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Prayer for Spiritual Elevation and Protection

This prayer has been translated over 400 years not taken from the Quaran but readings from Arabic prose containing divine names and Gods Unique Power. As quoted from Ibn Arabi notes who ever recites the prayer daily needs not fear poverty, blindness or broken bones. He will be in Gods

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The prayer is recited collectively during certain of the open weekly gatherings devoted to calling down prayers and blessings upon the Prophet (PBUH ) held at the mosque adjacent to Ibn Arabis mausoleum in the Shaykh Muhyi’l-Din neighbourhood, the Salihiyya district, Damascus.

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The prayer has been noted to have special properties “whoever recites it with sincerity and firm inner belief, and that it may achieve their desired end for whoever perseveres in the benefits it contains.

 

Among its benefits are the following: Whoever reads it regularly and diligently morning and evening need not fear poverty, blindness or broken bones. He will be in God’s secure custody en- route and at rest on land and at sea. He need not fear beasts of prey, loss of his possessions, accidents, aches and pains, illnesses, shadow companions (male and female), disobedient and insolent jinn, or malicious storm demons. Whoever recites the prayer will be safe from enemies and evil oppressors and from all the unjust and envious in all the worlds.

Arabic And Transliteration soon to be shared

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The Prayer for spiritual Elevation and Protection

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In the Name of Allåh, the All-Compassionate, the Most Merciful

Bismi-llåhi-r-rahmåni-r-rah¨m

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1. O Allåh! O You who are the Ever-Living, the Self-Subsisting! In You I establish my protection: shelter me with the shielding, protective sufficiency and safeguarding, the reality and proof, the stronghold and security of In the Name of Allåh. 

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2. Admit me, O You who are the First and Last, to the hidden domain of the unknowable, secret and encompassing treasure of As Allåh wills! There is no power save in Allåh.

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3. Unfurl over me, O You who choose Clemency [over censure], who Veil in Protection,66 the sheltering wing, the covering veil, the preservation and deliverance of Hold fast to the bond of Allåh.

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4. Build around me, O You who are the All-Encompassing,68 the All-Powerful, the secure, encircling wall, the glorious canopy, the might and majesty of That is better, that is of the signs of Allåh. 

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5. Place me under Your protection, O You who are Observant [of all needs] and Responsive [to all requests]: preserve my soul and faith, my family and children, my home and estate, through the watchfulness, protectiveness and timely relief and assistance of But [Satan] will not hurt them anything, save by the leave of Allåh.

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6. Shield me, O You who Protect [from corruption] and Repel [all evil], by Your Names, Verses and Words, from the evil of Satan and of the powerful, such that if an oppressor or tyrant treats me unjustly, he will be taken by An enveloping chastisement of Allåh. 

 

7. Deliver me, O You who Abase [those who would set themselves above You] and who Avenge [without pardon], from Your iniquitous slaves who wrong me and from their minions, such that if one of them intends me ill, Allåh will forsake him, Setting a seal upon his hearing and his heart, and laying a cover on his seeing. Who then will guide him, after Allåh?

 

8. Protect me, O You who Seize and Vanquish, from their treacherous deception: repel them from me censured, driven away in blame and routed, through the damaging, corrupting and destruction in And there was no host to help him, apart from Allåh.

 

9. Let me taste, O You who are Ever Glorified and Praised,75 Ever Sanctified and Holy, the sweet delight and intimate converse of Come forward and fear not; for surely you are among those who are secure76 in the shelter of Allåh.

 

10. And let them taste, O You who inflict Harm and take away Life, the exemplary punishment, the evil consequences and annihilation in So the last remnant of the people who did evil was cut off. Praise belongs to Allåh. 77

 

11. Make me safe, O You who are Peace of Perfection, the Giver of Security, from the sudden sorties of the enemy forces, through the aim of the beginning of the verse For them are good tidings in the life of this world and in the hereafter. There is no changing the words of Allåh. 78

 

12. Crown me, O You who are the Sublimely Magnificent, the One who Raises in Honour, with the crown of the awesome grandeur, the majestic dominion, the sovereignty, might and magnificence of And do not let their saying grieve you. Indeed the honour and glory belong to Allåh. 79

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13. Clothe me, O You who are Solicitous in Benevolent Majesty, the Incomparably Great, in the robe that renders the august majesty, complete perfection and attentive solicitude in And when they saw him, they so admired him that they cut their hands, saying ‘May we be saved by Allåh!’80

 

14. Bring down upon me, O You who are the Eminent in Affection, the Constant in Love, love [extended] from You, so that through it the hearts of Your servants will be guided to me, yielding to me with love, affectionate and unwavering, from the filling with love, the softening of hearts and the coming into loving union in They love them as if it were love for Allåh, but those who believe are more ardent in love for Allåh

 

15 Show upon me, O You who are the Manifest and Hidden, traces of the luminous mysteries of He loves them and they love Him: [they are] soft towards the believers, hard on the unbelievers, striving in the path of Allåh. 82

 

16. Turn my face, O Allåh, O You who are the Eternal Refuge, the Essential Light, with the sheer purity, beauty, intimacy and illumination of So if they dispute with you, say, ‘I have surrendered myself to Allåh’.83

 

17. Beautify me, O You who are the Originator [in Beauty] of the heavens and the earth,84 who possess Sublime Majesty and Ennobling Generosity, with the flawless fluency, supreme eloquence and surpassing skill in ‘Unloose the knot upon my tongue, so that they understand my words’ 85 through the kindly, merciful gentleness of Then their skins and their hearts soften to the remembrance of Allåh. 86

 

18. Gird me, O You who are the Most Severe in Assault,87 the All-Compeller, with the sword of awesome forcefulness and invincible power, from the glorious strength, omnipotence and might in There is no help to victory except from Allåh. 88

 

19. Give me ever, O You who Expand and Open up to Victory, the joyful delight in ‘My Lord, lay open for me my chest, and ease for me my task’ 89 through the subtle sentiments, the inner affections in Did we not lay open for you your chest?, 90 and through the happy exuberance and glad tidings in That day the believers shall rejoice, in the victorious help of Allåh.

 

20. Send down upon my heart, O Allåh, O You who are the Most Subtly Benevolent, the Supremely Kind [who establishes True Welfare],92 faith, tranquillity and peaceful calm,93 that I may be of Those who have faith and whose hearts are at peace in the remembrance of Allåh. 94

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21. Pour over me, O You who are the Superlatively Forbearing and Steadfast, to Whom all Gratitude is due for Your blessings, the steadfastness of those who have armed themselves with the unshakable resolve, certitude and empowerment of ‘How often has a small unit overcome a sizeable one, by the permission of Allåh.’ 95

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22. Preserve me, O You who are the All-Preserving Guardian, to Whom all things are Entrusted, before me and behind me, on my right and on my left, above me and below me, through the ever-present, witnessing, assembling hosts of He has attendant angels, before him and behind him, watching over him by the command of Allåh. 96

 

23. Plant firm my feet, O Allåh, O You who are the One who Stands [over every soul],97 the Forever Enduring,98 as You made firm the one who said ‘How should I fear what you have associated [with Him], when you do not fear [the fact] that you have established associates beside Allåh?’ 99

 

24. Help me, O You who are the Best Protector, the Most Excellent Helper,100 against the enemy, in the way that You helped the one to whom [his people] said ‘Are you making fun of us?’ He replied, ‘I take refuge in Allåh’.101

 

25. Support me, O You who Demand102 and Prevail in Victory,103 with the strengthening support of Your Prophet Muhammad, upon whom be the blessings and peace of Allåh, who was given the mighty and honoured rank of We have sent you as witness, bearer of good tidings and warner, so that you [all] may have faith in Allåh. 104

 

26. Suffice me, O You who Suffice in every need,105 who Restore [to Wholesomeness], 106 against [all] afflictions and ills, through the great benefit and lesson in If We had sent down this Qur¤an upon a mountain, you would have seen it humbled, reduced to rubble out of the fear of Allåh. 107

 

27. Confer upon me, O You who Bestow Blessings Freely, who Provide Nourishment and Sustenance, the arising, arriving and accepting of the arranging, making easy and rendering suitable for use [contained] in Eat and drink of the provision of Allåh. 108

 

 28. Enjoin on me, O You who are Wholly and Only One,109 the Utterly Unique,110 the [constant duty of the] word of Oneness, which You imposed upon Your beloved Muhammad, upon whom be the blessings and peace of Allåh, when You said Know then that there is no god but Allåh. 111

 

29. Invest me, O You who are the Close Friend and Patron, the Supremely High, with Your close friendship, protective care and keeping, and flawless wholesomeness, through the utmost provision, favour and support of That is of the grace of Allåh. 112

 

30. Give me, O You who are Rich beyond need, the Noble who respond in Generosity [to all requests], the honour of felicity, esteem, munificence and unconditional forgiveness, as You honoured Those who lower their voices in the presence of the Messenger of Allåh. 113

 

31. Turn to me, O You who Turn constantly in Forgiveness, the Clement, with pardon and counsel, so that I may be of Those who, when they commit an indecency or wrong themselves, remember Allåh and ask for forgiveness of their wrong-doings – and who forgives wrong-doings save Allåh?114

 

32. Seal my days, O You who are the All-Compassionate, the Most Merciful, with the finest conclusion [of] those who are delivered and [those] who are full of hope: O My servants who have transgressed against yourselves, do not despair of the mercy of Allåh. 115

 

33. Bring me to dwell, O You who are the All-Hearing, the EverNear,116 in a Garden prepared for the god-fearing: Their call therein is ‘Glory to You, O Allåh’, their greeting therein is ‘Peace’, and their call culminates in ‘Praise belongs to Allåh’.117

O Allåh, O Allåh, O Allåh, O Allåh!

O You who are Pure Beneficence, O You who are Pure Beneficence,

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O You who are Pure Beneficence, O You who are Pure Beneficence!

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O All-Compassionate One, O All-Compassionate One,

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O All-Compassionate One, O All-Compassionate One! O You who are Sheer Mercy,

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O You who are Sheer Mercy, O You who are Sheer Mercy,

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O You who are Sheer Mercy

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This text ahs been taken from Suha Taji -Farouki

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I ask of You through the sacred sanctity of these Names, Verses and Words,118 an authoritative strength that brings success,119 a bountiful livelihood, a joyful heart, abundant knowledge, beneficent works, a luminous grave, an easy account [on the Day of Reckoning] and a goodly portion in Paradise. May Allåh bless our master Muhammad and his family and companions; may the peace of Allåh be upon them, a plentiful peace, until the Day of Resurrection. Praise be to Allåh, Lord of the worlds.

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