Dua Noor
Ramadan
Dua Noor
Dua to be recited at the time of Iftar — breaking the fast
اللّٰهُمَّ رَبَّ النُّوْرِ الْعَظِيْمِ وَ رَبَّ الْكُرْسِيِّ الرَّفِيْعِ
allahumma rabban nooril 'azeem wa rabbal kursiyil rafee'
O Lord of the magnificent light, Lord of the highest heaven,
وَ رَبَّ الْبَحْرِ الْمَسْجُوْرِ وَ رَبَّ الشَّفَعِ الْكَبِيْرِ
wa rabbal bahril masjoori wa rabbash shafi'l kabeer
Lord of the flowing seas, Lord of the great intercessor,
وَ النُّوْرِ الْعَزِيْزِ وَ رَبَّ التَّوْرَاةِ وَ الْإِنْجِيْلِ وَ الزَّبُوْرِ وَالْفُرْقَانِ الْعَظِيْمِ
wan-nooril 'azeez wa rabbat-tawraati wal injeeli waz-zaboori wal furqaan-il azeem
and brilliant light, Lord of the Tawrat and Injil, and the grand Furqan (criterion).
أَنْتَ إِلٰهُ مَنْ فِي السَّمَاوَاتِ وَ إِلٰهُ مَنْ فِي الْأَرْضِ
anta ilahu man fis-samavaati wa ilahu man fil ardhi
You are the only God of the heavens and the earth.
لا إِلٰهَ فِيْهِمَا غَيْرُكَ وَ أَنْتَ مَلِكُ مَنْ فِي السَّمَاوَاتِ
la-ilaaha feehima ghayruka wa anta maliku man fis-samavaati
There is no other god save You. You are the sovereign of the heavens
وَ مَلِكُ مَنْ فِي الْأَرْضِ لا مَلِكَ فِيْهِمَا غَيْرُكَ
wa maliku man fil ardhi la malika feehima ghairuk
and the earth. There is no sovereign save You.
أَسْأَلُكَ بِاسْمِكَ الْكَبِيْرِ وَ نُوْرِ وَجْهِكَ الْمُنِيْرِ وَ بِمُلْكِكَ الْقَدِيمِ
as-aluka bismikal kabeer wa noori wajhikal muneer wa bi-mulkikal qadeem
I beseech You through Your great name, Your brilliant light, Your ever existing kingdom,
يَا حَيُّ يَا قَيُّوْمُ يَا حَيُّ يَا قَيُّوْمُ يَا حَيُّ يَا قَيُّوْمُ
ya hayyu ya qayyum ya hayyu ya qayyum ya hayyu ya qayyum
O Ever Living, O Self-Subsisting, O Ever Living, O Self-Subsisting, O Ever Living, O Self-Subsisting.
أَسْأَلُكَ بِاسْمِكَ الَّذِيْ أَشْرَقَ بِهِ كُلُّ شَيْءٍ
as-aluka bismikal-ladhee ashraqa bihi kullu shay-in
I beseech You by Your name that illuminates everything,
وَ بِاسْمِكَ الَّذِيْ أَشْرَقَتْ بِهِ السَّمَاوَاتُ وَ الْأَرْضُ
wa bismikal-ladhee ashraqat bihis-samavaatu wal ardh
and by Your name that radiates in the heavens and the earth,
وَ بِاسْمِكَ الَّذِيْ صَلَحَ بِهِ الْأَوَّلُوْنَ وَ بِهِ يَصْلُحُ الْآخِرُوْنَ
wa bismikal-ladhee salaha bihil awaaloona wa bihi yaslahul aakhiroon
and by Your name by which the people of all times were set aright, from the foremost to the last.
يَا حَيُّ قَبْلَ كُلِّ حَيٍّ وَ يَا حَيُّ بَعْدَ كُلِّ حَيٍّ
ya hayyu qabla kulli hayyi wa ya hayyu ba'da kulli hayyi
O Ever Living who existed before anything else, O Ever Living who remains when no life shall remain.
وَ يَا حَيُّ لا إِلٰهَ إِلا أَنْتَ صَلِّ عَلٰى مُحَمَّدٍ وَ آلِ مُحَمَّدٍ
wa ya hayyu la ilaaha illa anta, salli 'alaa muhammadin wa aali muhammadin
O Ever Living, there is no god save You — send blessings upon Muhammad and the family of Muhammad.
وَ اغْفِرْ لِيْ ذُنُوْبِيْ وَ اجْعَلْ لِيْ مِنْ أَمْرِي يُسْرًا وَ فَرَجًا قَرِيْبًا
waghfir li dhunoobi waj'al li min amri yusran wa farajan qareeban
Forgive my sins, make my affairs easy, and grant me a near relief.
وَ ثَبِّتْنِيْ عَلٰى دِيْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ وَ آلِ مُحَمَّدٍ وَ عَلٰى سُنَّةِ مُحَمَّدٍ وَ آلِ مُحَمَّدٍ عَلَيْهِ وَ عَلَيْهِمُ السَّلامُ
wa thabbitnee 'alaa deeni muhammadin wa aali muhammadin wa 'alaa sunnati muhammadin wa aali muhammadin 'alayhi wa 'alayhimus-salam
Keep me firm in the religion and sunnah of Muhammad and the family of Muhammad, peace be upon him and his family.
وَ اجْعَلْ عَمَلِيْ فِي الْمَرْفُوْعِ الْمُتَقَبَّلِ
waj'al 'amali fil marfo'il mutaqabbal
Make my deeds lofty and accepted.
وَ هَبْ لِيْ كَمَا وَهَبْتَ لِأَوْلِيَائِكَ وَ أَهْلِ طَاعَتِكَ
wa hab li kama wahabta li awliyaika wa ahli ta'atik
Bestow upon me as You have granted Your pious and obedient servants.
فَإِنِّيْ مُؤْمِنٌ بِكَ وَ مُتَوَكِّلٌ عَلَيْكَ
fa-inni mominun bika wa mutawakkilun 'alayk
For surely I am a believer in You, trusting in You,
مُنِيْبٌ إِلَيْكَ مَعَ مَصِيْرِيْ إِلَيْكَ
muneebun ilayka ma'a maseeri ilayk
turning repentantly to You, to You is my journey's end.
وَ تَجْمَعَ لِيْ وَ لِأَهْلِيْ وَ وُلْدِيَ الْخَيْرَ كُلَّهُ
wa tajma'a li wa li ahli wa wuldi-yal khaira kulluh
Gather for me and for my family and children all that is good,
وَ تَصْرِفُ عَنِّيْ وَ عَنْ وُلْدِيْ وَ أَهْلِيَ الشَّرَّ كُلَّهُ
wa tasrif 'anni wa 'an wuldi wa ahli-yash-sharra kulluh
and remove from me, my children, and my family all evil.
أَنْتَ الْحَنَّانُ الْمَنَّانُ بَدِيْعُ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَ الْأَرْضِ
antal hannaanul mannaanu badi'us-samavaati wal ardh
You are the Most Compassionate, the Bestower of blessings, the Originator of the heavens and the earth.
تُعْطِي الْخَيْرَ مَنْ تَشَاءُ وَ تَصْرِفُهُ عَمَّنْ تَشَاءُ فَامْنُنْ عَلَيَّ بِرَحْمَتِكَ
tu'til khayra man tasha'u wa tasrifuhu 'amman tasha'u famnun 'alayya bi-rahmatik
You give good to whom You will and withhold it from whom You will — so bestow upon me Your mercy.
يَا أَرْحَمَ الرَّاحِمِيْنَ
ya arhamar-rahimeen
O Most Merciful of all who show mercy.
بِسْمِ اللّٰهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْمِ يَا وَاسِعَ الْمَغْفِرَةِ اغْفِرْ لِيْ
bismillahir rahmanir raheem ya wasi'al maghfirati ighfir lee
In the Name of Allah, the All-beneficent, the All-merciful. O Vast in forgiveness, forgive me.
