4.Three short duas from Imam Taqi al Jawad a.s

 

 

 

Reference: Du`a Nos. 3, 15 and 5 respectively from As-Saheefatul Jawaadiyyah (A Collection of Du`aas from the ninth Imam Muhammad b. `Ali al-Jawaad a.s

 

 

 

i.    When Invoking the Tawheed of Allah (swt) every morning and evening:

اللهُ اللهُ رَبِّي اَلرَّحْمَنُ الرَّحِيمُ لَا اُشْرِكُ بِهِ شَيْءً

 Allaahu, Allaahu, Rabbi Ar-Rahmanur-Raheemu, Laa ushriku bihi shay'aa

Allah, Allah, my Lord, the Most Gracious [and] the Most Merciful I do not associate anything with Him

 

 

 

 

ii   When asking relief from every anxiety and grief:

يَا مَنْ يَّكْفِىْ مِنْ كُلِّ شَيْءٍ وَلَا يَكْفِى مِنْهُ شَيْءٌ اِكْفِنِي مَآ أَهَمَّنِي مِمَّا اَنَا فِيْهِ

Yaa may-yakfee min kulli shayin walaa yakfee minhu shayun ikfinee maa ahammanee mimaa anaa feehi

O He who is sufficient from all things but nothing is sufficient from Him. Be sufficient for me in what worries me in the state I am

 

 

 

 

iii    When thanking Allah for creating us and dignifying us (over other creatures):

َلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِي خَلَقَنَا مِنْ نُورِهِ بِيَدِهِ وَاسْتَفَانَا مِنْ(م) بَرِيَّتِهِ وَجَعَلَنَا اُمَنَاهُ عَلٰى خَلْقِهِ وَ وَحْيِهِ

alhamdu lillaahil-ladhee khalaqanaa min-noorihee biyadihi wastafaanaa mim bariyyatihi waja`lanaa umanaahu `alaa khalqihee wa-wahyihi

Praise be to Allah who created us from His Light with His hand and dignified us over His creatures, and made us trustees of His creation and His revelation.