{"collection":"Islam","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/isl/sal/sal008.htm","path":"isl/sal/sal008.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/isl/sal/sal008.htm","text":"(7)\nDua-e-Mashlool\nIn the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful\nO Allah, I beseech You with Your Name, the Name of Allah, the Most\nMerciful, the Benign. O Lord of Majesty and Generosity; O Living; O\nSelf-Subsisting, O Ever-living, there is no God but You. O You that are\n\"He\" of Whom no one knows what \"He\" is, nor how \"He\" is, nor where\n\"He\" is, except \"He.\" O Lord of the Great Kingdom and Supremacy. O\nLord of Honour and Omnipotence: O Sovereign Lord, O Holy One! O\nPeace; O Keeper of Faith; O Guardian O Revered One; O Compeller; O\nSuperb. O Creator; O Maker of all things from nothing; O Artist; O\nBeneficent; O Administrator; O Severe (in wrath); O Inventor; O\nRestorer; O Originator; O Most Loving: O Praised; O Adored. O You that\nare distant yet near; O Answerer of prayer; O Observer; O Reckoner. O\nInnovator; O Exalted; O Unassailable; O Hearer. O Knower; O Wise; O\nBountiful; O Forbearing; O Eternal; O Lofty; O Great. O most\nCompassionate; O Giver of all good; O most perfect Requiter of good\nand evil; O You Whose help is sought for. O Majestic; O Glorious; O\nTrusted; O Guardian; O Alleviator of suffering; O Fulfiller of hopes; O\nGuide; O Magnanimous. O Giver of guidance; O Commencer; O First; O\nLast; O Evident; O Hidden. O Established; O Everlasting; O Knowing; O\nRuler; O Dispenser of justice; O Equitable; O You that disjoins and\nunites; O Pure; O Purifier; O Powerful; O Almighty; O Great; O\nMagnificent. O One; O Matchless; O Eternal; O Absolute; O You that\nbears none and is born of none; nor is there equal to You anyone nor\nhath You any spouse; nor any bearer of Your burden; nor any\nconsultant to give You advice; not does You need any supporter; nor is\nthere with You any other deity; There is no God but You, and You are\nfar exalted with great excellence above all that which the unjust folk do\nsay concerning You. O High and Lofty; O most Glorious; O Opener; O\nDiffuser of fragrance; O Tolerant; O Helper; O Victorious; O Overtaker;\nO Destroyer; O Avenger; O Resurrector; O Inheritor; O Seeker; O\nConqueror; O You from Whom no fugitive can escape. O Acceptor of\nrepentance; O Ever-forgiving; O Great Bestower; O Causer of all\ncauses; O Opener of doors (of relief and salvation); O You that answers\nhowsoever You are invoked. O Purifier; O Giver of manifold rewards; O\nExcuser; O Forgiving; O Light of all lights; O Director of all affairs. O\nEver Blissful; O All-Aware; O Protector; O Luminous; O Seer; O\nSupporter; O Great. O Lone; O Unique; O Everlasting; O Upholder; O\nEternal and Absolute. O Sufficer; O Healer; O Fulfiller of promises; O\nDeliver. O Benefactor; O Beautifier; O Bestower of grace; O Grantor of\nfavors; O Gracious; O Peerless. O You that being Exalted overwhelms;\nO You that being Master of all have absolute power; O You, Who being\nhidden are well informed; O You that being disobeyed forgives; O You\nWhom no thought can fully comprehend; nor sight perceive nor from\nWhom any impression is hidden, O Nourisher of Mankind; O Ordainer of\nevery destiny. O You of Exalted position; O You Formidable in Your\nfoundations; O Changer of times; O Acceptor of sacrifice; O You full of\nfavors and benefactions; O Lord of Honor and Supremacy; O All\nMerciful; O most Compassionate; O You that has each day a distinctive\nGlory while no aspect of Your Glory is erased by the prominence of\nanother aspect. O You that are present in every place. O Hearer of all\nvoices; O Answerer of prayers; O Giver of success in all requirements;\nO Fulfiller of all needs; O Bestower of blessings; O You that takes pity\non our tears. O You that raises one from the pitfalls; O You that relieves\nagonies; O You that are the Cherisher of good deeds. O You that raises\nmen in rank and degree; O You that accedes to requests; O You that\nbrings the dead to life; O You that gathers together that which is\nscattered. O You that are informed of all intentions; You that restores\nthat which has been lost; O You that are not confused by a multiplicity of\nvoices; O You that are not harassed by a multitude of petitions; and\nWhom no darkness can hide or cover; O Light of heaven and earth. O\nPerfector of blessings; O Averter of calamities; O Producer of zephyrs; O\nGatherer of nations; O Healer of disease; O Creator of light and\ndarkness; O Lord of generosity and munificence; O You (on) Whose\nthrone no one can set foot! O You more generous than the most\ngenerous; O You more munificent than the most munificent; O You most\nkeen of hearing than the most keen of hearing; O You more keen of\nvision than the most perceiving; O Protecting neighbor of those that\nseek Your neighborhood. O Refuge of the fearful; O Giver of shelter to\nthose who flee unto You; O Patron of the faithful; O Helper of those that\nseek Your help; O ultimate Goal of those that aspire. O Companion of all\nstrangers; O Friend of all the lonely ones; O Refuge of all outcasts; O\nRetreat of all persecuted ones; O Guardian of all those who stray. O\nYou that takes pity on the aged and decrepit; O You that nourishes the\nlittle baby; O You that joins together broken ones; O Liberator of all\nprisoners; O Enricher of the miserable poor; O Protector of the\nfrightened refugees; O You for Whom alone are both destiny and\ndisposal; O You for Whom all difficult things are simple and easy; O You\nthat does not need any explanation. O You Mighty over all things; O You\nKnower of all things. O You Seer of all things. O You that makes\nbreezes blow; O You that cleaves the day-break; O Reviver of the\nspirits; O Lord of Generosity and Clemency; O You in Whose hands are\nall keys. O Hearer of all voices; O You earlier in time than all that have\npassed away; O Giver of life to every soul after death. O my Means of\ndefense in confronting hardships; O my Guardian in strange lands; O my\nFriend in my loneliness; O my Master in my bliss; O my Refuge at the\ntime when the journey does tire me out and my kinsfolk hand me over to\nmy foes and all my comrades forsake me. O Supporter of those who\nhave no support; O Guarantor of those who have no guarantee; O\nWealth of those who have no wealth; O Means of those who have no\nstrength; O Refuge of those who have no refuge; O Treasure of those\nwho have no treasure; O Helper of those who have no helper; O\nNeighbor of those who have no neighbor. O my Neighbor that are\nadjacent; O my Support that are firm; O my God that are worshipped by\nvirtue of positive knowledge; O lord of the Ancient House (the Ka'ba); O\nYou full of loving and kindness; O nearest Friend. Liberate me from the\nchoking fetters, Remove from me all sorrow, suffering and grief, Protect\nme from the evil that I am unable to bear, and help me in that which I am\nunable to do. O You that restored Yusuf unto Yaqoob; O You that cured\nAyyub of his malady; O You that forgave the fault of Dawood; O You that\nlifted up Isa and saved him from the clutches of the Jews; O You that\nanswered the prayer of Yunus from the darkness; O You that chose\nMusa by means of Your inspired words; O You that forgave the omission\nof Adam and lifted up Idris to an exalted station by Your mercy; O You\nthat saved Nuh from drowning; O You that destroyed the former tribe of\nAd and then Thamud, so that no trade of them remained, and destroyed\nthe people of Nuh aforetime, for verily they were the most unjust and\nmost rebellious; and overturned the ruined and deserted towns; O You\nthat destroyed the people of Lot; and annihilated the people of Shu\u2019ayb;\nO You that chose Ibrahim as a friend; O You that chose Musa as one\nspoken unto; and chose Muhammad (s.a.w.a.) (Your blessings be upon\nhim and his Progeny) as Your Beloved; O You that gave unto Luqman\nwisdom; and bestowed upon Sulaiman a kingdom the like of which shall\nnot be merited by anyone after him; O You that afforded succour unto\nthe two-horned one against the mighty tyrants; O You that granted unto\nKhizr immortality; and brought back for Yusha, the son of Nun, the sun\nafter it had set; O You that gave solace unto the heart of Musa's mother;\nand protected the chastity of Maryam, the daughter of Imran; O You that\nfortified Yahya, the Son of Zakaria against sin; and abated the wrath for\nMusa; O You that gave glad tidings of (the Birth of) Yahya unto Zakaria;\nO You that saved Ismail from slaughter by substituting for him the Great\nSacrifice; O You that accepted the offering of Habeel and placed the\ncurse upon Qabeel. O Subduer of the alien hordes for Muhammad - the\nblessings of Allah be upon him and his Progeny - bestow Your blessings\nupon Muhammad (s.a.w.a.) and his Progeny and upon all Your\nMessengers and upon the Angels that are near You and upon all Your\nobedient servants. And I beg of You all the requests which anyone has\nbegged of You with whom You has been pleased and unto whom You\nhave assured the granting thereof, O Allah, O Allah, O Allah, O Most\nMerciful, O Most Merciful, O Most Merciful, O Most Beneficent, O Most\nBeneficent, O Most Beneficent, O Lord of Majesty and Grace, O Lord of\nMajesty and Grace, O Lord of Majesty and Grace. Through You,\nThrough You, Through You, Through You, Through You, Through You,\nThrough You I beseech You with the help of all the Names whereby You\nhave named Yourself, or which You have sent down in any of Your\ninspired Scriptures, or Which You have inscribed in Your knowledge of\nthe unknown; and (I beseech You) in the name of the honored and\nexalted positions of Your Throne, and in the name of the utmost extent\nof Your Mercy as expressed in Your Book (the Quran) and in the name\nof that which \"If all the trees on earth were to become pens and all the\nseven seas ink, the Words of Allah could not be fully written down.\"\n\"Verily Allah is the Honored, the Wise\"; And I beseech You with the help\nof Your Beautiful Names which You has praised in Your Book, saying:\nUnto Allah belong the beautiful names -- so call ye Him by Them; And\nYou have said \"Call unto Me and I shall answer You; and You has said,\n\"And when My servants ask something of Me, lo, I am near, and I grant\nthe prayer of the supplicant when he asks anything of Me, so pray ye\nunto Me and believe in Me, that ye may be made perfect; And You has\nsaid, \"O My servants who have wronged yourselves, despair not of the\nMercy of Allah; verily Allah forgives all the sins; verily He is the\nForgiving, the Merciful.\" Therefore I pray unto You, My God, and I ask\nYou, My Cherisher and Sustainer, and I hope from You, my Chief, and I\ncrave Your acceptance of my prayer, O my Protector, even as You have\npromised me, and I call upon You even as You have commanded me --\nSo, do unto me what pleases You to do, O Generous One! (Here the\nDevotee should pray for the fulfillment of his valid desires.) And all\nPraise be to Allah, the Cherisher and Sustainer of the worlds, and the\nblessings of Allah be upon Muhammad (s.a.w.a.) and all His Holy\nDescendants.","title":"The Alawite Book: Dua-e-Mashlool","type":"page"}