The Mahdi Times August 2011 | Page 26

6- TO OBTAIN BLESSINGS, RANKS O He before Whose greatness everything bows, O He before Whose power everything submits, O He before Whose might overshadows everything, O He before Whose awesomeness everything is humbled, O He before Whose fearsomeness everything yields, O He before Whose terribleness mountains shake, O He before Whose command the heavens are raised, O He through Whose permission the earths are secured, O He Whose glory the thunder proclaims, O He Who is never cruel to his subjects. Praise be to Thee, there is no god but Thee, The Granter of all Succour, protect us from the Fire, O Lord. 7- TO DISPERSE CALAMITIES O Forgiver of sins, O Dispeller of tribulations, O Aim of hopes, O Giver of abundant gifts, O Bestower of bounties, O Provider of creatures, O Judge of destinies, O Hearer of complaints, O Resurrector of creatures, O Freer of captives. Praise be to Thee, there is no god but Thee, The Granter of all Succour, Protect us from the Fire, O Lord. 8- TO ASK PARDON O He, to Whom is due all praise and adoration, O He, Who holds all pride and eminence, O He, Who holds all honour and rank, O He, Who makes promises and honours them, O He, Who pardons and is content, O He, Who holds all abundance and provides, O He, Who is glorious and eternal, O He, Who is liberal and munificent, O He, Who holds all blessings and bounties, Praise be to Thee, there is no god but Thee, The Granter of all Succour, Protect us from the Fire, O Lord. 9- TO CLEAR AWAY FEAR, DISEASE O Allah, verily I beseech Thee in Thy name: O Preventer of misfortune, O Repeller of calamities, O Elevator of rank, O Fashioner, O Benefiter, O Hearer, O Aggregator, O Intercessor, O Magnanimous, O Increaser. Praise be to Thee, there is no god but Thee, The Granter of all Succour, Protect us from the Fire, O Lord. 10- TO GET CONDUCT APPROVED O Fashioner of every fashioned thing, O Creator of every created thing, O Provider for every needy thing, O Sovereign over all subjects, O Dispeller of every hardship, O Comforter of every griever, O Merciful to every sufferer, O Helper of everything forsaken, O Concealer of every blemished thing, O Shelter for every exile. Praise be to Thee, there is no god but Thee, The Granter of all Succour, protect us from the Fire, O Lord. 26