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This translation was machine-assisted and is awaiting scholarly review. The Arabic above is the authoritative text.

  1. Thirteenth: It is reported that Archangel Gabriel came to the Holy Prophet (s) and conveyed to him the following message from Almighty Allah: If you want to worship Me a whole night and a whole day perfectly, you may raise your hands towards Me and say this supplicatory prayer:

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    اَللَّهُمَّ لَكَ ٱلْحَمْدُ

    O Allah, all praise be to You

  2. 2

    حَمْداً خَالِداً مَعَ خُلُودِكَ

    that is as eternal as You are.

  3. 3

    وَلَكَ ٱلْحَمْدُ

    All praise be to You

  4. 4

    حَمْداً لاَ مُنْتَهَىٰ لَهُ دُونَ عِلْمِكَ

    that never ends save Your knowledge (about it).

  5. 5

    وَلَكَ ٱلْحَمْدُ

    All praise be to You

  6. 6

    حَمْداً لاَ أَمَدَ لَهُ دُونَ مَشِيئَتِكَ

    that has no limit save when You will.

  7. 7

    وَلَكَ ٱلْحَمْدُ

    All praise be to You

  8. 8

    حَمْداً لاَ جَزَاءَ لِقَائِلِهِ إِلاَّ رِضَاكَ

    the recompense of whose sayer is nothing save Your pleasure.

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    اَللَّهُمَّ لَكَ ٱلْحَمْدُ كُلُّهُ

    O Allah, all praise entirely be to You,

  10. 10

    وَلَكَ ٱلْمَنُّ كُلُّهُ

    all gratitude entirely is Yours,

  11. 11

    وَلَكَ ٱلْفَخْرُ كُلُّهُ

    all pride entirely is Yours,

  12. 12

    وَلَكَ ٱلْبَهَاءُ كُلُّهُ

    all splendor entirely is Yours,

  13. 13

    وَلَكَ ٱلنُّورُ كُلُّهُ

    the whole light entirely is Yours,

  14. 14

    وَلَكَ ٱلْعِزَّةُ كُلُّهَا

    all mightiness entirely is Yours,

  15. 15

    وَلَكَ ٱلْجَبَرُوتُ كُلُّهَا

    all grandeur entirely is Yours,

  16. 16

    وَلَكَ ٱلْعَظَمَةُ كُلُّهَا

    all greatness entirely is Yours,

  17. 17

    وَلَكَ ٱلدُّنْيَا كُلُّهَا

    the whole world entirely is Yours,

  18. 18

    وَلَكَ ٱلآخِرَةُ كُلُّهَا

    the whole Hereafter entirely is Yours,

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    وَلَكَ ٱللَّيْلُ وَٱلنَّهَارُ كُلُّهُ

    all nights and all days entirely are Yours,

  20. 20

    وَلَكَ ٱلْخَلْقُ كُلُّهُ

    all creation entirely is Yours,

  21. 21

    وَبِيَدِكَ ٱلْخَيْرُ كُلُّهُ

    the good entirely is in Your hand,

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    وَإِلَيْكَ يَرْجِعُ ٱلأَمْرُ كُلُّهُ

    and all affairs entirely are returned to You,

  23. 23

    عَلاَنِيَتُهُ وَسِرُّهُ

    both the open and the hidden.

  24. 24

    اَللَّهُمَّ لَكَ ٱلْحَمْدُ حَمْداً أَبَداً

    O Allah, all praise eternally be to You.

  25. 25

    أَنْتَ حَسَنُ ٱلْبَلاَءِ

    You are the sympathetic in ordeals,

  26. 26

    جَلِيلُ ٱلثَّنَاءِ

    the lofty in praiseworthiness,

  27. 27

    سَابِغُ ٱلنَّعْمَاءِ

    the abundant in bestowals,

  28. 28

    عَدْلُ ٱلْقَضَاءِ

    the just in decreeing,

  29. 29

    جَزِيلُ ٱلْعَطَاءِ

    the opulent in donation,

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    حَسَنُ ٱلآلاَءِ

    the excellent in graces,

  31. 31

    إِلٰهٌ فِي ٱلأَرْضِ

    the god in the earth,

  32. 32

    وَإِلٰهٌ فِي ٱلسَّمَاءِ

    and the god in the heavens.

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    اَللَّهُمَّ لَكَ ٱلْحَمْدُ فِي ٱلسَّبْعِ ٱلشِّدَادِ

    O Allah, all praise in the seven strong skies be to You,

  34. 34

    وَلَكَ الْحَمْدُ فِي ٱلأَرْضِ ٱلْمِهَادِ

    all praise in the plain lands be to You,

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    وَلَكَ ٱلْحَمْدُ طَاقَةَ ٱلْعِبَادِ

    all praise that is as much as the scope of the servants be to You,

  36. 36

    وَلَكَ ٱلْحَمْدُ سَعَةَ ٱلْبِلاَدِ

    all praise that is as extensive as lands be to You,

  37. 37

    وَلَكَ ٱلْحَمْدُ فِي ٱلْجِبَالِ ٱلأَوْتَادِ

    all praise in the mountains that are as projections be to You,

  38. 38

    وَلَكَ ٱلْحَمْدُ فِي ٱللَّيْلِ إِذَا يَغْشَىٰ

    all praise in the night when it draws a veil be to You,

  39. 39

    وَلَكَ ٱلْحَمْدُ فِي ٱلنَّهَارِ إِذَا تَجَلَّىٰ

    all praise in the daylight when it shines in brightness be to You,

  40. 40

    وَلَكَ ٱلْحَمْدُ فِي ٱلآخِرَةِ وَٱلأُولَىٰ

    all praise in the last and the first be to You,

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    وَلَكَ ٱلْحَمْدُ فِي ٱلْمَثَانِي وَٱلْقُرْآنِ ٱلْعَظِيمِ

    and all praise in the oft-repeated verses and the Great Qur'an be to You.

  42. 42

    وَسُبْحَانَ ٱللَّهِ وَبِحَمْدِهِ

    All glory be to Allah and in praise of Him.

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    وَٱلأَرْضُ جَمِيعاً قَبْضَتُهُ يَوْمَ ٱلْقِيَامَةِ

    The whole earth shall be in His grip on the Resurrection Day

  44. 44

    وَٱلسَّمَاوَاتُ مَطْوِيَّاتٌ بِيَمِينِهِ

    and the heavens rolled up in His right hand.

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    سُبْحَانَهُ وَتَعَالَىٰ عَمَّا يُشْرِكُونَ

    Glory be to Him and may He be exalted above what they associate with Him.

  46. 46

    سُبْحَانَ ٱللَّهِ وَبِحَمْدِهِ

    All glory be to Allah and in praise of Him.

  47. 47

    كُلُّ شَيْءٍ هَالِكٌ إِلاَّ وَجْهَهُ

    Everything is perishable except His Face.

  48. 48

    سُبْحَانَكَ رَبَّنَا وَتَعَالَيْتَ

    Glory be to You, O our Lord, exalted be You,

  49. 49

    وَتَبَارَكْتَ وَتَقَدَّسْتَ

    blessed be You, and holy be You.

  50. 50

    خَلَقْتَ كُلَّ شَيْءٍ بِقُدْرَتِكَ

    You have created all things by Your omnipotence,

  51. 51

    وَقَهَرْتَ كُلَّ شَيْءٍ بِعِزَّتِكَ

    predominated over all things by Your almightiness,

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    وَعَلَوْتَ فَوْقَ كُلِّ شَيْءٍ بِٱرْتِفَاعِكَ

    towered above all things by Your elevation,

  53. 53

    وَغَلَبْتَ كُلَّ شَيْءٍ بِقُوَّتِكَ

    overcome all things by Your power,

  54. 54

    وَٱبْتَدَعْتَ كُلَّ شَيْءٍ بِحِكْمَتِكَ وَعِلْمِكَ

    fashioned all things by Your wisdom and knowledge,

  55. 55

    وَبَعَثْتَ ٱلرُّسُلَ بِكُتُبِكَ

    sent the messengers with Your Books,

  56. 56

    وَهَدَيْتَ ٱلصَّالِحِينَ بِإِذْنِكَ

    guided the righteous ones by Your permission,

  57. 57

    وَأَيَّدْتَ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ بِنَصْرِكَ

    aided the believers by Your victory,

  58. 58

    وَقَهَرْتَ ٱلْخَلْقَ بِسُلْطَانِكَ

    and overpowered all the creatures by Your authority.

  59. 59

    لاَ إِلٰهَ إِلاَّ أَنْتَ

    There is no god save You;

  60. 60

    وَحْدَكَ لاَ شَرِيكَ لَكَ

    You are one and only and there is no associate with You.

  61. 61

    لاَ نَعْبُدُ غَيْرَكَ

    We serve none but You,

  62. 62

    وَلاَ نَسْأَلُ إِلاَّ إِيَّاكَ

    we beseech none but You,

  63. 63

    وَلاَ نَرْغَبُ إِلاَّ إِلَيْكَ

    and we desire for none but You.

  64. 64

    أَنْتَ مَوْضِعُ شَكْوَانَا

    You are the target of our complaints,

  65. 65

    وَمُنْتَهَىٰ رَغْبَتِنَا

    the utmost of our desires,

  66. 66

    وَإِلٰهُنَا وَمَلِيكُنَا

    the God, and the Master of us.

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