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The Opening Supplication is one of the noble supplications that it is recommended to recite and persist in reciting every night during the blessed month of Ramadan. We present the full text below, formatted for easy reading on a smartphone, complete with a counter feature.
Written Opening Prayer
O Allah, I begin my praise with praise of You, and You guide to the truth through Your grace. I am certain that You are the Most Merciful of the merciful in matters of forgivenessand mercy, the most severe of punishers in matters of punishment and retribution, and the most mighty of the mighty in matters of pride and majesty.
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O Allah, You have permitted me to supplicate to You and ask of You, so hear, O All-Hearing, my praise; answer, O Most Merciful, my call; and forgive, O Most Forgiving, my transgressions, For how many, O my God, are the afflictions You have relieved, the worries You have dispelled, the missteps You have forgiven, the mercy You have bestowed, and the trials You have broken,
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Praise be to God, who has taken neither a wife nor a son, and who has no partner in His dominion, nor any protector from humiliation—and exalt Him greatly,
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Praise be to Allah in all His perfect attributes, for all His blessings, Praise be to Allah, who has no rival in His dominion and no opponent in His command; praise be to Allah, who has no partner in His creation and no equal in His majesty,
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Praise be to Allah, whose command prevails over all creation; praise be to Him, whose glory is manifest in His generosity; whose majesty is revealed through His bountiful hand, whose treasures never diminish, and whose generosity and magnanimity only increase with the abundance of His gifts. Indeed, He is the Mighty, the Giver.
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O Allah, I ask You for a little of what You have in abundance, for I am in great need of it, though You have long since had no need of it. I have plenty of it, and for You it is easy and simple.
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O Allah, Your forgiveness of my sin, Your overlooking of my transgression, Your pardon of my injustice, Your concealment of the ugliness of my deeds, and Your forbearance toward my many crimes, even when they were my own mistakes and deliberate acts, have led me to hope that I might ask of You what I do not deserve—that which You have bestowed upon me from Your mercy, shown me through Your power, and made me awarethrough Your response,
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So I call upon You in safety and ask of You with confidence—neither fearful nor anxious—seeking Your guidance in what I have intended to ask of You, For if You delay in answering me, I will reproach You in my ignorance; yet perhaps what You have delayed is better for me, for You know the outcome of all things, For I have never seen a generous Lord more patient with a wretched servant than You are with me, O Lord.
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You call me, but I turn away from you; you try to win my affection, but I come to detest you; you show me kindness, but I do not accept it from you, as if I were entitled to treat you with contempt, Yet that has not prevented you from showing mercy to me, bestowing kindness upon me, and favoring me with your generosity and magnanimity. So have mercy on your ignorant servant and bestow upon him, byfor Your kindness; for You are Generous and Gracious.
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Praise be to Allah, the Possessor of the Kingdom, the One who directs the ships, the One who subdues the winds, the One who splits the dawn, the Judge of all matters, the Lord of the Worlds, Praise be to Allah for His forbearance despite His knowledge; praise be to Allah for His forgiveness despite His power; and praise be to Allah for His patience in His anger, even though He is capable ofdo whatever He wills,
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Praise be to Allah, Creator of all creation, Provider of sustenance, Bringer of dawn, Possessor of majesty, honor, grace, and bounty—He who is so far away that He cannot be seen, yet so near thathears the secret whispers. Blessed and Exalted be He,
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Praise be to God, who has no rival to equal Him, no likeness to resemble Him, and no ally to support Him, Who, by His might, has subdued the mighty, and before Whose greatness the great have humbled themselves; thus, by His power, He accomplishes whatever He wills,
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Praise be to God, who answers me when I call upon Him, conceals all my faults even when I disobey Him, and bestows upon me abundant blessings that I cannot repay, For how many delightful gifts has He bestowed upon me, how many awe-inspiring blessings has He granted me, and how much radiant joy has He shown me, so I praise Him with gratitude and remember Him with glorification.
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Praise be to God, whose veil is never breached, whose door is never closed, whose supplicants are never turned away, and whose hopeful ones are never disappointed, Praise be to God, who gives security to those who fear Him, saves the righteous, elevates the oppressed, humbles the arrogant, destroys kings, and replaces them with others,
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Praise be to Allah, the Subduer of the Tyrants, the Destroyer of the Oppressors, the Pursuer of those who flee, the Avenger of the Oppressed, the Answerer of those who cry out for help, the Provider of the needs of those who seek, and the Refuge of thebelievers,
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Praise be to God, in whose presence the heavens and their inhabitants tremble, the earth and its inhabitants quake, and the seas and all who swim in their depths surge,
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Praise be to Allah, who has guided us to this; we would never have been guided had it not been for Allah’s guidance, Praise be to Allah, Who creates and is not created, Who provides sustenance and is not sustained, Who feeds and is not fed, Who causes the living to die and brings the dead to life, and Who is the Living One who never diesGood is in His hands, and He is All-Powerful over all things.
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O Allah, send blessings upon Muhammad, Your servant, Your Messenger, Your Trustee, Your Chosen One, Your Beloved, the best of Your creation, the Keeper of Your secret, and the Conveyorof Your messages—in the best, most excellent, most beautiful, most perfect, most noble, most exalted, most pleasant, purest, most sublime, and most abundant manner—as You have prayed, blessed, and shown mercy, shown compassion, and sent peace upon any of Your servants, Your prophets, Your messengers, Your chosen ones, and those of Your creation who are honored in Your sight,
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O Allah, send blessings upon Ali, Commander of the Faithful and Successor of the Messenger of the Lord of the Worlds—Your servant, Your friend, the brother of Your Messenger, and Your Proof over Your creation—andYour greatest sign and the great tiding. And send blessings upon the truthful and pure Fatima, the Lady of the Women of the Worlds,
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And send blessings upon the two grandsons of mercy and the two Imams of guidance, al-Hasan and al-Husayn, the masters of the youth of the People of Paradise, and send blessings upon the Imams of the Muslims: Ali ibn al-Husayn, Muhammad ibn Ali, Ja’far ibn Muhammad, Musa ibn Ja’far, Aliibn Musa, Muhammad ibn Ali, Ali ibn Muhammad, al-Hasan ibn Ali, and the successors al-Hadi and al-Mahdi, Your proofs upon Your servants and Your trustees in Your lands—may there be abundant and everlasting prayers upon them.
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O Allah, send blessings upon Your Guardian, the Riser, the Hope, and the Just One who is awaited; surround him with Your angels of the innermost circle, and strengthen him with the Holy Spirit, O Lord of the Worlds,
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O Allah, make him one who calls others to Your Book and upholds Your religion. Make him Your vicegerent on earth, just as You made those before him Your vicegerents. Grant him success in the religion You have approved for him and, after his fear, grant him security so that he may worship You without associating anything with You,
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O Allah, grant him honor and exalt him through him; support him and be victorious through him; grant him a glorious victory; grant him an easy triumph; and bestow upon him, from Your presence, a supporting authority, O Allah, manifest through him Your religion and the Sunnah of Your Prophet, so that he may not conceal any part of the truth out of fear of any of Your creation.
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O Allah, we ask You for a noble state through which You exalt Islam and its people and humiliate hypocrisy and its people, and through which You make us among those who call others to Your obedience and lead them to Your path, and through which You grant us dignity in this world and the Hereafter.
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O Allah, whatever truth You have made known to us, grant us the strength to uphold it, and whatever we have fallen short of, help us to attain it, O Allah, mend our disarray with it, heal our rift with it, mend our breach with it, increase our scarcity with it, honor us through it, and enrich our families, settle our debts through it, alleviate our poverty through it, fill our needs through it, ease our hardships through it, brighten our faces through it, free us from captivity through it , grant us success in our endeavors, fulfill our promises, answer our supplications, grant us what we ask for, and grant us our hopes, and grant us through it more than we could ever hope for,
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O Best of Rulers and Most Generous of Givers, soothe our hearts with it, dispel the anger from our hearts with it, and guide us through it to the truth regarding matters of disagreement, by Your permission. Indeed,You guide whom You will to the straight path, and grant us victory through it over Your enemy and our enemy, O God of Truth. Amen.
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O Allah, we complain to You, for we have made clear Your blessings upon him and his family, the absence of our Guardian, the multitude of our enemies, the smallness of our numbers, and the severity of the tribulationagainst us, and the adversity of time upon us; so send blessings upon Muhammad and his family, and assist us in this matter with a victory from You that You hasten, with a calamity that You lift, with a triumph that You strengthen, and with a power that, and a mercy from You that You bestow upon us, and well-being from You that You clothe us in, by Your mercy, O Most Merciful of the merciful.
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The Importance and Virtue of the Opening Supplication
The Opening Supplication is considered one of the greatest supplications recommended for recitation during the blessed month of Ramadan, as it embodies the meanings of pure monotheism and great praise of Allah, the Exalted and Glorious. Reciting this supplication instills tranquility and peace in the believer’s heart and strengthens their connection with their Creator through the acknowledgment of human frailty and dependence on Allah, coupled with great hope in His boundless mercy and forgiveness. Furthermore, consistently reciting it refines the soul and awakens the conscience; it reminds the Muslim of the importance of the spiritual connection to the Noble Prophet and his Household, and renews hope for relief from afflictions and the realization of divine justice. It serves as a comprehensive spiritual school that elevates the soul of the believer and brings him closer to God with greater reverence during the days and nights of the blessed month.
Recommended Times and Circumstances for Reciting the Opening Supplication
- Every night during the blessed month of Ramadan, which is the primary and traditional time set aside for reciting this supplication.
- After completing the obligatory and voluntary night prayers, when the heart is at its purest and most receptive to private supplication and turning to God.
- During moments of solitude and tranquility, away from the hustle and bustle of life and its concerns, to ensure that the heart is fully present and in a state of complete reverence during recitation.
- When feeling distressed or in urgent need of relief and ease, as this supplication contains profound meanings in seeking mercy, alleviating worries, and relieving distress.
Summary of the Opening Prayer
The opening supplication is a great spiritual treasure that illuminates the nights of the blessed month of Ramadan and draws the servant closer to his Lord through the concepts of monotheism, praise, and acknowledgment of one’s shortcomings. Reciting it consistently with a humble heart opens the doors of mercy and grants the soul tranquility and peace amid the hustle and bustle of life. We ask Allah, the Exalted and Almighty, to accept our good deeds and yours, to answer your supplications, and to relieve your worries.
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