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سُبْحَانَكَ اللَّهمَّ وَبِحَمْدِكَ، أَشْهَدُ أَنْ لا إِلَهََ إِلاَّ أَنْتَ أَسْتَغْفِرُكَ وَأَتُوْبُ إِلَيْكَ

‘How perfect You are O Allah, and I praise You. I bear witness that None has the right to be worshipped except You. I seek Your forgiveness and turn to You in repentance.’

يَسْتَعِيْذُ بِاللهِ

One should seek refuge in AllahOne should renounce that which is causing such doubt.

اللَّهمَّ اغْفِرْ لِي وَارْحَمْنِي وَأَلْحِقْنِي بِالرَّفِيْقِ الأَعْلَى

‘O Allah, forgive me, have mercy upon me and unite me with the higher companions.’Refer to the Quran, chapter 4, verse: 69

الحَمْدُ للهِ الَّذِي عَافَانِي مِمَّا ابْتَلاكَ بِهِ، وَفَضَّلَنِي عَلَى كَثيْر ٍ مِمَّنْ خَلَقَ تَفْضِيْلا.ً

This supplication is to be said to one’s self, not directly to the one in trial or tribulation.‘All praise is for Allah Who saved me from that which He tested you with and Who most certainly favoured me over much of His creation.’

غَفَرَ اللَّهُ لَكَ. وَلَكَ

‘Abdullah Ibn Sarjis (ra) said: ‘I went to see the Prophet (saw) and ate from his food and then said to him:‘May Allah forgive you, O Messenger of Allah.’he (saw) replied: ‘and you.’

سَمِـعَ سـامِعُ بِحَمْـدِ اللهِ وَحُسْـنِ بَلائِـهِ عَلَيْـنا. رَبَّنـا صـاحِبْـنا وَأَفْـضِل عَلَيْـنا عائِذاً باللهِ مِنَ النّـار

May a witness, be witness to our praise of Allah for His favours and bounties upon us. Our Lord, protect us, show favour on us and deliver us from every evil. I take refuge in Allah from the fire.

للَّهمَّ حَوَالَيْنَا وَلا عَلَيْنَا، اللَّهمَّ عَلَى الآكَامِ وَالظِّرَابِ، وَبُطُوْنِ الأَوْدِيَةِ، وَمَنابِتِ الشَّجَر

‘O Allah, let the rain fall around us and not upon us, O Allah, (let it fall) on the pastures, hills, valleys and the roots of trees.’

بِسْمِ اللهِ واللهُ أَكْبَرُ اللَّهُمَّ مِنْكَ ولَكَ اللَّهُمَّ تَقَبَّلْ مِنِّي.

In the name of Allah, and Allah is the greatest. O Allah, (it is) from You and belongs to You, O Allah, accept this from me.

قَدَّرَ اللَّهُ وَمَا شَاءَ فَعَلَ

‘Allah has decreed and what He wills, He does.’

اللَّهُ أَكْبَرُ، اللَّهمَّ أَهِلَّه ُُ عَلَيْنَا بِالأَمْنِ وَالإِيْمَانِ، وَالسَّلامَةِ وَالإِسْلامِ، وَالتَّوْفِيْقِ لِمَا تُحِبُّ وَتَرْضَى، رَبُّنَا وَرَبُّكَ ال

‘Allah is the greatest. O Allah, let the crescent loom above us in safety, faith, peace, and Islam, and in agreement with all that You love and pleases You. Our Lord and your Lord is Allah.’

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ اللَّهمَّ جَنِّبْنَا الشَّيْطَانَ، وَجَنِّبِ الشَّيْطَانَ مَا رَزَقْتَنَا

‘In the name of Allah. O Allah, keep the devil away from us and keep the devil away from what you have blessed us with.’

اللَّهمَّ اكْفِنِي بِحَلالِكَ عَنْ حَرَامِكَ، وَأَغْنِنِي بِفَضْلِكَ عَمَّنْ سِوَاكَ

‘O Allah, make what is lawful enough for me, as opposed to what is unlawful, and spare me by Your grace, of need of others.’

اللَّهمَّ بَارِكْ لَنَا فِي ثَمَرِنَا، وَبَارِكْ لَنَا فِي مَدِيْنَتِنَا، وَبَارِكْ لَنَا فِي صَاعِنَا، وَبَارِكْ لَنَا فِي مُدِّنَا

‘O Allah, bless our fruit for us, bless our town for us, bless our saa for us and bless our mudd for us.’ A saa is equivalent to four mudds and a mudd is equivalent to a dry measure of an average man’s two palms.

إِذَا عَطَسَ أَحَدَكُمْ فَلْيَقُلْ: الحَمْدُ للهِ.، وَلْيَقُلْ لَهُ أَخُوْهُ أَوْ صَاحِبُه:ُ يَرْحَمُكَ اللَّهُ. يَهْدِيْكُمُ اللَّهُ وَيُصْلِحُ بَالَكُمْ

‘When one of you sneezes he should say:‘All praise if for Allah.’...and his brother or companion should say to him:‘May Allah have mercy upon you.’‘May Allah guide you and rectify your condition.’

مُطِرْنَا بِفَضْلِ اللَّهِ وَرَحْمَتِهِ

‘We have been given rain by the grace and mercy of Allah.’

لا بَأْسَ طَهُوْر ٌ إِنْ شَاءَ ال

When the Prophet (saw) would enter upon a sick person, he would say:‘Never mind, may it (the sickness) be a purification, if Allah wills.’

لا إِلَهََ إِلاَّ ال

Those around the sick should instruct and encourage him to say the shahadah.‘He whose last words are:‘None has the right to be worshipped except Allah. ...will enter Paradise.’

أَعُوذُ بكَلِمَاتِ اللهِ التَّامَّاتِ الَّتِي لَا يُجَاوِزُهُنَّ بَرٌّ ولَا فَاجرٌ مِنْ شّرِّ مَا خَلقَ، وبَرَأَ وذَرَأَ، ومِنْ شَرِّ مَا يَنْزِلُ مِنَ السَّمَاءِ وِمنْ شَرِّ مَا يَعْرُجُ فيهَا، ومِن شَرِّ مَا ذَرَأَ في الأَرْضِ ومِنْ شَرِّ مَا يَخْرُجُ مِنْهَا، وِمنْ شَرِّ فِتَنِ اللَّيْلِ والنَّهارِ، ومِنْ شَرِّ كُلِّ طارِقٍ إِلَّا طَارِقاً يَطْرُقُ بخَيْرٍ يَا رَحْمَنُ

I take refuge within Allah’s perfect words which no righteous or unrighteous person can transgress, from all the evil that He has created, made and originated. (I take refuge) from the evil that descends from the sky and the evil that rises up to it. (I take refuge) from the evil that is spread on Earth and the evil that springs from her, and I take refuge from the evil of the tribulations of night and day, and the evil of one who visits at night except the one who brings good, O Merciful One.

إذا تزوج أحدكم امرأة،أو إذا اشترى خادماً فليقل: اللَّهمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ خَيْرَهَا، وَخَيْرَ مَا جَبَلْتَهَا عَلَيْهِ، وَأَعُوْذُ بِكَ مِنْ شَرِّهَا، وَشَرِّ مَا جَبَلْتَهَا عَلَيْهِ

when you marry a woman or buy a maidservant, you should say: ‘O Allah, I ask You for the goodness within her and the goodness that you have made her inclined towards, and I take refuge with You from the evil within her and the evil that you have made her inclined towards.’…and if you buy a camel, then you should take hold of it’s hump and say likewise.’