| In the Name of Allah, The Compassionate, The Merciful | ãÈ~~~~~~~~×ãcéoÂB ãÌáÇåcéoÂB ãÐéÃÂB ãÈåtãQ |
| O Allah! I beseech Thee by Thy mercy which encompasses all things [1] | åYá¯ãsáÑ ØXéÂB áÀãXáÇåcáoãQ áÀâÂGsF ØëÊH éÈâÏäÃÂB
,AØáw éÄâ¾ |
| And by Thy power by which Thou overcometh all things and submit to it all things and humble before it all things [2] | áÑ ,AØáw éÄâ¾ CÏãQ áVåoáÏẠØXéÂB áÀãWéÒâ»ãQ áÑ
,AØáw êÄâ¾ CÏá éÁál áÑ ,AØáw êÄâ¾ CÏá á°á£ág |
| And by Thy might by which thou hast conquered all things [3] | ,èAØáw éÄâ¾ CÏãQ áYåRáÃá² Ø~~ãXéÂB áÀãWÑâoáRá`ãQ áÑ |
| And by Thy majesty against which nothing can stand up [4] | ,çAØáw CÏá âÅÒâ»áÖÙ ØãXéÂB áÀãWéqã¯ãQ áÑ |
| And by Thy grandeur which prevails upon all things [5] | ,èAØáw éÄâ¾ åVÜáÆ Ø~~~~~~ãXéÂB áÀãXáÇá«á¯ãQ áÑ |
| And by Thy authority which is exercised over all things [6] | ,èAØáw êÄâ¾ Úá® ÕãméÂB áÀãÊCá§åÃâtãQ áÑ |
| And by Thy own self that shall endure forever after all things have vanished [7] | ,èAØáw ëÄâ¾ ãACËá¶ ák~~~~å¯áQ ØãºCRÂB áÀãÏå_áÒãQ áÑ |
| And by Thy Names which manifest Thy power over all things [8] | ,èAØáw ëÄâ¾ áÉC¾ånF åVÜáÆ ØãXéÂB áÀãMCÇåsGãQ áÑ |
| And by Thy knowledge which pervades all things [9] | ,èAØáw ëÄâ¿ãQ á¦CcF Õãm~~~~é~ÂB áÀãÇåÃã¯ãQ áÑ |
| And by the light of Thy countenance which illuminates everything [10] | .èAØáw êÄâ¾ âÐá áAC¢F ÕãméÂB áÀãÏå_áÑ ãnÒâËãQ áÑ |
| O Thou who art the light! O Thou who art the most holy! O Thou who existed before the foremost! O Thou who shall exist after the last! [11] | CÖ áÑ ,áÌ~~~×ãÂéÑÛB áÁéÑF CÖ ,ârÑêk⺠CÖ ânÒâÊ CÖ
.áÌ~ÖoãgÝB áoãgD |
| O Allah! Forgive me my such sins as would affront my continency [12] | âÀ~~~~ã~XåÏáW ØãXéÂB áPÒâÊêmÂB áØã åoã·å²H éÈâÏäÃÂB
,áÈá|ã¯ÂB |
| O Allah! Forgive me my such sins as would bring down calamity [13] | ,áÈá»ëËÂB âÁãqåËâW ØãXéÂB áPÒâÊêmÂB áØã åoã·å²H éÈâÏäÃÂB |
| O Allah! Forgive me my such sins as would change divine favours (into disfavours) [14] | ,áÈá¯ëËÂB âoë×á³âW Ø~~~ã~XéÂB áPÒâÊêmÂB áØã åoã·å²H éÈâÏäÃÂB |
| O Allah! Forgive me my such sins as would hinder my supplication [15] | ,áAC®êkÂB âuãRådáW ØãXéÂB áPÒâÊêmÂB áØã åoã·å²H éÈâÏäÃÂB |
| O Allah! Forgive me such sins as bring down misfortunes (or afflictions) [16] | ,áAÚáRÂB âÁãqåËâW ØãXéÂB áPÒâÊêmÂB áØã åoã·å²H éÈâÏäÃÂB |
| O Allah! Forgive my such sins as would suppress hope [17] | |
| O Allah! Forgive every sin that I have committed and every error that I have erred [18] | éÄâ¾ áÑ ,âÐâXåRáÊålF èSåÊál éÄâ¾ áØã åoã·å²H éÈâÏäÃÂB
,CÏ~~~~â~WG§~ågF èUN×ã§ág |
| O Allah! I endeavour to draw myself nigh to Thee through Thy invocation [19] | ,á½ãoå¾ãmãQ áÀ×áÂH âPéoá»áWF ØëÊH éÈâÏäÃÂB |
| And I pray to Thee to intercede on my behalf [20] | ,áÀãtå·áÊ ÔÂH áÀãQ â°ã·åxáXåsF áÑ |
| And I entreat Thee by Thy benevolence to draw me nearer to Thee [21] | ,áÀãQåo⺠åÌãÆ ØãËá×ãÊåkâW åÉF á½ãjÒâ`ãQ áÀâÂGåsF áÑ |
| And grant me that I should be grateful to Thee and inspire me to remember and to invoke Thee [22] | ,á½áoå¿âw ØËá®ãpÒâW åÉF áÑ
.á½áoå¾ãl ØËáÇãÏåÃâW åÉF áÑ |
| O Allah! I entreat Thee begging Thee submissively, humbly and awestrickenly [23] | èÄëÂámáXâÆ è°ã¢Cg áÁBKâs áÀâÂGåsF ØëÊH éÈâÏäÃÂB
,è°ãwCg |
| To treat me with clemency and mercy, and to make me pleased and contented with what Thou hast allotted to me [24] | ØËáÃá¯å`áW áÑ ,ØËáÇácåoáW áÑ ØËádãÆCátâW åÉF
,æC¯ãÊCº æC×ã¢Bán áÀãÇåtã»ãQ |
| And cause me to be modest and unassuming in all circumstances [25] | .æC¯ã¢BÒáXâÆ ãÁBáÒåcÛB ã°×ãÇá_ ض áÑ |
| O Allah! I beg Thee as one who is passing through extreme privation and who supplicates his needs to Thee and his hope has been greatly raised by that which is with Thee [26] | áÑ ,âÐâXáºC¶ åVékáXåwH åÌáÆ áÁBKâs áÀâÂGåsF áÑ éÈâÏäÃÂB
áÈâ«á® áÑ âÐáXá_Cc ãkãMBk~~~~~~~éxÂB ákåËã® áÀãQ áÁáqåÊF
.âÐâXáRå²án á½ákåËã® CÇ×¶ |
| O Allah! Great is Thy kingdom and exalted is Thy greatness [27] | ,áÀâÊC¿áÆ Úá® áÑ ,áÀâÊC§åÃâs áÈâ«á® éÈâÏäÃÂB |
| Thy plan is secret, Thy authority is manifest, Thy might is victorious and subduing and Thy power is prevalent throughout and it is not possible to escape from Thy dominion [28] | áSáÃá² áÑ ,á½âoåÆF áoáÏ᪠áÑ ,á½âoå¿áÆ áØã·ág áÑ
âÌã¿åÇâÖ Ù áÑ ,áÀâWánåk⺠åVáoá_ áÑ ,á½âoåÏáº
.áÀãXáÆÒâ¿âc åÌãÆ ânBáoã·ÂB |
| O Allah! Except Thee I do not find any one able to pardon my sins nor to conceal my loathsome acts [29] | ØãdãMCRá»ã ٠áÑ ,æBoã¶C² ØãQÒâÊâmã âkã_F Ù éÈâÏäÃÂB
,æBoãWCs |
| Nor have I any one except Thee to change my evil deeds into virtues [30] | ãÌátádÂCãQ ãe~~~~×ãRá»ÂB ØãÃáÇá® åÌãÆ èAØáxã ٠áÑ
,á½áoå×á² æÙëkáRâÆ |
| There is no god but Thou glory and praise be to Thee [31] | .á½ãkåÇádãQ áÑ áÀáÊCdåRâs ,áYåÊF ÙH áÐÂH Ù |
| I have made my own soul to suffer | ,Ø~~ãtå·áÊ âYåÇáÃ᪠|
| I had the audacity (to sin) by my ignorance | ,ØãÃåÏá`ãQ âVFéoá`áW áÑ |
| Relying upon my past remembrance of Thee and Thy grace towards me [32] | áÀëËáÆ áÑ ,Øã á½ãoå¾ãl ãÈÖãkẠÔÂH âYåËá¿ás áÑ
.éØáÃá® |
| O Allah! My Lord! How many of my loathsome acts hast Thou screened (from public gaze) [33] | ,âÐáWåoáXás èe×ãRẠåÌãÆ åÈá¾ ,áÕÙåÒáÆ éÈ~~~~~~~âÏäÃÂB |
| How many of my grievous afflictions (distresses) hast Thou reduced in severity | ,âÐáXåÃáºF ãAÚáRÂB áÌãÆ èbãjCá¶ åÌãÆ åÈá¾ áÑ |
| And how many of my stumblings hast Thou protected, how many of my detestable acts has Thou averted, and how many of my undeserving praises hast Thou spread abroad! [34] | èÍÑâoå¿áÆ åÌãÆ åÈá¾ áÑ ,âÐáXå×áºáÑ ènCá\ã® åÌãÆ åÈá¾ áÑ
âÐá æÚåÎF âYåtá èÄ×ãÇá_ èACËá[ åÌãÆ åÈá¾ áÑ ,âÐáXå¯á¶áj
.âÐáWåoáxáÊ |
| O Allah! My trails and sufferings have increased and my evilness has worsened, my good deeds have diminished and my yokes (of misdeeds) have become firm [35] | âAÒâs åØãQ á¦áoå¶F áÑ ,ØãMÚáQ áÈâ«á® éÈâÏäÃÂB
ØãQ åVáká¯áº áÑ ,ØãÂCáÇå®F åØãQ åVáoâ|ẠáÑ ,ØãÂCc
,ØãÂÚå²F |
| And remote hopes restrain me to profit (by good deeds) and the world has deceived me with its allurements and my own self has been affected by treachery and procrastination [36] | áÑ ,ØãÂCÆD âkå¯âQ Øã¯å·áÊ åÌá® ØãËátáRác áÑ
Øãtå·áÊ áÑ ,CÎãnÑâoâ³ãQ C×åÊêkÂB åØãËåXá®ákág
ØãÂC§ãÆ áÑ ,CÏãXáÊC×ãhãQ |
| Therefore, my Lord! I implore Thee by Thy greatness not to let my sins and my misdeeds shut out access to my prayers from reaching Thy realm and not to disgrace me by exposing those (hidden ones) of which Thou hast knowledge nor to hasten my retribution for those vices and misdeeds committed by me in secret which were due to evilmindedness, ignorance, excessive lustfulness and my negligence | Ù åÉF ,áÀãWéqã¯ãQ áÀâÃáNåsGá¶ ,Õãkë×~~~á~s CÖ
,ØãÂCá¯ã¶ áÑ ØãÃáÇá® âAÒâs ØãMC®âj áÀåËá® áSâ`ådáÖ
åÌãÆ ãÐå×áÃá® áYå¯áÃé¦B CÆ ëØã·áhãQ ØãËådá£å·áW Ù áÑ
CÆ ÔáÃá® ãUáQÒâ»â¯ÂCãQ ØãËåÃã_Cá¯âW Ù áÑ ,Õëoãs
áÑ ØãÃå¯ã¶ ãAÒâs åÌ~~~ã~Æ ,ØãWBÒáÃág Øã¶ âÐâXåÃãÇá®
áÑ ,ØãXáÂCÏá_ áÑ Øã§Öãoå·áW ãÅBÑáj áÑ ,ØãWáAC~~~~~sH
ØãXáÃå·á² áÑ ØãWBÒáÏ~~~á~w ãTáoå\á¾ |
| O Allah! I beg Thee by Thy greatness to be compassionate to me in all circumstances and well disposed towards me in all matters | ãÁBáÒåcÛB ëÄâ¾ Øã¶ Øã áÀãWéqã¯ãQ éÈâÏäÃÂB ãÌâ¾ áÑ
,æC¶Òâ§á® ãnÒâÆÛB ã°~~~×ãÇá_ Øã¶ éØáÃá® áÑ ,æC¶ÑâJán |
| My God! My Nourisher! Have I anyone except Thee from whom I can seek the dislodging of my evils and understanding of my problems? [37] | á¸~~åxá¾ âÐâÂGåsF á½âoå×á² Øã åÌáÆ ØëQán áÑ ØãÏÂH
,ÕãoåÆF Øã¶ áo~~~~~á«éËÂB áÑ ,Õëo⢠|
| My God! My Master! Thou decreed a law for me but instead I obeyed my own low desires | âYå¯áRéWH æCÇå¿âc éØáÃá® áYåÖáoå_F áÕÙåÒáÆ áÑ ØãÏÂH
,Øãtå·áÊ ÓáÒáÎ ãÐ×ã¶ |
| And I did not guard myself against the allurements of my enemy [38] | åÌ~~~ãÆ ãÐ×ã¶ årãoáXåcF åÈá áÑ
,ÕêÑâk~~á~® ãÌ×ãÖåqáW |
| He deceived me with vain hopes whereby I was led astray and fate helped him in that respect [39] | áÀãÂál ÔáÃá® âÍáká¯~~~~åsF áÑ ÓáÒåÎF CÇãQ ØãÊéoá³á¶
,âAC£á»ÂB |
| Thus I transgressed some of its limits set for me by Thee and I disobeyed some of Thy commandments; Thou hast therefore a (just) cause against me in all those matters and I have no plea against Thy judgement passed against me [40] | á¤å¯áQ áÀãÂál åÌãÆ éØáÃá® Óáoá_ CÇãQ âVåpáÑC`áXá¶
áÀáÃá¶ ,á½ãoãÆBáÑF á¤å¯áQ âYå·áÂCág áÑ ,á½ãjÑâkâc
áUé`âc Ù áÑ áÀãÂál ã°×ãÇá_ Øã¶ éØáÃá® âUé`âdÂB
,á½âJC£áº ãÐ×ã¶ éØáÃá® Óáoá_ CÇ×ã¶ Øã |
| I have therefore become (justifiably) liable to Thy judgement and afflictions | ,á½âJÚáQ áÑ áÀâÇå¿âc ØãËáÆáqåÂF áÑ |
| But now I have turned Thee, my Lord, after being guilty of omissions and transgressions against my soul, apologetically, repentantly, broken heartedly, entreating earnestly for forgiveness, yieldingly confessing (to my guilt) as I can find no escape from that which was done by me and having no refuge to which I could turn except seeking Thy acceptance of my excuse and admitting me into the realm of Thy capacious mercy | áÑ Õão×ã|å»áW ákå¯áQ ØãÏÂH CÖ áÀâXå×áWF åkẠáÑ
,æCÆãjCáÊ æBnãmáXå¯âÆ ,Øãtå·áÊ ÔáÃá® Øã¶BáoåsH
,æBëoã»âÆ ,æCRå×ãËâÆ ,æBoã·å³áXåtâÆ ,æÚ×ã»áXåtâÆ ,æBoãtá¿åËâÆ
áÉCá¾ CéÇãÆ æBéoá·áÆ âkã_F Ù ,æC¶ãoáXå¯âÆ ,æCËã®åmâÆ
,ÕãoåÆF Øã¶ ãÐå×áÂH âÐé_áÒáWF æC®áqå·áÆ Ù áÑ ,ØëËãÆ
Øã¶ áÕCéÖH áÀãÂCágåjH áÑ ,Õãnåmâ® áÀãÂÒâRẠáoå×á²
.áÀãXáÇåcán åÌãÆ èUá¯ás |
| O Allah! Accept my apology and have pity on my intense sufferings and set me free from my heavy fetters (of evil deeds) | ,Õëo⢠áTékãw åÈácånB áÑ ,Õãnåmâ® åÄáRåºCá¶ éÈâÏäÃÂB
,ØãºC[ãÑ ëkáw åÌãÆ ØãËé¿â¶ áÑ |
| My Nourisher! Have mercy on the infirmity of my body, the delicacy of my skin and the brittleness of my bones | áUéºãn áÑ ,ØãÊákáQ á¸å¯á¢ åÈácånB ëPán C~á~Ö
,ØãÇå«á® áUéºãj áÑ ,ÕãkåÃã_ |
| O' Thou! Who originated my creation and (accorded me) my individuality, and (ensured) my upbringing and welfare (and provided) my sustenance (I beg Thee) to restore Thy favours and blessings upon me as Thou didst in the beginning of my life | áÑ ØãXá×ãQåoáW áÑ Õãoå¾ãl áÑ Øã»åÃág FákáQ åÌáÆ C~~Ö
áÑ ,áÀãÆáoá¾ ãABkãXåQãÙ ØãËåRáÎ ,ØãXáÖãmå³áW áÑ ÕëoãQ
,ØãQ á½ëoãQ ã¸ãÂCs |
| O' my God! My master! My Lord! And my Nourisher! What! Wilt thou see me punished with the fire kindled by Thee despite my belief in Thy unity? And despite the fact that my heart has been filled with (pure) knowledge of Thee and when my tongue has repeatedly praised Thee and my conscience has acknowledged Thy love and despite my sincere confessions (of my sins) and my humble entreaties submissively made to Thy divinity? | ØãQëmá¯âÆ á½BáoâWF ,ØëQán áÑ Õãkë×ás áÑ ØãÏÂH CÖ
ãÐå×áÃá® ÓÒá§åÊB CÆákå¯ãQ áÑ ,á½ãk×ãcåÒáW ákå¯áQ á½ãnCáËãQ
åÌãÆ ØãÊCtã ãÐãQ áaãÏá áÑ ,áÀãXá¶ãoå¯áÆ åÌãÆ ØRåÃáº
áÑ ,áÀëRâc åÌãÆ Õão×ãÇᢠâÍáká»áXå®B áÑ ,á½ãoå¾ãl
æC¯ã¢Cg ,ØãMC®âj áÑ Øã¶BoãX®B ã¹åkã{ ákå¯áQ
,áÀáXé×ãQÒâQâoã |
| Nay, Thou art far too kind and generous to destroy one whom thyself nourished and supported, or to drive away from Thyself one whom Thou has kept under Thy protection, 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 | åÌáÆ á°ë×á£âW åÉF åÌãÆ âÅáoå¾F áY~~å~ÊF ,áVCÏå×áÎ
åÌáÆ ájëoáxâW åÑF ,âÐáXå×áÊåjF åÌáÆ ákë¯áRâW åÑF ,âÐáXå×éQán
áÑ âÐáXå×á·á¾ åÌáÆ ãAÚáRÂB ÔáÂH áÈëÃátâW åÑF ,âÐ~~~á~XåÖáÑD
,âÐáXåÇãcán |
| I wish I had known o' my Master, my God and my Lord! Wilt Thou inflict fire upon faces which have submissively bowed in prostration to Thy greatness, or upon the tongues which have sincerely confirmed Thy unity and have always expressed gratitude to Thee, or upon hearts which have acknowledged Thy divinity with conviction, or upon the minds which accumulated so much knowledge of Thee until they became submissive to Thee, or upon the limbs which strove, at the places appointed for Thy worship, to adore Thee willingly and seek Thy forgiveness submissively? [41] | ,áÕÙåÒáÆ áÑ ØãÏÂH áÑ Õãkë×ás CÖ Õãoå¯ãw áYå×áÂáÑ
áÀãXáÇá«á¯ã åVéo~~á~g èÍÒ~~â_âÑ ÔÃá® ánCéËÂB â¨ëÃátâWF
åYá»á§áÊ èÌ~â~tÂF Ô~~~á~Ãá® áÑ ,æTákã_C~~~~~á~s
áÑ ,æUácãjCÆ á½ãoå¿ãxâQ áÑ ,æUáºãjC{ á½ãk×ãcåÒáXãQ
ÔÃá® áÑ ,æUá»ë»ádâÆ áÀãXé×ãÏÂIãQ åYá¶áoáXå®B èPåÒâÃ⺠ÔáÃá®
åVánCá{ ÔéXác ,áÀãQ ãÈåÃã¯ÂB áÌãÆ åVáÒác áoãMCÇá¢
ÔáÂH åYá¯~~~á~s ábãnBáÒá_ ÔÃá® áÑ ,æUá¯ãwCg
åVánC~~wF áÑ ,æUá¯ãMC¦ á½ãkêRá¯áW ãÉC¦åÑF
,æUáËã®åmâÆ á½ãnC·å³ãX~å~sCãQ |
| Such sort (of harshness) is not expected from Thee as it is remote from Thy grace, o' generous one! [42] | áÀãÃå£á·ãQ CÊåoãRågâF Ù áÑ ,áÀãQ êÌé«ÂB Bmá¿Î CÆ
,âÈåÖãoá¾ CÖ ,áÀåËá® |
| O' Lord! Thou art aware of my weakness to bear even a minor affliction of this world and its consequence and adversity affecting the denizen of this earth, although such afflictions are momentary, short-lived and transient | åÌãÆ èÄ×ãÃẠåÌá® Øã·å¯á¢ âÈáÃå¯áW áYåÊF áÑ ëPán CÖ
CÏ×ã¶ Õãoå`áÖ CÆ áÑ ,CÏãWCQåÒâ»â® áÑ C×åÊêkÂB ãAÚáQ
çAÚáQ áÀãÂl éÉF ÔÃá® ,CÏãÃåÎF ÔÃá® ãÍãnC¿áÇÂB áÌãÆ
ço×|Ạ,âÍJC»áQ ço×ãtáÖ ,âÐâ\å¿áÆ çÄ×ãÃẠ,çÍÑâoå¿áÆ áÑ
,âÐâWékâÆ |
| How then can I bear the retributions and the punishments of the hereafter which are enormous and of intensive sufferings, of prolonged period and perpetual duration, and which shall never be alleviated for those who deserve the same as those retributions will be the result of Thy wrath; and Thy punishment which neither the heavens nor the earth can withstand and bear! | ãÄ×ãÃá_ áÑ ,ãTáoãgÝB ãAÚáRã ØãÂCÇãXåcB á¸å×á¿á¶
âÁÒâ§áW çAÚáQ áÒâÎ áÑ ,CÏ×ã¶ ãÍãnC¿áÇÂB ãÒâºâÑ
åÌá® â¸é·áhâÖ ÙáÑ ,âÐâÆC»áÆ âÅÑâkáÖ áÑ ,âÐâWékâÆ
áÑ áÀãRá£á² åÌá® ÙH âÉÒâ¿áÖ Ù âÐéÊÛ ,ãÐãÃåÎF
âÐá âÅÒâ»áW Ù CÆ BmÎ áÑ ,áÀã§áhás áÑ áÀãÆC»ãXåÊB
,â¡ånÛB áÑ âVBÑCÇétÂB |
| My Lord! How can I, a weak, insignificant, humble, poor and destitute creature of Thine be able to bear them? | 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 |
| O' my God! My Lord! My King! And Master! Which of the matters shall I complain to Thee and for which of them shall I bewail and weep? | ëÕÛ ,áÕÙåÒáÆ áÑ Õãkë×ás áÑ ØëQán áÑ ØãÏÂH CÖ
áÑ êaã¢F CÏåËãÆ CÇã áÑ ,Òâ¿åwF áÀå×áÂH ãnÒâÆÛB
,Øã¿åQF |
| Shall I bewail for the pains and pangs of the punishment and their intensity or for the length of sufferings and their duration? | áÑ ãAÚáRÂB ãÁÒâ§ã åÅF ,ãÐãWékãw áÑ ãPBmá¯ÂB ãÈ×ãÂÛ
,ãÐãWékâÆ |
| 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 and tear me apart from Thy friends and those who will be near to Thee, then my God, my Lord and my Master, though I may patiently bear Thy punishments, how can I calmly accept being kept away from Thee? | áÑ ,áÀãMBkå®F á°áÆ ãVCQÒâ»â¯åÃã ØãËáWåoé×á{ åÌãNáÃá¶
áYåºéoá¶ áÑ ,áÀãMÚáQ ãÄåÎF áÌå×áQ áÑ ØãËå×áQ áYå¯áÇá_
CÖ ØãËåRáÏá¶ ,áÀãMC×ãÂåÑF áÑ áÀãMCéRãcF áÌå×áQ áÑ ØãËå×áQ
âVåoáRá{ ,ØëQán áÑ áÕÙåÒáÆ áÑ Õãkë×ás áÑ ØãÏÂH
,áÀãºBoã¶ ÔÃá® âoãRå{F á¸å×á¿á¶ ,áÀãQBámá® ÔÃá® |
| I reckon that though I may patiently endure the scorching fire of Thy hell, 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? [43] | á¸å×á¿á¶ ,á½ãnCÊ ëoác ÔÃá® âVåoáRá{ ØãËåRáÎ áÑ
á¸å×á¾ åÅF ,áÀãXáÆBoá¾ ÔÂB ão~á~«éËÂB ãÌá® âoãRå{F
,á½âÒå·á® ØãMC_án áÑ ãnCéËÂB Øã¶ âÌâ¿åsF |
| 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, I shall amongst its inmates cry out bewailingly unto Thee like the cry of those who have faith in Thy kindness and compassion | æCºãjC{ âÈãtåºâF ,áÕÙåÒáÆ áÑ Õãkë×ás CÖ áÀãWéqã¯ãRá¶
CÏãÃåÎF áÌå×áQ áÀå×áÂH éÌé`ã¢Û ,æC»ã¦CÊ ØãËáXå¾áoáW åÌãNáÂ
áfBoâ{ áÀå×áÂH éÌá~~gâoå{Û áÑ ,áÌå×ãÃãÆÝB áaå×ã`á¢
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, and I shall keep on calling unto Thee: "Where art Thou o' Friend of the believers! O' (Thou who art) the last hope and resort of those who acknowledge Thee and have faith in Thy clemency and kindness; o' Thou who art the helper of those seeking help! O' Thou who art dear to the hearts of those who truly believe in Thee! And o' Thou who art the Lord of the universe." [44] | ,áÌ×ãËãÆåKâÇÂB éØãÂáÑ CÖ ,áYåËâ¾ áÌåÖF áÀéËáÖãjCÊâÛ áÑ
áZC×ã² CÖ ,áÌ×ã¶ãnC¯ÂB ãÁCÆD áUáÖC² CÖ
áÑ ,áÌ×ãºãjCé|ÂB ãPÒâÃ⺠áSå×ãRác CÖ ,áÌ×ã\å×ã³áXåtâÇÂB
,áÌ×ãÇáÂC¯ÂB áÐÂH CÖ |
| My Lord! Glory and praise be to Thee, wouldst Thou (wish) to be seen (disregarding) the voice of a muslim bondman, incarcerated therein (the hell) for his disobedience and imprisoned within its pits for his evildoings and misdeeds, crying out to Thee 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 and seeking to approach Thee by means of Thy epithet "the Creator, the Nourisher, the Accomplisher and the Protector of the entire existence"? [45] | ,á½ãkåÇádãQ áÑ ØãÏÂH CÖ áÀáÊCdåRâs á½BoâXá¶F
CÏå×ã¶ áÌã`âs èÈãÃåtâÆ èk~åRá® áVåÒá{ CÏå×ã¶ â°áÇåtáW
,ãÐãXá×ã|å¯áÇãQ CÏãQBmá® áÈå¯á¦ á¹Bl áÑ ,ãÐãXá·áÂChâÇãQ
áÑ ,ãÐãWáoåÖãoá_ áÑ ãÐãÆåoâ`ãQ CÏãºCRå¦F áÌå×áQ áuãRâc áÑ
áÑ ,áÀãXáÇåcáoã èÄëÆáKâÆ áaå×ã`ᢠáÀå×áÂH êaã£áÖ áÒâÎ
âÄésáÒáXáÖ áÑ ,á½ãk×ãcåÒáW ãÄåÎF ãÉCtãÃãQ áÀåÖãjCËâÖ
,áÀãXé×ãQÒâQâoãQ áÀå×áÂH |
| My Lord! Then how could he remain in torments when he hopefully relies upon Thy past forbearance, compassion and mercy? [46] | áÒâÎ áÑ ãPBmá¯ÂB Øã¶ Ô»åRáÖ á¸å×á¿á¶ áÕÙåÒáÆ CÖ
,áÀãÇåÃãc åÌãÆ á¸áÃás CÆ Òâ_åoáÖ |
| And how can the fire cause him suffering when he hopes for Thy grace and mercy and how can its roaring flames char him when Thou hearest his voice and sees his plight? 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 his sincerity? And how can the guards of hell threaten him when he calls out to Thee? "My Lord", | áÑ áÀáÃå£á¶ âÄâÆGÖ áÒâÎ áÑ ânCéËÂB âÐâÇãÂåKâW á¸å×á¾ åÅF
áYåÊF áÑ CáÏâRå×ãÏá âÐâºãoådâÖ á¸å×á¾ åÅF ,áÀáXáÇåcán
á¸å×á¾ åÅF ,âÐáÊC¿áÆ ÓoáW áÑ âÐáWåÒá{ â°áÇåtáW
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
áÒâÎ áÑ CÏâXá×ãÊCQáp âÍâoâ_åqáW á¸å×á¾ åÅF ,âÐáºåkã{
,âÍCéQán CÖ áÀÖãjCËâÖ |
| And how would Thou abandon him therein (the hell) when he has faith in Thy grace to set him free? | âÐá¾âoåXáXá¶ CÏåËãÆ ãÐã»åXã® Øã¶ áÀáÃå£á¶ Òâ_åoáÖ á¸å×á¾ åÅF
CÏå×ã¶ |
| Alas! That is not the concept (held by us) of Thee nor has Thy grace such a reputation nor does it resemble that which Thou hast awarded by Thy kindness and generosity to those who believe in Thy unity | âµÑâoå¯áÇÂB Ù áÑ ,áÀãQ âÌé~«ÂB áÀãÂl CÆ áVCÏå×áÎ
ãÐãQ áYå~ÃáÆC® CÇã äÐãRåxâÆ Ù áÑ ,áÀãÃå£á¶ åÌãÆ
.áÀãÊCtåcH áÑ á½éoãQ åÌãÆ áÌÖãkëcáÒâÇÂB |
| I definitely conclude that hadst Thou not ordained punishment for those who disbelieved in Thee, and hadst Thou not decreed Thy enemies to remain in hell, Thou wouldst have made the hell cold and peaceful and there would never have been an abode or place for any one in it; but sanctified be Thy Names, Thou hast sworn to fill the hell with the disbelievers from amongst the jinns and mankind together and to place forever Thy enemies therein | åÌãÆ ãÐãQ áYåÇá¿ác CÆ ÙåÒá â°á§åºF ãÌ×ã»á×ÂCãRá¶
ãjÚågH åÌãÆ ãÐãQ áYå×á£áº áÑ ,áÀÖãkãcC_ ãSÖãmå¯áW
áÑ æBjåoáQ CÏáÃâ¾ ánCéËÂB áYå~Ãá¯á`á ,áÀÖãkãÊC¯âÆ
Ù áÑ æBéoá»áÆ CÏ×ã¶ èkácÛ áÉC¾ CÆ áÑ ,æCÆÚás
åÉF áYåÇátåºF á½âJCÇåsF åYáséká»áW áÀéËã¿Â ,æCÆC»âÆ
ãrCéËÂB áÑ ãUéËã`ÂB áÌãÆ áÌÖãoã¶C¿ÂB áÌãÆ CÎÜåÇáW
,áÌÖãkãÊC¯âÇÂB CÏ×ã¶ ákëÃáhâW åÉF áÑ ,áÌ×ã¯áÇå_F |
| And Thou, exalted be Thy praises, hadst made manifest, out of Thy generosity and kindness, that a believer is not like unto him who is an evil-liver [47] | áYåÂéÒá§áW áÑ æCMãkáXåRâÆ áYåÃ⺠á½âJCËá[ éÄá_ áYåÊF áÑ
åÌáÇá¾ æCËãÆåKâÆ áÉC¾ åÌáÇá¶Fþ ,æCÆëoá¿áXâÆ ãÅC¯åÊßCãQ
ýáÉÑâÒáXåtáÖ Ù æC»ãsC¶ áÉC¾ |
| My Lord! My Master! I, therefore implore Thee by that power which Thou determineth and by the decree which Thou hast finalised and ordained whereby Thou hath prevailed upon whom Thou hast imposed it, to bestow upon me this night and this very hour the forgiveness for all the transgressions that I have been guilty of, for all the sins that I have committed, for all the loathsome acts that I have kept secret and for all the evils done by me, secretly or openly, in concealment or outwardly and for every evil action that Thou hast ordered the two noble scribes to confirm 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 over me besides them and wast witness to those acts concealed from them? Which Thou in Thy mercy hast kept secret and through Thy kindness unexposed | ØãXäÂB ãTánåkâ»åÂCãQ áÀâÂGåsG¶ Õãkë×ás áÑ ØãÏÂH
áÑ CÏáXåÇáXác ØãXäÂB ãUé×ã£á»ÂCãQ áÑ ,CÏáWånékáº
åÉF ,CÏáXåÖáoå_F ãÐå×áÃá® åÌáÆ áYåRáÃá² áÑ ,CÏáXåÇá¿ác
ãUá®CätÂB ãÍãmÎ Øã¶ áÑ ãÐáÃå×äÃÂB ãÍãmÎ Øã¶ Øã áSáÏáW
áÑ ,âÐâXåRáÊålF èSåÊál éÄâ¾ áÑ ,âÐâXåÆáoå_F èÅåoâ_ éÄâ¾
,âÐâXåÃãÇá® èÄåÏá_ éÄâ¾ áÑ ,âÐâWånáoåsF èeå×ãRẠéÄâ¾
éÄâ¾ áÑ ,âÐâWåoáÏå~ªF åÑF âÐâXå×á·ågF âÐâXåËáÃå®F åÑF âÐâXåÇáXá¾
,áÌ×ãRãWC¿ÂB áÅBáoã¿ÂB CÏãWCRå[IãQ áVåoáÆF èUáNë×ás
áÑ ,ØëËãÆ âÉÒâ¿áÖ CÆ ã«å·ãdãQ åÈâÏáXåÃé¾áÑ áÌÖãmäÂB
áYåËâ¾ áÑ ,ØãcãnBÒá_ á°áÆ éØáÃá® æBjÒâÏâw åÈâÏáXåÃá¯á_
ákãÎCéxÂB áÑ ,åÈãÏãMBnáÑ åÌãÆ éØáÃá® áSå×ãºäoÂB áYåÊF
áÑ ,âÐáXå×á·ågF áÀãXáÇåcáoãQ áÑ ,åÈâÏåËá® áØã·ág CÇãÂ
,âÐáWåoáXás áÀãÃå£á·ãQ |
| And I pray to Thee to make my share plentiful in all the good that Thou dost bestow; 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 that Thou dost expand and in respect of all the sins that Thou dost forgive and the wrongs that Thou dost cover up | åÑF ,âÐáXåÂáqåÊF èoå×ág ëÄâ¾ åÌãÆ Øë«ác áoë¶áÒâW åÉF áÑ
è¹åpãn åÑF ,âÐáWåoáxáÊ èäoãQ åÑF ,âÐáXåÃé£á¶ èÉCtåcH
,âÍâoâXåtáW èI§ág åÑF ,âÍâoã·å³áW èSåÊál åÑF ,âÐáXå§átãQ |
| O' Lord! O' Lord! O' Lord! O' my God! My Lord! My King! O' Master of my freedom! O' Thou who holdeth my destiny and who art aware of my suffering and poverty, o' Thou who knoweth my destitution and starvation, o' my Lord! O' Lord, o' Lord! 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, 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 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 [48] | Õãkë×ás áÑ ØãÏÂH CÖ ,ëPán CÖ ëPán CÖ ëPán CÖ
ãÍãká×ãQ åÌáÆ CÖ ,Øëºãn áÀãÂCÆ áÑ ,áÕÙåÒáÆ áÑ
CÖ ,ØãXáËá¿åtáÆ áÑ Õëoâ£ãQ æCÇ×ãÃá® CÖ ,ØãXá×ã{CÊ
CÖ ëPán CÖ ëPán CÖ ,ØãXáºC¶ áÑ Õãoå»á·ãQ æBoå×ãRág
ãÈá«å®F áÑ ,áÀãsåk⺠áÑ áÀë»ádãQ áÀâÂGåsF ,ëPán
áÌãÆ ØãWCºåÑF áÄá¯å`áW åÉF ,áÀãMCÇåsF áÑ áÀãWC·ã{
áÀãXáÆåkãhãQ áÑ ,æTánÒâÇå¯áÆ á½ãoå¾ãmãQ ãnCÏéËÂB áÑ ãÄå×äÃÂB
ÔäXác ,æUáÂÒâRå»áÆ á½ákåËã® ØãÂCÇå®F áÑ ,æUáÂÒâ{åÒáÆ
æBjånãÑ CÏêÃâ¾ ÕãjBnåÑF áÑ ØãÂCÇå®F áÉÒâ¿áW
,æBkáÆåoás áÀãXáÆåkãg Øã¶ ØãÂCác áÑ ,æBkãcBÑ |
| O' my Master! O' Thou upon Whom I rely! O' Thou unto Whom I express my distress! O' my Lord! My Lord! My Lord! Strengthen my limbs for Thy service and sustain the strength of my hands to persevere in Thy service and bestow upon me the eagerness to fear Thee and constantly to serve Thee [49] | ãÐå×áÂH åÌáÆ CÖ ,ØãÂéÒá¯âÆ ãÐå×áÃá® åÌáÆ CÖ Õãkë×ás CÖ
ëÒẠ,ëPán CÖ ëPán CÖ ëPán CÖ ,ØãÂBÒåcF âVåÒá¿áw
ÔÃá® åjâkåwB áÑ ,ØãcãnBÒá_ áÀãXáÆåkãg ÔÃá®
Øã¶ ékã`ÂB áØã åSáÎ áÑ ,ØãdãÊBÒá_ ãUáÇÖãqá¯ÂB
,áÀãXáÆåkãhãQ ãÁC|ëWßB Øã¶ áÅBÑékÂB áÑ ,áÀãXá×åxág |
| 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 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 and thus I may join the congregation of the faithful congregated near Thee (for protection) [50] | áÑ ,áÌå×ã»ãQCétÂB ãÌåÖãjC×áÆ Øã¶ áÀå×áÂH ábáoåsF ÔäXác
ÔÂH á¹CXåwF áÑ ,áÌåÖãnãjCRâÇÂB Øã¶ áÀå×áÂH áãoåsâF
éÒâÊâj áÀåËãÆ áÒâÊåjF áÑ ,áÌå×ãºCáXåxâÇÂB Øã¶ áÀãQåoâº
,áÌå×ãËãºåÒâÇÂB áUá¶CháÆ áÀá¶CágF áÑ ,áÌå×ã|ãÃåhâÇÂB
,áÌå×ãËãÆKâÇÂB á°áÆ á½ãnBÒã_ Øã¶ á°ãÇáXå_F áÑ |
| 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 presence with the best of Thy bondsmen and nearer abode to Thee, for verily that position cannot be attained except through Thy grace and treat me benevolently, and through Thy greatness extend Thy munificence towards me and through Thy 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 response and cause my evils to appear fewer and forgive me my errors for verily, Thou hast ordained for Thy bondsmen Thy worship and bidden them to supplicate unto Thee and hast assured them (of Thy) response [51] | åÌáÆ áÑ ,âÍåjãnGá¶ èAÒâtãQ ØãÊájBnF åÌáÆ áÑ éÈâÏäÃÂB
ãÌ~~á~tåcF åÌãÆ ØãËåÃá¯å_B áÑ ,âÍåk~ã~¿á¶ ØãÊájC~~~~¾
æUáÂãqåËáÆ åÈãÏãQáoåºF áÑ ,á½ákåËã® æCRå×~ã~|áÊ á½ãkå×ãRá®
âÁCËâÖ Ù âÐéÊI~á¶ ,áÀåÖáká æUá·åÂâp åÈãÏë|ágF áÑ ,áÀåËãÆ
áÑ ,á½ãjÒâ`ãQ Øã åkâ_ áÑ ,áÀãÃå£á·ãQ éÙH áÀãÂl
ØãËå~«á·åcB áÑ ,á½ãkå`áÇãQ éØáÃá® å¸ã§å®B
,æC`ãÏá á½ãoå¾ãmãQ ØãÊCtã åÄá¯å_B áÑ ,áÀãXáÇåcáoãQ
ãÌåtâdãQ éØáÃá® éÌâÆ áÑ ,æCÇé×áXâÆ áÀëRâdãQ ØãRåÃẠáÑ
,ØãXéÂáp åoã·å²H áÑ ,ØãWáoå\á® ØãËåÃãºF áÑ ,áÀãXáQC_H
áÑ ,áÀãWájCRã¯ãQ á½ãjCRã® ÔÃá® áYå×á£áº áÀéÊI~á¶
,áUáQC_ßB âÈâÏá áYåËãÇᢠáÑ ,áÀãMC®âkãQ åÈâÏáWåoáÆF |
| So, my Lord! I look earnestly towards Thee and towards Thee, my Lord! I have stretched forth my hands therefore, by Thy honour, respond to my supplication and let me attain my wishes and, by Thy bounty, frustrate not my hopes and protect me from the evils of my enemies, from among the jinns and mankind o' Thou! Who readily pleased, forgive one who owns nothing but supplication for Thou doest what Thou willest o' Thou! Whose Name is the remedy (for all ills) and Whose remembrance is a sure cure for all ailments and obedience to Whom makes one self sufficient; have mercy on one whose only asset is hope and whose only armour is lamentation | CÖ áÀå×áÂH áÑ ,ØãÏå_áÑ âYåRá|áÊ ëPán CÖ áÀå×áÂI~á¶
Øã åSã`áXåsB áÀãWéqã¯ãRá¶ ,ÕãkáÖ âVåjákáÆ ëPán
åÌãÆ å°á§å»áW Ù áÑ ,áÕCËâÆ ØãËå³ëÃáQ áÑ ,ØãMC®âj
áÑ ëÌã`ÂB éoáw ØãËã·å¾B áÑ ,ØãMC_án áÀãÃå£á¶
åoã·å²H ,C¢ëoÂB á°Öãoás CÖ ,ØãMBkå®F åÌãÆ ãuåÊßB
CÇã çÁCé¯á¶ áÀéÊIá¶ ,áAC®êkÂB ÙH âÀãÃåÇáÖ Ù åÌáÇãÂ
,çAC~~·ãw âÍâoå¾ãl áÑ ,çABÑáj âÐâÇåsB åÌáÆ CÖ ,âACáxáW
ãÐãÂCáÆ ârFán åÌáÆ åÈácånãB ,æÔáËã² âÐâXá®CᦠáÑ
,âAC¿âRÂB âÐ~âcÚ~ã~s áÑ ,âAC_äoÂB |
| O' Thou! Who perfecteth all bounties and Who wardeth off all misfortunes! | ,ãÈá»ëËÂB á°ã¶Báj CÖ ,ãÈá¯ëËÂB á´ãQCs CÖ |
| O' Light! Who illuminateth those who are in bewilderment! O' Omniscient! Who knoweth without (acquisition of) learning! Bless Muhammad and the Descendants of Muhammad and do unto me in accordance with that which befitteth Thee, and deal with me not in accordance to my worth [52] | æCÇãÂC® CÖ ,ãÈáÃê~«ÂB Øã¶ áÌå×ãxãcåÒáXåtâÇÂB ánåÒâÊ CÖ
,èkéÇádâÆ ãÁD áÑ èk~~éÇádâÆ ÔÃá® ëÄá{ ,âÈéÃá¯âÖ Ù
,âÐâÃåÎF áY~å~ÊF CÆ ØãQ åÄá¯å¶B áÑ |
| May the blessings of Allah be bestowed upon His Apostle and the Rightful Imams from his Descendants and His peace be upon them plentifully. | ãUéÇ~~ã~MÛB áÑ ãÐ~ãÂåÒ~â~sán Ô~Ãá® âÐäÃÂB ÔéÃá{ áÑ
æCÇ×ãÃ~~åtáW áÈéÃ~~~ás áÑ ,ãÐãÃåÎF åÌãÆ Ìå×ãÆC×áÇÂB
.æBo×ã\~~á~¾ |
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