بِسْمِ اللَّـهِ الرَّحْمَـٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
bismillāhir raḥmānir raḥīm
In the name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful
اَللَّهُمَّ صَلِّ عَلَى مُحَمَّدٍ وَ آلِ مُحَمَّدٍ
allāhumma ṣalli `alā muḥammadin wa āli muḥammad
O Allah, send Your blessings upon Muhammad and the family of Muhammad
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يَا مَنْ إِذَا سَأَلَهُ عَبْدٌ أَعْطَاهُ
yā man idhā sa-alahu `abdun a`ṭāh
O One who, when a servant asks Him, He gives
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وَإِذَا أَمَّلَ مَا عِنْدَهُ بَلَّغَهُ مُنَاهُ
wa-idhā ammala mā `indahu ballaghahu munāh
And when one hopes for what He has, He grants their wish
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وَإِذَا أَقْبَلَ عَلَيْهِ قَرَّبَهُ وَأَدْنَاهُ
wa-idhā aqbala `alayhi qarrabahu wa-adnāh
And when one turns to Him, He brings them near and close
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وَإِذَا جَاهَرَهُ بِالْعِصْيَانِ سَتَرَ عَلَى ذَنْبِهِ وَغَطَّاهُ
wa-idhā jāharahu bil `iṣyāni satara `alā dhanbihi waghaṭṭāh
And when one openly disobeys Him, He conceals their sin and covers it
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وَإِذَا تَوَكَّلَ عَلَيْهِ أَحْسَبَهُ وَكَفَاهُ
wa-idhā tawakkala `alayhi aḥsabahu wakafāh
And when one relies on Him, He suffices them and fulfills their needs
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إِلٰهِيْ مَنِ الَّذِيْ نَزَلَ بِكَ مُلْتَمِسًا قِرَاكَ فَمَا قَرَيْتَهُ
ilāhī manil ladhī nazala bika multamisan qirāka famā qaraytah
My God, who has come to You seeking Your hospitality and You have not hosted them?
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وَمَنِ الَّذِيْ أَنَاخَ بِبَابِكَ مُرْتَجِيًا نَدَاكَ فَمَا أَوْلَيْتَهُ
wamanil ladhī anākha bibābika mur-tajiyan nadāka famā awlaytah
And who has come to Your door hoping for Your generosity and You have not bestowed upon them?
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أَيَحْسُنُ أَنْ أَرْجِعَ عَنْ بَابِكَ بِالْخَيْبَةِ مَصْرُوفًا
ayaḥsunu an ar-ji`a `an bābika bil khaybati maṣrūfā
Is it appropriate that I return from Your door turned away in disappointment?
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وَلَسْتُ أَعْرِفُ سِوَاكَ مَوْلًى بِالْاِحْسَانِ مَوْصُوفًا
walastu a`rifu siwāka mawlan bil iḥsāni mawṣūfā
When I do not know any master other than You known for benevolence
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كَيْفَ أَرْجُوْ غَيْرَكَ وَالْخَيْرُ كُلُّهُ بِيَدِكَ
kayfa ar-jū ghayraka walkhayru kulluhu biyadik
How can I hope for other than You when all goodness is in Your hand?
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وَكَيْفَ أُؤَمِّلُ سِوَاكَ وَالْخَلْقُ وَالْاَمْرُ لَكَ
wakayfa u-ammilu siwāka walkhalqu wal-amru lak
And how can I desire anyone but You when creation and command belong to You?
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أَأَقْطَعُ رَجَائِيْ مِنْكَ
a-aqṭa`u rajā-ī mink
Shall I cut off my hope from You?
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وَقَدْ أَوْلَيْتَنِيْ مَا لَمْ أَسْأَلْهُ مِنْ فَضْلِكَ
waqad awlaytanī mā lam as-alhu min faḍlik
When You have already given me what I did not ask for from Your grace
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أَمْ تُفْقِرُنِيْ إِلَى مِثْلِي
am tufqirunī ilā mithlī
Or would You make me need someone like myself?
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وَأَنَا أَعْتَصِمُ بِحَبْلِكَ
wa-ana a`taṣimu biḥablik
While I hold fast to Your rope
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يَا مَنْ سَعِدَ بِرَحْمَتِهِ الْقَاصِدُونَ
yā man sa`ida biraḥmatihil qāṣidūn
O One through whose mercy the seekers find happiness
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وَلَمْ يَشْقَ بِنَقِمَتِهِ الْمُسْتَغْفِرُونَ
walam yashqa binaqimatihil mustaghfirūn
And by whose vengeance those who seek forgiveness do not become wretched
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كَيْفَ أَنْسَاكَ وَلَمْ تَزَلْ ذَاكِرِي
kayfa ansāka walam tazal dhākirī
How can I forget You when You have always remembered me?
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وَكَيْفَ أَلْهُوْ عَنْكَ وَأَنْتَ مُرَاقِبِي
wakayfa alhū `anka wa-anta murāqibī
And how can I be distracted from You when You are watching over me?
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إِلٰهِيْ بِذَيْلِ كَرَمِكَ أَعْلَقْتُ يَدِي
ilāhī bidhayli karamika a`laqtu yadī
My God, I have attached my hand to the hem of Your generosity
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وَلِنَيْلِ عَطَايَاكَ بَسَطْتُ أَمَلِي
walinayli `aṭāyāka basaṭtu amalī
And I have extended my hope to receive Your gifts
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فَأَخْلِصْنِيْ بِخَالِصَةِ تَوْحِيدِكَ
fa-akhliṣnī bikhāliṣati tawḥīdik
So purify me with the sincerity of Your Oneness
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وَاجْعَلْنِيْ مِنْ صَفْوَةِ عَبِيدِكَ
waj`alnī min ṣafwati `abīdik
And make me among the elite of Your servants
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يَا مَنْ كُلُّ هَارِبٍ إِلَيْهِ يَلْتَجِئُ
yā man kullu hāribin ilayhi yaltaji
O One to whom every fugitive seeks refuge
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وَكُلُّ طَالِبٍ إِيَّاهُ يَرْتَجِي
wakullu ṭālibin iyyāhu yar-tajī
And every seeker places their hope
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يَا خَيْرَ مَرْجُوٍّ
yā khayra mar-juww
O Best One to hope in
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وَيَا أَكْرَمَ مَدْعُوٍّ
wayā akrama mad`uww
And O Most Generous One to be called upon
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وَيَا مَنْ لَا يُرَدُّ سَائِلُهُ
wayā man lā yuraddu sā-iluh
O One whose petitioner is never rejected
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وَلَا يُخَيَّبُ آمِلُهُ
walā yukhayyabu-āmiluh
And whose hoper is never disappointed
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يَا مَنْ بَابُهُ مَفْتُوحٌ لِدَاعِيهِ
yā man bābuhu maftūḥun lidā`īh
O One whose door is open for those who call upon Him
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وَحِجَابُهُ مَرْفُوعٌ لِرَاجِيهِ
waḥijābuhu mar-fū`un lirājīh
And whose veil is lifted for those who hope in Him
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أَسْأَلُكَ بِكَرَمِكَ أَنْ تَمُنَّ عَلَيَّ
as-aluka bikaramika an tamunna `alayy
I ask You by Your generosity to bestow upon me
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مِنْ عَطَائِكَ بِمَا تَقَرُّ بِهِ عَيْنِي
min `aṭā-ika bimā taqarru bihi `aynī
From Your gifts that which will delight my eye
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وَمِنْ رَجَائِكَ بِمَا تَطْمَئِنُّ بِهِ نَفْسِي
wamin rajā-ika bimā taṭma-innu bihi nafsī
And from hope in You that which will reassure my soul
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وَمِنَ الْيَقِينِ بِمَا تُهَوِّنُ بِهِ عَلَيَّ مُصِيبَاتِ الدُّنْيَا
waminal yaqīni bimā tuhawwinu bihi `alayya muṣībātid dunyā
And from certainty that which will ease the calamities of this world for me
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وَتَجْلُوْ بِهِ عَن بَصِيرَتِيْ غَشَوَاتِ الْعَمَىٰ
watajlū bihi `an baṣīratī ghashawātil `amā
And remove from my insight the veils of blindness
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بِرَحْمَتِكَ يَا أَرْحَمَ الرَّاحِمِيْنَ
biraḥmatika yā ar-ḥamar rāḥimīn
By Your mercy, O Most Merciful of the merciful ones
