Supplication 126- Day 3 of the month from Al-Sahifa e Alaviya
اَلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الْقائِمِ الدَّائِمِ الْحَكيمِ الْكَريمِ، الْاَوَّلِ الْاخِرِ الظّاهِرِ الْباطِنِ، الْواحِدِ الْاَحَدِ الصَّمِدِ
Praise belongs to Allah the Existing, the Everlasting, the All-forbearing, the All-generous, “ … the First, the Last, the Manifest, the Hidden” (57:3)
الَّذي لَمْ يَلِدْ وَ لَمْ يُولَدْ وَ لَمْ يَكُنْ لَهُ كُفُوَاً اَحَدٌ
The One, the Only who “does not beget, nor is He begotten, and there is no one like Him ” (112:3-4)
اَلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الْهادِي الْعَدْلِ الْحَقِّ الْمُبينِ، ذِي الْفَضْلِ الْكَريمِ الْعَظيمِ
Praise belongs to Allah, the Guide, the Just, “ .. the manifest Truth” (24:25), Possessor of generous bounty, the All-Mighty
الْمُنْعِمِ الْمُكْرِمِ الْقابِضِ الْباسِطِ ذِي الْقُوَّةِ الْمَتينِ، ذِي الْفَضْلِ وَ الْمَنِّ
the Benefactor, the Munificent, the Straitener, the Outspreader, “ .. the Possessor of Power, the Strong” (51:58), Possessor of Bounty and Bestowal…
اَلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الْوارِثِ الْوَكيلِ الشَّهيدِ، الرَّقيبِ الْمُجيبِ، الْمُحيطِ الْحَفيظِ الرَّقيبِ
Praise belongs to Allah, the Inheritor, the Guardian, the All-Witnessing, the Watcher, the Answerer, the All-Encompassing, the Preserver, the Watcher
الْمانِعِ الْفاتِحِ، الْمُعْطِي الْمُبْتَلِي، الْمُحْيي الْمُميتِ، ذِي الْجلالِ وَ الْاِكْرامِ، اَهْلِ التَّقْوى وَ اَهْلِ الْمَغْفِرَةِ
the Prohibitor, the Judge, the Bestower, the One Who tests, the Giver of life, the Causer of death, “..Possessor of Majesty and Grace” (55:78), “.. Worthy of being feared and Worthy to forgive” (74:56)
ذِي الْمَعارِجِ تَعْرُجُ الْمَلائِكَةُ وَ الرُّوحُ اِلَيْهِ
“ .. the Lord of the ways of ascent’ to Him the angels and the Spirit ascend” (70:3-4)…
اَلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الرَّازِقِ الْبارِي ءِ الرَّحيمِ، ذِي الرَّحْمَةِ الْواسِعَةِ
Praise belongs to Allah, the Provider, the Originator, the All-Merciful, Possessor of “ .. All- Embracing Mercy” (6:148)
وَ النِّعَمِ السَّابِغَةِ، وَ الْحُجَّةِ الْبالِغَةِ، وَ الْاَمْثالِ الْعُلْيا، وَ اْلاَسْماءِ الْحُسْنى
Ample blessings, “.. the decisive argument” (6:149), the loftiest likenesses and the Most Beautiful Names
شَديدِ الْقُوى، فالِقِ الْاِصْباحِ، فالِقِ الْحَبِّ وَ النَّوى
Severe in might; He “.. splits the sky into dawn ..” (6:96); He “ .. splits the grain and the date-stone
يُخْرِجُ الْحَيَّ مِنَ الْمَيِّتِ، وَ يُخْرِجُ الْمَيِّتَ مِنَ الْحَيِّ وَ يُدَبِّرُ الْاَمْرَ
He brings forth the living from the dead; He brings forth the dead from the living . ” (6:95);And “He regulates the affair” (10:3);
فالِقِ الْاِصْباحِ، وَ جاعِلِ الَّليْلِ سَكَناً وَ الشَّمْسِ وَ الْقَمَرِ حُسْباناً ذلِكَ تَقديرُ الْعَزيزِ الْعَليمِ
“He splits the sky into dawn, and has made the night for rest, and the sun and the moon for reckoning, that is the measuring of the All-mighty, the All-knowing” (6:96)
اَلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ رَفيعِ الدَّرَجاتِ ذِي الْعَرْشِ، يُلْقِي الرُّوحَ مِنْ اَمْرِهِ عَلى مَنْ يَشاءُ مِنْ عِبادِهِ
Praise belongs to Allah “Exalter of ranks is He, Lord of the Throne, He sends the Spirit by His command upon whomsoever He wills of His servants” (40:15);
فاعِلِ كُلِّ صالِحٍ، رَبِّ الْعِبادِ وَ رَبِّ الْبِلادِ وَ اِلَيْهِ الْمَعادُ
Performer of every good, Lord of mankind, and Lord of the lands, to Him is the return
وَ هُوَ بِالْمَنْظَرِ الْاَعْلى، يَعْلَمُ ما تَكْسِبُ كُلُّ نَفْسٍ
and He is of the Station most high.“He knows what every soul earns..” (13:42),
غافِرِ الذَّنْبِ وَ قابِلِ التَّوْبِ شَديدِ الْعِقابِ ذِي الطَّوْلِ لا اِلهَ اِلاَّ هُو اِلَيْهِ الْمَصيرُ
“Forgiver of sins, Acceptor of repentance, severe in chastisement, Lord of Bounty, there is no god but He, and to Him is the ultimate end” (40:3)
شَديدِ الْمِحالِ سَريعِ الْحِسابِ الْقائِمِ بِالْقِسْطِ
“ Mighty in power” (13:13) “quick at the reckoning” (3:19), Upholder of justice
اِذا قَضى اَمْراً فَاِنَّما يَقُولُ لَهُ كُنْ فَيَكُونُ، باسِطِ الْيَدَيْنِ بِالْخَيْرِ وَهَّابِ الْخَيْرِ كَيْفَ يَشاءُ
“ … when He decrees a thing He only say to it ‘Be”, and it is ” (3:47). Outspreader of the good, Bestower of bounty howsoever He wills
لا يَخيبُ سائِلُهُ وَ لايَنْدَمُ امِلُهُ، وَ لايَضيقُ رَحْمَتُهُ، وَ لاتُحْصى نِعْمَتُهُ
The one who asks of Him is not disappointed, nor is the one who has hope in Him regretful; His Mercy is not straitened, nor can His blessings be enumerated
وَعْدُهُ حَقٌّ، وَ هُوَ اَحْكَمُ الْحاكِمينَ وَ اَسْرَعُ الْحاسِبينَ وَ اَوْسَعُ الْمُفْضِلينَ
His promise is true and He is “…the most just of judges” (11:45), the “.. most swift of reckoners” (6:62) and the Most Generous of the bountiful
واسِعِ الْفَضْلِ شَديدِ الْبَطْشِ، حُكْمُهُ عَدْلٌ وَ هُوَ لِلْحَمْدِ اَهْلٌ
Ample in bounty, Terrible in assault, His Judgement is just and He is worthy of Praise
صادِقُ الْوَعْدِ يُعْطِي الْخَيْرَ وَ يَقْضي بِالْحَقِّ وَ يَهْدِي السَّبيلَ
“.. True to His promise” (19:54), He gives the good and “.. decides justly” (40:20), He “.. guides on the way” (33:4)
وَ يَهْدي مَنْ يَشاءُ اِلى صِراطٍ مُسْتَقيمٍ، واسِعِ الْمَغْفِرَةِ وَ لَيْسَ كَمِثْلِهِ شَيْ ءٌ
“and He guides whomsoever He wills to a right path” (10:25), “…Vast in forgiveness” (53:32), “… like Him there is naught” (42:11)
خَلَقَ السَّماواتِ وَ الْاَرْضَ وَ الْمَوْتَ وَ الْحَياةَ لِيَبْلُوَكُمْ اَيُّكُمْ اَحْسَنُ عَمَلاً وَ هُوَ الْعَزيزُ الْغَفُورُ
He “.. created the heavens and the earth (6:73) and “.. death and life, that He might try you (as to) who of you is best in deeds, and He is the Ever-prevalent, the Oft-forgiving” (67:2)
جَميلُ الثَّناءِ حَسَنُ الْبَلاءِ، سَميعُ الدُّعاءِ عَدْلُ الْقَضاءِ
Fair in praise and goodly in trial, “…Hearer of the prayer” (14:39), Just in judgement
يَفْعَلُ ما يَشاءُ وَ لَهُ الْعِزَّةُ وَ لَهُ الْكِبْرِياءُ، وَ لَهُ الْجَبَرُوتُ وَ لَهُ الْعَظَمَةُ
“.. He does what He will” (3:40) and His is the Glory and the Praise, and His is the Power, the Grandeur and the Might
يُنَزِّلُ الْغَيْثَ، وَ يَعْلَمُ الْغَيْبَ، وَ يَبْسُطُ الرِّزْقَ لِمَنْ يَشاءُ، وَ يُرْسِلُ الرِّياحَ وَ يُنْشِي ءُ السَّحابَ الثِّقالَ
“.. He sends down the rain” (31:34), He knows the unseen, “.. He outspreads sustenance for whomsoever He wills” (13:26), He “.. looses the winds” (7:57), “… raises the heavy clouds” (13:12)
وَ يُدَبِّرُ الْاَمْرَ، وَ يُجيبُ الْمُضْطَرَّ اِذا دَعاهُ، وَ يُجيبُ الدَّاعِيَ وَ يَكْشِفُ السُّوءَ، وَيُعْطِي السَّائِلَ
“..regulates the affair” (13:2), “.. answers the constrained when he calls unto Him” (27:62), answers the caller, “..removes the distress” (27:62) and gives the beggar
لا مانِعَ لِما اَعْطى وَ لا مُعْطِيَ لِما مَنَعَ، وَ لَيْسَ كَمِثْلِهِ شَيْ ءٌ وَ هُوَ السَّميعُ الْبَصيرُ
There is no withholder of that which He gives, nor any giver of that which He withholds, “… there is nothing whatsoever like unto Him; He is All-Hearing, All-seeing” (42:11)
يا مَنْ تَقَدَّسَتْ اَسْماؤُهُ، لَهُ الْخَلْقُ وَ الْأَمْرُ تَبارَكَ اللَّهُ رَبُّ الْعالِمينَ
O He Whose Names are sanctified, “His are the creation and the command, Blessed be Allah, the Lord of the worlds” (7:54)
وَ جَلَّ ثَناؤُهُ وَ وَسِعَتْ رَحْمَتُهُ كُلَّ شَيْ ءٍ، وَ هِيَ ظاهِرَةٌ وَ باطِنَةٌ بِجُودِهِ
majestic is His Praise, His Mercy encompasses everything, and it is manifest and hidden through His Generosity
وَ هُوَ اَرْحَمُ الرَّاحِمينَ
.. and He is the Most merciful of the merciful” (12:64)
اَللَّهُمَّ صَلِّ عَلى مُحَمَّدٍ وَ الِ مُحَمَّدٍ وَ اَنْ تَغْفِرَ لَنا ما مَضى مِنْ ذُنُوبِنا
O Allah, bless Muhammad and the family of Muhammad, and forgive us what is past of our sins
وَ تَعْصِمَنا فيما بَقِيَ مِنْ عُمْرِنا
and protect us (from sin) in what remains of our lives
اَللَّهُمَّ اجْعَلْ خَيْرَ اَعْمالِنا خَواتِمَها، وَ خَيْرَ اَيَّامِنا يَوْمَ لِقائِكَ
O Allah, make the best of our actions those that come at the end, and the best of our days the day of meeting You
اَللَّهُمَّ مُنَّ عَلَيْنا في هذِهِ السَّاعَةِ في جَميعِ ما تَسْتَقْبِلُ
O Allah, bestow on us in this hour, in all that we encounter in this day of ours
مِنْ نَهارِنا بِالتَّوْبَةِ وَ السَّعادَةِ وَ الْمَغْفِرَةِ وَ التَّوْفيقِ وَ النَّجاةِ مِنَ النَّارِ
forgiveness, happiness, pardon, success and salvation from the Fire
اَللَّهُمَّ ابْسُطْ لَنا في اَرْزاقِنا، وَ بارِكْ لَنا في اَعْمارِنا
O Allah, expand for us our provision, bless us in our lives
وَ احْرُسْنا مِنَ الْاَسْواءِ وَ الضَّرّاءِ، وَ اتِنا بِالْفَرَجِ وَ الرَّخاءِ
guard us from evil and harm and grant us release (from distress) and ease
اِنَّكَ سَميعُ الدُّعاءِ لَطيفٌ لِما تَشاءُ
“Surely, You are the hearer of the prayer” (3:38) and are All-gracious to what You will.
Sahifa Fatima (sa) Dua for day 3 of month
بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِیْمِ.
bismil laahir rahmaanir raheem.
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful.
سُبْحَانَ مَنِ اسْتَنَارَ بِالْحَوْلِ وَ الْقُوَّةِ
subhaana manis tanaara bil-hawle wal quwwate
Glory be to one, who is illuminated by power and strength.
سُبْحَانَ مَنِ احْتَجَبَ فِيْ سَبْعِ سَمَاوَاتٍ، فَلَا عَيْنُ تَرَاهُ
subhaana maneh tajaba fee sab-e’ samaawaatein, falaa a’yno taraaho
Glory be to one, who is veiled in the seven skies, so no eye sees Him.
سُبْحَانَ مَنْ اَذَلَّ الْخَلَائِقَ بِالْمَوْتِ، وَ اَعَزَّ نَفْسَهٗ بِالْحَيَاةِ
subhaana man azallal khalaaeqa bil-mawlte, wa a-a’zza nafsahu bil-hayaate
Glory be to one, who degraded the creatures through death and exalted His self by life.
سُبْحَانَ مَنْ يَبْقٰى وَ يَفْنٰى كُلُّ شَيْءٍ سِوَاهُ، سُبْحَانَ مَنِ اسْتَخْلَصَ الْحَمْدَ لِنَفْسِهٖ، وَ ارْتَضَاهُ، سُبْحَانَ الْحَيِّ الْعَلِيْمِ، سُبْحَانَ الْحَلِيْمِ الْكَرِيْمِ، سُبْحَانَ الْمَلِكِ الْقُدُّوْسِ، سُبْحَانَ [الْعَلِيِّ] الْعَظِيْمِ، سُبْحَانَ اللهِ وَ بِحَمْدِهٖ.
subhaana man yabqaa wa yafnaa kullo shay-in sewaaho, subhaana manis takhlasal hamda le-nafsehi, war tazaaho, subhaanal hayyil a’leeme, subhaanal haleemil kareeme, subhaanal malekil quddoose, subhaanal (a’liyyil) a’zeeme, subhaanal laale wa behamdehi.
Glory be to one, who saves and annihilates all the things, except Himself; Glory be to one, who reserved the praise for Himself, and chose. Glory be to the living and the knowing; Glory be to forbearing and noble; Glory be to the king and the sanctified; Glory be to the high and the great. Glory be to Allah and praise be for Him.