السفر
Help in Travel - Safar
37 verses Source: Mafatih al-Jinan
This translation was machine-assisted and is awaiting scholarly review. The Arabic above is the authoritative text.
- 1
اَللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي ارِيدُ سَفَراً
O Allah, I intend to travel;
- 2
فَخِرْ لِي فِيهِ
so, choose for me the best in my journey,
- 3
وَاوْضِحْ لِي فِيهِ سَبِيلَ ٱلرَّايِ وَفَهِّمْنِيهِ
make clear before me and inspire to me the right understanding of the most accurate attitude,
- 4
وَٱفْتَحْ لِي عَزْمِي بِٱلٱِسْتِقَامَةِ
release my determination by means of straightforwardness,
- 5
وَٱشْمُلْنِي فِي سَفَرِي بِٱلسَّلاَمَةِ
include me with safety during my journey,
- 6
وَافِدْنِي جَزِيلَ ٱلْحَظِّ وَٱلْكَرَامَةِ
furnish me with abundant fortune and honor,
- 7
وَٱكْلَانِي بِحُسْنِ ٱلْحِفْظِ وَٱلْحِرَاسَةِ
and preserve me with the excellent safeguard and watching.
- 8
وَجَنِّبْنِي ٱللَّهُمَّ وَعْثَاءَ ٱلاسْفَارِ
O Allah, send away from me the inconvenience of journeys,
- 9
وَسَهِّلْ لِي حُزُونَةَ ٱلاوْعَارِ
make easy for me the difficulty of roughness,
- 10
وَٱطْوِ لِي بِسَاطَ ٱلْمَرَاحِلِ
unwrap before me the rug of covering the stations,
- 11
وَقَرِّبْ مِنِّي بُعْدَ نَايِ ٱلْمَنَاهِلِ
bring nearer to me the remote watering places,
- 12
وَبَاعِدْ فِي ٱلْمَسِيرِ بَيْنَ خُطَىٰ ٱلرَّوَاحِلِ
and make spaces to be longer between the steps of our riding animals,
- 13
حَتَّىٰ تُقَرِّبَ نِيَاطَ ٱلْبَعِيدِ
so that the remote distances will be nearby
- 14
وَتُسَهِّلَ وُعُورَ ٱلشَّدِيدِ
and the rough roads will be smooth.
- 15
وَلَقِّنِي ٱللَّهُمَّ فِي سَفَرِي نُجْحَ طَائِرِ ٱلْوَاقِيَةِ
O Allah, make me find in this journey success over evil omens,
- 16
وَهَبْنِي فِيهِ غُنْمَ ٱلْعَافِيَةِ
endue me with achievement of wellbeing,
- 17
وَخَفِيرَ ٱلٱِسْتِقْلاَلِ
safeguard against failure,
- 18
وَدَلِيلَ مُجَاوَزَةِ ٱلاهْوَالِ
guidance to survive dangers,
- 19
وَبَاعِثَ وُفُورِ ٱلْكِفَايَةِ
incentives to gain adequacy,
- 20
وَسَانِحَ خَفِيرِ ٱلْوِلاَيَةِ
and good opportunity to be protected against authorities.
- 21
وَٱجْعَلْهُ ٱللَّهُمَّ سَبَبَ عَظِيمِ ٱلسِّلْمِ
O Allah, cause my journey to be a reason for winning marvelous security
- 22
حَاصِلَ ٱلْغُنْمِ
and obtaining profits.
- 23
وَٱجْعَلِ ٱللَّيْلَ عَلَيَّ سِتْراً مِنَ ٱلآفَاتِ
Make night cover me against banes
- 24
وَٱلنَّهَارَ مَانِعاً مِنَ ٱلْهَلَكَاتِ
and daytime defend me against perishing things.
- 25
وَٱقْطَعْ عَنِّي قِطَعَ لُصُوصِهِ بِقُدْرَتِكَ
Out of Your omnipotence, (please) hold back the robbers from reaching me
- 26
وَٱحْرُسْنِي مِنْ وُحُوشِهِ بِقُوَّتِكَ
and, out of Your power, guard me against the beasts
- 27
حَتَّىٰ تَكُونَ ٱلسَّلاَمَةُ فِيهِ مُصَاحِبَتِي
so that safety will accompany me in my journey,
- 28
وَٱلْعَافِيَةُ فِيهِ مُقَارِنَتِي
wellbeing will attend me,
- 29
وَٱلْيُمْنُ سَائِقِي
good omen will be driven along with me,
- 30
وَٱلْيُسْرُ مُعَانِقِي
easiness will embrace me,
- 31
وَٱلْعُسْرُ مُفَارِقِي
difficulty will depart me,
- 32
وَٱلْفَوْزُ مُوَافِقِي
triumph will agree with me,
- 33
وَٱلامْنُ مُرَافِقِي
and security will associate with me.
- 34
إِنَّكَ ذُو ٱلطَّوْلِ وَٱلْمَنِّ
Verily, You are the Lord of bestowals, conferrals,
- 35
وَٱلْقُوَّةِ وَٱلْحَوْلِ
power, and might,
- 36
وَانْتَ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَيْءٍ قَدِيرٌ
and You have power over all things
- 37
وَبِعِبَادِكَ بَصِيرٌ خَبِيرٌ
and You know and regard all of Your servants.