Munajaat Zahideen (Abstainers)
25 verses
This translation was machine-assisted and is awaiting scholarly review. The Arabic above is the authoritative text.
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Munajat Zahideen14 of 15Munajat(Whispered Prayers)-of Abstainers |مناجاة الزاهدين. — Munajat
1بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
In the Name of Allah, the All-beneficent, the All-merciful.
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إِلٰهِي أَسْكَنْتَنَا دَاراً حَفَرَتْ لَنَا حُفَرَ مَكْرِهَا
My God, You have settled us in an abode which has dug for us pits of deception,
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وَعَلَّقْتَنَا بِأَيْدِي ٱلْمَنَايَا فِي حَبَائِلِ غَدْرِهَا
and You have fastened us by the hands of death in the snares of that abode's treachery!
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فَإِلَيْكَ نَلْتَجِئُ مِنْ مَكَائِدِ خُدَعِهَا
In You we seek asylum from the tricks of its guile,
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وَبِكَ نَعْتَصِمُ مِنَ ٱلاِغْتِرَار بِزَخَارِفِ زينَتِهَا
and to You we hold fast lest we be deluded by the glitter of its ornaments!
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فَإِنَّهَا ٱلْمُهْلِكَةُ طُلاَّبَهَا
It destroys its pursuers
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ٱلْمُتْلِفَةُ حُلاّلَهَا
and ruins its settlers,
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ٱلْمَحْشُوَّةُ بِٱلآفَاتِ
it is stuffed with blights
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ٱلْمَشْحُونَةُ بِٱلنَّكَبَاتِ
and loaded with calamities.
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إِلٰهِي فَزَهِّدْنا فِيهَا
My God, induce us to renounce it
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وَسَلِّمْنَا مِنْهَا
and keep us safe from it
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بِتَوْفِيقِكَ وَعِصْمَتِكَ
by Your giving success and Your preservation from sin.
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وَٱنْزَعْ عَنَّا جَلابِيبَ مُخَالَفَتِكَ
Strip from us the robes of opposing You,
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وَتَوَلَّ أُمُورَنَا بِحُسْنِ كِفَايَتِكَ
attend to our affairs through Your good sufficiency,
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وَأَوْفِرْ مَزِيدَنَا مِنْ سَعَةِ رَحْمَتِكَ
amplify our increase from the boundless plenty of Your mercy,
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وَأَجْمِلْ صِلاتِنَا مِنْ فَيْضِ مَوَاهِبِكَ
be liberal in our gifts from the overflow of Your grants,
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وَٱغْرِسْ فِي أَفْئِدَتِنَا أَشْجَارَ مَحَبَّتِكَ
plant in our hearts the trees of Your love,
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وَأَتْمِمْ لَنَا أَنْوَارَ مَعْرِفَتِكَ
complete for us the lights of Your knowledge,
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وَأَذِقْنَا حَلاوَةَ عَفْوِكَ وَلَذَّةَ مَغْفِرَتِكَ
give us to taste the sweetness of Your pardon and the pleasure of Your forgiveness,
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وَأَقْرِرْ أَعْيُنَنَا يَوْمَ لِقَائِكَ بِرُؤْيَتِكَ
gladden our eyes on the day of meeting You with the vision of You,
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وَأَخْرِجْ حُبَّ ٱلدُّنْيَا مِنْ قُلُوبِنَا
dislodge the love of this world from our spirits,
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كَما فَعَلْتَ بِٱلصَّالِحِينَ مِنْ صَفْوَتِكَ
just as You have done for the righteous, Your selected friends,
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وَٱلأَبْرَارِ مِنْ خَاصَّتِكَ
and for the pious, those whom You have singled out!
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يَا أَرْحَمَ ٱلرَّاحِمِينَ
O Most Merciful of the merciful,
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وَيَا أَكْرَمَ ٱلأَكْرَمِين
O Most Generous of the most generous!