| Our Dhikr-Khatm Ul Khawajagan Conducted by Moulana Sheikh Nazim |
| NIYYATH - Intention : To perfom the Zikr (Khatm) seeking the Rida ( pleasure) of Allah Almighty. Ash’hadu an la ilaha il-Allahu wa-ash’hadu anna Muhammadan abduhu wa rasooluhu. (3 times) I bear witness that there is no God but Allah and I further bear witness that Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah Astaghfi-rullah (25times) I ask Allah forgiveness (With that the Imam carries on with): Alladhi la ilaha illa Huwal-l Hayyu-l Qayyoomu wa athoobu ilayhi. Innahu Huwa-t Tawwabur Raheem. Ya musabbiba-l asbab, ‘Ya Mufatthiha-l abwab, Ya Muqalliba-l quloobi wa-l absar, Ya Daleela-l Mutkhayyireen, Ya Ghiyatha-l Mustaghyeetheen, Ya Hayyu, Ya Qayyoon, Ya dha-l Jalali wa-l ikram. Wa ufawwilhu amree ilallahi, innallaha baseerun bil’ibad. There is no God except Allah. He is the sustainer and ever living, I ask for forgiveness from Him and He is most forgiving and Merciful. Oh! Originator of causes, Turner of heart and perception, Guide of the perplexed and the Helper of the seeker of help. The Mighty and the Most Gracious, I entrust my affairs to Almighty Allah: verily Allah is watchful over his slaves. Rabitatus Shareefa: Visualise yourself before Sheik Nazim with love (muhabbah) and determination (himmah). Sura Fathiha…(The Opening) (7 times) - Bismillah ir Rahman ir Raheem Alhamdulillahi rabbil alameen Ar rahman ir raheem, Maaliki yaumiddheen Iyyaka na'budu wa iyyaka nasthaeen. Ihdhinas sirathal musthakeen Siraat allazeena an amtha alaihim. Ghairil maghloobi alaihim Walallaalleen. Aameen. In the name of Allah the Most Beneficient the Most Merciful. Praise be to Allah the Lord of All the worlds, The Most Beneficent and the Most Merciful, Master of the Day of Judgment Thee alone do we worship and from Thee alone do we ask for help... Guide us on the right path On the path of those whom Thou has favored, Not on the path of those who go astray Nor on the path of those upon whom Thy anger comes upon. So be it. Salawat: Allahumma salli ala Muhammadin wa ala ali Muhammadin wa sallim (10 times) Oh Allah bestow Your Mercy on Muhammad (sal) and on all his descendants Sura Inshirah (7times) - At the end of each recite “Allahu Akbar”. Bismillah ir Rahman ir Raheem Alam nashrah laka sadarak,wa wala'ana anka vizara kallazee ankala laharak, Wara fahna laka zikarak,fa innama al usri yusran wa innama al usri yusrah, Fa izaa faragh'ata fansab, wa ila rabbika farghab. In the name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful Have We not caused thy bosom to dilate, And eased thee of the burden Which weighed down thy back; And exalted thy fame? But lo! With hardship Goeth ease, Lo! With hardship Goeth ease; So when thou art relieved, still toil And strive to please thy Lord. Sura Ikhlas (11 times) At the end of each recite “Allahu Akbar” Bismillah ir Rahman ir Raheem Kul huwallahu ahad, Allahu samad. Lam yalid walam yoolad, Walamya kunllahu kufuwan ahad In the name of Allah the Most Beneficent, the Most merciful Say: Allah is One, Allah is the Absolute. He begets not nor was He begotten. There is none like unto Him Sura Fathiha (The Opening) (7 times) - Bismillah ir Rahman ir Raheem Alhamdulillahi rabbil alameen Ar rahman ir raheem, Maaliki yaumiddheen Iyyaka na'budu wa iyyaka nasthaeen. Ihdhinas sirathal musthakeen Siraat allazeena an amtha alaihim. Ghairil maghloobi alaihim Walallaalleen. Aameen. In the name of Allah the Most Beneficient the Most Merciful. Praise be to Allah Lord of All the worlds. The Most Beneficent the Most Merciful, Master of the Day of Judgment Thee alone do we worship and from Thee alone do we ask for help. Guide us on the right path On the path of those whom Thou has favored, Not on the path of those who go astray Nor on the path of those upon whom Thy anger comes upon. So be it. Salawat: Allahumma salli ala Muhammadin wa ala ali Muhammadin wa sallim (10 times). Oh Allah bestow Your Mercy on Muhammad (sal) and on all his descendants Imam recites: A’udhu billahi minash shaithan ir rajeem. Bismilla hir rahman irraheem. Rabbi qad aatayta nee minal mulki wa allmtanee min ta’weelil ahadeeth. Fathiras sama wa thi wal arli, anta waliyyee fid-dunya wal a’khira. Thawaffani Musliman wa al-hikni bissaliheen. Amanna billahi sadaqallahul alheem. Subhana Rabbika rabbil izzati amma yasifoon, wa salamun alal mur saleena wal hamdu lillahi Rabbil A’lameen. I seek refuge with Allah from the cursed shaitan. In the Name of Allah the Most Beneficent and Most Merciful. Oh my Lord You have indeed bestowed on me some power. And taught me something of the interpretation of dreams and events. Oh You Creater of the Heavens and the Earth! You are my protector in this world and in the hereafter. Take You my soul as one submitting to Your will and unite me with the righteous. Du’a recited by Imam: Ila sharafin Nabiyyi sal-Allahu alaihi wa sallam, wa alihi wa sahbihi, wa arwahi anbiyai wal mur-saleena wa khudama-ish shara-i-him, wa ila a-immatil arba’a, wa ila masha-i-khina fit tareeqatin naqshabandhiyya til aliyya khaasatan ila ahlil khwajaganal fathiha. To the noble Prophet of Allah – peace be upon him – to his progeny and to his Companions (Sahaba) and in remembrance of the souls of the prophets and messengers; and to the memory of the Imams of Shariah; and to the memory of our Sheiks of the most distinguished Tariqatun Naqshbandhia; and in particular in remembrance of the closest clans of Khwajagan, I recite the blessings of Sura Fathiha. - (All recite Sura Fathiha quietly) Imam leads all to recite Zikr: Fa’lam annahu: La ilaha illaha. (everyone recites La ilaha illallah…) – as many as they like; may be 100 or more. Often break up with: Muhammadur Rasoolu-ullahi alaihi sala tullahi - Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah. Allah’s salutation be upon him. Muhammadun Habeebullahi alaihi sala thullahi - Muhammad is the beloved of Allah. Allah’s salutation be upon him. Muhammadun Nabiyyullahi alaihi sala thullahi - Muhammad is the Prophet of Allah. Allah’s salutation be upon him. At conclusion Imam recites:Hasbun Allah wa ni’mal Wakeel, la hawla wa la quwwata illa billahi Aliyyil Alheem. Allah is sufficient for us; He is our best of guarantee ,there is no power or might except from Allah. Du’a recited by Imam: Illa sharafin nabbiyyi sal-Allahu alaihi wa sallam wa alihi wa sahbihi wa ila arwahi sa-iri sadathina, Al-Fathiha. (All recite Sura Fathiha quietly). In memory of the noble Prophet sal Allahu alaihi wa sallam; Allah’s mercy and salutation be upon his descendants and the companions and on the noble souls of our guides (of Tariqatun Naqshabandhia) Then Imam leads off: Allah Allah (As many as they wish to recite; 100 times or more) Imam concludes with: Hasbun Allah wa ni’mal Wakeel, la hawla wa la quwwata illa billahi Aliyyil Alheem. Allah is sufficient for us; He is our best of guarantee, there is no power or might except from the High and the Magnificent. Hu ….. Hu….. Hu 33 times - He Imam: Hasbun Allah wa ni’mal Wakeel, la hawla wa la quwwata illa billahi Aliyyil Alheem Allah is sufficient for us; He is our best of guarantee, there is no power or might except from the High and the Magnificent. Haq … Haq…. Haq 33 times - The Truth Imam concludes with: Hasbun Allah wa ni’mal Wakeel, la hawla wa la quwwata illa billahi Aliyyil Alheem. Allah is sufficient for us; He is our best of guarantee, there is no power or might except from the High and the Magnificent. Hayy …. Hayy….. Hayy…. 33 times - The Living Imam concludes with: Hasbun Allah wa ni’mal Wakeel, la hawla wa la quwwata illa billahi Aliyyil Alheem. Allah is sufficient for us; He is our best of guarantee, there is no power or might except from the High and the Magnificent. . Imam leads the recital: Allah Hu Allah Haq 11 times - He is Allah; Allah is the truth Allah Hu Allah Hayy 11 times - He is Allah; Allah is ever living Ya Qayyoomu Allah Hayy - Oh Ye Self-subsisting, Allah is the living Imam concludes with: Hasbun Allah wa ni’mal Wakeel, la hawla wa la quwwata illa billahi Aliyyil Alheem. Allah is sufficient for us; He is our best of guarantee, there is no power or might except from the High and the Magnificent. Imam recites:Ya Hayyu Ya Qayyoom, Ya Dhal Jalali wal Ikram. 3X Oh, Ye Living, Oh, Ye Self-subsisting, The Lord of Might and Glory. Then follows up with: Ya Hu, Ya Hu, Ya Da-eem (3 times) - Allah, Ya Hu, Ya Da-eem Oh, Thou Art, Oh, Thou Art, Oh, Eternal, Allah, Oh Thou Art, Oh Eternal All present join the Imam in reciting: Ya Da-eem, Ya Da-eem, Ya Da-eem Ya Allah (Twice) - Oh Eternal... Oh Allah Ya Haleem, Ya Haleem, Ya Haleem Ya Allah (Twice) - Oh Clement, Oh Clement, Oh Clement, Oh Allah Ya Hafeel, Ya Hafeel, Ya Hafeel Ya Allah (Twice) - Oh Protector... Oh Allah Ya Lateef, Ya Lateef, Ya Lateef Ya Allah (Twice) - Oh Subtle...Oh Allah Ya Ghaffar, Ya Ghaffar, Ya Ghaffar Ya Allah (Twice) - Oh The Benevolent Forgiver... Forgiver, Oh Allah Ya Sattar, Ya Sattar, Ya Sattar Ya Allah (Twice) - Oh Shielder, Oh Shielder, Oh Shielder, Oh Allah Ya Fattah, Ya Fattah, Ya Fattah Ya Allah (Twice) - Oh Great Unfolder, Oh Great Unfolder, Oh Great Unfolder, Oh Allah Ya Mujeeb, Ya Mujeeb, Ya Mujeb Ya Allah (Twice) - Oh Respondent... Oh Allah Ya Mu’eedh, Ya Mu’eedh, Ya Mu’eedh Ya Allah (Twice) - Oh Entruster, Oh Entruster, Oh Entruster, Oh Allah Ya Mughees, Ya Mughees, Ya Mughees, Ya Allah (Twice) - Oh Friend in Need, Oh Friend in Need, Oh Friend in Need Oh Allah Ya Wadood, Ya Wadood, Ya Wadood Ya Allah (Twice) - Oh Affectionate, Oh Affectionate, Oh Affectionate, Oh Allah Ya Rahman, Ya Rahman, Ya Rahman Ya Allah (Twice) - Oh Beneficent, Oh Beneficent, Oh Beneficent, Oh Allah Ya Hannan, Ya Mannan, Ya Hannan, Ya Mannan (Twice) - Oh Compassionate, Oh Bountiful, Oh Compassionate, Oh Bountiful Ya Dayyan, Ya Subhan, Ya Dayyan, Ya Subhan (Twice) - Oh Creditor, Oh Glorious, Oh Creditor, Oh Glorious Ya Subhan, Ya Sultan, Ya Subhan, Ya Sultan (Twice) - Oh, Glorious, Oh Supreme Ruler, Oh Glorious, Oh Supreme Ruler Ya Sultan, Ya Sultan, Ya Sultan, Ya Allah (Twice) - Oh Supreme Ruler, Oh Supreme Ruler, Oh Supreme Ruler, Oh Allah Ya Aman, Ya Aman, Ya Aman Ya Allah (Twice) - Oh Succour, Oh Succour, Oh Succour, Oh Allah Ya Allah, Ya Allah, Ya Allah, Ya Allah (Twice) - Oh Allah, Oh Allah, Oh Allah, Oh Allah Imam concludes with: Hasbun Allah wa ni’mal Wakeel, la hawla wa la quwwata illa billahi Aliyyil Alheem. Allah is sufficient for us; He is our best of guarantee, there is no power or might except from the High and the Magnificent. Allahumma Sali ala Muhammadin wa ala ali Muhammadin wa sallim. (10 times) - Oh Allah bestow Your Mercy on Muhammad (sal) and on his descendants. Imam: Salli ya rabbi wa sallim ala jamee-il anbiya-I wal mur-saleena, wa aali kullin ajma-eena wal hamdu lillahi rabbil alameen. Oh Allah, extend Your Blessings and Mercy to all the prophets and Messengers. Praise be to Allah, the Lord of all the worlds. Ala ashrafil ala meena seyyidina Muhammadinis-salawat:- Shower Your Blessings on the noblest of the world, our Prophet (sal) Eyeryone recites silently: Sal-Allahu alaihi wa sallam. (May the blessings and peace of Allah be on him) Imam: Ala af-lalil alameena seyyidina Muhammadinis-salawat-Shower Your Blessings on the virtuous of the world, our Prophet (sal) Everyone recites silently: Sal-Allahu alaihi wa sallam (May the blessings and peace of Allah be on him). Imam: Ala akmalil alameena seyyidina Muhamadinis-salawat: Shower Your Blessings on the Perfector of the world, our Prophet (sal) Everyone recites silently: Sal-Allahu alaihi wa sallam (May the blessings and peace of Allah be on him). Imam recites the following Du’a: Salawatullahi ta’ala wa mala-ikathihi wa anbiya-ihi wa rusoolihi wa jamee-i- khalkihi ala Muhammadiw wa ala ali Muhammadin alaihi wa alaihi-mus salam, wa rahma-thullahi ta’ ala wa barakathuhu wa ralli-Allahu tabaraka wa ta’ala an-sadatina as-haabi rasoolillahi ajma-een. Wa anith taabi-eena bihim bi-ihsanin, wa anil a-immatil muj-taheenal ma dheen, wa anil ulama-il muttakeen, wa anil awlia is saliheen, wa ammasha i-khina fit- tariqatin naqshabandhiyathil a-liyyati, kadda-sallahu ta’ala ar-wa ha-humuz zakiyya, wa nawwa rallahu ta’ala adhri-hata humul mubaraka, wa a-addallahu ta’ala alaina min barakaatihim wa fuyoolatihim da-iman wal hamdu illahi rabbil alameen. Al Fathiha: Almighty Allah, His Angles, His Prophets, His Messengers and His creations extend their blessings to our Rasool Mohammed sal Alahu alaihi wa sallam. Their blessings and affectionate sentiments are also with his family and companions. May Allah sanctify the souls of the saints, the learned Ulema and all our Sheiks of the glorified Tariqatun Naqshabandhia. May Allah shower upon them His Mercy and Virtues and brighten up their graves. May these blessed souls pray for the well-being of those participating in this Zikr Majlis in their spiritual and material life. Praise be to Allah (All recite Sura Fatiha quietly). Imam then follows up with this Du’a: Ila halratin nabiyyi sal-allahu alaihi wa sallam wa alihi wa sahbihi wa ila arwahi sa-iril anbiya-i- wal mursaleena, wa kudama-i- shara-ihim wa ila arwahi mashaikhina fit-tariqatin naqshabandhiyatil aliyyati khasatan ila roohi imamit tariqati wa ghousil khalifati khwaja baha-uddin Naqshabandiyyi Muhammadin nil-Uvaisiyyil Bukhariyyi, wa sultanil awliya-i- Moulana Abdillahi faiziyyid Dhaghistani wa usta-dhi usta-dina Abdil Khalikil Ghudawaniyil fathiha: May our humble recital of Fathiha reach the Holy Prophet sal Allahu alaihi wa sallam, his family and descendants and his companions.May it also reach the numerous prophets, messengers, protectors and interpreters of Sharia’t and the Sheiks and Masters of the glorified Tariqatun Naqshabandhia. May it in particular reach the Imam of our Tariqat, Sheik Khwaja Baha-uddin An Naqshabandiyyi Muhammad il Uwaisyyil Buhary (Qaddasallahu Sirrahul Azeez), Sultan-ul-Awliya Moulana Abdullah al Faizi ad-Daghistani (Qaddasallahu Sirrahul Azeez) and our Sheik ul-Khabeer Abdul Khaliq al-Ghudawani (Qaddasallahu Shrahul Azeez). (All recite Sura Fathiha quietly) Du’a Imam offers suitable Du’a of his own choice and closes the Zikr session with: Subhanallahi wal humdu illahi wa la ilaha illallahu wallaahu Akbar, wala hawla wala quwwata illa billahil aliyyil adheem. (Thrice) Glory be to Allah. Praise be to Allah. There is no God but Allah. Allah is the Greatest. Subhana rabbika rabil izzathi amma yasifuna wa salamun alal mursaleena wal hamdu lillahi rabbil alameen. Glory to our Lord, the Lord of Honour and Power. Peace on the apostles and Praise to Allah, the Lord of all the worlds. Closing up the Zikr Majlis: All participants exchange salaams expressing love (muhabba) and fraternity. The End |
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