Mujībursquodndashdalsquowāat

O ALLAH DO NOT DISAPPOINT US IN WHAT WE ASK OF YOU AND DO NOT FORBID US FROM WHAT WE HOPE FROM YOU AND PROTECT US PROTECT US PROTECT US IN LIFE AND IN DEATH TRULY YOU ARE THE ONE WHO ANSWERS PRAYERS




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أسألك من فضلك العظيم و بقدرتك وأستقدركي أستخريك بعلمك اللهم إن وأنت عالم الغيوب وتعلم وال أعلم فإنك تقدر وآل أقدر األعظم

Allāhumma inniya astakhīruka bi lsquoilmik wa astaqdiruka bi qudratik

wa asmiddotaluka min fadlikarsquolndashlsquoazīmirsquolndashalsquozam fa innaka taqdiru wa lā aqdir

wa talsquolamu wa lā alsquolam wa Anta lsquoAllāmursquolndashghuyūb O ALLAH I TRULY SEEK WHAT YOU CHOOSE (FOR ME) IN YOUR KNOWLEDGE AND WHAT YOU DETERMINE (FOR ME) IN YOUR POWER AND I ASK YOU FOR YOUR GRACE THE GREATEST OF (ALL THAT IS) GREAT FOR YOU ARE THE ONE WHO IS ABLE ---AND I AM UNABLE--- AND YOU ARE THE ONE WHO KNOWS---AND I DO NOT KNOW--- AND YOU ARE THE KNOWER OF THE UNSEEN

رذا األمأن ه لمعت تإن كن ماتي اللهكنسكاتي ورح ميعج وهة واطنالبة ول الظاهرفعل وقو منفي هذه الليلة [ ]في هذا اليوم وفيما بعده[ غرييي وفي حقيف حق عبادة وعادة وخلق وحال نياي ومعاشي ومعادي وعاقبة أمري عاجله واجلهخري لي في ديني ود وفي بقية عمري ]وفيما بعدها

ثم بارك لي فيهره ليفاقدره لي ويس

Allahumma in Kunta talamu anna hadha l-amr--- wa huwa jamīlsquou harakātī wa

sakanātī azndashzāhira warsquolndashbātina min qaulin wa filsquolin wa khuluqin wa hāl

lsquoibādatan wa lsquoāda fī haqqī wa fī haqqi ghayrī [fī hādharsquolndashyaumi wa fī mā

balsquodahu] [fī hādhihirsquolndashlaylati wa fī mā balsquodahā] wa fī baqīyati lsquoumurī---

khayru(n) lndashlī fī dīnī wa dunyāya wa malsquoāshī wa malsquoādī wa lsquoāqibati amrī

lsquoājilihi wa ājili(h) fa qdur hu lī wa yassir hu lī thumma bārik lī fīh O ALLAH IF IN YOUR KNOWLEDGE YOU KNOW THAT THIS MATTER --- WHICH IS THE TOTALITY OF MY MOVEMENTS AND RESTS OUTWARD AND INWARD IN SPEECH AND IN DEED AND IN VIRTUE AND STATE WHETHER WORSHIP OR EVERYDAY ACTIONS IN RESPECT TO MYSELF OR IN RESPECT TO ANOTHER IN THIS DAY AND IN WHAT FOLLOWS IT (IN THIS NIGHT AND IN WHAT FOLLOWS IT) AND IN THE REMAINDER OF MY LIFE --- IS GOOD FOR ME IN MY RELIGION MY WORLDLY LIFE AND MY LIVING IN MY APPOINTED DESTINY AND THE OUTCOME OF MY CONCERN IN THE LONG RUN AND IN THE SHORT RUN THEN PUT IT WITHIN MY REACH AND MAKE IT EASY FOR ME AND BLESS ME THEREIN

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من قول وفعل وخلق الظاهرة والباطنةن هذا األمر وهو جميع حركاتي وسكناتيوإن كنت تعلم أ ]في هذه الليلة وفيما بعدها] [في هذا اليوم وفيما بعده[ غرييي وفي حقيف حق عبادة وعادة وحال

ي فاصرفه عن ي في ديني ودنياي ومعاشي ومعادي وعاقبة أمري وعاجله واجلهشر ل وفي بقية عمري هنرفني عاصحيث كانو ريلي الخ رض واقدر ني به ثم يء قديرلى كل شع كإن

Wa in kunta talsquolamu anna hādharsquolndashamra--- wa huwa jamīlsquou harakātī wa sakanātī

azndashzāhira warsquolndashbātina min qaulin wa filsquolin wa khuluqin wa hāl

lsquoibādatan wa lsquoāda fī haqqī wa fī haqqi ghayrī [fī hādharsquolndashyaumi

wa fī mā balsquodahu] [fī hādhihirsquolndashlaylati wa fī mā balsquodahā] wa fī baqīyati lsquoumurī -

-- sharru(n) lndashlī fī dīnī wa dunyāya wa malsquoāshī wa malsquoādī wa lsquoāqibati

amrī lsquoājilihi wa ājili(h) farsquosrif hu lsquoannī warsquosrifnī lsquoanh(u)

wa lsquoqdur līrsquolndashkhayr haythu kān thumma raddinī bih(i) innaka lsquoalā kulli shaymiddotin qadīr AND IF IN YOUR KNOWLEDGE YOU KNOW THAT THIS MATTER --- WHICH IS THE TOTALITY OF MY MOVEMENTS AND RESTS OUTWARD AND INWARD IN SPEECH AND IN DEED AND CHARACTER AND STATE WHETHER WORSHIP OR EVERYDAY ACTIONS IN RESPECT TO MYSELF OR IN RESPECT TO ANOTHER IN THIS DAY AND IN WHAT FOLLOWS IT (IN THIS NIGHT AND IN WHAT FOLLOWS IT) AND IN THE REMAINDER OF MY LIFE --- IS BAD FOR ME IN MY RELIGION MY WORLDLY LIFE AND MY LIVING IN MY APPOINTED DESTINY AND THE OUTCOME OF MY CONCERN IN THE LONG RUN AND IN THE SHORT RUN THEN KEEP IT AWAY FROM ME AND ME AWAY FROM IT AND DECREE FOR ME WHAT IS GOOD WHATEVER IT MAY BE THEN MAKE ME CONTENT WITH IT VERILY YOU OVER ALL THINGS HAVE POWER

ومن طاعتك ن خشيتك ما تحول به بيننا وبني معاصيكاللهم اقسم لنا م ائب الـدنياــن به علينا مصومن اليقني ما تهو غنا به جـنتكما تبل

Allāhummarsquoqsim lanā min khashyatika mā tahūlu bihi baynanā wa bayna malsquoāsīk

wa min tālsquoatika mā tuballighunā bihi Jannatak

wa minrsquolndashyaqīni mā tuhauwinu bihi lsquoalaynā masāmiddotibarsquodndashdunyā

O ALLAH APORTION FOR US THE REVERANT FEAR OF YOU WHICH WILL INTERVENE BETWEEN US AND ACTS OF DISOBEDIENCE TO YOU AND THE OBEDIENCE BY WHICH WE MAY REACH YOUR HEAVEN AND THE CERTAINTY THAT WILL EASE FOR US THE TRIBULATIONS OF THIS WORLD

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واجعل ثأرنا واجعله الوارث منا عنا بأسماعنا وأبصارنا وقوتنا ما أحييتنااللهم متوال تجعل مصيبتنا يف ديننا وال تجعل انصرنا على من عاداناو على من ظلمنا وال وال إلى النار مصرينا وال غاية رغبتنا وال مبلغ علمنا نا الدنيا أكبر هم

)3] (يا أرحم الراحمني [ يرحمنا يخافك وال ط علينا بذنوبنا من التسل

Allāhumma mattilsquonā bi asmālsquoinā wa absārinā wa quwwatinā mā ahyaytanā

warsquojlsquoalhursquolndashwāritha minnā warsquojlsquoal tharsquoranā lsquoalā man zalamanā warsquonsurnā lsquoalā

man lsquoādānā wa lā tajlsquoal musībatanā fī dīninā wa lā tajlsquoalirsquodndashdunyā akbara

hamminā wa lā mablagha lsquoilminā wa lā ghāyata raghbatinā wa lā ilārsquonndashnāri

masīranā wa lā tusallit lsquoalaynā bi dhunūbinā man lā yakhāfuka wa lā

yarhamunā [Yā ArhamarsquorndashRāhimīn] (3)

O ALLAH BENEFIT US IN OUR HEARING SIGHT AND STRENGTH AS LONG AS YOU GIVE US LIFE AND MAKE THEM OUR HEIRS PLACE OUR VENGEANCE UPON ONE WHO WOULD OPPRESS US AND BE OUR ALLY US AGAINST ANY WHO WOULD HARM US AND DO NOT PLACE TRIBULATIONS FOR US IN OUR RELIGION AND DO NOT MAKE THIS WORLD OUR GREATEST CONCERN OR THE EXTENT OF OUR KNOWLEDGE OR THE LIMIT OF OUR ASPIRATIONS NOR MAKE THE FIRE OUR FINAL DESTINATION AND DO NOT GIVE AUTHORITY OVER US ---DUE TO OUR SINS--- TO ONE WHO DOES NOT FEAR YOU AND IS NOT MERCIFUL TOWARDS US O MOST MERCIFUL OF THOSE WHO ARE MERCIFUL

ر طه ورسولك المرتضى ك المصطفىاللهم يا رب بجاه نبيتكبحمو تكداهشم نا عناعدبف يصكل و ا مننا على قلوبنأمتو

)3] (واإلكرام يا ذا اجلالل[ لقائكالسنة والجماعة والشوق إىل

Allāhumma yā Rabbi bi jāhi NabīyyikarsquolndashMustafā wa RasūlikarsquolndashMurtadā

tahhir qulūbanā min kulli wasfin yubālsquoidunā lsquoan mushāhadatika

wa mahabbatik wa amitnā lsquoalārsquosndashsunnati warsquolndashjamālsquoati warsquoshndashshauqi

ilā liqāamiddotik [Yā DharsquolndashJalāli warsquolndashIkrām] (3) O ALLAH BY THE HONOR OF YOUR CHOSEN PROPHET AND THE MESSENGER WITH WHOM YOUR ARE PLEASED CLEANSE OUR HEARTS FROM EVERY ATTRIBUTE WHICH REMOVES US BEING CONSCIOUS OF YOU AND LOVING YOU AND CAUSE US TO DIE IN THE SUNNAH AND THE COMMUNITY WITH A LONGING FOR THE MEETING WITH YOU O YOU WHO POSSESSES MAJESTY AND GENEROSITY

27

ني ماوات واالرض وعشيا وحوله احلمد في الس فسبحان اهللا حني تمسون وحني تصبحون﴿ ويحيي االرض بعد موتها ت من الحيت ويخرج المييخرج الحي من المي رونتظه

﴾وكذلك تخرجون

Fa subhānarsquoLlāhi hīna tumsūna wa hīna tusbihūun wa lahursquolndashhamdu

fīrsquosndashsamāwāti warsquolndashardi wa lsquoashīya(w) wa hīna tuzhirūun Yukhrijursquolndashhayya

minarsquolndashmayyiti wa yukhrijursquolndashmayyata minarsquolndashhayy wa yuhyīrsquolndasharda balsquoada

mautihā wa ka dhālika tukhrajūn

SO GLORY BE TO ALLAH WHEN YOU REACH THE EVENING AND IN THE MORNING WHEN YOU ARISE HIS IS THE PRAISE IN THE HEAVENS AND UPON EARTH AND IN THE LATE AFTERNOONS AND AT MIDDAY HE BRINGS THE LIVING FORTH FROM THE DEAD AND THE DEAD FORTH FROM THE LIVING AND HE BRINGS THE EARTH BACK TO LIFE AFTER ITS DEATH --- EVEN THUS WILL YOU BE BROUGHT FORTH

إن مةاللهواجلن اكرض ألكسقر ا نا يملومعل وقو ا منإليهم ار بالنو طكخس من وذ بكعنو وما يقرب إليهما من قول وعمل

Allāhumma innā nasmiddotaluka ridāka warsquolndashJanna wa mā yuqarribu ilayhimā min

qaulin wa lsquoamal wa nalsquoūdhu bika min sakhatika warsquonndashnār wa mā yuqarribu

ilayhimā min qaulin wa lsquoamal

O ALLAH WE ASK YOU FOR YOUR CONTENTMENT AND YOUR HEAVEN AND FOR WORDS AND DEEDS THAT BRING (US) NEAR THEM AND WE SEEK REFUGE IN YOU FROM YOUR ANGER AND FROM THE FIRE AND FROM WORDS AND DEEDS THAT BRING US NEAR THEM

28

ويا أعدل لمويا كاشف الظ ويا فارج الغممقم ويا دافع النعم اللهم يا سابغ النكمح نم ظلم نم اسبويا ح لييا وو ظلم نةآي مايال بال بدخرا بال آ آي أو

بسر يع المسلمني ما هم فيهج عنا وعن جمفر يةنيا من له اسم بال ك نهايةقدر المطهك الطاهر الماربون المكنون المزخالم مكساس لى كل شيء قديرع كإن

ديرة جابباإلجو

Allāhumma yā Sābigharsquonndashnilsquoam wa yā Dāfilsquoarsquonndashniqam wa yā Fārijarsquolndash

ghumam wa yā Kāshifarsquozndashzulam wa yāa Alsquodala man hakam wa yā Hāsiba

man zalam wa yā Walīya man zulim Yāa Auwalan bilā bidāya yāa Ākhiran

bilā nihāya ya man lahu Ismun bilā kunyā farrij lsquoannā wa lsquoan jamīlsquoirsquo lndash

muslimīna mā hum fi(h) bi SirrrsquoismikarsquolndashMakhzūnirsquolndashMaknūnirsquolndashMubārakirsquotndash

TāhirirsquolndashMutahharirsquolndashMuqaddas Innika lsquoalā kulli shaymiddotin Qadīr wa birsquol-ijābati

Jadīr

O ALLAH YOU ARE THE ONE WHO ABOUNDS IN BLESSINGS DEFENDS AGAINST MALICE RELIEVES TRIBULATION DISPELLS THE DARKNESS YOU ARE THE ONE WHO IS THE MOST JUST TO JUDGE THE ONE WHO BRINGS TO RECKONING THE OPPRESSOR AND IS THE GUARDIAN OF THE OPPRESSED THE FIRST WITHOUT BEGINNING THE LAST WITHOUT END THE ONE WHO HAS A NAME WITH NO LAST NAME RELIEVE US AND ALL MUSLIMS IN WHATEVER (HARDSHIP) THEY MAY BE IN BY THE MYSTERY OF YOUR NAME KEPT IN THE TREASURE (OF THE UNSEEN) CONCEALED BLESSED PURE PURIFYING AND HOLY YOU OVER ALL THINGS HAVE POWER AND ARE THE MOST RELIABLE TO ANSWER PRAYERS

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وتنفرج به على سيدنا محمد الذي تنحل به العقد اللهم صل صالة كاملة و سلم سالما تاما بالكر ائجوى به الحقضتو غائبال به الرنت و اتموالخ نسح هه وجبو اممقى الغستسيو

كـــوم لــبعدد كل معل الكرمي و على الـه وصحبه في كل لمحة ونفس

Allāhumma salli salātan kāmilatan wa sallim salāman tāamman

lsquoalā sayyidinā Muhammadin alndashladhī tanhallu bihi lsquouqad wa tanfariju

bihi lsquolndashkurab wa tuqdā bihi lsquolndashhawāamiddotij wa tumiddotnālu bihirsquorndashraghāamiddotib

wa husnarsquolndashkhawātim wa yustasqārsquolndashghamāmu bi wajhihirsquolndashkarīim wa lsquoalāa

āalihi wa sahbihi fī kulli lamhatin wa nafas bi lsquoadadi kulli malsquolūmin lak

O ALLAH SEND A PERFECT BLESSING AND COMPLETE SALUTATION OF PEACE TO OUR MASTER MUHAMMAD THE ONE THROUGH WHOM THE KNOTS ARE UNTIED AND OBSCURITY CLEARED AND NEEDS FULFILLED (THE ONE) THROUGH WHOM WE ACHIEVE THE DESIRED GOALS AND THE BEST OF ENDS (THE ONE) BY WHOSE NOBLE FACE THE CLOUDS GIVE FORTH THEIR RAIN --- AND (BLESS) HIS PEOPLE AND COMPANIONS AT EVERY MOMENT AND EVERY BREATH (WITH BLESSINGS) AS NUMEROUS AS ALL THAT IS KNOWN TO YOU

﴾ نيرب العالم هللا والحمد وسالم على المرسلني سبحان ربك رب العزة عما يصفون﴿



GLORIFIED BE YOUR LORD LORD OF HONOR ABOVE ALL THEY ATTRIBUTE TO HIM AND PEACE BE UPON THE MESSENGERS AND PRAISE BE ALLAH LORD OF THE WORLDS

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Transcription and Translation of the Litany (al-wird) of the Tariqa

This note precedes the original edition of the litany in Arabic

The is our Noble Litany For one who wishes it and seeks it it is a means to all goodness and a shield against all evil One who wishes to recite it regularly should do so with permission from the shaykh or from a muqaddim to whom the shaykh has given permission to convey this litany May Allah bring together in the servant the religious law (al-sharī lsquoa) and spiritual truth (al-haqīqah)

NOTES ON TRANSLITERATION

t s h z ط ص ح ظ

ū ā ī = lengthened vowels qulūb (=quluub) mā (=maa) fī (=fii) ا فيقلوب م

‛a ‛u ‛i ع ع عa i u

shā jita mumin منؤم اء جئتش The combination au is pronounced to rhyme with the English word now The combination ay is pronounced to rhyme with the English word day

أي أو

dh (as in the English this ذ The sign indicates a hamza

following a consonant (in this case s) asmiddotal (as al)

to remind the reader not to pronounce this (a sal)

أسأل

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