A COLLECTION OF PRAYERS

1)

O ur Lord, we have wronged ourselves. If You do not forgive us or have mercy

on us we wi ll certainly be amongst the losers.367

2)

My Lord, I seek refuge with You from asking You that which I have no knowl-
edge. IfYou do nor forgive me and have mercy upon me I will be fro m amongsc
the losers_368

3)

My Lord, forgive me and my parents, whoever enters my home as a believer

and the believing men and women.369

367 Soorah al-Aa'raaf: 23.

368 Soorah ai-Hood: 47.
369 Soorah an-Nuh: 28.
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Our Lord, accept from us, You are the All-Hearing and the All-Knowing.
Accept our repentance, indeed You are the One who Accepts repentance, the
Most Merciful.370

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My Lord, make me one who offers prayers and from my off-spring. Our Lord
accept our supplications.371

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Our Lord, forgive me and my parents and the believers on the day when the
reckoning will be established.372

7)

370 Soorah al-Baqarah: 127-128.

371 Soorah al-Ibraaheem: 40 . .
372 Soorah al-Ibraaheem: 41.
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My Lord, grant me wisdom and join me with the righteous. Give me descen-
dants who speak the truth among the later generations and make me one of the
inheritors of the bliss of Paradise. Do not disgrace me on rhe day when they are
raised up.373

8)

My Lord, make me from amongst the righteous.374

9)

Our Lord, we have put our reliance in You and to You we turn in repentance
and to You is the final return.375

10)

Our Lord, do not put us into trial with the unbelievers and our Lord -forgive
us. Indeed You are the All-Mighty and the All-Wise.376

11)

373 Soorah ash-Shu'araa: 83-85,87.

374 Soorah as-Saffaar: 100.
375 Soorah al-Mumtahinah: 4.
376 Soorah al-Mumrahi nah: 5.

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My Lord, inspire me that I may be grateful for Your Favours which You have
granted us and to our parents and that I may do righteous actions pleasing to
You. Admit me by Your mercy amongst Your righteous slaves.377

12)

My Lord, grant me from You good off-spring. Indeed You are the All-Hearer
of supplications.378

13)

My Lord, do not leave me childless though You are the best of the inheri-
tors.379

14)

No deity has the right to be worshipped except Yo u alone. You are the Most
Perfect. Indeed I was from amongst the wrong doers.380

15)

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My Lord, open up my chest and make the affair easy for me. Loosen the knot
from my tongue, so that they may understand my speech_38 1

377 Soorah an-Naml: 19.

378 Soorah Aal 'Imraan: 38.
379 Soorah al-Anbiyyaa: 89.
380 Soorah al-Anbiyyaa: 87.
381 Soorah Ta Ha: 25-28.
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My Lord, indeed I have done wrong to myself, so forgive me.382

17)

Our Lord, we have indeed believed in what You have sent down and we
followed the Messenger, so include us amongst those who bear witness.383

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Our Lord, do not put us into a trail with the oppressors. Save us by Your Mercy
from the unbelievers.384

19)

Our Lord, forgive us our sins and transgressions. Establish our feet firmly and
give us victory over the unbelievers.385

20)

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Our Lord, grant us mercy from Yourself and make our affair easy for us in the
right way_386

382 Soorah ai-Qassas: 16.

383 Soorah Aal 'lmraan: 53.
384 Soorah Yoonus: 85,86.
385 Soorah Aal 'lmraan: 147.
386 Soorah al-Kahf: 10.

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My Lord, increase us in knowledge.387

22)

My Lord, I seek refuge with You from the whisperings of Shaytaan and I seek
refuge wi[h You my Lord, from [heir presence. 388

23)

My Lord, forgive me and have mercy and You are me bes[ of [hose who show
mercy.389

24)

Our Lord, give us good in this world and good in the H ereafter and save us
from the torme nt of rhe Fire.390

25)

We hear and we obey. Your forgiveness is sought our Lord, and to You is me
final rerurn.391

3 87 Soorah Ta Ha: 114.

388 Soorah ai-Muminoon: 97,98.
389 Soorah al-Mumi noon: 11 8.
390 Soorah ai-Baqarah: 201.
391 Soorah al- Baqarah: 285.
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Our Lord, do not punish us if we forget or make mistakes. Our Lord do not
put a burden on us like You did on those before us. Our Lord do not put a
burden on us greater then we can bear. Excuse us, forgive us and have mercy
on us. You are our Patron so give us victory over the unbelievers.392

27)

Our Lord, do not let our hearts deviate after You have guided us. Grant us
mercy fro m Yourself, Indeed You are the Bestower.393

28)

392 Soorah al-Baqarah: 286.

393 Soorah Aal 'Imraan: 8.

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Our Lord, You have not created this without a purpose, Glory be to You. G ive
us salvation from the to rment of the Fire. Our Lord, whoever You have entered
into the Fire You have disgraced him and the wrong doers will never find any
helpers. Our Lord, we have heard the call of the one calling to faith: Believe in
Your Lord, so we have believed. Our Lord, forgive us our sins and remit from
us our evil actons and make us die amongst in a state of righteousness. Our
Lord, give us what You have promised us through Your Messengers and do not
disgrace us on rhe Day of Resurrection, for You never break Your promises.394

29)

Our Lord, we have believed so forgive us and have mercy on us and You are the
best of the Ones who shows mercy.395

30)

Our Lord, keep rhe torment of the Fire away from us as its torment is indeed
permanent. Indeed it is an evil abode and an evil place ro dwell in. 396

31)

Our Lord, grant us from our wives and off-spring who will be the comfort of
our eyes and make us leaders of the Muttaqeen.397

394 Soorah Aal 'Imraan: 191 -194.

395 Soorah ai-Muminoon: 109.
396 Soorah al-Furqaan: 65,66.
397 Soorah al-Furqaan: 74.
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My Lord, grant me the ability that I may be grateful for Your Favour that which
You gave me and my parents and that I may do righteous deeds which are
pleasing to You and make my off-spring righteous. Indeed I have turned to You
in repentance and indeed I am from amongst the Muslims.398

33)

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Our Lord, forgive us and our brothers who have preceded us in faith and do
not pur into our hearts any hatred fo r those who have believed . Our Lord
indeed You are Most Kind and Most Merciful. 399

34)

Our Lord, lengthen for us our light and forgive us. Indeed You are able to do
all things.400

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O ur Lord, indeed we have believed so forgive us our sins and save us from the
to rment of the Fire.40l

398 Soorah al-Ahqaaf: 15.

399 Soorah al-Hashr: 10.
400 Soorah at-Tahreem: 8.
40 l Soorah Aal 'Imraan: 16.
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Our Lord, we have believed so write us amongst the witnesses.402

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My Lord, make this land one of security and keep me and my descendants
away from worshipping idols.403

38)

My Lord, indeed I am in need of whatever good You bestow on me.404

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My Lord, give me victory over the wrong-doers.405

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Our Lord, do not place us amongst the wrong-doers.406

402 Soorah al-Maa'idah: 83.

403 Soorah Ibraaheem: 35.
404 Soorah al-Qassas: 24.
405 Soorah al-'Ankaboot: 30.
406 Soorah al-Aa'raaf: 47.
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Allaah is sufficient for me, there is no deity worthy of worship except him
alone, in Him I have put my trust and H e is the Lord of the mightyThrone.407

42)

Perhaps that my Lord guides me upon the right way.408

43)

My Lord, save me from the wrong-doers.409

44)

0 Allaah, give us good in this world, good in the H ereafter and save us from
the torment of the Fire.410

407 Soorah at-Tawbah: 129.

408 Soorah al-Qassas: 22.
40 9 Soorah al Qassas: 21.

410 Related by al-Bukhaaree and Muslim.

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0 Allaah, I seek refuge with You from the trial of the fire and the punishment
of the Fire, the trial of the grave and the punishment of the grave, the evil trial
of wealth and the evil trial of poverty. 0 Allaah, I seek refuge with You from
the trial of the Dajjaal. 0 Allaah, wash my heart with water, ice and snow.
Clean my heart from sins like a white dress is washed from sins. Extend the dis-
tance between me and my mistakes as You have kept distanced the east and the
west. 0 Allaah, I seek refuge with You from laziness, sins and being in debt.4 11

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0 Allaah, I seek refuge with You from weakness, laziness, cowardliness, senili-
ty and stinginess. I seek refuge with You from the punishment of the grave and
from the trials of life and death. 412

41 I Related by al-Bukhaaree and Muslim.

4 12 Related by ai-Bukhaaree and Muslim.

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0 Allaah, I seek refuge with You from tribulatio ns, hardships, an evil outcome
and a victory from the enemies.413

48)

0 Allaah, put my religion in order for me, which is the basis of my affairs. Put
in order for me my worldly affairs which are the source of my livelihood. Put
in order for me my life in the Hereafter which is my ultimate destination. Make
in my life an increase in all that is good and make death a rest for me from
every eviJ.414

49)

0 Allaah, I ask You for guidance, piety, uprightness and prospericy.415

413 Relaced by ai-Bukhaaree and Muslim.

414 Related by Muslim.
415 Relaced by Muslim.
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0 Allaah, I seek refuge with You from weakness, laziness, cowardliness, stingi-
ness, senility and the punishment of the grave. 0 Allaah, give my soul suffi-
cient piety to fear You and to purify ir as You are the best one who can purify
ir. You are irs Patron and Master. 0 Allaah, I seek refuge with You from knowl-
edge which is of no benefit, a heart which has no fear, an appetite which is insa-
tiable and a supplication which is not answered.416

51)

0 Allaah, guide me and keep me upon what is right. 0 Allaah, I ask You for
guidance and to keep me on the right side.417

52)

0 Allaah, I seek refuge with You from the absence ofYour Favours, a change
in You granting me well-being, a sudden vengeance from You and all that dis-
pleases You.418

416 Related by Muslim.

4l7 Related by Muslim.
418 Related by Muslim.

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0 Allaah, I seek refuge with You from the evil which I have done and the evil
which I have not done.419

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0 Allaah, increase my wealth, my children and bless me in what You have

granted me.4 20 (Make my life longer upon Your obedience and make my deeds
the best) and forgive me.421

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There is no deity which has the right to be worshipped except Allaah alone, al-
'Adheem, al-Haleem. There is no deiry which has the right to be worshipped
except Allaah alone, Lord of the Migh ty Throne. There is no deity which has
the right to be worshipped except Allaah alone Lord of the Heavens, the earths
and the Noble Throne.422

419 Related by Muslim.

420 Related by al-Bukhaaree and Muslim.
421 Related by Ahmad and ar-Tirmidhee.
422 Related by al-Bukhaaree and Muslim.

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0 Allaah, I hope for Your mercy so do not leave me to myself even for an
instant. Correct for me all of my affairs, there is no deity which has the right
to be worshipped except You alone.423

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There is no deity which has the right to be wo rshipped except You alone, the
Most Perfect, indeed I was from amongst the wrong-doers.424

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0 AJiaah, indeed I am Your slave, the son of You r slave and the son of Your
female slave. I am under the control ofYour Hand. Your Judgement shall come
to pass over me and Your Judgement over me is just. I ask ofYou by all Your
Names which You have named Yourself with or revealed in Your book or taught
to any of Your creation or You have kept hidden in the matters of the unseen
with you. Make the Qur'aan rhe spring of my heart and the light of my chest.
Remove my sorrow and my worries.425

423 Related by Aboo Daawood and Ahmad.

424 Related by at-Tirmidhee and ai-Haakim.
425 Related by Ahmad and ai-Haakim.
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0 Allaah, the Turner of the hearts, put our hearts upon Your obedience.426

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0 Turner of the hearts, make my heart firm upon Your religion.427

61)

0 Allaah, I ask You for well-being in this life and the Hereafter.428

62)

0 Allaah, give us th e best results in all of our affairs and keep us away from the
miseries of this world and the punishment of the H ereafter.429

426 Related by Muslim.

427 Related by at-Tirmidhee, Ahmad and ai-Haakim.
428 Related by at-Tirmidhee.
429 Related by Ahmad and at-Tabaraanee.
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My Lord, help me and do not give help against me, grant me victory and do
not grant victory over m e, plan on my behalf and do not plan against me, guide
me and make right guidance easy for me and grant me victory over those who
act wrongfully towards me. My Lord, make me grateful to You, mindful ofYou,
full of fear towards Yo u, devoted to Your obedience, humble before You and
earnest in supplication and penitent. My Lord, accept my repen tance, wash
away my sins, answer my supplication, establish my evidence, guide my heart,
make my tongue truthful and draw out the malice from my hearr.430

64)

0 Allaah, I ask You of the good from what Your Prophet Muhammad asked
for. We seek refuge with You from what Your Prophet Muhammad sought
refuge from. You are the One sought for help and every news reaches You.
There is no power or movement except with Allaah. 431

430 Related by Aboo Daawood, at-Tirmidhee, Ibn Maajah and al-Haakim.

431 Related by at-Tirmidhee and Ibn Maajah.
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0 Allaah, I seek refuge with You from the evil of what I hear, from the evil of
what I see, from the evil of my tongue, from the evil of my heart and from evil
arising from my sexual passion.432

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0 Allaah, I seek refuge with You from leprosy, madness and evil diseases.433

67)

0 Allaah, I seek refuge with You from bad characteristics, deeds and desires.434

68)

0 Allaah, You are the Generous Pardoner and You love to pardon so pardon
me.435

431 Related by :u -Tirmidhee and Ibn Maajah.

432 Related by Aboo Daawood, at-Tirmidhee and an-Nisaa'ee.
433 Related by Aboo Daawood, an-Nisaa'ee and Ahmad.
434 Related by at-Tirmidhcc.
435 Related by at-Tirmidhee.

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0 Allaah, I ask You for good actions, the abandoning of bad actions, to love
the poor and that You forgive me and have mercy on me. When You intend tO
put a people to trial take me unto Yourself before I am taken. I ask You for Your
Love, the love of those who love You and the love of the actions which will
bring me closer to Your Love. 436

70)

0 AJlaah, I ask You for all the good things now and in the future from what I
did not know and what I will not know about them. I seek refuge with You
from all the evil things now and in the future from what I did not know and
what I will not know about them. 0 Allaah, I ask You for the good which Your
slave and Prophet asked for. I seek refuge with You from the evil which Your

436 Relared by ar-Tirmidhee, Ahmad and al-Haakim.

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slave and Prophet sought refuge from. 0 Allaah, I ask You for Paradise and for
whatever action or statement which will bring me closer to it. I seek refuge with
You from the Fire and from any action or statement will bring me closer to it.
I ask You to make every affair of mine which You have ordained for me to be
good.437

71)

0 Allaah, strengthen me upon Islaam standing, strengthen me upon Islaam

sitting and strengthen me upon Islaam lying down. Do not let any one who
envies or enemy rejoice over my misfortunes. 0 Allaah, I ask You for every
good which is in Your Hands and I seek refuge with You from every evil which
is in Your hands. 438

72)

437 Related by Ibn Maajah and Ahmad.

438 Relared by al-Haakim.

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0 Allaah, apportion to us the fear of You that will come between us and the
acts of disobedience to You and such obedience to You as will bring us to Your
paradise and from the certainty that the calamities of this world will be made
easy for us by You. 0 Allaah, let us enjoy our hearing, our sight and our power
as long as You grant us life, and do the same for those who inherit from us.
Grant us revenge on those who have wronged us and help us against those who
are hostile to us. Let no calamity befall upon our religion and let no worldly
affair be our greatest concern or all that we have knowledge of. Let not those
who do not show mercy towards us rule over us.439

73)

0 Allaah, I seek refuge with you from cowardliness and I seek refuge with You
from stinginess. I seek refuge with You from being sent back to the despicable
life and I seek refuge with You from the trials of the world and the punishment
of the grave. 44 0

74)

0 Allaah, forgive me my sins, my ignorance, for extravagance in my affairs and

what You know about me better than I do. 0 Allaah, forgive me my major and
my minor sins, my unintentional and my intentional sins, for I am guilty of all
of that.44I

439 Related by at-Tirmidhee and al-Haakim.

440 Related by al-Bukhaaree.
441 Related by al-Bukhaaree.

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0 Allaah, I have done a great injustice to myself and no one forgives sins except
You, so forgive me with forgiveness from You. Have mercy on me for You are
the Oft-Forgiving, the Most Merciful _442

76)

0 Allaah, to You I have submitted, in You I believe, upon You I rely, to You I
turn in repentance and by You I am contended. 0 Allaah, I seek refuge with
Your Might, there is no deity which has the right to be worshipped except You
alone, in case You lead me into error. You are the Living One who does not die,
while jinn and men die.443

77)

442 Related by al-Bukhaaree and Muslim.

443 Related by al-Bukhaaree and Muslim.

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0 Allaah, we ask You for that which causes Your M ercy and that which what
secures Yo ur forgiveness, security from all bad things. the taking from all good
things, the success of Paradise and to be saved from the Fire.444

78)

0 Allaah, widen Your provision for me when I am old and at the end of my
life.445

79)

0 Allaah, forgive me my sins, make my residence spacious for me and bless me

in my provisions.446

80)

0 Allaah , I ask You for Your boumies and Your Mercy for no one can do that
except You.447

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446 Related by Ahmad.
447 Related by at-Tabaraanee.
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0 Allaah, I seek refuge with You from my house falling on me, from falling
into an abyss, from drowning and from burning. I seek refuge with You from
the devil harming me at the time of my death. I seek refuge with You from
dying in Your path while retreating and I seek refuge with You fro m dying from
the sting of a poisonous creature.448

82)

0 Allaah, I seek refuge with You from hunger, for it is an evil bedfellow. I seek
refuge with You from treachery, for it is an evil hidden trait.449

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0 Allaah, I seek refuge with You from weakness, laziness, cowardliness, stingi-
ness, senility, harshness, carelessness, illness, vileness and humiliation. I seek
refuge with You from poverty, disbelief, transgression, hardship, hypocrisy,
seeking attention and showing-off. I seek refuge with You from blindness, deaf-
ness, madness, leprosy and evil diseases.450

448 Relaced by Aboo Daawood and an-Nisaa'ee.

449 Related by Aboo Daawood, an-Nisaa'ee and Ibn Maajah.
450 Relaced by al-H aakim and al-Bayhaqee

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0 AJlaah, I seek refuge with You from poverty, a insufficiency and vileness. I
seek refuge in You from committing oppression or being oppressed. 451

85)

0 AJlaah, I seek refuge with You from a bad neighbour in the place of abode,
for the bad neighbour leads astray.452

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0 AJlaah, I seek refuge with You from a heart which is not submissive, a sup-
plication which is not answered, an appetite which is insatiable and knowledge
which does not benefit. I seek refuge with You from these four things.453

451 Related by Aboo Daawood and an-Nisaa'ee.

4 52 Related by an-Nisaa'ee and al-Haakim.

453 Related by Aboo Daawood, ar-Tirmidhee and an-Nisaa'ee.

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0 Allaah, I seek refuge with You from a bad day, from a bad night, from a bad
hour, from bad company, from a bad neighbour in the place of abode.454

88)

0 Allaah, I ask You for Paradise and I seek Your protection from the
Fire.455(Say this three times)

89)

0 Allaah , give me understanding in the religion .456

90)

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0 Allaah, I seek refuge with You from the shirk I may commit while I knew
and I seek Your forgiveness for wh at I d id unknowingly.457

454 Relared by ar-Tabaraanee.

455 Relared by ar-Tirmidhee, an-Nisaa'ee and Ibn Maajah .
456 Related by al-Bukhaaree an d Muslim.
457 Related by Ahmad.
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0 Allaah, grant me benefit in what You have taught me, teach me that which
will benefit me, and increase me in knowledge.458

92)

0 Allaah, I ask You for beneficial knowledge, good provision and an acceptable
acrion.459

93)

0 Allaah, I ask You, 0 Allaah , al-Waahid, th e self-sufficient M aster who begets

not nor was H e begotten and there is none equal to Him, that You forgive me
my sins. You are the Oft-Forgiving, the Most Merciful.460

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0 Allaah. I ask You because to You is all the praise. There is no deity worthy
of worship except You alone, al-Mannaan, the Originator of the Heavens and

458 Related by Ibn Maajah.

459 Related by Ibn Maajah.
460 Related by an-N isaa'ee and Ahmad.
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the earth s, 0 Possessor of Majesty and Honour, the Ever Living the One who
Sustains and Protects all that exists, I ask You for Paradise a nd I seek refuge
w ith You from the Fire.46 1

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0 Allaah, I ask You, because I testify that You are Allaah, no deity h as the right
to be worshipped except You alone, the One, the Self-Sufficient Master w ho
begets not nor was b ego n e n and the re is none equal to Him.462

96)

My Lord, forgive me and accept my rep entance, You are the One wh o accepts
repentance and is Oft-Forgiving.463

97)

46 1 Related by Aboo Daawood, at-Tirmidhee, an-Nisaa'ee and Ibn Maajah.

462 Related by Aboo Daawood, at-Tirmidhee, Ibn Maajah and Ahmad.
463 Related by Aboo Daawood, at-Tirmidhee, an-Nisaa'ee and Ibn Maajah.

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0 Allaah, by Your knowledge of the unseen life is best for me and take me
when You know death is best for me; 0 Allaah, I ask You to put fear of You in
me both openly and secretly. I ask You for a word of truth, that I may say in
pleasure and anger. I ask You for moderation both in poverty and in wealth; I
ask You for felicity which does not pass away; I ask You for a comfort to my
eyes which is not cut off; I ask You for satisfaction with what is decreed; I ask
You for a pleasant life after death; I ask You for the pleasure at looking at Your
Face and a longing to meet You in a state which I am not harmed by distress
or the trial of being lead astray. 0 Allaah, beautify us with the adornment of
faith and make us guides who are rightly guided.464

98)

0 Allaah, provide me with Your love and the love of those whose love will ben-
efit me. 0 Allaah, make the things I love which You have provided me a means
to strengthen my love for You. 0 Allaah, make the things I love which you have
turned away from me a means of my devoting myself to what you love.465

99)

0 Allaah, purify me from my sins and mistakes. 0 Allaah clean my heart from
sins like a white dress is cleaned from sins. 0 Allaah wash my heart with water,
ice and snow. 466

464 Related by an-Nisaa'ee and Ahmad.

465 Related by ar-Tirmidhee.
466 Related by ar-Tirmidhee and an-Nisaa'ee.
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0 Allaah, I seek refuge with You from stinginess, cowardliness, a bad life, wor-
ries and the punishment of the grave.467

101)

0 Allaah, Lord of Jibraa?el, Lord of Mikaa' eel, Lord of Israafeel, I seek refuge
with You from the heat of the Fire and from the punishment of the grave.468

102)

0 Allaah, direct me to the right way and deliver me from the evil within
mysel£469

103)

0 Allaah, I ask You for the beneficial knowledge and I seek refuge with You
from knowledge which has no benefir.470

467 Related by an-Nisaa'ee.

468 Related by an-Nisaa'ee.
469 Related by at-Tirmidhee and Ahmad.
470 Related by Ibn Maajah.
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0 Lord of the (seven) Heavens and Lord of the earths, Lord of the Mighty
Throne, our Lord and the Lord of everything, the One who splits of the seed
and the kernel, who has sent down the Tawrah, Injeel and the Furqaan. I seek
refuge in You from the evil of every evil thing whose forelock You have seized.
You are the First and there was nothing before You. You are the Last and there
is nothing after You. You are the Outward and there is not anything above You.
You are the Inward and nothing is below You. Pay our debts and take us away
from poverry.47l

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0 Allaah, join our hearts together and strengthen our relationships. Guide us
to the paths of safety and take us from darkness to light. Keep us away from
outward and inward indecencies and bless our hearing, our eyes, our hearts,
our wives and our off-spring. Accept our repentance, indeed You are the One
who Accepts repentance and are the Most Merciful. Make us thankful for Your
bounties and make us praise You for them while accepting them and give us
plenty more.472

106)

0 Allaah, keep me away from having a bad character, desires, actions and
cures.473

0 Allaah, make me content with what You have provided me and bless me in
that. Substitute everything which is not seen, with good. 474

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0 Allaah, help me to remember You, to give thanks to You and to worship You
better. 476

472 Related by Aboo Daawood and al-H aakim.

473 Related by al-Haakim.
474 Related by al-Haakim.
475 Related by Ahmad and al-Haakim.
476 Related by al-Haakim.
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0 Allaah, I ask for You for a faith which does apostate, blessings which are not
taken away and to keep companionship with Muhammad r in the highest
Paradise, forever. 477

477 Related by Ibn Hibbaan.

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