Al-Asharat supplication
Al-Asharat supplication (Arabic: دعاء العشرات) is one of Shi’a supplications which covers several theological themes such as Tawhid, Prophethood and Imamate. It is narrated that Imam Ali taught this supplication to Imam Hussain.
Naming[edit | edit source]
This supplication has been named al-'Asharat [tens], because its final phrases should be repeated ten times.
Time of Recitation[edit | edit source]
It is recommended to recite al-'Asharat supplication in the morning or at night. The best time for recitation of this supplication is the evening of Fridays.
Supplication[edit | edit source]
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمٰنِ ٱلرَّحِیمِ
In the Name of Allah; the All-beneficent, the All-merciful.
سُبْحَانَ ٱللَّهِ
All Glory be to Allah,
وَٱلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ
all praise be to Allah,
وَلاَ إِلٰهَ إِلاَّ ٱللَّهُ
there is no god save Allah,
وَٱللَّهُ اکْبَرُ
Allah is the Greatest,
وَلاَ حَوْلَ وَلاَ قُوَّةَ إِلاَّ بِٱللَّهِ ٱلْعَلِیِّ ٱلْعَظِیمِ
there is neither power nor might save with Allah, the Most High, the All-magnificent.
سُبْحَانَ ٱللَّهِ آنَاءَ ٱللَّیْلِ وَاطْرَافَ ٱلنَّهَارِ
Glory be to Allah in hours of the night and at the two ends of the day.
سُبْحَانَ ٱللَّهِ بِٱلْغُدُوِّ وَٱلآصَالِ
Glory be to Allah in the morning and the evening hours.
سُبْحَانَ ٱللَّهِ بِٱلْعَشِیِّ وَٱلإِبْکَارِ
Glory be to Allah in the early hours of night and morning.
سُبْحَانَ ٱللَّهِ حِینَ تُمْسُونَ وَحِینَ تُصْبِحُونَ
Glory be to Allah when you enter the night and when you enter the morning.
وَلَهُ ٱلْحَمْدُ فِی ٱلسَّمَاوَاتِ وَٱلارْضِ
Unto Him be praise in the heavens, the earth,
وَعَشِیّاً وَحِینَ تُظْهِرُونَ
at the sun's decline, and in the noonday.
یُخْرِجُ ٱلْحَیَّ مِنَ ٱلمَیِّتِ
He brings forth the living from the dead,
وَیُخْرِجُ ٱلْمَیِّتَ مِنَ ٱلحَیِّ
brings forth the dead from the living,
وَیُحْیِی ٱلارْضَ بَعْدَ مَوْتِهَا
revives the earth after its death,
وَکَذٰلِکَ تُخْرَجُونَ
and even so will you be brought forth.
سُبْحَانَ رَبِّکَ رَبِّ ٱلْعِزَّةِ عَمَّا یَصِفُونَ
Glorified be Your Lord, the Lord of Majesty, from that which they attribute (to Him).
وَسَلاَمٌ عَلَىٰ ٱلْمُرْسَلِینَ
Peace be upon the Messengers.
وَٱلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ رَبِّ ٱلْعَالَمِینَ
All praise be to Allah, the Lord of the Worlds.
سُبْحَانَ ذِی ٱلْمُلْکِ وَٱلْمَلَکُوتِ
Glory be to the Lord of Kingdom and Realm.
سُبْحَانَ ذِی ٱلْعِزَّةِ وَٱلْجَبَرُوتِ
Glory be to the Lord of Majesty and Magnificence.
سُبْحَانَ ذِی ٱلْکِبْرِیَاءِ وَٱلْعَظَمَةِ
Glory be to the Lord of Greatness and Magnitude;
ٱلْمَلِکِ ٱلْحَقِّ ٱلْمُهَیْمِنِ ٱلْقُدُّوسِ
the True Sovereign, the Guardian, and the Holy.
سُبْحَانَ ٱللَّهِ ٱلْمَلِکِ ٱلْحَیِّ ٱلَّذِی لاَ یَمُوتُ
Glory be to Allah, the Sovereign, the Ever-living Who never dies.
سُبْحَانَ ٱللَّهِ ٱلْمَلِکِ ٱلْحَیِّ ٱلْقُدُّوسِ
Glory be to Allah, the Ever-living, the Holy.
سُبْحَانَ ٱلْقَائِمِ ٱلدَّائِمِ
Glory be to the Self-Existent, the Eternal.
سُبْحَانَ ٱلدَّائِمِ ٱلْقَائِمِ
Glory be to the Eternal, the Self-Existent.
سُبْحَانَ رَبِّیَ ٱلْعَظِیمِ
Glory be to my Lord, the Most Great.
سُبْحَانَ رَبِّیَ ٱلاعْلَىٰ
Glory be to my Lord, the Most High.
سُبْحَانَ ٱلْحَیِّ ٱلْقَیُّومِ
Glory be to the Ever-living, the Self-Existent.
سُبْحَانَ ٱلْعَلِیِّ ٱلاعْلَىٰ
Glory be to the Exalted, the Most High.
سُبْحَانَهُ وَتَعَالَىٰ
Glory be to Him, and Exalted be Him.
سُبُّوحٌ قُدُّوسٌ
Glorified (is He), Holy (is He),
رَبُّنَا وَرَبُّ ٱلْمَلاَئِکَةِ وَٱلرُّوحِ
Our Lord, and the Lord of the angels and the Spirit.
سُبْحَانَ ٱلدَّائِمِ غَیْرِ ٱلْغَافِلِ
Glory be to the Eternal Who never forgets.
سُبْحَانَ ٱلْعَالِمِ بِغَیْرِ تَعْلِیمٍ
Glory be to the All-knowing Who does not need teaching.
سُبْحَانَ خَالِقِ مَا یُرَىٰ وَمَا لاَ یُرَىٰ
Glory be to the Creator of all seen and unseen beings.
سُبْحَانَ ٱلَّذِی یُدْرِکُ ٱلابْصَارَ
Glory be to Him Who comprehends all visions,
وَلاَ تُدْرِکُهُ ٱلابْصَارُ
but visions cannot comprehend Him,
وَهُوَ ٱللَّطِیفُ ٱلْخَبِیرُ
and He is the Knower of subtleties, the Aware.
اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّی اصْبَحْتُ مِنْکَ فِی نِعْمَةٍ وَخَیْرٍ
O Allah, I begin my day covered with grace and favor from You
وَبَرَکَةٍ وَعَافِیَةٍ
as well as blessing and good health.
فَصَلِّ عَلَىٰ مُحَمَّدٍ وَآلِهِ
So, (please) bless Muhammad and his Household,
وَاتْمِمْ عَلَیَّ نِعْمَتَکَ وَخَیْرَکَ
make perfect Your grace and favor for me
وَبَرَکَاتِکَ وَعَافِیَتَکَ
as well as Your blessings and good health,
بِنَجَاةٍ مِنَ النَّارِ
through redemption from Hellfire,
وَٱرْزُقْنِی شُکْرَکَ وَعَافِیَتَکَ
grant me thanksgiving to You, enjoyment of wellbeing from You,
وَفَضْلَکَ وَکَرَامَتَکَ ابَداً مَا ابْقَیْتَنِی
Your grace, and Your honor permanently so long as You decide to keep me alive.
اَللَّهُمَّ بِنُورِکَ ٱهْتَدَیْتُ
O Allah, only by Your Light have I been guided,
وَبِفَضْلِکَ ٱسْتَغْنَیْتُ
only by Your grace have I been opulent,
وَبِنِعْمَتِکَ اصْبَحْتُ وَامْسَیْتُ
and only by Your grace have I lived in eves and morns.
اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّی اشْهِدُکَ وَکَفَىٰ بِکَ شَهِیداً
O Allah, I ask You to witness for me, and You are surely sufficient as a witness,
وَاشْهِدُ مَلاَئِکَتَکَ وَانْبِیَاءَکَ وَرُسُلَکَ
and I also choose as witnesses Your angels, Prophets, Messengers,
وَحَمَلَةَ عَرْشِکَ وَسُکَّانَ سَمَاوَاتِکَ وَارْضِکَ
the bearers of Your Throne, the inhabitants of Your heavens and earth,
وَجَمِیعَ خَلْقِکَ
and all Your creatures,
بِانَّکَ انْتَ ٱللَّهُ لاَ إِلٰهَ إِلاَّ انْتَ
that You are Allah, there is no god save You,
وَحْدَکَ لاَ شَرِیکَ لَکَ
One and Only Lord, having no partner,
وَانَّ مُحَمَّداً صَلَّىٰ ٱللَّهُ عَلَیْهِ وَآلِهِ عَبْدُکَ وَرَسُولُکَ
and that Mhuammad, peace be upon him and his Household, is Your servant and Messenger,
وَانَّکَ عَلَىٰ کُلِّ شَیْ ءٍ قَدِیرٌ
and that You have power over all things;
تُحْیِی وَتُمِیتُ وَتُمِیتُ وَتُحْیِی
You grant life and cause to die and You cause to die and grant life;
وَاشْهَدُ انَّ ٱلْجَنَّةَ حَقٌّ
and I witness that Paradise is true,
وَانَّ ٱلنَّارَ حَقٌّ
Hellfire is true,
وَانَّ ٱلنُّشُورَ حَقٌ
Resurrection is true,
وَٱلسَّاعَةَ آتِیَةٌ لاَ رَیْبَ فِیهَا
the Hour is coming, there is no doubt about it,
وَانَّ ٱللَّهَ یَبْعَثُ مَنْ فِی ٱلْقُبُورِ
and Allah shall raise up those who are in graves.
وَاشْهَدُ انَّ عَلِیَّ بْنَ ابِی طَالِبٍ امِیرُ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِینَ حَقّاً حَقّاً
I also witness that `Al¢ the son of Ab£-±¡lib is truly the commander of the faithful, indeed,
وَانَّ ٱلائِمَّةَ مِنْ وُلْدِهِ هُمُ ٱلائِمَّةُ ٱلْهُدَاةُ ٱلْمَهْدِیُّونَ
the Imams from his offspring are the guides, leaders, and well-guided,
غَیْرُ ٱلضَّالِّینَ وَلاَ ٱلْمُضِلِّینَ
neither straying off nor misleading,
وَانَّهُمْ اوْلِیَاؤُکَ ٱلْمُصْطَفَوْنَ
and they are Your chosen representatives,
وَحِزْبُکَ ٱلْغَالِبُونَ
Your triumphant party,
وَصِفْوَتُکَ وَخِیَرَتُکَ مِنْ خَلْقِکَ
Your choice, the most favorable of all Your creatures,
وَنُجَبَاؤُکَ ٱلَّذِینَ ٱنْتَجَبْتَهُمْ لِدِینِکَ
the superior ones whom You have selected for Your religion,
وَٱخْتَصَصْتَهُمْ مِنْ خَلْقِکَ
decided on from among Your beings,
وَٱصْطَفَیْتَهُمْ عَلَىٰ عِبَادِکَ
chosen from among Your servants,
وَجَعَلْتَهُمْ حُجَّةً عَلَىٰ ٱلْعَالَمِینَ
and made Claims against all beings.
صَلَوَاتُکَ عَلَیْهِمْ وَٱلسَّلاَمُ وَرَحْمَةُ ٱللَّهِ وَبَرَکَاتُهُ
May Your consent, peace, mercy, and blessings be upon them.
اللَّهُمَّ ٱکْتُبْ لِی هٰذِهِ ٱلشَّهَادَةَ عِنْدَکَ
O Allah, (please do) certify this witness for me with You
حَتَّىٰ تُلَقِّنَنِیهَا یَوْمَ ٱلْقِیَامَةِ وَانْتَ عَنِّی رَاضٍ
so that You shall give it back to me on the Resurrection Day while You are pleased with me.
إِنَّکَ عَلَىٰ مَا تَشَاءُ قَدِیرٌ
Verily, You have power over all that which You will.
اللَّهُمَّ لَکَ ٱلْحَمْدُ حَمْداً یَصْعَدُ اوَّلُهُ وَلاَ یَنْفَدُ آخِرُهُ
O Allah, to You be praise the first of which ascends while its end is infinite.
اللَّهُمَّ لَکَ ٱلْحَمْدُ حَمْداً تَضَعُ لَکَ ٱلسَّمَاءُ کَنَفَیْهَا
O Allah, to You be praise due to which the heavens humbles itself to You
وَتُسَبِّحُ لَکَ ٱلارْضُ وَمَنْ عَلَیْهَا
and the earth as well as all those on it glorify You.
اللَّهُمَّ لَکَ ٱلْحَمْدُ حَمْداً سَرْمَداً ابَداً
O Allah, to You be praise—eternal, endless,
لاَ ٱنْقِطَاعَ لَهُ وَلاَ نَفَادَ
having neither cessation nor exhaustion,
وَلَکَ یَنْبَغِی وَإِلَیْکَ یَنْتَهِی
fitting You, and being dedicated to You,
فِیَّ وَعَلَیَّ وَلَدَیَّ
about me, on (Your favors to) me, with me,
وَمَعِی وَقَبْلِی وَبَعْدِی
along with me, before me, after me,
وَامَامِی وَفَوْقِی وَتَحْتِی
in front of me, over me, beneath me,
وَإِذَا مِتُّ وَبَقِیتُ فَرْداً وَحِیداً ثُمَّ فَنِیتُ
when I die, remain totally alone, and will be then terminated.
وَلَکَ ٱلْحَمْدُ إِذَا نُشِرْتُ وَبُعِثْتُ
To You be all praise when I shall be resurrected and raised up (from grave).
یَا مَوْلاَیَ اللَّهُمَ وَلَکَ ٱلْحَمْدُ
O my Lord, O Allah, to You be all praise
وَلَکَ ٱلشُّکْرُ بِجَمِیعِ مَحَامِدِکَ کُلِّهَا
and all thanks in all forms of praising You
عَلَىٰ جَمِیعِ نَعْمَائِکَ کُلِّهَا
for all Your favors
حَتَّىٰ یَنْتَهِیَ ٱلْحَمْدُ إِلَىٰ مَا تُحِبُّ رَبَّنَا وَتَرْضَىٰ
until (this) praise achieves the pleasure and satisfaction of You, O our Lord.
اللَّهُمَّ لَکَ ٱلْحَمْدُ عَلَىٰ کُلِّ اکْلَةٍ وَشَرْبَةٍ
O Allah, to You be all praise for each and every food, drink,
وَبَطْشَةٍ وَقَبْضَةٍ
power, grip,
وَبَسْطَةٍ وَفِی کُلِّ مَوْضِعِ شَعْرَةٍ
extension, and for each place of a single hair.
اللَّهُمَّ لَکَ ٱلْحَمْدُ حَمْداً خَالِداً مَعَ خُلُودِکَ
O Allah, to You be all praise that is as eternal as You are.
وَلَکَ ٱلْحَمْدُ حَمْداً لاَ مُنْتَهَىٰ لَهُ دُونَ عِلْمِکَ
To You be all praise that never ends save Your knowledge (about it).
وَلَکَ ٱلْحَمْدُ حَمْداً لاَ امَدَ لَهُ دُونَ مَشِیَّتِکَ
To You be all praise that has no limit save when You will.
وَلَکَ ٱلْحَمْدُ حَمْداً لاَ اجْرَ لِقَائِلِهِ إِلاَّ رِضَاکَ
To You be all praise the one and only reward of its sayer is nothing save Your pleasure.
وَلَکَ ٱلْحَمْدُ عَلَىٰ حِلْمِکَ بَعْدَ عِلْمِکَ
To You be all praise for You act forbearingly though You know.
وَلَکَ ٱلْحَمْدُ عَلَىٰ عَفْوِکَ بَعْدَ قُدْرَتِکَ
To You be all praise for You pardon though You have power (not to do).
وَلَکَ ٱلْحَمْدُ بَاعِثَ ٱلْحَمْدِ
To You be all praise and You are the source of praise.
وَلَکَ ٱلْحَمْدُ وَارِثَ ٱلْحَمْدِ
To You be all praise and You are the inheritor of praise.
وَلَکَ ٱلْحَمْدُ بَدِیعَ ٱلْحَمْدِ
To You be all praise and You are the fashioner of praise.
وَلَکَ ٱلْحَمْدُ مُنْتَهَىٰ ٱلْحَمْدِ
To You be all praise and You are the utmost of praise.
وَلَکَ ٱلْحَمْدُ مُبْتَدِعَ ٱلْحَمْدِ
To You be all praise and You are the author of praise.
وَلَکَ ٱلْحَمْدُ مُشْتَرِیَ ٱلْحَمْدِ
To You be all praise and You are the object of praise.
وَلَکَ ٱلْحَمْدُ وَلِیَّ ٱلْحَمْدِ
To You be all praise and You are the lord of praise.
وَلَکَ ٱلْحَمْدُ قَدِیمَ ٱلْحَمْدِ
To You be all praise and You are the ultimate objective of praise.
وَلَکَ ٱلْحَمْدُ صَادِقَ ٱلْوَعْدِ وَفِیَّ ٱلْعَهْدِ
To You be all praise and You are truthful in promise, fulfiller of pledge,
عَزِیزَ ٱلْجُنْدِ قَائِمَ ٱلْمَجْدِ
mighty in power, and subsistingly glorious.
وَلَکَ ٱلْحَمْدُ رَفِیعَ ٱلدَّرَجَاتِ مُجِیبَ ٱلدَّعَوَاتِ
To You be all praise and You are the highest in ranks, the responsive to prayers,
مُنَزِّلَ ٱلآیَاتِ مِنْ فَوْقِ سَبْعِ سَمَاوَاتٍ
the descender of sings (or Verses) from above seven skies,
عَظِیمَ ٱلْبَرَکَاتِ
the grantor of outstanding blessings,
مُخْرِجَ ٱلنُّورِ مِنَ ٱلظُّلُمَاتِ
the bringer forth of light from utter darkness,
وَمُخْرِجَ مَنْ فِی ٱلظُّلُمَاتِ إِلَىٰ ٱلنُّورِ
the bringer forth of those who are in darkness to light,
مُبَدِّلَ ٱلسَّیِّئَاتِ حَسَنَاتٍ
the changer of evil deeds into good deeds,
وَجَاعِلَ ٱلْحَسَنَاتِ دَرَجَاتٍ
and the maker of good deeds raise to high ranks.
اَللَّهُمَّ لَکَ ٱلْحَمْدُ غَافِرَ ٱلذَّنْبِ وَقَابِلَ ٱلتَّوْبِ
O Allah, to You be all praise and You are the Forgiver of the faults, the Acceptor of repentance,
شَدِیدَ ٱلْعِقَابِ ذَا ٱلطَّوْلِ
severe to punish, and Lord of bounty.
لاَ إِلٰهَ إِلاَّ انْتَ إِلَیْکَ ٱلْمَصِیرُ
There is no god save You; to You shall be the return.
اَللَّهُمَّ لَکَ ٱلْحَمْدُ فِی ٱللَّیْلِ إِذَا یَغْشَىٰ
O Allah, to You be all praise in the night when it draws a veil.
وَلَکَ ٱلْحَمْدُ فِی ٱلنَّهَارِ إِذَا تَجَلَّىٰ
To You be all praise in the day when it shines in brightness.
وَلَکَ ٱلْحَمْدُ فِی ٱلآخِرَةِ وَٱلاولَىٰ
To You be all praise in the Hereafter and the former life.
وَلَکَ ٱلْحَمْدُ عَدَدَ کُلِّ نَجْمٍ وَمَلَکٍ فِی ٱلسَّمَاءِ
To You be all praise as many as the numbers of all stars and angels in the heavens.
وَلَکَ ٱلْحَمْدُ عَدَدَ ٱلثَّرَىٰ وَٱلْحَصَىٰ وَٱلنَّوَىٰ
To You be all praise as much as dust and as many as pebbles and seeds.
وَلَکَ ٱلْحَمْدُ عَدَدَ مَا فِی جَوِّ ٱلسَّمَاءِ
To You be all praise as many as all that which is in the air.
وَلَکَ ٱلْحَمْدُ عَدَدَ مَا فِی جَوْفِ ٱلارْضِ
To You be all praise as many as all that which is in the interior of the earth.
وَلَکَ ٱلْحَمْدُ عَدَدَ اوْزَانِ مِیَاهِ ٱلْبِحَارِ
To You be all praise as much as the weight of sea water.
وَلَکَ ٱلْحَمْدُ عَدَدَ اوْرَاقِ ٱلاشْجَارِ
To You be all praise as many as leaves of trees.
وَلَکَ ٱلْحَمْدُ عَدَدَ مَا عَلَىٰ وَجْهِ ٱلارْضِ
To You be all praise as many as all that which exists on the earth surface.
وَلَکَ ٱلْحَمْدُ عَدَدَ مَا احْصَىٰ کِتَابُکَ
To You be all praise as much as that which has been counted by Your Book.
وَلَکَ ٱلْحَمْدُ عَدَدَ مَا احَاطَ بِهِ عِلْمُکَ
To You be all praise as much as all that which is comprehended by Your Knowledge.
وَلَکَ ٱلْحَمْدُ عَدَدَ ٱلإِنْسِ وَٱلْجِنِّ
To You be all praise as many as the numbers of men, jinn,
وَٱلْهَوَامِّ وَٱلطَّیْرِ وَٱلْبَهَائِمِ وَٱلسِّبَاعِ
pests, birds, animals, and beasts—
حَمْداً کَثِیراً طَیِّباً
praise that is abundant, pleasant,
مُبَارَکاً فِیهِ کَمَا تُحِبُّ رَبَّنَا وَتَرْضَىٰ
and as blessed as You, our Lord, please and gratify
وَکَمَا یَنْبَغِی لِکَرَمِ وَجْهِکَ وَعِزِّ جَلاَلِکَ
so much so that it befits the majesty of Your Face and the dignity of Your splendor.
Then, repeat the following statements ten times each:
لاَ إِلٰهَ إِلاَّ ٱللَّهُ وَحْدَهُ لاَ شَرِیکَ لَهُ لَهُ ٱلْمُلْکُ وَلَهُ ٱلْحَمْدُ وَهُوَ ٱللَّطِیفُ ٱلْخَبِیرُ
There is no god save Allah; One and Only and having no partner. To Him is the Kingdom and to Him is (all) praise. He is the Knower of subtleties, the Aware.
لاَ إِلٰهَ إِلاَّ اللَّهُ وَحْدَهُ لاَ شَرِیکَ لَهُ لَهُ ٱلْمُلْکُ وَلَهُ ٱلْحَمْدُ یُحْیِی وَیُمِیتُ وَیُمِیتُ وَیُحْیِی وَهُوَحَیٌّ لاَ یَمُوتُ بِیَدِهِ ٱلْخَیْرُ وَهُوَ عَلَىٰ کُلِّ شَیْءٍ قَدِیرٌ
There is no god save Allah; One and Only and having no partner. To Him is the Kingdom and to Him is (all) praise. He gives life and causes to die and causes to die and gives life, while He is ever-living and never dies. In His Hand is the entire goodness and He has power over all things.
اسْتَغْفِرُ ٱللَّهَ ٱلَّذِی لاَ إِلٰهَ إِلاَّ هُوَ ٱلْحَیُّ ٱلْقَیُّومُ وَاتُوبُ إِلَیْه
I pray the forgiveness of Allah; there is no god save Him, the Ever-living, the Self-subsistent, and I repent to Him.
یَا ٱللَّهُ یَا ٱللَّهُ
O Allah, O Allah!
یَا رَحْمٰنُ یَا رَحْمٰنُ
O All-beneficent, O All-beneficent!
یَا رَحِیمُ یَا رَحِیمُ
O All-merciful, O All-merciful!
یَا بَدِیعَ ٱلسَّمَاوَاتِ وَٱلارْضِ
O Fashioner of the heavens and the earth!
یَا ذَا ٱلْجَلاَلِ وَٱلإِکْرَامِ
O Lord of Majesty and Dignity!
یَا حَنَّانُ یَا مَنَّانُ
O All-compassionate! O Grantor (of graces)!
یَا حَیُّ یَا قَیُّومُ
O Ever-living! O Self-Subsistent!
یَا حَیُّ لاَ إِلٰهَ إِلاَّ انْتَ
O Ever-living! There is no god save You!
یَا ٱللَّهُ یَا لاَ إِلٰهَ إِلاَّ انْتَ
O Allah! O He save Whom there is no god!
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمٰنِ ٱلرَّحِیمِ
In the Name of Allah, the All-beneficent, the All-merciful.
اللَّهُمَّ صَلِّ عَلَىٰ مُحَمَّدٍ وَآلِ مُحَمَّدٍ
O Allah, bless Muhammad and the Household of Muhammad.
اللَّهُمَّ ٱفْعَلْ بِی مَا انْتَ اهْلُهُ
O Allah, do to me that which You are worthy to do.
آمِینَ آمِینَ
(please do) Respond, respond.
قُلْ هُوَ ٱللَّهُ احَدٌ
Say: He, Allah, is One.
You should then say the following:
اللَّهُمَّ ٱصْنَعْ بِی مَا انْتَ اهْلُهُ
O Allah, do with me that which You are worthy to do
وَلاَ تَصْنَعْ بِی مَا انَا اهْلُهُ
but do not do to me that which I deserve,
فَإِنَّکَ اهْلُ ٱلتَّقْوَىٰ وَاهْلُ ٱلْمَغْفِرَةِ
for You are worthy to be feared and worthy to forgive,
وَانَا اهْلُ ٱلذُّنُوبِ وَٱلْخَطَایَا
while I am the one of sins and faults.
فَٱرْحَمْنِی یَا مَوْلاَیَ
So, have mercy upon me, O my Lord,
وَانْتَ ارْحَمُ ٱلرَّاحِمِینَ
and You are the most merciful of all those who show mercy.
Then repeat the following ten times:
لاَ حَوْلَ وَلاَ قُوَّةَ إِلاَّ بِٱللَّهِ
There is neither power nor might save with Allah.
تَوَکَّلْتُ عَلَىٰ ٱلْحَیِّ ٱلَّذِی لاَ یَمُوتُ
I trust in the Ever-living (Lord) Who never dies.
وَٱلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ ٱلَّذِی لَمْ یَتَّخِذْ وَلَداً
All praise be to Allah, Who begets no son,
وَلَمْ یَکُنْ لَهُ شَرِیکٌ فِی ٱلْمُلْکِ
and has no partner in His dominion
وَلَمْ یَکُنْ لَهُ وَلِیٌّ مِنَ ٱلذُّلِّ
nor needs He any to protect Him from humiliation:
وَکَبِّرْهُ تَکْبِیراً
yea, magnify Him for His greatness and glory!