Salat for Hajaat (5)
19 verses Source: Mafatih al-Jinan
This translation was machine-assisted and is awaiting scholarly review. The Arabic above is the authoritative text.
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It is reported that one who has a request to be granted by Almighty Allah may offer a four-unit prayer, reciting Surah al-Fatihah and <ref=1:6>Surah Al-An'am</ref> in each unit. Upon accomplishment, one may say the following supplication:
1يَا كَرِيمُ يَا كَرِيمُ يَا كَرِيمُ
O All-generous! O All-generous! O All-generous!
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يَا عَظِيمُ يَا عَظِيمُ يَا عَظِيمُ
O All-great! O All-great! O All-great!
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يَا أَعْظَمَ مِنْ كُلِّ عَظِيمٍ
O Greater than all great ones!
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يَا سَمِيعَ ٱلدُّعَاءِ
O Hearer of prayers!
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يَا مَنْ لاَ تُغَيِّرُهُ ٱللَّيَالِي وَٱلأَيَّامُ
O Unaffected by nights and days!
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صَلِّ عَلَىٰ مُحَمَّدٍ وَآلِهِ
(Please) send blessings upon Muhammad and his Household
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وَٱرْحَمْ ضَعْفِي وَفَقْرِي
and have mercy on my feebleness, neediness,
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وَفَاقَتِي وَمَسْكَنَتِي
destitution, and poverty,
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فَإِنَّكَ أَعْلَمُ بِهَا مِنِّي
because You know them better than I do
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وَأَنْتَ أَعْلَمُ بِحَاجَتِي
and You know my need better than I do.
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يَا مَنْ رَحِمَ ٱلشَّيْخَ يَعْقُوبَ
O He Who had mercy upon Jacob, the old man,
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حِينَ رَدَّ عَلَيْهِ يُوسُفَ قُرَّةَ عَيْنِهِ
when He returned Joseph, the delight of his eyes, to him!
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يَا مَنْ رَحِمَ أَيُّوْبَ بَعْدَ طُولِ بَلاَئِهِ
O He Who had mercy upon Job after a long time of tribulation!
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يَا مَنْ رَحِمَ مُحَمَّداً
O He Who had mercy upon Muhammad,
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صَلَّىٰ ٱللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَآلِهِ وَسَلَّمَ
Allah’s peace and blessings be upon him,
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وَمِنَ ٱلْيُتْمِ آوَاهُ
Who gave shelter to him against orphanhood,
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وَنَصَرَهُ عَلَىٰ جَبَابِرَةِ قُرَيْشٍ وَطَوَاغِيتِهَا
Who gave him victory against the tyrants and despots of Quraysh
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وَأَمْكَنَهُ مِنْهُمْ
and Who gave him control over them!
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يَا مُغِيثُ يَا مُغِيثُ يَا مُغِيثُ…
O Bringer of aid! O Bringer of aid! O Bringer of aid!…