Dua E Kumail

ãÈ~~~~~~~~×ãcéoÂB ãÌáÇåcéoÂB ãÐéÃÂB ãÈåtãQ In the Name of Allah, The Compassionate, The Merciful

åYá¯ãsáÑ ØXéÂB áÀãXáÇåcáoãQ áÀâÂGsF ØëÊH éÈâÏäÃÂB ,AØáw éÄâ¾ O Allah! I beseech Thee by Thy mercy which encompasses all things

áÑ ,AØáw éÄâ¾ CÏãQ áVåoáÏáº ØXéÂB áÀãWéÒâ»ãQ áÑ ,AØáw êÄâ¾ CÏáÂ éÁál áÑ ,AØáw êÄâ¾ CÏáÂ á°á£ág And by Thy power by which Thou overcometh all things and submit to it all things and humble before it all things

,èAØáw éÄâ¾ CÏãQ áYåRáÃá² Ø~~ãXéÂB áÀãWÑâoáRá`ãQ áÑ And by Thy might by which thou hast conquered all things

, çAØáw CÏáÂ âÅÒâ»áÖÙ ØãXéÂB áÀãWéqã¯ãQ áÑ And by Thy majesty against which nothing can stand up

,èAØáw éÄâ¾ åVÜáÆ Ø~~~~~~ãXéÂB áÀãXáÇá«á¯ãQ áÑ And by Thy grandeur which prevails upon all things

,èAØáw êÄâ¾ Úá® ÕãméÂB áÀãÊCá§åÃâtãQ áÑ And by Thy authority which is exercised over all things

,èAØáw ëÄâ¾ ãACËá¶ ák~~~~å¯áQ ØãºCRÂB áÀãÏå_áÒãQ áÑ And by Thy own self that shall endure forever after all things have vanished

,èAØáw ëÄâ¾ áÉC¾ånF åVÜáÆ ØãXéÂB áÀãMCÇåsGãQ áÑ And by Thy Names which manifest Thy power over all things

,èAØáw ëÄâ¿ãQ á¦CcF Õãm~~~~é~ÂB áÀãÇåÃã¯ãQ áÑ And by Thy knowledge which pervades all things

.èAØáw êÄâ¾ âÐáÂ áAC¢F ÕãméÂB áÀãÏå_áÑ ãnÒâËãQ áÑ And by the light of Thy countenance which illuminates everything

,ârÑêkâº CÖ ânÒâÊ CÖ O Thou who art the light! O Thou who art the most Holy!

CÖ áÑ ,áÌ~~~×ãÂéÑÛB áÁéÑF CÖ .áÌ~ÖoãgÝB áoãgD O Thou who existed before the foremost! O Thou who shall exist after the last!

âÀ~~~~ã~XåÏáW ØãXéÂB áPÒâÊêmÂB áØãÂ åoã·å²H éÈâÏäÃÂB ,áÈá|ã¯ÂB O Allah! Forgive me my such sins as would affront my continency

,áÈá»ëËÂB âÁãqåËâW ØãXéÂB áPÒâÊêmÂB áØãÂ åoã·å²H éÈâÏäÃÂB O Allah! Forgive me my such sins as would bring down calamity

,áÈá¯ëËÂB âoë×á³âW Ø~~~ã~XéÂB áPÒâÊêmÂB áØãÂ åoã·å²H éÈâÏäÃÂB O Allah! Forgive me my such sins as would change divine favours (into disfavours)

,áAC®êkÂB âuãRådáW ØãXéÂB áPÒâÊêmÂB áØãÂ åoã·å²H éÈâÏäÃÂB O Allah! Forgive me my such sins as would hinder my supplication

,áAÚáRÂB âÁãqåËâW ØãXéÂB áPÒâÊêmÂB áØãÂ åoã·å²H éÈâÏäÃÂB O Allah! Forgive me such sins as bring down misfortunes (or afflictions) O Allah! Forgive my such sins as would suppress hope

éÄâ¾ áÑ ,âÐâXåRáÊålF èSåÊál éÄâ¾ áØãÂ åoã·å²H éÈâÏäÃÂB ,CÏ~~~~â~WG§~ågF èUN×ã§ág O Allah! Forgive every sin that I have committed and every error that I have erred

,á½ãoå¾ãmãQ áÀ×áÂH âPéoá»áWF ØëÊH éÈâÏäÃÂB O Allah! I endeavour to draw myself nigh to Thee through Thy invocation

,áÀãtå·áÊ ÔÂH áÀãQ â°ã·åxáXåsF áÑ And I pray to Thee to intercede on my behalf

,áÀãQåoâº åÌãÆ ØãËá×ãÊåkâW åÉF á½ãjÒâ`ãQ áÀâÂGåsF áÑ And I entreat Thee by Thy benevolence to draw me nearer to Thee

,á½áoå¿âw ØËá®ãpÒâW åÉF áÑ .á½áoå¾ãl ØËáÇãÏåÃâW åÉF áÑ And grant me that I should be grateful to Thee and inspire me to remember and to invoke Thee

èÄëÂámáXâÆ è°ã¢Cg áÁBKâs áÀâÂGåsF ØëÊH éÈâÏäÃÂB ,è°ãwCg O Allah! I entreat Thee begging Thee submissively, humbly and awestrickenly

ØËáÃá¯å`áW áÑ ,ØËáÇácåoáW áÑ ØËádãÆCátâW åÉF ,æC¯ãÊCº æC×ã¢Bán áÀãÇåtã»ãQ To treat me with clemency and mercy, and to make me pleased and contented with what Thou hast allotted to me

.æC¯ã¢BÒáXâÆ ãÁBáÒåcÛB ã°×ãÇá_ Ø¶ áÑ And cause me to be modest and unassuming in all circumstances

,âÐâXáºC¶ åVékáXåwH åÌáÆ áÁBKâs áÀâÂGåsF áÑ éÈâÏäÃÂB O Allah! I beg Thee as one who is passing through extreme privation

áÈâ«á® áÑ âÐáXá_Cc ãkãMBk~~~~~~~éxÂB ákåËã® áÀãQ áÁáqåÊF áÑ .âÐâXáRå²án á½ákåËã® CÇ×¶ and who supplicates his needs to Thee and his hope has been greatly raised by that which is with Thee

,áÀâÊC¿áÆ Úá® áÑ ,áÀâÊC§åÃâs áÈâ«á® éÈâÏäÃÂB O Allah! Great is Thy kingdom and exalted is Thy greatness

áSáÃá² áÑ ,á½âoåÆF áoáÏáª áÑ ,á½âoå¿áÆ áØã·ág áÑ Thy plan is secret, Thy authority is manifest, Thy might is victorious

âÌã¿åÇâÖ Ù áÑ ,áÀâWánåkâº åVáoá_ áÑ ,á½âoåÏáº .áÀãXáÆÒâ¿âc åÌãÆ ânBáoã·ÂB and subduing and Thy power is prevalent throughout and it is not possible to escape from Thy dominion

ØãdãMCRá»ãÂ Ù áÑ ,æBoã¶C² ØãQÒâÊâmãÂ âkã_F Ù ÈâÏäÃÂBé ,æBoãWCs O Allah! Except Thee I do not find any one able to pardon my sins nor to conceal my loathsome acts

ãÌátádÂCãQ ãe~~~~×ãRá»ÂB ØãÃáÇá® åÌãÆ èAØáxãÂ Ù áÑ ,á½áoå×á² æÙëkáRâÆ Nor have I any one except Thee to change my evil deeds into virtues

.á½ãkåÇádãQ áÑ áÀáÊCdåRâs ,áYåÊF ÙH áÐÂH Ù There is no god but Thou glory and praise be to Thee

,Ø~~ãtå·áÊ âYåÇáÃáª I have made my own soul to suffer

,ØãÃåÏá`ãQ âVFéoá`áW áÑ I had the audacity (to sin) by my ignorance

,ØãÂ á½ãoå¾ãl ãÈÖãkáº ÔÂH âYåËá¿ás áÑ .éØáÃá® áÀëËáÆ áÑ Relying upon my past remembrance of Thee and Thy grace towards me

,âÐáWåoáXás èe×ãRáº åÌãÆ åÈá¾ ,áÕÙåÒáÆ éÈ~~~~~~~âÏäÃÂB O Allah! My Lord! How many of my loathsome acts hast Thou screened (from public gaze)

,âÐáXåÃáºF ãAÚáRÂB áÌãÆ èbãjCá¶ åÌãÆ åÈá¾ áÑ How many of my grievous afflictions (distresses) hast Thou reduced in severity

èÍÑâoå¿áÆ åÌãÆ åÈá¾ áÑ ,âÐáXå×áºáÑ ènCá\ã® åÌãÆ åÈá¾ áÑ And how many of my stumblings hast Thou protected, how many of my detestable acts has

âÐáÂ æÚåÎF âYåtáÂ èÄ×ãÇá_ èACËá[ åÌãÆ åÈá¾ áÑ ,âÐáXå¯á¶áj .âÐáWåoáxáÊ

âAÒâs åØãQ á¦áoå¶F áÑ ,ØãMÚáQ áÈâ«á® éÈâÏäÃÂB ,ØãÂCc O Allah! My trails and sufferings have increased and my evilness has worsened,

ØãQ åVáká¯áº áÑ ,ØãÂCáÇå®F åØãQ åVáoâ|áº áÑ ,ØãÂÚå²F my good deeds have diminished and my yokes (of misdeeds) have become firm

áÑ ,ØãÂCÆD âkå¯âQ Øã¯å·áÊ åÌá® ØãËátáRác áÑ And remote hopes restrain me to profit (by good deeds) and the

Øãtå·áÊ áÑ ,CÎãnÑâoâ³ãQ C×åÊêkÂB åØãËåXá®ákág ØãÂC§ãÆ áÑ ,CÏãXáÊC×ãhãQ world has deceived me with its allurements and my own self has been affected by treachery and procrastination

Ù åÉF ,áÀãWéqã¯ãQ áÀâÃáNåsGá¶ ,Õãkë×~~~á~s CÖ ,ØãÂCá¯ã¶ áÑ ØãÃáÇá® âAÒâs ØãMC®âj áÀåËá® áSâ`ådáÖ Therefore, my Lord! I implore Thee by Thy greatness not to let my sins and my misdeeds

åÌãÆ ãÐå×áÃá® áYå¯áÃé¦B CÆ ëØã·áhãQ ØãËådá£å·áW Ù áÑ shut out access to my prayers from reaching

CÆ ÔáÃá® ãUáQÒâ»â¯ÂCãQ ØãËåÃã_Cá¯âW Ù áÑ ,Õëoãs áÑ ØãÃå¯ã¶ ãAÒâs åÌ~~~ã~Æ ,ØãWBÒáÃág Øã¶ âÐâXåÃãÇá® Thy realm and not to disgrace me by exposing those (hidden ones) of which Thou hast knowledge nor to hasten my retribution

,ØãXáÂCÏá_ áÑ Øã§Öãoå·áW ãÅBÑáj áÑ ,ØãWáAC~~~~~sH ØãXáÃå·á² áÑ ØãWBÒáÏ~~~á~w ãTáoå\á¾ áÑ for those vices and misdeeds committed by me in secret which were due to evilmindedness, ignorance, excessive lustfulness and my negligence

ãÁBáÒåcÛB ëÄâ¾ Øã¶ ØãÂ áÀãWéqã¯ãQ éÈâÏäÃÂB ãÌâ¾ áÑ ,æC¶Òâ§á® ãnÒâÆÛB ã°~~~×ãÇá_ Øã¶ éØáÃá® áÑ ,æC¶ÑâJán O Allah! I beg Thee by Thy greatness to be compassionate to me in all circumstances and well disposed towards me in all matters

á¸~~åxá¾ âÐâÂGåsF á½âoå×á² ØãÂ åÌáÆ ØëQán áÑ ØãÏÂH ,ÕãoåÆF Øã¶ áo~~~~~á«éËÂB áÑ ,Õëoâ¢ My God! My Nourisher! Have I anyone except Thee from whom I can seek the dislodging of my evils and understanding of my problems?

âYå¯áRéWH æCÇå¿âc éØáÃá® áYåÖáoå_F áÕÙåÒáÆ áÑ ØãÏÂH ,Øãtå·áÊ ÓáÒáÎ ãÐ×ã¶ My God! My Master! Thou decreed a law for me but instead I obeyed my own low desires

åÌ~~~ãÆ ãÐ×ã¶ årãoáXåcF åÈáÂ áÑ ,ÕêÑâk~~á~® ãÌ×ãÖåqáW And I did not guard myself against the allurements of my enemy

áÀãÂál ÔáÃá® âÍáká¯~~~~åsF áÑ ÓáÒåÎF CÇãQ ØãÊéoá³á¶ ,âAC£á»ÂB He deceived me with vain hopes whereby I was led astray and fate helped him in that respect

á¤å¯áQ áÀãÂál åÌãÆ éØáÃá® Óáoá_ CÇãQ âVåpáÑC`áXá¶ áÀáÃá¶ ,á½ãoãÆBáÑF á¤å¯áQ âYå·áÂCág áÑ ,á½ãjÑâkâc Thus I transgressed some of its limits set for me by Thee and I disobeyed some of Thy commandments;

áUé`âc Ù áÑ áÀãÂál ã°×ãÇá_ Øã¶ éØáÃá® âUé`âdÂB ,á½âJC£áº ãÐ×ã¶ éØáÃá® Óáoá_ CÇ×ã¶ ØãÂ Thou hast therefore a (just) cause against me in all those matters and I have no plea against Thy judgement passed against me

,á½âJÚáQ áÑ áÀâÇå¿âc ØãËáÆáqåÂF áÑ I have therefore become (justifiably) liable to Thy judgement and afflictions

áÑ Õão×ã|å»áW ákå¯áQ ØãÏÂH CÖ áÀâXå×áWF åkáº áÑ ,æCÆãjCáÊ æBnãmáXå¯âÆ ,Øãtå·áÊ ÔáÃá® Øã¶BáoåsH But now I have turned Thee, my Lord, after being guilty of omissions and transgressions against my soul, apologetically, repentantly,

,æBëoã»âÆ ,æCRå×ãËâÆ ,æBoã·å³áXåtâÆ ,æÚ×ã»áXåtâÆ ,æBoãtá¿åËâÆ áÉCá¾ CéÇãÆ æBéoá·áÆ âkã_F Ù ,æC¶ãoáXå¯âÆ ,æCËã®åmâÆ broken heartedly, entreating earnestly for forgiveness, yieldingly confessing (to my guilt) as I can find no escape from that which was

,ÕãoåÆF Øã¶ ãÐå×áÂH âÐé_áÒáWF æC®áqå·áÆ Ù áÑ ,ØëËãÆ done by me and having no refuge to which I could turn except

Øã¶ áÕCéÖH áÀãÂCágåjH áÑ ,Õãnåmâ® áÀãÂÒâRáº áoå×á² .áÀãXáÇåcán åÌãÆ èUá¯ás seeking Thy acceptance of my excuse and admitting me into the realm of Thy capacious mercy

,Õëoâ¢ áTékãw åÈácånB áÑ ,Õãnåmâ® åÄáRåºCá¶ éÈâÏäÃÂB ,ØãºC[ãÑ ëkáw åÌãÆ ØãËé¿â¶ áÑ O Allah! Accept my apology and have pity on my intense sufferings and set me free from my heavy fetters (of evil deeds)

áUéºãn áÑ ,ØãÊákáQ á¸å¯á¢ åÈácånB ëPán C~á~Ö ,ØãÇå«á® áUéºãj áÑ ,ÕãkåÃã_ My Nourisher! Have mercy on the infirmity of my body, the delicacy of my skin and the brittleness of my bones

áÑ ØãXá×ãQåoáW áÑ Õãoå¾ãl áÑ Øã»åÃág FákáQ åÌáÆ C~~Ö O' Thou! Who originated my creation and (accorded me) my individuality, and (ensured) my upbringing and welfare

áÑ ,áÀãÆáoá¾ ãABkãXåQãÙ ØãËåRáÎ ,ØãXáÖãmå³áW áÑ ÕëoãQ ,ØãQ á½ëoãQ ã¸ãÂCs (and provided) my sustenance (I beg Thee) to restore Thy favours and blessings upon me as Thou didst in the beginning of my life

ØãQëmá¯âÆ á½BáoâWF ,ØëQán áÑ Õãkë×ás áÑ ØãÏÂH CÖ O' my God! My master! My Lord! And my Nourisher! What! Wilt thou see me punished

ãÐå×áÃá® ÓÒá§åÊB CÆákå¯ãQ áÑ ,á½ãk×ãcåÒáW ákå¯áQ á½ãnCáËãQ with the fire kindled by Thee despite my belief in Thy unity? And despite the fact that my

åÌãÆ ØãÊCtãÂ ãÐãQ áaãÏáÂ áÑ ,áÀãXá¶ãoå¯áÆ åÌãÆ ØRåÃáº heart has been filled with (pure) knowledge of Thee and when my tongue has repeatedly

áÑ ,áÀëRâc åÌãÆ Õão×ãÇá¢ âÍáká»áXå®B áÑ ,á½ãoå¾ãl praised Thee and my conscience has acknowledged Thy love and

æC¯ã¢Cg ,ØãMC®âj áÑ Øã¶BoãX®B ã¹åkã{ ákå¯áQ ,áÀáXé×ãQÒâQâoãÂ despite my sincere confessions (of my sins) and my humble entreaties submissively made to Thy divinity?

åÌáÆ á°ë×á£âW åÉF åÌãÆ âÅáoå¾F áY~~å~ÊF ,áVCÏå×áÎ ,âÐáXå×éQán Nay, Thou art far too kind and generous to destroy one whom thyself nourished and supported,

åÌáÆ ájëoáxâW åÑF ,âÐáXå×áÊåjF åÌáÆ ákë¯áRâW åÑF or to drive away from Thyself one whom Thou has kept under Thy protection,

áÑ âÐáXå×á·á¾ åÌáÆ ãAÚáRÂB ÔáÂH áÈëÃátâW åÑF ,âÐ~~~á~XåÖáÑD ,âÐáXåÇãcán or to scare away one whom Thy self hast given shelter, or to abandon in affliction one Thou hast maintained and to whom Thou hast been merciful

,áÕÙåÒáÆ áÑ ØãÏÂH áÑ Õãkë×ás CÖ Õãoå¯ãw áYå×áÂáÑ áÀãXáÇá«á¯ãÂ åVéo~~á~g èÍÒ~~â_âÑ ÔÃá® ánCéËÂB â¨ëÃátâWF I wish I had known o' my Master, my God and my Lord! Wilt Thou inflict fire upon faces which have submissively bowed in

åYá»á§áÊ èÌ~â~tÂF Ô~~~á~Ãá® áÑ ,æTákã_C~~~~~á~s áÑ ,æUácãjCÆ á½ãoå¿ãxâQ áÑ ,æUáºãjC{ á½ãk×ãcåÒáXãQ prostration to Thy greatness, or upon the tongues which have sincerely confirmed Thy unity and have always expressed gratitude to Thee,

ÔÃá® áÑ ,æUá»ë»ádâÆ áÀãXé×ãÏÂIãQ åYá¶áoáXå®B èPåÒâÃâº ÔáÃá® or upon hearts which have acknowledged Thy divinity with conviction, or upon

åVánCá{ ÔéXác ,áÀãQ ãÈåÃã¯ÂB áÌãÆ åVáÒác áoãMCÇá¢ the minds which accumulated so much knowledge of Thee until they became

ÔáÂH åYá¯~~~á~s ábãnBáÒá_ ÔÃá® áÑ ,æUá¯ãwCg åVánC~~wF áÑ ,æUá¯ãMC¦ á½ãkêRá¯áW ãÉC¦åÑF submissive to Thee, or upon the limbs which strove, at the places appointed for Thy worship, to adore Thee

,æUáËã®åmâÆ á½ãnC·å³ãX~å~sCãQ willingly and seek Thy forgiveness submissively?

áÀãÃå£á·ãQ CÊåoãRågâF Ù áÑ ,áÀãQ êÌé«ÂB Bmá¿Î CÆ ,âÈåÖãoá¾ CÖ ,áÀåËá® Such sort (of harshness) is not expected from Thee as it is remote from Thy grace, o' generous one!

åÌãÆ èÄ×ãÃáº åÌá® Øã·å¯á¢ âÈáÃå¯áW áYåÊF áÑ ëPán CÖ CÏ×ã¶ Õãoå`áÖ CÆ áÑ ,CÏãWCQåÒâ»â® áÑ C×åÊêkÂB ãAÚáQ O' Lord! Thou art aware of my weakness to bear even a minor affliction of this world and its consequence and adversity affecting

çAÚáQ áÀãÂl éÉF ÔÃá® ,CÏãÃåÎF ÔÃá® ãÍãnC¿áÇÂB áÌãÆ ço×|áº ,âÍJC»áQ ço×ãtáÖ ,âÐâ\å¿áÆ çÄ×ãÃáº ,çÍÑâoå¿áÆ áÑ ,âÐâWékâÆ the denizen of this earth, although such afflictions are momentary, short-lived and transient

ãÄ×ãÃá_ áÑ ,ãTáoãgÝB ãAÚáRãÂ ØãÂCÇãXåcB á¸å×á¿á¶ âÁÒâ§áW çAÚáQ áÒâÎ áÑ ,CÏ×ã¶ ãÍãnC¿áÇÂB ãÒâºâÑ How then can I bear the retributions and the punishments of the hereafter which are enormous and of intensive sufferings,

åÌá® â¸é·áhâÖ ÙáÑ ,âÐâÆC»áÆ âÅÑâkáÖ áÑ ,âÐâWékâÆ of prolonged period and perpetual duration, and which shall never be alleviated for

áÑ áÀãRá£á² åÌá® ÙH âÉÒâ¿áÖ Ù âÐéÊÛ ,ãÐãÃåÎF those who deserve the same as those retributions will be the result of Thy wrath;

âÐáÂ âÅÒâ»áW Ù CÆ BmÎ áÑ ,áÀã§áhás áÑ áÀãÆC»ãXåÊB ,â¡ånÛB áÑ âVBÑCÇétÂB and Thy punishment which neither the heavens nor the earth can withstand and bear!

â¸×ã¯é£ÂB á½âkåRá® CÊF áÑ ØãQ á¸å×á¿á¶ ,Õãkë×ás CÖ ,âÌ×ã¿áXåtâÇÂB ,âÌ×ã¿åtãÇÂB ,âo×ã»ádÂB âÄ×ãÂémÂB My Lord! How can I, a weak, insignificant, humble, poor and destitute creature of Thine be able to bear them?

ëÕÛ ,áÕÙåÒáÆ áÑ Õãkë×ás áÑ ØëQán áÑ ØãÏÂH CÖ O' my God! My Lord! My King! And Master! Which of

áÑ êaã¢F CÏåËãÆ CÇãÂ áÑ ,Òâ¿åwF áÀå×áÂH ãnÒâÆÛB ,Øã¿åQF the matters shall I complain to Thee and for which of them shall I bewail and weep?

áÑ ãAÚáRÂB ãÁÒâ§ãÂ åÅF ,ãÐãWékãw áÑ ãPBmá¯ÂB ãÈ×ãÂÛ ,ãÐãWékâÆ Shall I bewail for the pains and pangs of the punishment and their intensity or for the length of sufferings and their duration?

áÑ ,áÀãMBkå®F á°áÆ ãVCQÒâ»â¯åÃãÂ ØãËáWåoé×á{ åÌãNáÃá¶ áYåºéoá¶ áÑ ,áÀãMÚáQ ãÄåÎF áÌå×áQ áÑ ØãËå×áQ áYå¯áÇá_ Therefore (my Lord!) If Thou wilt subject me to the penalties (of hell) in company of Thy enemies and cast me with those who merited Thy punishments

CÖ ØãËåRáÏá¶ ,áÀãMC×ãÂåÑF áÑ áÀãMCéRãcF áÌå×áQ áÑ ØãËå×áQ âVåoáRá{ ,ØëQán áÑ áÕÙåÒáÆ áÑ Õãkë×ás áÑ ØãÏÂH and tear me apart from Thy friends and those who will be near to Thee, then my God, my Lord and my Master,

,áÀãºBoã¶ ÔÃá® âoãRå{F á¸å×á¿á¶ ,áÀãQBámá® ÔÃá® though I may patiently bear Thy punishments, how can I calmly accept being kept away from Thee?

á¸å×á¿á¶ ,á½ãnCÊ ëoác ÔÃá® âVåoáRá{ ØãËåRáÎ áÑ I reckon that though I may patiently endure the scorching fire of Thy hell,

á¸å×á¾ åÅF ,áÀãXáÆBoá¾ ÔÂB ão~á~«éËÂB ãÌá® âoãRå{F ,á½âÒå·á® ØãMC_án áÑ ãnCéËÂB Øã¶ âÌâ¿åsF yet how can I resign myself to the denial of Thy pity and clemency? How can I remain in the fire while I have hopes of Thy forgiveness?

æCºãjC{ âÈãtåºâF ,áÕÙåÒáÆ áÑ Õãkë×ás CÖ áÀãWéqã¯ãRá¶ CÏãÃåÎF áÌå×áQ áÀå×áÂH éÌé`ã¢Û ,æC»ã¦CÊ ØãËáXå¾áoáW åÌãNáÂ O' my Lord! By Thy honour truly do I swear that, if Thou wilt allow my power of speech to be retained by me in the hell,

áfBoâ{ áÀå×áÂH éÌá~~gâoå{Û áÑ ,áÌå×ãÃãÆÝB áaå×ã`á¢ I shall amongst its inmates cry out bewailingly unto Thee like the cry of those who have faith in Thy kindness and compassion

áAC~~~~~~~á¿âQ áÀå×áÃá® éÌá×ã¿åQÛ áÑ ,áÌ×ãgãoå|áX~~~åtâÇÂB ,áÌÖãkãºC·ÂB And I shall bemoan for Thee (for being deprived of nearness to Thee) the lamentation of those who are bereaved,

,áÌ×ãËãÆåKâÇÂB éØãÂáÑ CÖ ,áYåËâ¾ áÌåÖF áÀéËáÖãjCÊâÛ áÑ and I shall keep on calling unto Thee: "Where art Thou o' Friend of the believers!

,áÌ×ã¶ãnC¯ÂB ãÁCÆD áUáÖC² CÖ O' (Thou who art) the last hope and resort of those who acknowledge Thee and have faith in Thy clemency and kindness;

,áÌ×ã\å×ã³áXåtâÇÂB ZC×ã² CÖ O' Thou who art the helper of those seeking help!

áÑ ,áÌ×ãºãjCé|ÂB ãPÒâÃâº áSå×ãRác CÖ O' Thou who art dear to the hearts of those who truly believe in Thee!

,áÌ×ãÇáÂC¯ÂB áÐÂH CÖ And o' Thou who art the Lord of the universe."

,á½ãkåÇádãQ áÑ ØãÏÂH CÖ áÀáÊCdåRâs á½BoâXá¶F CÏå×ã¶ áÌã`âs èÈãÃåtâÆ èk~åRá® áVåÒá{ CÏå×ã¶ â°áÇåtáW My Lord! Glory and praise be to Thee, wouldst Thou (wish) to be seen (disregarding) the voice of a muslim bondman,

,ãÐãXá×ã|å¯áÇãQ CÏãQBmá® áÈå¯á¦ á¹Bl áÑ ,ãÐãXá·áÂChâÇãQ áÑ ,ãÐãWáoåÖãoá_ áÑ ãÐãÆåoâ`ãQ CÏãºCRå¦F áÌå×áQ áuãRâc áÑ incarcerated therein (the hell) for his disobedience and imprisoned within its pits for his evildoings and misdeeds, crying out to Thee

áÑ ,áÀãXáÇåcáoãÂ èÄëÆáKâÆ áaå×ã`á¢ áÀå×áÂH êaã£áÖ áÒâÎ âÄésáÒáXáÖ áÑ ,á½ãk×ãcåÒáW ãÄåÎF ãÉCtãÃãQ áÀåÖãjCËâÖ the utterance of one who has faith in Thy mercy and calling out to Thee in the language of those who believe in Thy unity

,áÀãXé×ãQÒâQâoãQ áÀå×áÂH and seeking to approach Thee by means of Thy epithet "the Creator, the Nourisher, the Accomplisher and the Protector of the entire existence"?

áÒâÎ áÑ ãPBmá¯ÂB Øã¶ Ô»åRáÖ á¸å×á¿á¶ áÕÙåÒáÆ CÖ ,áÀãÇåÃãc åÌãÆ á¸áÃás CÆ Òâ_åoáÖ My Lord! Then how could he remain in torments when he hopefully relies upon Thy past forbearance, compassion and mercy?

áÑ áÀáÃå£á¶ âÄâÆGÖ áÒâÎ áÑ ânCéËÂB âÐâÇãÂåKâW á¸å×á¾ åÅF And how can the fire cause him suffering when he hopes for Thy grace

áYåÊF áÑ CáÏâRå×ãÏáÂ âÐâºãoådâÖ á¸å×á¾ åÅF ,áÀáXáÇåcán á¸å×á¾ åÅF ,âÐáÊC¿áÆ ÓoáW áÑ âÐáWåÒá{ â°áÇåtáW and mercy and how can its roaring flames char him when Thou hearest his voice and sees his plight?

åÅF ,âÐá·å¯á¢ âÈáÃå¯áW áYåÊF áÑ CÎâo×ã¶áp ãÐå×áÃá® âÄãÇáXåxáÖ âÈáÃå¯áW áYåÊF áÑ CÏãºCRå¦F áÌå×áQ âÄá»åÃá»áXáÖ á¸å×á¾ And how can he withstand its roaring flames when Thou knowest his frailness? And how can he be tossed about between its layers when Thou knowest

áÒâÎ áÑ CÏâXá×ãÊCQáp âÍâoâ_åqáW á¸å×á¾ åÅF ,âÐáºåkã{ ,âÍCéQán CÖ áÀÖãjCËâÖ his sincerity? And how can the guards of hell threaten him when he calls out to Thee? "My Lord",

âÐá¾âoåXáXá¶ CÏåËãÆ ãÐã»åXã® Øã¶ áÀáÃå£á¶ Òâ_åoáÖ á¸å×á¾ åÅF CÏå×ã¶ And how would Thou abandon him therein (the hell) when he has faith in Thy grace to set him free?

âµÑâoå¯áÇÂB Ù áÑ ,áÀãQ âÌé~«ÂB áÀãÂl CÆ áVCÏå×áÎ Alas! That is not the concept (held by us) of Thee nor has Thy grace such a reputation nor does it resemble

ãÐãQ áYå~ÃáÆC® CÇãÂ äÐãRåxâÆ Ù áÑ ,áÀãÃå£á¶ åÌãÆ .áÀãÊCtåcH áÑ á½éoãQ åÌãÆ áÌÖãkëcáÒâÇÂB that which Thou hast awarded by Thy kindness and generosity to those who believe in Thy unity

åÌãÆ ãÐãQ áYåÇá¿ác CÆ ÙåÒáÂ â°á§åºF ãÌ×ã»á×ÂCãRá¶ I definitely conclude that hadst Thou not ordained punishment for those who disbelieved in Thee,

ãjÚågH åÌãÆ ãÐãQ áYå×á£áº áÑ ,áÀÖãkãcC_ ãSÖãmå¯áW and hadst Thou not decreed Thy enemies to remain in hell,

áÑ æBjåoáQ CÏáÃâ¾ ánCéËÂB áYå~Ãá¯á`áÂ ,áÀÖãkãÊC¯âÆ Thou wouldst have made the hell cold and

Ù áÑ æBéoá»áÆ CÏ×ã¶ èkácÛ áÉC¾ CÆ áÑ ,æCÆÚás peaceful and there would never have been an abode

åÉF áYåÇátåºF á½âJCÇåsF åYáséká»áW áÀéËã¿Â ,æCÆC»âÆ or place for any one in it; but sanctified be Thy Names, Thou hast sworn

ãrCéËÂB áÑ ãUéËã`ÂB áÌãÆ áÌÖãoã¶C¿ÂB áÌãÆ CÎÜåÇáW ,áÌÖãkãÊC¯âÇÂB CÏ×ã¶ ákëÃáhâW åÉF áÑ ,áÌ×ã¯áÇå_F to fill the hell with the disbelievers from amongst the jinns and mankind together and to place forever Thy enemies therein

áYåÂéÒá§áW áÑ æCMãkáXåRâÆ áYåÃâº á½âJCËá[ éÄá_ áYåÊF áÑ And Thou, exalted be Thy praises, hadst made manifest,

åÌáÇá¾ æCËãÆåKâÆ áÉC¾ åÌáÇá¶Fþ ,æCÆëoá¿áXâÆ ãÅC¯åÊßCãQ ýáÉÑâÒáXåtáÖ Ù æC»ãsC¶ áÉC¾ out of Thy generosity and kindness, that a believer is not like unto him who is an evil-liver

ØãXäÂB ãTánåkâ»åÂCãQ áÀâÂGåsG¶ Õãkë×ás áÑ ØãÏÂH ,CÏáWånékáº My Lord! My Master! I, therefore implore Thee by that power which Thou determineth

áÑ CÏáXåÇáXác ØãXäÂB ãUé×ã£á»ÂCãQ áÑ and by the decree which Thou hast finalised and ordained whereby

åÉF ,CÏáXåÖáoå_F ãÐå×áÃá® åÌáÆ áYåRáÃá² áÑ ,CÏáXåÇá¿ác ãUá®CätÂB ãÍãmÎ Øã¶ áÑ ãÐáÃå×äÃÂB ãÍãmÎ Øã¶ ØãÂ áSáÏáW Thou hath prevailed upon whom Thou hast imposed it, to bestow upon me this night and this very hour

áÑ ,âÐâXåRáÊålF èSåÊál éÄâ¾ áÑ ,âÐâXåÆáoå_F èÅåoâ_ éÄâ¾ the forgiveness for all the transgressions that I have been guilty of, for all the sins that I have committed,

,âÐâXåÃãÇá® èÄåÏá_ éÄâ¾ áÑ ,âÐâWånáoåsF èeå×ãRáº éÄâ¾ for all the loathsome acts that I have kept secret and for all the evils done by me,

éÄâ¾ áÑ ,âÐâWåoáÏå~ªF åÑF âÐâXå×á·ågF âÐâXåËáÃå®F åÑF âÐâXåÇáXá¾ ,áÌ×ãRãWC¿ÂB áÅBáoã¿ÂB CÏãWCRå[IãQ áVåoáÆF èUáNë×ás secretly or openly, in concealment or outwardly and for every evil action that Thou hast ordered the two noble scribes to confirm

áÑ ,ØëËãÆ âÉÒâ¿áÖ CÆ ã«å·ãdãQ åÈâÏáXåÃé¾áÑ áÌÖãmäÂB áYåËâ¾ áÑ ,ØãcãnBÒá_ á°áÆ éØáÃá® æBjÒâÏâw åÈâÏáXåÃá¯á_ whom Thou hast appointed to record all my actions and to be witnesses over me along with the limbs of my body, whilst Thou observeth

ákãÎCéxÂB áÑ ,åÈãÏãMBnáÑ åÌãÆ éØáÃá® áSå×ãºäoÂB áYåÊF ,åÈâÏåËá® áØã·ág CÇãÂ over me besides them and wast witness to those acts concealed from them?

,âÐáWåoáXás áÀãÃå£á·ãQ áÑ ,âÐáXå×á·ågF áÀãXáÇåcáoãQ áÑ Which Thou in Thy mercy hast kept secret and through Thy kindness unexposed

åÑF ,âÐáXåÂáqåÊF èoå×ág ëÄâ¾ åÌãÆ Øë«ác áoë¶áÒâW åÉF áÑ And I pray to Thee to make my share plentiful in all the good that Thou dost bestow;

è¹åpãn åÑF ,âÐáWåoáxáÊ èäoãQ åÑF ,âÐáXåÃé£á¶ èÉCtåcH in all the favours that Thou dost grant; and in all the virtues that Thou dost allow to be known everywhere; and in all the sustenance and livelihood

,âÍâoâXåtáW èI§ág åÑF ,âÍâoã·å³áW èSåÊál åÑF ,âÐáXå§átáQ that Thou dost expand and in respect of all the sins that Thou dost forgive and the wrongs that Thou dost cover up

,ëPán CÖ ëPán CÖ ëPán CÖ O' Lord! O' Lord! O' Lord!

,áÕÙåÒáÆ áÑ Õãkë×ás áÑ ØãÏÂH CÖ ãÍãká×ãQ åÌáÆ CÖ ,Øëºãn áÀãÂCÆ áÑ O' my God! My Lord! My King! O' Master of my freedom! O' Thou who

CÖ ,ØãXáËá¿åtáÆ áÑ Õëoâ£ãQ æCÇ×ãÃá® CÖ ,ØãXá×ã{CÊ ,ØãXáºC¶ áÑ Õãoå»á·ãQ æBoå×ãRág holdeth my destiny and who art aware of my suffering and poverty, o' Thou who knoweth my destitution and starvation,

ãÈá«å®F áÑ ,áÀãsåkâº áÑ áÀë»ádãQ áÀâÂGåsF áÌãÆ ØãWCºåÑF áÄá¯å`áW åÉF ,áÀãMCÇåsF áÑ áÀãWC·ã{ I beseech Thee by Thy glory and Thy honour, by Thy supremely high attributes and by Thy names to cause me to utilise my time,

áÀãXáÆåkãhãQ áÑ ,æTánÒâÇå¯áÆ á½ãoå¾ãmãQ ãnCÏéËÂB áÑ ãÄå×äÃÂB ÔäXác ,æUáÂÒâRå»áÆ á½ákåËã® ØãÂCÇå®F áÑ ,æUáÂÒâ{åÒáÆ day and night, in Thy remembrance, by engaging myself in serving Thee (Thy cause) and to let my deeds be such as to be acceptable to Thee, so

æBjånãÑ CÏêÃâ¾ ÕãjBnåÑF áÑ ØãÂCÇå®F áÉÒâ¿áW ,æBkáÆåoás áÀãXáÆåkãg Øã¶ ØãÂCác áÑ ,æBkãcBÑ much so that all my actions and offerings (prayers) may be transformed into one continuous and sustained effort and my life may take the form of constant and perpetual service to Thee

ãÐå×áÂH åÌáÆ CÖ ,ØãÂéÒá¯âÆ ãÐå×áÃá® åÌáÆ CÖ Õãkë×ás CÖ ,ØãÂBÒåcF âVåÒá¿áw O' my Master! O' Thou upon Whom I rely! O' Thou unto Whom I express my distress!

ÔÃá® åjâkåwB áÑ ,ØãcãnBÒá_ áÀãXáÆåkãg ÔÃá® ëÒáº Strengthen my limbs for Thy service and sustain the strength of

Øã¶ ékã`ÂB áØãÂ åSáÎ áÑ ,ØãdãÊBÒá_ ãUáÇÖãqá¯ÂB ,áÀãXáÆåkãhãQ ãÁC|ëWßB Øã¶ áÅBÑékÂB áÑ ,áÀãXá×åxág my hands to persevere in Thy service and bestow upon me the eagerness to fear Thee and constantly to serve Thee

áÑ ,áÌå×ã»ãQCétÂB ãÌåÖãjC×áÆ Øã¶ áÀå×áÂH ábáoåsF ÔäXác ÔÂH á¹CXåwF áÑ ,áÌåÖãnãjCRâÇÂB Øã¶ áÀå×áÂH áãoåsâF So that I may lead myself towards Thee in the field with the vanguards who are in the fore rank and be swift towards Thee among those who hasten towards Thee and urge eagerly to

éÒâÊâj áÀåËãÆ áÒâÊåjF áÑ ,áÌå×ãºCáXåxâÇÂB Øã¶ áÀãQåoâº ,áÌå×ãËãºåÒâÇÂB áUá¶CháÆ áÀá¶CágF áÑ ,áÌå×ã|ãÃåhâÇÂB be near Thee and draw myself towards Thee like them who sincerely draw themselves towards Thee and to fear Thee like the fear of those who believe firmly in Thee

,áÌå×ãËãÆKâÇÂB á°áÆ á½ãnBÒã_ Øã¶ á°ãÇáXå_F áÑ and thus I may join the congregation of the faithful congregated near Thee (for protection)

åÌáÆ áÑ ,âÍåjãnGá¶ èAÒâtãQ ØãÊájBnF åÌáÆ áÑ éÈâÏäÃÂB ãÌ~~á~tåcF åÌãÆ ØãËåÃá¯å_B áÑ ,âÍåk~ã~¿á¶ ØãÊájC~~~~¾ O' Allah! Whosoever intendeth evil against me, let ill befall on him and frustrate him who plots against me and assign for me a place in Thy

æUáÂãqåËáÆ åÈãÏãQáoåºF áÑ ,á½ákåËã® æCRå×~ã~|áÊ á½ãkå×ãRá® âÁCËâÖ Ù âÐéÊI~á¶ ,áÀåÖákáÂ æUá·åÂâp åÈãÏë|ágF áÑ ,áÀåËãÆ presence with the best of Thy bondsmen and nearer abode to Thee, for verily that position cannot be attained except through Thy grace

áÑ ,á½ãjÒâ`ãQ ØãÂ åkâ_ áÑ ,áÀãÃå£á·ãQ éÙH áÀãÂl ØãËå~«á·åcB áÑ ,á½ãkå`áÇãQ éØáÃá® å¸ã§å®B and treat me benevolently, and through Thy greatness extend Thy munificence towards me and through Thy

,æC`ãÏáÂ á½ãoå¾ãmãQ ØãÊCtãÂ åÄá¯å_B áÑ ,áÀãXáÇåcáoãQ ãÌåtâdãQ éØáÃá® éÌâÆ áÑ ,æCÇé×áXâÆ áÀëRâdãQ ØãRåÃáº áÑ mercy protect me and cause my tongue to accentuate Thy remembrance and my heart filled with Thy love and be liberal to me by Thy gracious

,ØãXéÂáp åoã·å²H áÑ ,ØãWáoå\á® ØãËåÃãºF áÑ ,áÀãXáQC_H áÑ ,áÀãWájCRã¯ãQ á½ãjCRã® ÔÃá® áYå×á£áº áÀéÊI~á¶ response and cause my evils to appear fewer and forgive me my errors for verily, Thou hast ordained for Thy bondsmen Thy worship

,áUáQC_ßB âÈâÏáÂ áYåËãÇá¢ áÑ ,áÀãMC®âkãQ åÈâÏáWåoáÆF and bidden them to supplicate unto Thee and hast assured them (of Thy) response

CÖ áÀå×áÂH áÑ ,ØãÏå_áÑ âYåRá|áÊ ëPán CÖ áÀå×áÂI~á¶ So, my Lord! I look earnestly towards Thee and towards Thee,

ØãÂ åSã`áXåsB áÀãWéqã¯ãRá¶ ,ÕãkáÖ âVåjákáÆ ëPán my Lord! I have stretched forth my hands therefore, by Thy honour, respond to my

åÌãÆ å°á§å»áW Ù áÑ ,áÕCËâÆ ØãËå³ëÃáQ áÑ ,ØãMC®âj supplication and let me attain my wishes and, by Thy

áÑ ëÌã`ÂB éoáw ØãËã·å¾B áÑ ,ØãMC_án áÀãÃå£á¶ bounty, frustrate not my hopes and protect me from the evils of

åoã·å²H ,C¢ëoÂB á°Öãoás CÖ ,ØãMBkå®F åÌãÆ ãuåÊßB my enemies, from among the jinns and mankind o' Thou! Who readily pleased, forgive

CÇãÂ çÁCé¯á¶ áÀéÊIá¶ ,áAC®êkÂB ÙH âÀãÃåÇáÖ Ù åÌáÇãÂ one who owns nothing but supplication for Thou doest what Thou

,çAC~~·ãw âÍâoå¾ãl áÑ ,çABÑáj âÐâÇåsB åÌáÆ CÖ ,âACáxáW willest o' Thou! Whose Name is the remedy (for all ills) and Whose remembrance is a sure cure for all ailments

ãÐãÂCáÆ ârFán åÌáÆ åÈácånãB ,æÔáËã² âÐâXá®Cá¦ áÑ ,âAC¿âRÂB âÐ~âcÚ~ã~s áÑ ,âAC_äoÂB and obedience to Whom makes one self sufficient; have mercy on one whose only asset is hope and whose only armour is lamentation

,ãÈá»ëËÂB á°ã¶Báj CÖ ,ãÈá¯ëËÂB á´ãQCs CÖ O' Thou! Who perfecteth all bounties and Who wardeth off all misfortunes!

æCÇãÂC® CÖ ,ãÈáÃê~«ÂB Øã¶ áÌå×ãxãcåÒáXåtâÇÂB ánåÒâÊ CÖ O' Light! Who illuminateth those who are in bewilderment! O' Omniscient!

,èkéÇádâÆ ãÁD áÑ èk~~éÇádâÆ ÔÃá® ëÄá{ ,âÈéÃá¯âÖ Ù Who knoweth without (acquisition of) learning! Bless Muhammad and the Descendants of Muhammad

,âÐâÃåÎF áY~å~ÊF CÆ ØãQ åÄá¯å¶B áÑ and do unto me in accordance with that which befitteth Thee, and deal with me not in accordance to my worth

ãUéÇ~~ã~MÛB áÑ ãÐ~ãÂåÒ~â~sán Ô~Ãá® âÐäÃÂB ÔéÃá{ áÑ .æBo×ã\~~á~¾ æCÇ×ãÃ~~åtáW áÈéÃ~~~ás áÑ ,ãÐãÃåÎF åÌãÆ Ìå×ãÆC×áÇÂB May the blessings of Allah be bestowed upon His Apostle and the Rightful Imams from his Descendants and His peace be upon them plentifully.

.èkéÇádâÆ ãÁD áÑ èk~~éÇádâÆ ÔÃá® ëÄá{éÈâÏäÃÂB O Allah Bless Muhammad and the Descendants of Muhammad

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