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REFLECTION ON THE REFLECTION ON THE MESSAGE OF THE QUR’AN MESSAGE OF THE QUR’AN IN THE NAME OF ALLAH, IN THE NAME OF ALLAH, MOST COMPASSIONATE, MOST COMPASSIONATE, MOST MERCIFUL. MOST MERCIFUL. SURAH AL-DZARIYAT: 51: 56-5 SURAH AL-DZARIYAT: 51: 56-5 SURAH AL-BAQARAH : 2 : 18 SURAH AL-BAQARAH : 2 : 18 IN-HOUSE TALK FOR ADULT & NEW IN-HOUSE TALK FOR ADULT & NEW MUSLIMS MUSLIMS MABUHAY CLUB” – DARUL ARQAM MABUHAY CLUB” – DARUL ARQAM SINGAPORE. SINGAPORE. BY: BY: USTAZ ZHULKEFLEE HJ ISMAIL USTAZ ZHULKEFLEE HJ ISMAIL SINGAPURA SINGAPURA 15 JANUARY 2017 (SUNDAY) 15 JANUARY 2017 (SUNDAY) 17 RABI’-AL-THANI 1438 AH 17 RABI’-AL-THANI 1438 AH 3.30 PM @ THE GALAXY 3.30 PM @ THE GALAXY Muslim Converts Assn. Spore Muslim Converts Assn. Spore GEYLANG, CHANGI ROAD GEYLANG, CHANGI ROAD All Rights Reserved© Zhulkeflee Hj Ismail (2016) Part 1

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REFLECTION ON THE MESSAGE REFLECTION ON THE MESSAGE OF THE QUR’ANOF THE QUR’AN

IN THE NAME OF ALLAH,IN THE NAME OF ALLAH,MOST COMPASSIONATE,MOST COMPASSIONATE,MOST MERCIFUL.MOST MERCIFUL.

SURAH AL-DZARIYAT: 51: 56-58SURAH AL-DZARIYAT: 51: 56-58SURAH AL-BAQARAH : 2 : 186SURAH AL-BAQARAH : 2 : 186

IN-HOUSE TALK FOR ADULT & NEW MUSLIMSIN-HOUSE TALK FOR ADULT & NEW MUSLIMS““MABUHAY CLUB” – DARUL ARQAM SINGAPORE.MABUHAY CLUB” – DARUL ARQAM SINGAPORE.

BY: BY: USTAZ ZHULKEFLEE HJ ISMAILUSTAZ ZHULKEFLEE HJ ISMAIL

SINGAPURASINGAPURA

15 JANUARY 2017 (SUNDAY)15 JANUARY 2017 (SUNDAY)17 RABI’-AL-THANI 1438 AH17 RABI’-AL-THANI 1438 AH3.30 PM @ THE GALAXY3.30 PM @ THE GALAXYMuslim Converts Assn. SporeMuslim Converts Assn. SporeGEYLANG, CHANGI ROADGEYLANG, CHANGI ROADAll Rights Reserved© Zhulkeflee Hj Ismail (2016)

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"THE BEST AMONGST YOU IS ONE "THE BEST AMONGST YOU IS ONE WHO LEARNS THE QUR'AN AND WHO LEARNS THE QUR'AN AND

WHO TEACHES IT"-WHO TEACHES IT"-

((HADITH REPORTED BY BUKHARYHADITH REPORTED BY BUKHARY))

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“ “ I have only created jinns and menI have only created jinns and men, that they may serve , that they may serve

((worshipworship) Me – ) Me – LIYA’-BU-DUUNLIYA’-BU-DUUN. No sustenance do I require . No sustenance do I require

of them nor do I require that they should feed Me. For of them nor do I require that they should feed Me. For

Allah is He Who gives (all) Sustenance― Lord of Power, Allah is He Who gives (all) Sustenance― Lord of Power,

Steadfast (forever).” Steadfast (forever).”

((Qur’an: Dzaariyat : 51: 56-58Qur’an: Dzaariyat : 51: 56-58))

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The innermost purpose of the creation of all rational beings is The innermost purpose of the creation of all rational beings is

their cognition (their cognition (ma’rifahma’rifah) of the existence of God and, hence, their ) of the existence of God and, hence, their

conscious willingness to conform their own existence to whatever conscious willingness to conform their own existence to whatever

they perceive of His will and plan :they perceive of His will and plan :

It is this two-fold concept “It is this two-fold concept “cognition and willingnesscognition and willingness” that gives ” that gives

the deepest meaning to what the Qur’an describes as ”the deepest meaning to what the Qur’an describes as ”worshipworship” ”

((‘ibadah‘ibadah) …. ) ….

((Muhammad Asad @Leopold Weiss – “Message of the Qur’an”Muhammad Asad @Leopold Weiss – “Message of the Qur’an”))

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““The verse that follows shows, this spiritual call (“The verse that follows shows, this spiritual call (“worshipworship”) does ”) does

not arise from any supposed “not arise from any supposed “needneed” on the part of the Creator, ” on the part of the Creator,

Who is self-sufficient and infinite in His power, but is designed as Who is self-sufficient and infinite in His power, but is designed as

an instrument for the inner development of the worshipper, who, an instrument for the inner development of the worshipper, who,

by the act of his conscious self-surrender to the all-pervading by the act of his conscious self-surrender to the all-pervading

Creative Will, may hope to come closer to an understanding of the Creative Will, may hope to come closer to an understanding of the

Will and, thus, closer to God Himself.”Will and, thus, closer to God Himself.”

((Muhammad Asad @Leopold Weiss – “Message of the Qur’an”Muhammad Asad @Leopold Weiss – “Message of the Qur’an”))

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““O mankindO mankind, worship your Lord (, worship your Lord (A’-BUDUU-ROB-BAKUMA’-BUDUU-ROB-BAKUM), who ), who

created you and those before you, that you may become created you and those before you, that you may become

righteous (or god-fearing - righteous (or god-fearing - TAT-TA-QUUUNTAT-TA-QUUUN) - ) -

[He] who made for you the earth a bed [spread out] and the sky [He] who made for you the earth a bed [spread out] and the sky

a ceiling and sent down from the sky, rain and brought forth a ceiling and sent down from the sky, rain and brought forth

thereby fruits as provision for you. So do not attribute to Allah thereby fruits as provision for you. So do not attribute to Allah

equalsequals** while you know [that there is nothing similar to Him].” while you know [that there is nothing similar to Him].”

((Qur’an:Baqarah: 2: 21-22Qur’an:Baqarah: 2: 21-22))

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TADZKIRAHTADZKIRAH

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TADZKIRAHTADZKIRAH

WHEN THAT which must come to pass [at last] comes to

pass, there will be nought that could give the lie to its

having come to pass, abasing [some], exalting

[others]! When the earth is shaken with a shaking

[severe], and the mountains are shattered into [countless]

shards, so that they become as scatt ered dust – [on that

Day,] then, shall you be [divided into] three kinds.”

(Qur’an: Waqi-‘ah: 56: 1-7)

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TADZKIRAHTADZKIRAH

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TADZKIRAHTADZKIRAH

“Thus, there shall be such as will have attained to what is right:

oh, how [happy] will be they who have attained to what is right!

And there shall be such as will have lost them selves in evil: oh,

how [unhappy] will be they who have lost themselves in evil!

But the foremost shall be [they who in life were] the foremost [in

faith and good works]: they who were [always] drawn close unto

Allah! In gardens of bliss [will they dwell] - a good many of those

of olden times, but [only] a few of later times. ”

(Qur’an: Waqi-‘ah: 56: 8-14)

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(1)(1) ‘‘ilmilm (knowledge); (knowledge);

(2) (2) ‘amal ‘amal (practice); (practice);

(3) (3) wara` wara` (religious scrupulousness, piousness);(religious scrupulousness, piousness);

(4) (4) KhaufKhauf (reverential fear of Allah); and (reverential fear of Allah); and

(5) (5) IkhlasIkhlas (sincerity). (sincerity).

** al-Manhaj as-Sawi syarhu Ushul Thoriiqah as-Saadah Aali Baa 'Alawi"al-Manhaj as-Sawi syarhu Ushul Thoriiqah as-Saadah Aali Baa 'Alawi"

METHODOLOGYMETHODOLOGY : STRIVE TO LIVE UP TO FIVE : STRIVE TO LIVE UP TO FIVE ESSENTIAL PRINCIPLES (ESSENTIAL PRINCIPLES (USHULUSHUL) IN LIFE.) IN LIFE.

ADVICE FROM MY PARENT, TEACHERS AND PREDECESSORS *IMPORTANT REMINDER

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TADZKIRAHTADZKIRAH

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TADZKIRAHTADZKIRAH

“AND IF My servants ask thee about Me - behold, I am

near (FA-IN-NEE- QO-REEB); I respond to the call of

him who calls (U-JEE-BU-DA’WA-TAD-DAA-’I),

whenever he calls unto Me (IDZA-DA-’AAN): let them,

then, respond unto Me (FAL-YAS-TA-JEE-BU-LEE), and

believe in Me (WAL-YU’-MI-NUU-BEE), so that they

might follow the right way (LA-’AL-LAHUM-YAR-

SHUDUU-N).”

(Qur’an: Baqorah: 2: 186)

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SUB-HAANALLAH SUB-HAANALLAH

(Glory be the Most Exalted and Transcendent Allah)(Glory be the Most Exalted and Transcendent Allah)

Allah, in this verse, provides for us with a very important Allah, in this verse, provides for us with a very important

message, clarifying the question which many may have i.e. message, clarifying the question which many may have i.e.

regarding our relationship (connection) to Him, especially in our regarding our relationship (connection) to Him, especially in our

intimate prayers (intimate prayers (SWOLAHSWOLAH), supplication (), supplication (DU’ADU’A) and our entire ) and our entire

worship or devotional in serving Him (worship or devotional in serving Him (‘IBAA-DAH‘IBAA-DAH) )

In our In our AQEEDAHAQEEDAH (Creed), Allah cannot be equated with the (Creed), Allah cannot be equated with the

likeness of creation as having forms or images etc. Yet in our likeness of creation as having forms or images etc. Yet in our

inadequacy some seek assurance of the Divine – the Unseen, we inadequacy some seek assurance of the Divine – the Unseen, we

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It is important to note that this reply is reserved to those It is important to note that this reply is reserved to those

whom Allah referred to as His whom Allah referred to as His ‘IBAAD ‘IBAAD – “ slaves; – “ slaves;

bondsmen; servants; devotees; worshippers; “bondsmen; servants; devotees; worshippers; “

And the reply firstly is the firm and positive message, that : And the reply firstly is the firm and positive message, that :

Allah is Allah is QOREEBQOREEB

From the root word From the root word QURB - QORUBAQURB - QORUBA - - MAQRABAMAQRABA

QOREEBQOREEB etc. which contain significant meanings of : etc. which contain significant meanings of :

--“near; close; to be near; to come close; nearness; draw near; “near; close; to be near; to come close; nearness; draw near;

intimate relationship; kinship; etc.intimate relationship; kinship; etc. It is in the sense of “It is in the sense of “close or nearnessclose or nearness” in metaphorical sense, to ” in metaphorical sense, to

avoid giving it anthropomorphic or idolatrous literal misinterpretation.avoid giving it anthropomorphic or idolatrous literal misinterpretation.

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"(To know Allah) Think and reflect upon "(To know Allah) Think and reflect upon

Allah's attributes (Allah's attributes (SIFAATSIFAAT) and do not try ) and do not try

to think of (reality of) His Essence (to think of (reality of) His Essence (DZATDZAT).“).“

(Hadith reported by Abu-Shaykh – al Jami’ : 134 Risalah Tauhid)

And we Muslims are taught regarding our And we Muslims are taught regarding our AQEEDAHAQEEDAH : :

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A childhood riddle …..

WHICH IS CLOSER TO YOU - THE MOON OR THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA?

‘‘Closeness’ may not be about physical Closeness’ may not be about physical distance but can be a matter of perception distance but can be a matter of perception

or conception in terms of its meaning or conception in terms of its meaning regarding relationshipregarding relationship

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“Surely We have created man, and We know the

promptings of his heart, (WA NAH-NU – AQ-ROBU)

and We are nearer (ILAI-HI) to him than even his

jugular vein (MIN – HAB-LIL – WA-REED).”

(Qur’an : Qaf: 50: 16)

Here is another verse : Allah SWT saysHere is another verse : Allah SWT says

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What is important for Muslims, is our conviction of Allah’s What is important for Muslims, is our conviction of Allah’s

Divine relationship to us as our Divine relationship to us as our ROBB ROBB (Lord; Sustainer; (Lord; Sustainer;

Cherisher); Who is intimately close to us; to Whom we are Cherisher); Who is intimately close to us; to Whom we are

connected at all times; Who is our connected at all times; Who is our WALIYYWALIYY (Guardian; (Guardian;

protector; Friend)protector; Friend)

““Allah is the Helper and Protector of those who believe in Allah is the Helper and Protector of those who believe in

Him: He brings them out of the depths of darkness into the Him: He brings them out of the depths of darkness into the

light.”light.”

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After assuring us of His nearness, the focus now is with the subject After assuring us of His nearness, the focus now is with the subject

of of DU’ADU’A (prayer; supplication). This highlight an important point, (prayer; supplication). This highlight an important point,

that the true satisfaction to the question asked, indeed is that the true satisfaction to the question asked, indeed is in our in our

connectionconnection, how to be intimate or (, how to be intimate or (TAQARRUBTAQARRUB) gaining closeness to ) gaining closeness to

Allah – the Unseen Divine, Who alone is God, having no partners nor Allah – the Unseen Divine, Who alone is God, having no partners nor

rival. rival.

Allah SWT assures us clearly also that He indeed responds to the Allah SWT assures us clearly also that He indeed responds to the

DU’ADU’A , using the term , using the term IJAABAH IJAABAH – meaning – meaning “answer(ing); “answer(ing);

reply(ing); response; fulfilment; granting (of request); etc.”reply(ing); response; fulfilment; granting (of request); etc.”

Yet, Allah SWT here also is guiding us with His stipulation for His Yet, Allah SWT here also is guiding us with His stipulation for His

servants as reminder that, they too must respond to His call or servants as reminder that, they too must respond to His call or

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Indeed Allah SWT always respond to whoever make Indeed Allah SWT always respond to whoever make DU’ADU’A to to

Him. Even when people who do not make Him. Even when people who do not make DU’ADU’A nor even believe in nor even believe in

Him too, Allah being Him too, Allah being AR-RAHMAAN AR-RAHMAAN - the Most Gracious - the Most Gracious

(Compassionate) , still bestows many favours and provide for their (Compassionate) , still bestows many favours and provide for their

wants and needs. Yet, their getting these do not mean they have wants and needs. Yet, their getting these do not mean they have

gained nearness to Allah but may even cause them gained nearness to Allah but may even cause them to gradually go to gradually go

further awayfurther away from His Mercy. This is termed from His Mercy. This is termed ISTIDRAJ.ISTIDRAJ.

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Indeed Allah SWT always respond to whoever make Indeed Allah SWT always respond to whoever make DU’ADU’A to to

Him. Even when people who do not make Him. Even when people who do not make DU’ADU’A nor even believe in nor even believe in

Him too, Allah being Him too, Allah being AR-RAHMAAN AR-RAHMAAN - the Most Gracious - the Most Gracious

(Compassionate) , still bestows many favours and provide for their (Compassionate) , still bestows many favours and provide for their

wants and needs. Yet, their getting these do not mean they have wants and needs. Yet, their getting these do not mean they have

gained nearness to Allah but may even cause them gained nearness to Allah but may even cause them to gradually go to gradually go

further awayfurther away from His Mercy. This is termed from His Mercy. This is termed ISTIDRAJ.ISTIDRAJ.

““Let not Let not the (uninhibited) free disposal (and affluence) of the disbelievers the (uninhibited) free disposal (and affluence) of the disbelievers

throughout the land throughout the land deceive youdeceive you. [It is but] a small enjoyment; then their . [It is but] a small enjoyment; then their

[final] refuge is Hell, and wretched is the resting place.”[final] refuge is Hell, and wretched is the resting place.”

((Qur’an: Aali ‘Imran: 3: 197Qur’an: Aali ‘Imran: 3: 197))

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Whereas, foremost endeavor for a Muslim is to seek nearness to Whereas, foremost endeavor for a Muslim is to seek nearness to

Allah and gain His Mercy and to please Allah (Allah and gain His Mercy and to please Allah (MARDHA-TILLAHMARDHA-TILLAH).).

Thus Allah stipulates Thus Allah stipulates IIMAN IIMAN (Believing; having Faith; ). (Believing; having Faith; ).

For even in supplicating, there are right and wrong way, thus Allah For even in supplicating, there are right and wrong way, thus Allah

wants us to be doing it in the right way (being guided) – wants us to be doing it in the right way (being guided) –

And the most important and crucial teaching of Islam is And the most important and crucial teaching of Islam is TAUTAUHHEEDEED

(Attestation to the Absolute Oneness of God) and therefore in making (Attestation to the Absolute Oneness of God) and therefore in making

DU’ADU’A with with IIMANIIMAN must entail avoidance of every forms of must entail avoidance of every forms of SHIRKSHIRK

(Association; setting up rivals or partners to Allah) – because (Association; setting up rivals or partners to Allah) – because DU’ADU’A is is

essential essential ‘IBAADAH.‘IBAADAH.

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AD-DU-’AA – MUAD-DU-’AA – MUKHKH--KHKHUL- ‘IBAA - DAA-TUL- ‘IBAA - DAA-T

““AD-DU’AAD-DU’A (Supplication) is the marrow (essence) of (Supplication) is the marrow (essence) of

AL-‘IBADAH AL-‘IBADAH (worship, servitude).”(worship, servitude).”

((Hadith reported by BukharyHadith reported by Bukhary))

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AD-DU-’AA – HU-WAL- ‘IBAA - DAA-TAD-DU-’AA – HU-WAL- ‘IBAA - DAA-T

““AD-DU’AAD-DU’A (Supplication) is (itself) (Supplication) is (itself)

AL-‘IBADAH AL-‘IBADAH (worship, servitude).”(worship, servitude).”

((Hadith reported by TirmidziHadith reported by Tirmidzi))

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““Thee alone do we Thee alone do we worshipworship; and unto ; and unto

Thee alone do we Thee alone do we turn for aidturn for aid.”.”

((Qur’an: al-Fateha: 1: 5Qur’an: al-Fateha: 1: 5))

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SAY [O Prophet]: "O mankind! If you are in doubt as to SAY [O Prophet]: "O mankind! If you are in doubt as to

what my faith iswhat my faith is, then [know that] I do not worship , then [know that] I do not worship

those beings whom you worship beside Allah, but those beings whom you worship beside Allah, but

[that] I worship Allah alone[that] I worship Allah alone, who shall cause you [all] , who shall cause you [all]

to die: for I have been bidden to be among those who to die: for I have been bidden to be among those who

believe [in Him alone].” believe [in Him alone].”

((Qur’an: Yunus: 10: 104Qur’an: Yunus: 10: 104))

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” ” Hence, [O man,] Hence, [O man,] set thy face steadfastly towards the set thy face steadfastly towards the

[true] faith, turning away from all that is false, and be not [true] faith, turning away from all that is false, and be not

among those who ascribe divinity to aught beside Allahamong those who ascribe divinity to aught beside Allah. .

Thus, do not invoke, side by side with Allah, anything that Thus, do not invoke, side by side with Allah, anything that

can neither benefit thee nor harm thee: for, behold, if thou can neither benefit thee nor harm thee: for, behold, if thou

do it, thou wilt surely be among the evildoers!”do it, thou wilt surely be among the evildoers!”

((Qur’an: Yunus: 10: 105-106Qur’an: Yunus: 10: 105-106))

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” ” And [know that] if Allah should touch thee with And [know that] if Allah should touch thee with

misfortune, there is misfortune, there is none who could remove it save none who could remove it save

HimHim; and if He intends good for thee, there is ; and if He intends good for thee, there is none none

who could turn away His bountywho could turn away His bounty: He causes it to : He causes it to

alight upon whomsoever He wills of His servants. And alight upon whomsoever He wills of His servants. And

He alone is truly forgiving, truly a dispenser of grace.”He alone is truly forgiving, truly a dispenser of grace.”

((Qur’an: Yunus: 10: 107Qur’an: Yunus: 10: 107))

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IN THE NAME OF ALLAH,IN THE NAME OF ALLAH,MOST MOST COMPASSIONATE,COMPASSIONATE,MOST MERCIFUL.MOST MERCIFUL.

“And your Lord says: “(UD-’UU-NEE) Call on (supplicate) Me;

I will answer (ASTAJEEB) your (Prayer): But those who are

too arrogant (AS-TAK-BIRUUN) to serve Me (‘IBAA-DATI)

will surely find themselves in Hell in humiliation!"

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LAY-SA – SHAY-UN – AK-RA-MA – ‘ALAL-LAY-SA – SHAY-UN – AK-RA-MA – ‘ALAL-LAAHILAAHI

‘‘AZ-ZA-WA-JAL-LA - MI-NAD-DU-’A – I AZ-ZA-WA-JAL-LA - MI-NAD-DU-’A – I FIR – RA – FIR – RA – KHKHAA - IAA - I

““Nothing (of our action) is nobler in Allah’s sight Nothing (of our action) is nobler in Allah’s sight

than that of supplicating to Him (than that of supplicating to Him (AD-DU’AAD-DU’A) in our ) in our

times of ease (times of ease (AR-RAAR-RAKHKHA’A’). ”). ”

((Hadith reported by TirmidziHadith reported by Tirmidzi))

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IN THE NAME OF ALLAH,IN THE NAME OF ALLAH,MOST MOST COMPASSIONATE,COMPASSIONATE,MOST MERCIFUL.MOST MERCIFUL.

“He (ALLAH) is (AL-HAYYU) the living (One): There is no

god but He: Call upon (supplicate to) Him (DU’A) giving

Him sincere (MUKHLISw) devotion (DEEN). Praise be to

Allah (AL-HAMDU-LILLAAHI) Lord (ROBB) of the Worlds!”

(Qur’an: Ghafir: 40: 65)

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IN THE NAME OF ALLAH,IN THE NAME OF ALLAH,MOST MOST COMPASSIONATE,COMPASSIONATE,MOST MERCIFUL.MOST MERCIFUL.

““Say, [O Muhammad], "Say, [O Muhammad], "Indeed, I have been forbidden to Indeed, I have been forbidden to

worship those you call upon worship those you call upon ((TAD-’UUNATAD-’UUNA)) besides Allah once besides Allah once

the clear proofs have come to me from my Lordthe clear proofs have come to me from my Lord, and I have been , and I have been

commanded to submit commanded to submit (ASLAM(ASLAM) to the Lord of the worlds."”) to the Lord of the worlds."”

((Qur’an: Ghafir: 40: 66Qur’an: Ghafir: 40: 66))

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AD-DU-’AA – U - SILAA-AD-DU-’AA – U - SILAA-HHUL – MU’ – MEENUL – MU’ – MEENWA – ‘I –MAA-DUD – DEENWA – ‘I –MAA-DUD – DEEN

WA – NUU-RUS – SA-MAA-WAA-TI - WAL-ARWA – NUU-RUS – SA-MAA-WAA-TI - WAL-ARDWDW

““AD-DU’A (Supplication) is the weapon of the Believer, the AD-DU’A (Supplication) is the weapon of the Believer, the

pillar of his Religion and light of the heaven and earth ”pillar of his Religion and light of the heaven and earth ”

((Hadith reported by TirmidziHadith reported by Tirmidzi))

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In the Name of Allah, the Most In the Name of Allah, the Most

Compassionate, the Most MercifulCompassionate, the Most Merciful

BIS-MIL-LAA-HIR-ROH-MAA-NIR-RO-HEE-M

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AL-HAM-DU – LILLAA-HIL – LADZII- HA-DAA-NA – LI-HAA-DZAAWA-MAA – KUN-NAA LI-NAH-TA-DI-YA –

LAU-LAA - AN-HA-DAA-NALLAAH

Praise be to Allah, Who hath guided us to this

(felicity): never could we have found guidance,

had it not been for the guidance of Allah

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AL-LAA-HUM-MA - SWOL-LI- ‘ALAA –MU-HAM-MAD WA ‘ALAA – AA-LI MU-HAM-MAD

O Allah! Bestow Your Salutations and blessings

upon Muhammad and the Family of Muhammad

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ALLAA-HUM-MA – YAA – DZAL – JALAA-LI-WAL –IK-RAAMWAL –MWAA – HI-BIL – ‘I-ZAA-M – WAL – KHO-LI-QIL HA-LAA-LI – WA – HA-RAAM, - WAL- MU-WAF - FI-QI

MAN – YA – SHAA –U – MIN – ‘I-BAA-DI-HI – ILAA – AS-BAA-B

O Allah, The Possessor of Majesty and Nobility, The Bestower of Great

Bounties, The One Who Makes Things Permissible and Forbidden, The

One Who guides whomever He wills from amongst His servants to the

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WA – MUU-JI-BAA – TIL – IL – TI-ZAA-M, - NAS – ALUKAL-LAA-HUM-MAAN – TUH-YI-YA-NAA – ‘ALAL – IS – LAA-M, -WA –YU-MEE-TA-NAA –

‘ALAL – EE-MAAN, - WA – TU-RAQ-QI-YA-NAA – BAI-NA-HUMAAFEE – MA-RAA-TI -BIL – IH – SAA-N, - WAL –EE- QAA-NI – WAL

‘IR-FAA-NI, – YAA – KA-REE-MU - YAA – MAN-NAA-N

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And You Who respond to the resolve. We beseech You O Allah

that You cause us to live upon Islam, die upon faith, and

elevate us between life and death in the stations of spiritual

excellence, certitude and spiritual gnosis.

O Most Generous, O Benefactor.

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ALLAA-HUM-MAH – FAZ – NAA – MIN – KUL-LI – FIT-NA-TIN – MU-DWIL-LATIN, - WASH – FI-NAA –MIN – KUL-LI – SA – QO-MIN

WA- ‘IL – LA-TIN, - WAGH – FIR-LA-NAA – KUL-LA – MA’ - SWI-YA-TINWA – ZAL – LA-TIN, - WA – TSAB-BIT-NAA – ‘ALAL-HAQ-QI

WAL – MIL- LA-TI, - WAJ- ‘AL – LA-NAA – MU –DZAK –KI –RANMU – ‘EE - NAN – MIN – ‘IBAA-DI-KAL – A-DIL-LAH

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O Allah, protect us from all misleading tribulations, cure us

from all sicknesses and diseases, forgive us for all our sins and

errors, affirm us upon the truth and the religion, and assign for

us reminders and helpers from amongst Your guiding servants.

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WA – IDZAA – ARAD – TA – BI – ‘IBAA-DI-KA – FIT-NA-TANFAQ – BIDW – NAA – ILAI – KA – GHOY-RA – MAF – TUU – NEE-N,

WA – LAA – DWAL-LEE-NA – WA – LAA - MU– DWIL-LEE-N, - BI-MAN – NI –KAWA – KA –RA - MI-KA – YAA – AR-HA-MAR – RAA – HI-MEE-N

And when You will that Your servants be afflicted by tribulations, seize

us to you without being afflicted, misguided or misguiding, by Your

Mercy and Grace, O The Most Merciful of All Who Show Mercy.

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ALLAA-HUM-MA’ – SWEEM-NAA – BI – FADW – LI-KA – MIN- FIT-NA-TIL – MA-SEE- KHID - DAJ – JAA-L

WA – MIN – SUU – IL – A’ – MAA-LI – WA – FA-SAA- DIL –AH – WAA-L

WA – FU - DWUU- LIL – AQ – WAA-L

O Allah, preserve us by Your favours from the False Messiah (Al-

Maseeh Ad-Dajjal) * , and from evil deeds and corrupted states,

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WAH – DI – NAA – LI-MAA – YUR – DWEE-KA – ‘AN – NAAFEE – KUL-LI – HAA-L, -WAKH – TIM – A’ – MAA – RA – NAABIL – HUS – NAA – FEE – KHOY – RIN – WA – ‘AA – FI-YA-TIN

WA – SA –LAA – MA – TIN, - YAA – DZAL – JA-LAA–L

And guide us to what will cause You to be pleased with us in

all states. And conclude our lives amicably in goodness,

wellbeing and safety . O The Possessor of Majesty.

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WA – SWOL-LAL-LAA-HU – ‘A-LAA – SAI-YI-DI-NAA – WA – NABIY-YI-NAA - MU – HAM – MA – DIN – WA – ‘A-LAA – AA – LI-HI –

WA – SWOH – BI-HI - WA – SAL – LAM – WAL – HAM – DU – LIL-LAA – HI – ROB-BIL – ‘AA-LA-MEEN

And the blessings and peace of Allah be upon our Master

and Prophet Muhammad, his family and his Companions.

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May Allah grant us all, and all our beloved family and May Allah grant us all, and all our beloved family and

companions, the success (companions, the success (TAUFIQTAUFIQ) and the Guidance ) and the Guidance

((HIDAAYAHIDAAYA) to attain to His Acceptance, Forgiveness and ) to attain to His Acceptance, Forgiveness and

Mercy (Mercy (RAHMAHRAHMAH) and gain His Pleasure () and gain His Pleasure (MARDHA-TILLAHMARDHA-TILLAH).).

IN THE NAME OF ALLAH,MOST COMPASSIONATE,MOST MERCIFUL.

TADZKIRAHTADZKIRAH

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