Duajawshansagheer

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

This translation was done
in a couple of hours, and
the Arabic is particularly
difficult, therefore please
excuse some minor
translation errors.
AHSANT!

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

Please remember our
brothers, sisters & children
in Lebanon & Iraq

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫بسم ا الرحمن الرحيم‬

In the name of God,
The Merciful The Compassionate

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫إِ ل هي ك م م ن ع د و ا ن ت ضى‬
َ َْ ّ ُ َ ْ ِ ْ َ ِ َ
ِ َِ َ َ َ َْ ّ ََ
‫ع ل ي س ي ف ع دا و ت ه‬

My God, many an enemy drew up the
sword of hostility against me,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

َ ِ َِْ ِ َ َُ
‫و ش ح ذ لي ظ ب ة م د ي ت ه و‬
ِ َ َ َ َ
َ‫أَ ر ه ف لي ش با ح د ه و دا ف‬
َ َ ِ ّ َ ََ ِ َ َ ْ
‫لي‬ِ
honed the dagger's edge, sharpened the
arrows' points,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

ّ َ َ ّ َ َ ِ ِ ُ ُ
‫ق وا ت لَ س مو م ه و س د د إ ِ ل ي‬
ِ َ َ
ْ‫ن ح وي ص وا ئ ب س ها م ه و ل م‬
َ َ ِ ِ َ ِ َ ِ َ َ[ ِ ْ َ]
ِ َِ َ ِ ُ َْ
‫ت ن م ع ني ع ي ن ح را س ت ه‬
َّ ْ ََ
made ready deadly poisons, leveled his
bow at me, and, keeping an eye on me,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫و أ َ ض م رَ أَ ن ي سو م ني ا ل م ك رو ه‬
َ ُ ْ َ ْ َِ ُ َ ْ َ ْ َ

harbored evil thoughts to force me to
swallow, against my will, the deadly
bitter poison.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫و ي ج رّ ع ني ذ عا ف م را ر ت ه‬
ِ َِ َ َ َ َ ُ َِ َ ُ َ
‫ف ن ظ ر ت ] ظ ر ت [ إ ِ لى ض ع في‬
ِ ْ َ َ َ ْ َ ‫ََ َ ْ َ ن‬
َ
ِ ِ َ َ ْ ِ َ ِْ ِ َ
‫ع ن ا ح ت ما ل ا ل ف وا د ح‬
Thou came to know that I am too weak to
bear hardships and too exhausted to
withstand misfortunes,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

ْ ّ ِ ِ َ ِْ
‫و ع ج زي ع ن ال ن ت صا ر م م ن‬
ِ َ ِ ْ َ َ
ِ ََِ َ ُ ِ
‫ق ص د ني ب م حا ر ب ت ه‬
َِ َ َ

and took notice of my shortcoming that I
cannot confront the enemy who had
planned to attack me,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

ْ ّ ِ ٍ َِ
‫و و ح د تي في ك ثي ر م م ن‬
ِ َِ ْ َ َ
‫نا وا ني‬
ِ َ َ

and perceived my isolation amid the
multitude of gathering enemies, sitting
in ditches, ready to pounce upon me,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫و أَ ر صَ د لي في ما ل م أ ُ ع م ل‬
ْ ِ ْ ْ َ َ ِ ِ َ ْ َ
ِ‫ف ك ري في ا لِ ر صا د ل ه م ب م ث لِ ه‬
ِْ ِ ْ ُ َ ِ َ ْ ْ ِ ِ ْ ِ

while I gave no thought to sitting in
ambush and retaliating.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

َ ْ َ َ َ َ ِّ ُ ِ
‫ف أ ي د ت ني ب ق و ت ك و ش د د ت‬
َِْ ََّ
‫أ َ ز ري‬
ِ ْ

So with Thy might, Thou came to stand
by me,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

ُ ّ َ
‫ب ن ص ر ت ك و ف ل ل ت لي ح د ه‬
ِ َ ََْ َ َ َِ ْ ُِ

and Thy help made me strong and
disappointed him in spite of the larger
number [of his forces], by rendering his
weapons unserviceable.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

َ ِ ِ َ ِ ْ َ َ ْ َ ُ ََْ َ َ
‫و خ ذ ل ت ه ب ع د ج م ع ع دي د هِ و‬
ِ ِ ْ َ
‫حشده‬

And Thou gave me the upper hand over
him by catching him in the very trap he
laid for me,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer
َ‫و أَ ع ل ي ت ك ع بي ع ل ي ه و و ج ه ت‬
ْ ّ َ َ ِ ََْ ِْ َ َ َْْ َ
ِ َْ ِ ِ ِ َ َ ْ ِ ّ َ َ ّ َ
‫ما س د د إِ ل ي م ن م كا ئ د ه إ ِ ل ي ه‬
َ
ِ ْ َ ْ َ َ ِ ََْ ُ َْ َ َ َ
‫و رددته عليه و لم يشف‬
ُ َ َ َ ْ ُ َْ ْ َ َ ُ َ َِ
‫غ لي ل ه و ل م ت ب ر د ح زا زا ت‬
ِ ِ َْ
‫غيظه‬
and threw him into the abyss he dug for
me, and gave no hand to his grudging
deed, and did not allow him to assuage
the fury of his anger.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫و ق د ع ض ع ل ي أ َ نا م ل ه و أ َ د ب ر‬
َ َْ َ ُ َِ َ ّ ََ ّ َ ْ َ َ
‫م و ليا ق د أَ خ ف ق ت س را يا ه‬
ُ َ َ َ ْ َ َ ْ ْ َ َّ ُ

Biting his thumb, he turned back on his
heels, and his comrades, ashamed,
dispersed in haste.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

ٍ ِ َْ ُ ْ ِ ّ َ َ ُ ْ ْ َ ََ
‫ف ل ك ا ل حَ م د يا ر ب م ن م ق ت د ر‬
‫ل ي غ ل ب و ذي أ َ نا ة ل ي ع ج ل‬
ُ َ ْ َ ٍ َ ِ َ ُ َْ ُ

So praise be to Thee, O Lord, in [Thy]
invulnerable Omnipotence, and prudent
Forbearance.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫ص ل ع لى م ح م د و آ ل م ح م د و‬
َ ٍ ّ َ ُ ِ َ ٍ ّ َ ُ ََ ّ َ
َ ِ َ ِ َ ْ َِ
‫ا ج ع ل ني ل ن ع ما ئ ك م ن‬
َِْ ْ
َ‫ال شا ك ري ن و لل ئ ك م ن‬
ِ َ ِ ِ َ َ ِ ِ ّ
َ ِ ِ ّ
‫ال ذا ك ري ن‬
Bless Muhammad and the family of
Muhammad, and let me be among
those who thank Thee for Thy bounties
and remember Thee for Thy favors.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫إِ ل هي و ك م م ن با غ ب غا ني‬
ِ َ َ ٍ َ ْ ِ ْ َ َ ِ َ
َ‫ب م كا ئ د ه و ن ص ب لي أ َ ش را ك‬
َ ْ ِ َ َ َ َ ِ ِ ِ َ َ ِ
َ ّ َ َ
‫م صا ئ د ه و و ك ل بي ت ف ق د‬
ِ َ ّ َ َ ِ ِ ِ َ َ
ِ َِ َ ِ
‫ر عا ي ت ه‬
My God, many a disobedient tyrant has
tried treacherously to oppress me, has
laid traps to catch me, was
continuously spying on me,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫و أ َ ض ب أ إ ِ ل ي إِ ض با ء ال س ب ع‬
ِ ُّ َ َْ ّ َ ََْ َ
ِ‫ل ط ري د ت ه ا ن ت ظارا ل ن ت ها ز‬
َ ِْ َ ِْ ِ َِ ِ َ ِ
ِ َِ ْ ُ
‫فرصته‬
and, like a beast of prey who lies in wait
for his prey, has tried to surprise me,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

َ ِ ََ ْ َ َ َ َ ُ ِ ْ ُ َ ُ َ
‫و ه و ي ظ ه ر ب شا ش ة ا ل م ل ق و‬
ٍ َِ َ َْ
‫ي ب س ط لي [و جها غ ي ر ط ل ق‬
ْ َ ِ] ُ ُ ْ َ

whereas in public he received me with
open arms and a welcoming smile on
his face, as if innocent.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫ف ل ما ر أَ ي ت د غ ل سَ ري ر ت ه و‬
َ ِ َِ ِ َ َ َ َ ْ َ ّ ََ
َ ُْ
‫قبح‬

So when Thou took notice of his
clandestine trickery and foul play

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫ما ا ن ط وى ع ل ي ه ل ش ري ك ه في‬
ِ ِ ِ ِ َ ِ ِ ََْ َ َ ْ َ
‫م ل ت هِ و أَ ص ب ح م ج لبا لي‬
ِ ِْ ُ َ َْ َ ِِّ

and the fact that in spite of professing
the same faith he was devising
schemes to injure me,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

َ ِ ِ َْ
‫في ب غ ي هِ أ َ ر ك س ت ه ل ُمّ ر أ س ه و‬
ِ ُ َْ َ ْ ِْ َ ِ
‫أَ ت ي ت ب ن يا ن ه م ن أ َ سا س ه‬
ِ ِ َ ْ ِ ُ َ َُْ َ َْ
‫ف ص ر ع ت ه في ز ب ي ت ه و أ َ ر د ي ت ه‬
ُ ََْ ْ َ ِ َُِْ ِ ُ َْ َ َ َ
then Thou contemptuously caught hold
of him and threw him down headlong,
completely destroying him;

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

َ‫في م ه وى ح ف ر ت ه و ج ع ل ت‬
َْ َ َ ِ َِ ْ ُ َ ْ َ ِ
َ ِ ِْ ِ ِ َ ُِ
‫خ د ه ط بقا ل ت را ب ر ج ل ه و‬
ََ ُ ّ َ
‫ش غ ل ت ه في ب د ن ه و ر ز ق ه‬
ِ ِ ْ ِ َ ِ َِ َ ِ ُ ََْ َ
after which he found himself in the ditch
he had dug for me, smeared with the
dust below his feet, poverty and
disease overtook him.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

ُ َْ ََ َ ِ ِ َ َ ِ ُ ََْ َ َ
‫و رميته بحجره و خنقته‬
َ‫ب و ت ر ه و ذ ك ي ت ه ب م شا ق ص ه و‬
ِ ِ ِ َ َ ِ ُ َّْ َ َ ِ ِ ََ ِ
ُ‫ك ب ب ت ه ل م ن خ ر ه و ر د د ت ك ي د ه‬
َ َْ َ ْ َ َ َ ِ ِ ِ َْ ِ ُ َََْ
ِ ِ ْ َ
‫في ن ح ر ه‬ِ
Thus Thou rewarded him in kind by
making the stones and arrows he
hurled at me rebound upon him, and by
putting his own rope around his neck.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫و ر ب ق ت ه ب ن دا م ت ه و ف س أ ت ه‬
ُ ََْ َ َ ِ َِ َ َِ ُ َْ ََ َ
ِ َِ ْ َ ِ
‫بحسرته‬

Shame and disappointment came upon
him, he suffered disgrace and
dishonor,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫فا س ت خ ذ أَ و ت ضا ء ل ب ع د ن خ و ت ه‬
ِ َِ ْ َ َ ْ َ َ َ َ َ َ َ ْ َْ َ
‫و ا ن ق م ع ب ع د ا س ت طا ل ت ه ذ ليل‬
َِ ِ َِ َ ِْ َ ْ َ َ َ َ ْ َ
‫م أ سورا في ر ب قِ ح با ئ ل ه‬
ِ ِِ ََ ِْ ِ ُ َْ
his pride and arrogance gave way to
humility, his power turned into
helplessness,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫ا ل تي كا ن ي ؤ م ل أ َ ن ي را ني‬
ِ َ َ ْ ُ ّ َ ُ َ َ ِّ
‫في ها‬
َ ِ

and finally, at the last moment, when he
was sure to overwhelm me,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

ُ ْ ِ ْ َ َ ِ َِ ْ َ َ ْ َ
‫يوم سطوته و قد كدت‬

he fell into his own trap and was caught
and bound with the rope made for me
in the days of his authority.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫يا ر ب ل و ل ر ح م ت ك أ َ ن ي ح ل‬
ّ ُ َ ْ َ َُ ْ َ ْ َ ّ َ َ
ِ َِ َ ِ ّ َ َ
‫بي ما ح ل ب سا ح ت ه‬ ِ

In fact it was me who would have
suffered likewise if Thou, O my Lord,
had not come to my rescue with Thy
mercy.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

َ ِ َ ٍ ِ َ ْ ِ ْ َ َ
‫إِ ل هي و ك م م ن حا س د ش ر ق‬ ِ َ
‫ب ح س ر ت ه ِ و ع د و ش ج ي ب غ يْ ظ ه‬
ِ ِ َ ِ َ ِ َ ّ ُ َ َ َِ ْ َ ِ

My God, many an envier, sick in his
throat with grudges and choked up
with anger,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

َ ِ ِ َ ِ ّ َ ِ
‫و س ل ق ني ب ح د ل سا ن ه و‬
َِ ََ َ
‫و خ ز ني ب مو ق ع ي ن ه و ج عَ ل ني‬
َِ َ َ ِ َِْ ِ ُ ِ َِ َ َ

has cast a slur on me in an attempt to
hurt me with his loose talk and to brand
me unfairly with his own defects,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫غ رضا لِ م را مي ه و ق ل د ني خلل‬
ِ َِ َّ َ ِ ِ َ َ َ َ
َ َُْ َ ِ ِ ْ َ َ ْ َ
‫ل م ت ز ل في ه نا د ي ت ك‬

slyly frowned upon me, exposed my
integrity to his insinuating remarks,
and wrongly put the burden of his sins
on my shoulders.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫يا ر بّ م س ت جيرا ب ك وا ثقا‬
ِ َ َ ِ ِ َْ ُ َ َ
َ َِ َ ِ َ ْ ُ ِ
‫ب س ر ع ة إ ِ جا ب ت ك‬

Therefore, I called upon Thee, O my Lord,
expecting to receive Thy help, believing
in Thy prompt response,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫م ت و كل ع لى ما ل م أ َ ز ل‬
ْ َ ْ َ َ ََ ّ َ َُ
‫أَ ت ع ر ف ه‬
ُ ُ ّ َ َ

confident of Thy immediate action to
disperse the affliction, a fact of which I
have always been aware,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫م ن ح سْ ن د فا ع كَ عا لما أ َ ن ه ل‬
ُ ّ ِ َ ِ َ ِ ِ ُ ْ ِ
َ‫ي ض ط ه د م ن أ َ وى إ ِ لى ظ ل ك ن ف ك‬
ِ ََ ّ ِ َ َ ْ َ ُ َ َ ْ ُ
ََ َ
‫و ل ن ت ق ر ع ا ل ح وا د ث مَ نْ ل ج أ‬
ُ ِ َ َ ْ َ َ ْ َ ْ َ َ
َ ِ ِ َ ِْ
‫إِ لى م ع ق ل ال ن ت صا ر ب ك‬
ِ ِ ْ َ َ
and knowing full well that whoever
comes under Thy merciful protection is
never betrayed, and whoever turns to
Thee for help is never turned out.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

َ َِ ْ ُ ِ ِ ِ َْ ْ ِ
‫ف ح ص ن ت ني م ن ب أ س ه ب ق د ر ت ك‬
َِّْ َ َ

So Thou preserved me in safety from the
harm of his threats, and through Thy
All-Prevailing Power put an end to his
evil schemes.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

ِ‫إِ ل هي و ك م م ن س حا ئ ب‬
ِ َ َ ْ ِ ْ َ َ ِ َ
‫م ك رو ه ج ل ي تَ ها‬
َ َّْ ٍ ُ ْ َ

My God, many a dark cloud bearing
sorrow and misery has been dispersed
by Thee;

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫و س ما ء ن ع م ة أ َ م ط ر ت ها و‬
َ َ َْ َ ْ ٍ َ ْ ِ ِ َ َ َ
‫ج دا و ل ك را م ة أ َ ج ر ي ت ها‬
َ ََْ ْ ٍ َ َ َ ِ ِ َ َ

Thy blessings have dropped from the
heavens like gentle rain, and Thy
favors have flowed like abounding
rivers;

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫و أ َ ع ي ن أَ ح دا ث ط م س ت ها و‬
َ َ َْ َ َ ٍ َ ْ ِ ُْ َ
ِ‫نا ش ئ ة ر ح م ة ن ش ر ت ها و جُ ن ة‬
ّ َ َ َْ َ َ ٍ َ ْ َ ِ َِ َ
ٍ‫عا ف ي ة أَ ل ب س ت ها و غ وا م ر ك ر با ت‬
َُ ُ ِ ِ َ َ َ َ َْ َْ ٍ َِ َ
‫ك ش ف ت ها‬
َ َْ َ َ
Thou hast dried up the source of
misfortune, bestowed extra benefits,
made available reliable protection, kept
away violent calamities,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫و أ ُ مو ر جا ر ي ة ق د ر ت ها ل م‬
ْ َ َ َْ ّ َ ٍ َِ َ ٍ ُ َ
‫ت ع ج ز ك إ ِ ذ ط لَ ب ت ها‬
َ َْ َ ْ َ ْ ِ ْ ُ

and set forth events [in my favor], in
strict compliance with Thy commands,
never going wayward,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫و ل م ت م ت ن ع م ن ك إ ِ ذ أ َ ر د ت ها‬
َ َْ َ ْ َ ِْ ْ َِْ َ ْ َ َ

and moving on the appointed course,
never overstepping.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

ٍ َ َ
‫إِ ل هي و ك م م ن ظ نّ ح س ن‬
َ ْ ِ ْ َ َ ِ َ
َ ْ ّ َ
‫حققت‬

My God, many a hopeful expectation I
cherished which Thou realized;

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

ْ ِ َ َ ْ ََ ٍ
‫و م ن ك س ر إِ مل ق ج ب ر ت و م ن‬
ْ ِ ْ َ ْ ِ َ
ْ ِ َ َ ّْ َ ٍ َ ِ َ ٍ ََ ْ َ
‫م س ك ن ة فا د ح ة ح و ل ت و م ن‬
ْ ِ َ َ ْ َ َ ٍ َ ِْ ُ ٍ َ ْ َ
‫صرعة مهلكة نعشت و من‬
َ‫م ش ق ة أ َ ر ح ت‬
ْ َ ٍ ّ َ َ
and Thou blocked the inroad of poverty
into my life, neutralized the severity of
mortal calamities, and removed many a
hardship.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

ْ ُ َ ُ َ ْ َ ّ َ ُ َْ ُ
‫ل ت س أ ل ع ما ت ف ع ل و ه م‬
َ َُْ ُ
‫ي س أ لو ن‬

Thou art not accountable for what Thou
does, whereas others are.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫و ل ي ن ق ص ك ما أ َ ن ف ق ت و ل ق د‬
ْ َ َ َ َ ْ َ ْ َ َ ُ ُ َْ َ
َ َْ ْ ََ َ ُِْ
‫سئلت فأعطيت‬

Thou give out everything but never run
short of anything. Thou bestow
whenever beseeched,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

َ َ َْ َْ َ ْ َ ُ ْ َ َ
َ‫و ل م ت سْ أ ل فا ب ت د أ ت و ا س ت مي ح‬
ِ ُْ
‫با ب ف ض ل ك ف ما أ َ ك د ي ت‬
َ َْ ْ َ َ َ ِْ َ ُ َ

and many a time takes the initiative. Thy
benefaction never falls short of
expectations.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫أ َ ب ي ت إل إِ ن عاما و ا م ت نانا و إل‬
ِ َ َِْ َ َ ْ ِ َ َْ
‫ت ط ول يا ر ب و إ ِ ح سانا‬
َ ْ َ ّ َ َ ّ َ َ

It is not for Thee, O Lord, to be less than
rewarding, obliging, benevolent, and
beneficent.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫و أ َ ب ي ت إل ا ن ت هاكا ل ح ر ما ت ك‬
َ ِ َ ُ ُ ِ َ ِْ ِ ُ َْ َ

Although Thou went on bestowing
benefits, favors, and bounties, I failed
to observe Thy prohibitions, took
liberties,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

َ َ ِ َ َ
‫و ا ج ت را ء ع لى م عا صي ك و‬
ََ ً َ ِْ َ
ْ‫ت ع ديا ل ح دو د ك و غَ ف ل ة ع ن‬
َ ً َْ َ َ ِ ُ ُ ِ ّ َ َ
َ ‫و عي د كَ و طا ع ة ل ع د وي و‬
ّ ُ َ ِ ً َ َ َ ِ ِ َ
َ ّ ُ َ
‫عدوك‬
and, unmindful of Thy warnings, gave in
to my adversary and did not oppose
Thy enemy.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫ل م ي م ن ع ك يا إِ ل هي و نا ص ري‬
ِ ِ َ َ ِ َ َ َ ْ َْ َ ْ َ
ِ‫إِ خل لي بال ش ك ر ع ن إ ِ ت ما م‬
َ ْ ْ َ ِ ْ ّ ِ ِ ْ
ِ‫إِ ح سا ن كَ و ل ح ج ز ني ذ ل ك ع ن‬
َ َ َِ َِ َ َ َ ِ َ ْ
َ ِ ِ َ َ ِ َ ِ
‫ا رْ ت كا ب م سا خ ط ك‬
My God and my helper, I was guilty of not
being thankful for Thy beneficence,
because of which I could not prevent
myself making mistakes.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

ٍ َِ ٍ َْ ُ َ َ َ َ َ ّ ُ ّ
‫ال ل ه م و ه ذا م قا م ع ب د ذ لي ل‬
ِ ِ ْ ّ ِ َ َ َ َ َ
‫ا عْ ت ر ف ل ك بال ت و حي د‬

My God, here stands Thy humble
servant, who knows and testifies that
Thou art one,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫و أَ ق ر ع لى ن ف س ه بال ت ق صي ر‬
ِ ِ ْ ّ ِ ِ ِ ْ َ ََ ّ َ َ
‫في أ َ دا ء ح ق ك‬
َ ّ َ ِ َ ِ

and makes admission of falling short of
discharging his duty towards Thee,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

ِ ََْ َ َِ ْ ِ ِ ُُ ِ َ َ َ ِ َ َ
‫و ش ه د ل ك ب س بو غ ن ع م ت ك ع ل ي ه‬
‫و ج مي ل عا د ت ك عِ ن د ه و‬
َ ُ َ ْ َ َِ َ ِ ِ َ َ
ِ َْ َ ِ َ ْ
‫إ ِ ح سا ن ك إ ِ ل ي ه‬
and gives evidence of Thy countless
blessings and excellent kindness and
abundant good.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

ْ ِ
‫ف ه ب لي يا إِ ل هي و س ي دي م ن‬
ِ َّ َ ِ َ َ ِ ْ َ َ
‫ف ض ل ك ما أ ُ ري د ه إ ِ لى ر ح م ت ك‬
َ َِ ْ َ َ ُ ُ ِ َ َ ِْ َ

So, my God, my Master, mercifully give
me what I want through Thy mercy, so
that I may aspire for Thy mercy,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫و أَ ت خ ذ ه س لما أ َ ع ر جُ في ه إ ِ لى‬
َ ِ ِ ُ ْ ُّ ُ ُ ِ ّ َ
ْ‫م ر ضا ت ك و آ م ن ب ه م ن‬
ِ ِ ِ ُ َ َ َ ِ َ ْ َ
َ ِ َ َ
‫سخطك‬
and through it reach the height where
Thy approval is available and where
there is freedom from Thy displeasure,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫بعزتك و طولك و بحق نبيك‬
َ َِّ ّ َ ِ َ َ ِْ َ َ َ ِّ ِ ِ
ٍ ّ َ ُ
‫محمد‬

in the name of Thy Might and over
swaying Power, and for the sake of Thy
Prophet, Muhammad,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

ِ ِ َ ِ ََْ ُ ّ
‫ص لى ال ل ه ع ل ي ه و آ ل ه‬
َّ

may the blessings of Allah be upon him
and upon his family.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫إِ ل هي و ك م م ن ع ب دٍ أ َ م سى و‬
َ َ ْ َْ ْ ِ ْ َ َ ِ َ
‫أَ ص ب ح في ك ر ب ا ل م و ت و‬
َ ِ ْ َ ْ ِ ْ َ ِ َ َْ
ِ ْ ّ
‫ح ش ر ج ة ال ص د ر‬
ِ َ َ ْ َ
My God, many a living being suffers the
constant agony of death, day in, day
out, and hears the rattling sound
passing through his gasping throat.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

ُ ْ ّ ِ َ ْ َ َ
‫و ال ن ظَ ر إِ لى ما ت ق ش ع ر مِ ن ه‬
َ ِ ّ َ
ُ ُُ ْ
‫ا ل ج لو د‬

What he stands face to face with makes
his heart tremble with fear,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫و ت ف ز ع ل ه ا ل ق لو ب و أ َ نا في‬
ِ َ َ ُ ُُ ْ ُ َ ُ َ ْ َ َ
ِ ُّ َ َِ ْ ِ ٍ َِ َ
‫عا ف ي ة م ن ذ ل ك ك ل ه‬

and a cold feverish shivering runs
through the body, but I am kept free
from this terrible experience.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

ٍ ّ َ ُ ِ َ ٍ ّ َ ُ
‫ص ل ع لى م ح م د و آ ل م ح م د‬ََ ّ َ
‫و ا ج ع ل ني ل ن ع ما ئ ك م ن‬
َِْ ْ َ
ِ َ ِ ِ َ ِ ِ ّ
َ ِ ِ ّ
and remember Thee for Thy favors.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

[‫أَ ص ب ح س قيما مو جعا ] د نفا‬
ِْ ‫م‬ُ َ ُ ِ َ َ َْ
‫في أ َ ن ة‬
ٍ ّ ِ
My God, many a living being is ailing, day
in, day out, suffering pain, on the
threshold of death,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫و ع وي ل ي ت ق ل ب في غ م ه ل‬
ِ ّ َ ِ ُ َّ ََ ٍ ِ َ َ
‫ي ج د م حيصا و ل ي سي غ ط عاما‬
َ َ ُ ِ ُ َ ِ َ ُ ِ َ
‫و ل ي س ت ع ذ ب ش رابا‬
َ َ [ ُ ِ ْ َ ْ َ] َ
restless and crying in anguish, finding no
relief. Neither food nor drinks pass
easily down his throat, both are
tasteless,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫و أَ نا في ص ح ة م نَ ا ل ب د ن و‬
َ ِ َ َْ ِ ٍ ّ ِ ِ َ َ
َ َِ ّ ُ ِ َْ ْ َ ِ َ َ
‫سل م ةٍ م ن ا ل ع ي ش ك ل ذ ل ك‬
َ ِْ
‫منك‬
but I am safe and sound, living a
peaceful and easy life, on account of
Thy kind attention and care.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

[‫أَ ص ب ح خا ئفا م ر عوبا م س هدا‬
ّ َ ُ] ُ ْ َ ِ َ َ َْ
‫م ش فقا و جل ها ربا ط ريدا‬
ِ َ ِ َ ِ َ ِ ْ ُ
ٍ ِ َ
‫م ن ج حرا في م ضي ق‬
ِ ِ َ ُْ
My God, many a living being is
constantly in fear, terrified, sleepless,
forsaken, alone, timid, fugitive, exiled,
petrified, caught in distress,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

ْ ِ ِ َ َ ْ َ ِ ٍ ََْ َ َ
‫و م خ ب أ ة م ن ا ل م خا ب ئ قَ د‬
‫ضا ق ت ع ل ي ه ا ل َر ض ب ر ح ب ها‬
َ ِْ ُ ِ ُ ْ ْ ِ ََْ ْ َ َ

running away in frustration, and in the
wide world, there is no place to rest for
a while,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫ل ي ج د حي ل ة و ل م ن جى وَ ل‬
ً َْ َ ً َ ِ ُ ِ َ
‫م أ وى و أ َ نا في أ َ م ن و‬
َ ٍ ْ ِ َ َ ً َْ
ِ‫ط م أ ني ن ةٍ و عا ف ي ة م نْ ذ ل ك ك لّ ه‬
ُ َ َِ ِ ٍ َِ َ َ َ َِْ ُ
neither can devise or find a way out, or
escape, but I am safe, secure, satisfied,
and comfortable.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

ٍ ْ ْ ِ
‫إِ ل هي وَ س ي دي و ك مْ م ن عَ ب د‬
َ َ ِ َّ ِ َ
‫أ َ م سى و أَ ص ب ح م غ لول م ك بل‬
َّ ُ ُْ َ َ َْ َ َ ْ
‫في ا ل ح دي د ب أي دي ا ل ع دا ة ل‬
ِ َ ُ ْ ِ َِ ِ ِ َ ْ ِ
ُ َ ُ َ ْ َ
‫ي ر ح مو ن ه‬
My God and Master, many a living being
is oppressed and kept prisoner, day
after day, under the harsh control of
ruthless enemies and infidels,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫ف قيدا م ن أ َ ه ل ه و و ل د ه‬
ِ ِ ََ َ ِ ِْ ْ ِ ِ َ
ِ‫م ن ق طعا ع ن إِ خ وا ن ه و ب لَ دِ ه‬
َ َ ِ ِ َ ْ ْ َ ِ َ ُْ

separated from his family and children,
cut off from his friends and home,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

ٍ ِْ ّ َِ ٍ َ َ ّ ُ ُ ّ َ ََ
‫ي ت و ق ع ك ل سا ع ة ب أ ي ق ت لَ ة‬
َ‫ي ق ت ل و ب أ ي م ث ل ة ي م ث ل ب ه و‬
ِ ِ ُ َّ ُ ٍ َُْ ّ َِ َ ُ َْ ُ
‫أَ نا في عا ف ي ة م ن ذ ل ك ك ل ه‬
ِ ُّ َ َِ ْ ِ ٍ َِ َ ِ َ
imagining how death will come, and how
torture will beset him, but I am safe
from all this.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫أَ ص ب ح ي قا سي ا ل ح ر ب و‬
َ َ ْ َ ْ ِ َ ُ َ َْ
ِ ِ ْ َِ ِ َِ ْ َ َ َ َُ
‫م با ش ر ة ا ل ق تا ل ب ن ف س ه‬
My God, many a living being is
constantly in the midst of fierce wars,
and is challenged in the battlefield.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫ق د غ ش ي ت ه ا ل َع دا ء م ن ك ل‬
ّ ُ ْ ِ ُ َ ْ ْ ُ َِْ َ ْ َ
ِ َ ّ
‫جا ن ب بال س يو ف و ال ر ما ح‬
َ ِ ُّ ِ ٍ ِ َ

Surrounded by the armed enemy on all
sides, shaking feverishly inside his
armor, desperately to use artifices and
schemes to get out of a tight situation,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer
ِ ِ َ ْ
‫و آ ل ة ا ل حَ ر ب ي ت ق ع ق ع في ا ل ح دي د‬
ِ ُ َ ْ َ ََ ِ ْ ْ ِ َ َ
َ َ ِ ُ
‫ق د ب ل غ م ج هو د ه ل ي ع رِ ف حي ل ةً و‬
ْ َ ُ َ ُ ْ َ َ ََ ْ َ
‫ل ي ج د م ه ربا ق د أ ُ د ن ف‬
َ ِْ ْ َ َ ْ َ ُ ِ َ
ِ‫با ل ج را حا ت أَ و م ت ش حطا ب د م ه‬
ِ َ ِ ّ َ َُ ْ ِ َ َ ِ ْ ِ
‫ ل َر ج ل‬none‫ب ك‬finally reduced to
ِ findingْ ‫ ِ و ا‬isِ ‫ت ح ت ال س نا‬
ُ ْ َ َّ َ ْ َ
yet
pieces with cuts and wounds, falling
down on the ground in the pool of his
own blood,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

ً َ ْ َ
‫نظرة‬ ‫ي ت م نى ش ر ب ة م ن ما ء أ َ و‬
ْ ٍ َ ْ ِ ً َْ َ َّ ََ
ُ ِ ْ َ
‫يقدر‬ ‫إ ِ لى أَ ه ل ه و و ل د ه و ل‬
[ َ] ِ ِ َ َ َ ِ ِ ْ َ
ْ ِ
‫من‬ ‫ع ل ي ها و أَ نا في عا ف ي ة‬
ٍ َِ َ ِ َ َ َ ََْ
ِ ُّ َ َِ
‫ذلك كله‬
struggling in vain under the pounding
hooves and boots to lay hands on
water, or to have a glimpse of those
dear to him, but I am safe from all this.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫أَ ص ب ح في ظ ل ما ت ا ل ب حا ر و‬
َ ِ َ ِْ ِ َ ُُ ِ َ َْ
‫ع وا ص فِ ال ر يا ح و ا ل َه وا ل و‬
َ ِ َ ْ ْ َ ِ َّ ِ َ َ
‫ا ل َم وا ج‬
ِ َ ْ ْ
My God, many a living being, day in, day
out, drifts over the perilous seas, in the
midst of terrifying hurricanes and
surging waves,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

ُ ِ ْ َ
‫ي ت و ق ع ا لْ غ ر ق و ا ل هل ك ل ي ق د ر‬
َ َ ْ َ َ َ َ ُ ّ َ ََ
ٍ َ ِ
‫ع لى حي ل ة‬
ََ

sure of death by drowning, yet is unable
to attain safety.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

ْ ‫أَ و م ب ت لى ب صا ع ق ة أ َ و ه د مٍ أ َ و‬
ْ َ ْ ٍ َ ِ َ ِ ًَُْ ْ
ٍ ْ َ
‫حرق‬

There are others who are hit by lightning,
or buried alive under destroyed
buildings, or consumed by fire,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

ْ ‫أ َ و ش ر ق أ َ و خ س ف أ َ و ْ م س خٍ أ َ و‬
ْ َ ٍ ْ َ ْ ٍ ْ َ ْ
‫ق ذ ف و أَ نا في عا ف ي ة م ن ذ ل ك‬
َ َِ ْ ِ ٍ َِ َ ِ َ َ ٍ ْ َ
ِ ُّ
‫كله‬
or thrown into deep waters, or
suffocated, or drowned, or emaciated,
or stoned to death. But I am safe from
all this.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer
َ ‫إِ ل هي و ك م م ن عَ ب د أ َ مْ سى و‬
َ ٍ ْ ْ ِ ْ َ َ ِ َ
ِ‫أَ ص ب ح م سا فرا شا خصا ع نْ أ َ ه لِ ه‬
ْ َ ِ َ ِ َ ُ َ َْ
‫و و ل د ه م ت ح يرا في ا ل م فا و ز تا ئها‬
ِ َ ِ ِ َ َ ْ ِ َّ َُ ِ ِ ََ َ
ّ‫م ع ا ل و حو ش و ا ل ب ها ئ م و ا ل ه وا م‬
َ َ ْ َ ِ ِ َ َْ َ ِ ُ ُ ْ َ َ
‫و حيدا‬being journeys in
ِ َ
My God, many a living
foreign lands, far away from kith and
kin, wandering in frustration, alone,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫ف ريدا ل ي ع ر ف حي ل ة و ل‬
َ ً َ ِ ُ ِ ْ َ ِ َ
‫ي ه ت دي س بيل أ َ و و [م ت أ ذيا‬
ّ َ َ ُ َ] ْ َِ ِ َْ َ
‫ب ب ر د أ َ و ح ر أ َ و جو ع‬
ٍ ُ ْ ّ َ ْ ٍ ْ َِ
lost among the beasts and reptiles,
unable to find a way out, enduring the
torture of extreme cold, heat, and thirst,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫أ َ و ع ر ي أَ و غ ي ر ه م ن ال ش دا ئ د‬
ِ ِ َ ّ َ ِ ِ ِ َْ ْ ٍ ْ ُ ْ
‫م ما أَ نا م ن ه خ ل و في عا فِ ي ة‬
ٍ َ َ ِ ٌ ِْ ُ ِْ َ ّ ِ
ِ ُّ َ َِ ْ ِ
‫من ذلك كله‬
stripped of clothing, in addition to many
other hardships which I have been
spared.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

ٍ ْ ْ ِ
َ َ ِ َّ ِ َ
‫أ َ م سى و أَ ص ب ح ف قيرا عا ئل‬
ِ َ ِ َ َ َْ َ َ ْ
‫عا ريا م م لقا م خ فقا م ه جورا‬
ُ ْ َ ِ ْ ُ ِْ ُ ِ َ
َ ْ َ
‫خا ئفا جا ئعا ظ مآ ن‬
ِ َ[ ِ َ]
My God and Master, many a living being
is poor, needy, exposed, unemployed,
trembling, striving, afraid, starving,
thirsty,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫ي ن ت ظ ر م ن ي عو د ع ل ي ه ب ف ض ل‬
ٍ ْ َ ِ ِ ََْ ُ ُ َ ْ َ ُ ِ ََْ
‫أَ و ع ب د و جي ه ع ن د ك ه و أ َ و ج ه‬
ُ َ ْ َ ُ َ َ ِْ ٍ ِ َ ٍ َْ ْ
َ َ ِْ
‫م ني ع ن د ك‬
ِّ
and looking for someone who may lend a
hand, or expecting that one of Thy
more devoted and close servants will
come to his rescue,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫و أَ شَ د ع با د ة ل ك م غ لول‬
ُْ َ َ َ ً َ َِ ّ َ
ْ‫م ق هورا ق د ح م ل ث قل م ن‬
ِ ْ ِ َ ّ ُ ْ َ ُ ْ َ
‫ت ع ب ا ل ع نا ء و ش د ة ا ل ع بو د يّ ة‬
ِ ِ ُُ ْ ِ ّ ِ َ ِ ََ ْ ِ َ َ
‫و ك ل ف ة ال ر ق و ث ق ل ال ض ري ب ة‬
ِ َ ِ ّ ِ ْ ِ َ ّ ّ ِ َ ُْ َ
subdued by the heavy load of hard labor,
tired from burdensome servitude, short
of provisions, encumbered with taxes,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫أَ و م ب ت لى ب بل ء ش دي د ل ق ب ل‬
َ َِ ٍ ِ َ ٍ َِ ًَُْ ْ
‫ل ه ] ه [ إل ب م ن ك عَ ل ي ه و أ َ نا‬
َ َ ِ َْ َ َّ ِ ِ ِ ‫َ ُ ب‬ ِ
‫ا ل م خ دو م ا ل م ن ع م ا ل م عا فى‬
َ َ ُ ْ ُ ّ َُ ْ ُ ُ ْ َ ْ
surrounded by terrible calamities, and
cannot turn to anyone but Thee to
driving away disasters, but I have men
who obey me,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

َ ُ ّ ِ ٍ َِ َ
‫ا ل م ك ر م في عا ف ي ة م ما ه و‬
ِ ُ ّ َ ُ ْ
ِ‫في ه ف ل ك ا ل ح م د ع لى ذ ل ك ك لّ ه‬
ُ َ َِ ََ ُ ْ َ ْ َ ََ ِ ِ

I enjoy a pleasant life, I am privileged and
honored, and I am safe from his
misfortunes.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

ٍ ْ ْ ِ
َ َ ِ َّ ِ َ
‫أ َ م سى و أَ ص ب ح ع ليل م ريضا‬
ِ َ َِ َ َْ َ َ ْ
‫س قيما م د نفا‬
ِْ ُ ِ َ
My God and Master, many a living being,
day in, day out, wanders in exile,
dismayed, bewildered, hungry, and
scared, cut off from civilization,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫ع لى ف ر ش ا ل ع ل ة و في‬
ِ َ ِ ِّ ْ ِ ُ ُ ََ
‫ل با س ها ي ت ق ل ب ي مينا وَ ش مال ل‬
َ ِ ِ َ ُ َّ ََ َ ِ َِ
َ ‫ي ع ر ف ش يئا م ن ل ذ ة ال ط عا مِ و‬
َ ّ ِ ّ َ ْ ِ َْ ُ ِ ْ َ
ِ َ ّ
‫ل م ن ل ذ ة ال ش را ب‬
ِ ّ َ ْ ِ
lost in deserts and jungles, burnt by the
scorching sun and withered away by
extreme cold, deprived of comforts,
lifeless, reduced to abject humiliation,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫ي ن ظ ر إِ لى ن ف س ه ح س ر ة ل‬
ً َ ْ َ ِ ِ ْ َ َ ُ ُ َْ
َ‫ي س ت طي عُ ل ها ض را و ل ن فعا و‬
ْ َ َ ّ َ َ َ ِ َْ َ
َ‫أَ نا خ ل و م ن ذ ل ك ك ل ه ب جو د ك و‬
َ ِ ُ ِ ِ ُّ َ َِ ْ ِ ٌ ِْ َ
َ ِ َ َ
‫كرمك‬
and looks at reality in frustration, having
no control over gain or loss, but I am
free from all this on account of Thy
Generosity and Kindness.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

ْ ‫فل إ ِ ل ه إل أَ ن ت س ب حا ن ك مِ ن‬
َ َ َ ُْ َ ْ ِ َ َ َ
‫م ق ت د ر ل ي غ ل ب و ذي أ َ نا ة ل‬
ٍ َ ِ َ ُ َْ ُ ٍ ِ َْ ُ
ُ َ ْ َ
‫يعجل‬
There is no God save Thee, O Lord, in
[Thy] invulnerable Omnipotence, and
prudent Forbearance.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

َ َ ِ ِ َ ْ َ ِ َ َ
‫ا ج ع ل ني ل ك م ن ا ل عا ب دي ن و‬
َِْ ْ
َ َ ِ ِ ّ
‫ل ن ع ما ئ ك م ن ال شا ك ري ن و‬
َ ِ ِ ّ
‫لل ئ ك م ن ال ذا ك ري ن‬
َ ِ َ ِ ِ
and remember Thee for Thy favors,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫و ا ر ح مْ ني ب ر ح م ت ك يا أ َ ر ح م‬
َ َ ْ َ َ َِ ْ َ ِ ِ َ ْ َ
َ ِ ِ ّ
‫ال را ح مي ن‬

and have mercy on me, through Thy
mercy, O Most Merciful.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

ٍ‫م ول ي و س ي دي و ك م م ن ع ب د‬
َْ ْ ِ ْ َ َ ِ َّ َ َ ْ َ
‫أ َ م سى و أَ ص ب ح و ق دْ د نا ي و م ه‬
ُ ُ ْ َ ََ َ َ َ َْ َ َ ْ
ِ ِ َْ ْ ِ
‫من حتفه‬
My God, my Lord and my Master, many a
living being is constantly disabled,
sick, ailing, bedridden by chronic
disease,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer
‫و أَ ح د ق ب ه م ل ك ا ل م و ت في‬
ِ ِ ْ َ ْ ُ ََ ِ ِ َ َ ْ َ
‫أَ ع وا ن ه ي عا ل ج س ك را ت ا ل م و ت و‬
َ ِ ْ َ ْ ِ َ َ َ ُ ِ َ ُ ِ ِ َ ْ
‫ح يا ضَ ه ت دو ر عَ ي نا ه ي مينا و ش مال‬
َ ِ َ ِ َ ُ َْ ُ ُ َ ُ َِ
‫ي ن ظ ر إ ِ لى أ َ ح با ئ ه و أ َ و دا ئ ه و‬
َ ِ ِ ّ ِ َ ِ ِ ِّ َ ُ ُ َْ
‫د م ن ع م نَ ا ل كل م‬the‫أَ خل ئ ه‬
ِ َ with pain َ underْ ‫ ِ ق‬bed sheets,
ْ ِ ُِ َ ِ ِ
writhing
knowing not what the taste of food or
drinks is, and looks at reality in
frustration,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

ُ ُ َْ ِ َ ِ ْ ِ َ َ ِ ُ َ
‫و ح ج ب ع ن ا ل خ طا ب ي ن ظ ر‬
‫إِ لى ن ف س ه ح س ر ة ل ي س ت طي ع‬
ُ ِ َْ َ ً َ ْ َ ِ ِ ْ َ َ
‫ل ها ض را و ل ن فعا و أ َ نا خ ل و‬
ٌ ِْ َ َ ْ َ َ ّ َ َ َ
َ‫م ن ذ ل كَ ك ل ه ب جو د كَ و ك ر م ك‬
ِ َ َ َ ِ ُ ِ ِ ُّ َِ ْ ِ
having no control over gain or loss, but I
am free from all this, on account of Thy
Generosity and Kindness.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫ا ج ع ل ني ل ن ع ما ئ ك م ن‬
َِْ ْ
َ ِ ِ ّ

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

ٍ‫م ول ي و س ي دي و ك م م ن ع ب د‬
َْ ْ ِ ْ َ َ ِ َّ َ َ ْ َ
‫أ َ م سى و أَ ص ب ح في م ضا ي ق‬
ِ ِ َ َ ِ َ َْ َ َ ْ
‫ا ل ح بو س و ال س جو ن و ك ر ب ها‬
َ َِ ُ َ ِ ُ ّ َ ِ ُُ ْ
‫و ذ ل ها و ح دي دِ ها‬
َ ِ َ َ َ ُّ َ
My God, my Lord, my Master, many a
living being, day in, day out, lies on his
deathbed, in the clutches of the angel
of death; and in the hour of death,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫ي ت دا و ل ه أَ ع وا ن ها و ز با ن ي ت ها فل‬
َ َ َُِ ََ َ َ ُ َ ْ ُ َُ َ ََ
‫ي د ري أَ ي حا ل ي ف ع ل ب ه و أ َ ي‬
ّ َ ِ ِ ُ َ ْ ُ ٍ َ ّ ِ ْ َ
َ‫م ث ل ة ي م ث ل ب ه ف ه و في ض ر م ن‬
ِ ّ ُ ِ َ ُ َ ِ ِ ُ َّ ُ ٍ َُْ
ِ ََ ْ
‫ا ل ع ي ش و ض ن ك م نَ ا ل ح يا ة‬
ِ ٍ َْ َ ِ َْ ْ
among his friends, looks about, right and
left, silently directing his attention
upon his comrades, colleagues, and
dear ones,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫ي ن ظ ر إِ لى ن ف س ه ح س ر ة ل‬
ً َ ْ َ ِ ِ ْ َ َ ُ ُ َْ
‫ي س ت طي ع ل ها ض را و ل ن فعا‬
ْ َ َ ّ َ َ َ ُ ِ َْ َ

not able to talk to and prevented from
conversing, and looks at reality in
frustration, having no control over gain
or loss,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

َ‫و أَ نا خ ل و م ن ذ ل ك ك ل ه ب جو د ك‬
ِ ُ ِ ِ ُّ َ َِ ْ ِ ٌ ِْ َ َ
َ ِ َ َ َ
‫و كرمك‬

but I am free from all this on account of
Thy Generosity and Kindness.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

َ َ ِ ِ َ ْ َ ِ َ َ
‫ا ج ع ل ني ل ك م ن ا ل عا ب دي ن و‬
َِْ ْ
َ‫ل ن ع ما ئ ك م ن ال شا ك ري ن‬
ِ ِ ّ َ ِ َ ِ َ ْ َِ

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫و لل ئ ك م ن ال ذا ك ري ن و‬
َ َ ِ ِ ّ َ ِ َ ِ ِ َ
َ‫ا ر ح م ني ب ر ح م ت ك يا أ َ ر ح م‬
َ ْ َ َ َِ ْ َ ِ ِْ َ ْ
َ ِ ِ ّ
mercy, O Most Merciful.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

ٍ‫س ي دي وَ م ول ي و ك م م ن ع ب د‬
َْ ْ ِ ْ َ َ َ ْ َ ِ َّ
‫أ َ م سى و أَ ص ب ح ق دِ ا س ت م ر‬
ّ َ َْ َ َ َْ َ َ ْ
‫ع ل ي ه ا ل ق ضا ء و أ َ ح د ق ب ه‬
ِ ِ َ َ ْ َ ُ َ َ ْ ِ ََْ
ُ َْ
‫ا ل بل ء‬
My God, my Lord and my Master, many a
living being, day after day, is kept a
prisoner in narrow gloomy corners,
crying, groaning, humiliated,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫و فا ر ق أ َ و دا ء ه و أ َ حِ با ء ه و‬
َ ُ َ ّ َ ُ َ ّ ِ َ َ َ َ
‫أ َ خل ء ه و أ َ م سى أ َ سيرا حَ قيرا‬
ِ ِ َ ْ َ ُ َ ِ
‫ذ ليل في أَ ي دي ا ل ك فا ر و ا ل َع دا ء‬
ِ َ ْ ْ َ ِ ّ ُ ْ ِ ْ ِ َِ
‫ي ت دا و لو ن ه ي مينا و شِ مال‬
َ َ ِ َ ُ َ َُ َ ََ
chained, insulted, harshly treated,
pushed around, not knowing what is
lying in wait or what punishment will be
inflicted to set an example;

Dua Jawshan Sagheer
‫ق د ح ص ر في ا ل م طا مي ر و ث ق ل‬
َ ّ ُ َ ِ ِ َ َ ْ ِ َ ِ ُ ْ َ
ِ‫با ل ح دي د ل ي رى ش يئا مِ ن ض يا ء‬
َِ ْ َْ َ َ ِ ِ َ ْ ِ
‫ال د ن يا و ل م ن ر و ح ها ي ن ظ ر إ ِ لى‬
َ ُ ُ َْ َ ِ ْ َ ْ ِ َ َّْ
‫ن ف س ه ح س ر ة ل ي س ت طي ع ل ها ض را‬
ّ َ َ َ ُ ِ َْ َ ً َ ْ َ ِ ِ ْ َ
‫ و ل ن فعا‬short of
ْcomforts,
َ َ
deprived of
provisions, he looks at reality in
frustration, having no control over gain
or loss,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

َ‫و أَ نا خ ل و م ن ذ ل ك ك ل ه ب جو د ك‬
ِ ُ ِ ِ ُّ َ َِ ْ ِ ٌ ِْ َ َ
َ ِ َ َ َ
‫و كرمك‬

but I am free from all this, on account of
Thy Generosity, and Kindness.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫إ ِ ل ه إل أَ ن ت س ب حا ن ك م ن‬
ْ ِ َ َ َ ُْ َ ْ ِ َ َ
‫م ق ت د ر ل ي غ ل ب و ذي أ َ نا ة ل‬
ٍ َ ِ َ ُ َْ ُ ٍ ِ َْ ُ
ُ َ ْ َ
‫يعجل‬
There is no God save Thee, O Lord, in
[Thy] invulnerable Omnipotence, and
prudent Forbearance.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫و ع ز ت ك يا ك ري م ل َط ل ب ن م ما‬
ّ ِ ّ َُْ َ ُ ِ َ َ َ ِّ ِ َ
ّ‫ل د ي ك و ل ُل ح ن ع ل ي ك َ] ُل ج ن‬
ّ ِ‫َ َْ َ َ َ ِ ّ ّ ََْ َ ل‬
َ َْ
‫] إِ ل ي ك‬
And in the name of Thy Authority and
Majesty, O Generous One, I beg
repeatedly for what is with Thee, and
turn to Thee,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫و ل َم د ن ي دي ن ح و ك م ع‬
َ َ َ َ ْ َ ِ َ ّ ّ ُ َ َ
‫ج ر م ها إ ِ ل ي ك‬
َ َْ َ ِ ْ ُ

and I humbly beseech Thee with
outstretched hands, hands which have
sinned.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫يا ر ب فَ ب م ن أ َ عو ذ و ب م ن أ َ لو ذ‬
ُ ُ ْ َ ِ َ ُ ُ ْ َ ِ ّ َ َ
‫ل أ َ ح د لي إل أ َ ن ت‬
َ ْ ِ ِ َ َ

So I take refuge with Thee only, O my
Lord, because otherwise whose
protection may I seek? Unto whom may
I turn for shelter?

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

َ ‫أ َ ف ت ر د ني و أَ ن ت مُ ع و لي و‬
ِّ َ َ ْ َ ِّ ُ ََ
‫ع ل ي ك م ت ك لي‬
َِ ُّ َ ََْ

Therefore, I come under Thy protection,
and I devote myself entirely to Thee,
and to no one else. Wilt Thou turn me
out?

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫أَ س أ ل ك با س م ك ا ل ذي و ض ع ت ه‬
ُ َْ َ َ ِ ّ َ ِ ْ ِ َ َُْ
ْ‫ع لى ال س ما ء فا س ت ق ل ت‬
َّ َْ َ ِ َ ّ ََ

Thou art my last resort. I rely upon Thee
and beseech Thee in Thy name which
set up the heavens,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫و ع لى ا ل َر ض فا س ت ق ر ت و‬
َ ْ ّ َ َْ َ ِ ْ ْ ََ َ
‫ع لى ا ل ج با ل ف ر س ت و ع لى‬
ََ َ ْ َ َ َ ِ َِ ْ ََ
ِ َ ّ
‫ال ل ي ل ف أ ظ ل م و ع لى ال ن ها ر‬
ََ َ َ َْ ََ ِ ّْ
َ ََْ َ
‫فا س ت نا ر‬
made the earth stable and steady,
elevated the mountains, overshadowed
the night, and illuminated the day.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫أَ ن ت صَ ل ي ع لى م ح م د و آ ل‬
ِ َ ٍ ّ َ ُ ََ َ ّ ُ ْ
‫م ح م د و أ َ ن ت ق ض ي لي‬
ِ َ ِ ْ َ ْ َ ٍ ّ َ ُ
‫ح وا ئ جي ك ل ها و ت غ ف ر لي‬
ِ َ ِ ْ َ َ َ ُّ ِ ِ َ َ
‫ذ نو بي ك ل ها ص غي ر ها و ك بي ر ها‬
َ َ َِ َ َ َ ِ َ َ ُّ ِ ُُ
Muhammad; and satisfy all my wants,
and forgive all my major and minor
sins,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫و ت و س ع ع ل ي م ن ال ر ز ق ما‬
َ ِ ْ ّ َ ِ ّ ََ َ ّ َ ُ َ
َ َّْ
‫ت ب ل غ ني ب ه ش ر ف ال د ن يا و‬
َ َ َ ِ ِ ُِ َُّ
‫ا ل خ ر ة يا أَ ر ح م ال را ح مي ن‬
َ ِ ِ ّ َ َ ْ َ ِ َ ِ ْ
and give me sufficient livelihood so that I
may win distinction in this world and
the next, O Most Merciful.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫م ول ي ب ك ا س ت ع ن ت فَ ص ل ع لى‬
ََ ّ َ ُ َْ َْ َ ِ َ ْ َ
‫م ح م د و آ ل م ح م د و أ َ ع ني‬
ِّ َ ٍ ّ َ ُ ِ َ ٍ ّ َ ُ

My Master, I seek Thy help; bless
Muhammad and his family, and give me
Thy patronage.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

َ ‫و ب ك ا س ت ج ر ت ف أ ج ر ني و‬
ِْ ِ ََ ُ ْ َ َْ َ ِ َ
ِ‫أَ غ ن ني ب طا ع ت ك ع نْ طا ع ة‬
َ َ َ َ َِ َ ِ ِِْ
‫ع با د ك و ب م س أ ل ت ك ع ن م س أ ل ة‬
ِ ََْ َ ْ َ َ ََِْ َ ِ َ َ ِ َِ
َ ِ َْ
‫خلقك‬
I turn to Thee; so keep me fully satisfied
with [Thy] recompense, so that I may
serve Thee and beseech Thee, instead
of going to others;

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫و ا ن ق ل ني م ن ذ ل ا ل ف ق ر إ ِ لى‬
َ ِ ْ َ ْ ّ ُ ْ ِ ُِْ ْ َ
‫ع ز ا ل غ نى و م ن ذ ل ا ل م عا صي‬
ِ َ َ ْ ّ ُ ْ ِ َ َِ ْ ّ ِ
ِ َ ّ
‫إِ لى ع ز ال طا ع ة‬
ّ ِ َ
& give me honorable sufficiency in place
of dishonorable poverty, & substitute
the weakness of disobedience with the
strength of obedience

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

ْ‫ف ق د ف ض ل ت ني ع لى ك ثي ر م ن‬
ِ ٍ َِ ََ َِّْ َ ْ َ َ
‫خ ل ق ك جودا م ن ك و ك رما ل‬
َ َ َ َ ِْ ُ َ ِ َْ
‫با س ت ح قا ق مِ ني‬
ّ ٍ َ ْ ِْ ِ
Thou has given me preference over many
a creature, and bestowed upon me
favors and benefits, although I did not
deserve them.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

َ َِ
‫إِ ل هي ف ل ك ا ل ح م د ع لى ذ ل ك‬
ََ ُ ْ َ ْ َ ََ ِ َ
ِ َ ٍ ّ َ ُ
‫ك ل ه صَ ل ع لى م ح م د و آ ل‬
ََ ّ ِ ُّ
ٍ ّ َ ُ
‫محمد‬
My God, praise be to Thee for all this,
bless Muhammad and on the family of
Muhammad,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫و ا ج ع ل ني ل ن ع ما ئ ك م ن‬
َِْ ْ َ
َ ِ ِ ّ
and let me be like those who thank Thee
for [Thy] bounties and remember Thee
for Thy favors;

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫و ا ر ح مْ ني ب ر ح م ت ك يا أ َ ر ح م‬
َ َ ْ َ َ َِ ْ َ ِ ِ َ ْ َ
َ ِ ِ ّ

Mercy, O Most Merciful.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

َ ْ َ ِ ُ ِّ
‫س ج د و ج ه ي ال ذ لي ل ل و ج هِ ك‬
َ ِ ْ َ َ َ َ
ِ َِ ْ ِ ِ َ ْ
‫ا ل ع زي ز ا ل ج لي ل‬

The lowly and meek turns his face
towards the Highest and the Mightiest.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫س ج د وَ ج ه ي ا ل با لي ا ل فا ني‬
ِ َ ْ ِ َْ َ ِ ْ َ َ َ
‫ل و ج ه ك ال دا ئ م ا ل با قي‬
ِ َْ ِ ِ ّ َ ِ ْ َ ِ

The withered mortal forehead prostrates
before the Everlasting, the Ever living.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫س ج د و ج ه ي ا ل ف قي رُ ل و ج ه ك‬
َ ِ ْ َ ِ ِ َ ْ َ ِ ْ َ َ َ َ
ِ َِ ْ ّ َِ ْ
‫ا ل غ ن ي ا ل ك بي ر‬

The impoverished forehead prostrates
before the Richest and the Greatest.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

َ ‫س ج د و ج هي و س م عي و‬
ِ ْ َ َ ِ ْ َ َ َ َ
َ‫ب ص ري و ل ح مي و د مي و‬
ِ َ َ ِ ْ َ َ ِ َ َ
ِ‫ج ل دي و ع ظ مي و ما أ َ ق ل ت‬
َّ َ َ ِ ْ َ َ ِ ِْ
َ‫ا ل َر ض م ني ل ل ه ر ب ا ل عا ل مي ن‬
ِ َ َ ْ ّ ِ ِ ِّ ِّ ُ ْ ْ
Prostrate before the Lord of the worlds,
O my face, ears, eyes, flesh, blood,
skin, and bones, and all that which is
mine on this earth.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

َ‫ال ل ه م ع د ع لى ج ه لي ب ح ل م ك‬
ِ ِْ ِ ِْ َ ََ ْ ُ ّ ُ ّ
َ‫و ع لى ف ق ري ب غ نا ك‬
َِ ِ ِ ْ َ ََ َ

My God, give me Thy indulgence in
return for my ignorance, in return for
my poverty Thy Plenty,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

َ‫و ع لى ذ لي ب ع ز ك و س ل طا ن ك‬
ِ َ ُْ َ َ ّ ِ ِ ُّ ََ َ
َ ِّ ُ ِ
‫و عَ لى ض ع في ب ق و ت ك‬
ِ ْ َ َ َ

in return for my helplessness Thy Power
and Authority, in return for my
weakness Thy Strength,

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫و ع لى خ و في ب أ م ن ك و ع لى‬
ََ َ َ ِْ َِ ِ ْ َ ََ َ
َ ‫ذ نو بي و خ طا يا ي ب ع ف و كَ و‬
ِ ْ َ ِ َ َ َ َ َ ِ ُُ
ُ ِ َ َ ُ َ ْ َ َ
‫ر ح م ت كَ يا ر ح ما ن يا ر حي م‬
َِ ْ َ
in return for my fear Thy Amnesty, in
return for my offenses and errors Thy
Forgiveness and Mercy, O Beneficent,
O Merciful.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫ال ل ه م إ ِ ني أ َ د ر أ ُ ب ك في ن ح ر‬
ِ ْ َ ِ َ ِ َ ْ ّ ّ ُ ّ
ٍ ُ ِ ْ ِ ُ]
‫] فل ن ب ن فل ن‬

O my God, with Thy help I will drive away
misfortunes towards . . . [Mention here
the name of your enemy with his
father's name],

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫و أَ عو ذ ب ك م ن ش ر ه‬
ِ ّ َ ْ ِ َ ِ ُ ُ َ

and take refuge with Thee from his
mischief.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

َ‫فا ك ف ني هِ ب ما ك ف ي ت ب ه أ َ ن ب يا ء ك‬
َ َِْ ِ ِ َ َْ َ َ ِ ِِ ْ َ
‫و أَ وْ ل يا ء ك م ن خ ل ق ك و‬
َ َ ِ َْ ْ ِ َ َ َِ َ
ِ َِ َ َ ْ ِ َ ِ َِ
‫صا ل حي ع با د ك م ن ف را ع ن ة‬ ِ ِ َ
َ ِ َْ
‫خلقك‬
So keep me safe from him, as Thou kept
safe Thy pious prophets and close
friends among Thy creatures from the
clutches of the disobedient Pharaohs;

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

‫و ط غا ة ع دا ت ك و ش ر ج مي ع‬
ِ ِ َ ّ َ َ َ ِ َ ُ ِ َ ُ َ
‫خ ل ق كَ ب ر ح م ت ك يا أ َ ر ح م‬
َ َ ْ َ َ َِ ْ َ ِ ِ َْ
َ‫ال را ح مي ن‬
ِ ِ ّ
and I seek Thy shelter from the evil of all
created things, through Thy Mercy, O
Most Merciful.

Dua Jawshan Sagheer

َ ٌ ِ َ ْ ٍ‫َ ء‬
‫إِ ن ك ع لى ك ل ش ي ق دي ر و‬
ّ ُ ََ َ ّ
‫ح س ب نا ال ل ه و ن ع م ا ل و كي ل‬
ُ ِ َ ْ َ ْ ِ َ ُ ّ َُْ َ

Verily Thou art able to do all things, and
for us Allah is sufficient, [He] is the
best protector.

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