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INVOCATIONS
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S h a y k h a l - A l b a n i
By Shaykh Muhammad ibn Hasan Ali Shaykh
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ISBN: 978-1-5323-1964-8
First Edition: Dhul-Hijjah 1437 AH / September 2016 CE
Translation: Rasheed ibn Estes Barbee
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Transliteration Table
Consonants
£ » d d til k
C-J b j dh L t J 1
Cj t J r z f* m
cli th j z t c U n
c i s i gh Jt h
c h sh t_i f J w
t kh s j q y
Vowels
»
Short a — i u
»
Long I j - u
*
o " o --
Diphthongs LS“ ay/ai J - au
Glyphs
i§5 Salldlldhu ‘alayhi wa sallam (May Allah’s praise & salutations be upon him)
jijis ‘ALayh is-saldm (Peace be upon him)
jfiSS Radiyalldhu 'anhu / Radiyallabu 'anhd (May Allah be pleased with him/her)
Radiyalldhu 'anhumd (May Allah be pleased with them both)
jjifc Rahimahulldh (May Allah have mercy on him)
Azza wa-Jall (The Mighty and Majestic)
Tabaraka wa-ta'Ald (Glorious and Exalted is He)
CONTENTS
Translator’s Introduction............................................................................17
Transliteration of Quranic Verses is Prohibited .................................................18
Introduction....................................................................................................20
Remembrance at the Ends of the Day..................................................21
Reciting Three Short Suwar.............................................................................29
Reciting Ayatul-Kursi......................................................................................29
Supplications Specifically Said During the Morning 30
Seeking Forgiveness 100 Times ........................................................................31
Supplications Specifically Said During the Evening 32
The Best Prayer for Seeking Forgiveness 32
Supplications at the Time of Sleep 33
What to Say When Removing Clothing for Sleep or Another
Reason...............................................................................................................44
The Supplication Said When Startled During Sleep 45
The Supplication Said When Turning Over During the Night 46
What to Say Upon Waking Up During the Night 47
Supplication & Seeking Forgiveness During the Last Third of the
Night.................................................................................................................50
The Qunut Supplication During Witr..................................................51
Remembrance Afrer Witr..........................................................................53
Supplication of Qunut In the Five Daily Prayers
During Calamity...........................................................................................54
What to Do Upon Having a Bad Dream 56
Remembrance for Waking Up from Sleep 58
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Supplication for Entering the Bathroom ........................................58
Supplication for Exiting the Bathroom ................................................60
Supplication for Wearing New Clothes................................................60
Supplication Made for the Person Wearing a New Garment 61
Mentioning the Name of Allah During Wudu.................................62
Remembrance Said After Wudu'.............................................................63
Prayer After Wudu'.......................................................................................64
What to Say Upon Leaving the Home.................................................65
Remembrance Upon Entering the Home...........................................66
Supplication for Going to the Masjid....................................................67
Supplication for Entering the M asjid....................................................68
Supplication for Exiting the M asjid.......................................................70
The Virtue of the Adhan.............................................................................73
Remembrance Upon Hearing the Adhan.............................................74
Supplication Between the Adhan & the Iqdmah 79
Description of the Iqdmah.........................................................................80
What to Say Upon Hearing the Iqdmah 82
The Imam Addressing the People While in Front of Them 83
Takbir for the Prayer....................................................................................84
Opening Supplication for the Prayer ....................................................86
Seeking Refuge Before the Recitation ..................................................94
The Pillar of al-Fatihah & Its Virtue.....................................................95
Description of Reciting al-Fatihah.........................................................96
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What to Say for Those Who Cannot Recite al-Fatihah 97
Saying Amin behind the Imam 98
Saying Amin Audibly...................................................................................99
Correcting the Imam 99
Glorifying Allah When Noticing an Error in the Prayer 99
The Recitation for the Sunnah Prayers Before Fajr.........................100
The Recitation for Fajr Prayer..............................................................102
The Recitation for Fajr Prayer on Friday..........................................103
The Recitation for Zuhr Prayer...........................................................103
The Recitation for Asr Prayer..............................................................104
The Recitation for Maghrib Prayer....................................................105
The Recitation for the Sunnah Prayers of Maghrib.......................105
The Recitation for Tsha' Prayer 106
The Recitation During the Night Prayer ..........................................106
The Recitation for the Witr Prayer....................................................107
The Recitation for Jumuah Prayer 108
The Recitation for the Two ‘Id Prayers 108
The Recitation for the Funeral Prayer 108
The Remembrance for Ruku 109
Standing From Ruku ................................................................................112
The Remembrance in Sujud....................................................................115
The Remembrance Between the Two Prostrations ........................120
The Tashahhud in the Prayer 120
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Sending Salutations Upon the Prophet in the First Tashahhud
& the Permissibility of Supplicating In It 122
Sending Salutations Upon the Prophet %
After the Tashahhud...................................................................................124
Supplication & Seeking Refuge After the Tashahhud..................130
Taslim From the Prayer............................................................................136
Remembrance Said After the Prayer ...................................................138
The Method of Glorifying Allah...........................................................145
Seeking Refuge From the Whispers During the Prayer 146
The Virtue of Reciting the Qur'an.......................................................147
The Description of the Prophet’s Recitation 0 .............................148
Beautifying the Voice With the Recitation.......................................149
Recommended Remembrance During Recitation.........................149
Supplication for the Prostration of Recitation................................151
The Virtue of Prostrating for Recitation 152
In How Many Days Should One Complete the Qur'an? 152
Supplication for Completing the Recitation of the Qur'an 152
Not Forgetting the Qur'an by Increasing in Recitation 153
The Prohibition of Using the Phrase “I Forgot Verse Such-and-
Such”...............................................................................................................153
Duha Prayer.................................................................................................154
The Supplication for al-Istikharah Prayer..........................................155
The Call for the Eclipse Prayer 156
Remembrance, Supplication & Seeking Forgiveness During an
Eclipse............................................................................................................156
The Virtue of Sending Salutations Upon the Prophet ...........157
The Obligation of Remembering Allah & Sending Salutations
Upon the Prophet in Gatherings..........................................................158
Sending Salutations Upon the Prophet is Before Du a' 158
Sending Salutations Upon the Prophet it On Fridays ................159
The Sermon of Need (Khutbatul-Hdjab) 160
Reciting Surah al-Kahf (18) on Friday...............................................162
Du‘a'During the Final Hour on Friday.............................................163
Supplication on the Night of Power 163
Description of the Rain Prayer..............................................................164
The Supplication for Rain ......................................................................164
Du d ' When the Wind Blows.................................................................166
Prohibition of Insulting the Wind 168
Supplication Upon Hearing Thunder ................................................169
Supplication During Rainfall.................................................................169
Supplication During Rain if One Fears its Harm 170
What Should One Do When the Rain Falls? 170
Remembrance Said After Rainfall 171
Supplication Upon Seeing the New Moon 171
Seeking Refuge Upon Looking at the Moon...................................172
Prohibition From Insulting the Rooster............................................172
Dud' Upon Hearing the Crowing of the Rooster During the
Night...............................................................................................................173
Seeking Refuge Upon Hearing the Barking of a Dog or the
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Braying of a Donkey at Night...............................................................173
Spreading the Greeting of Saldm..........................................................173
Description of Extending the Greeting of Saldm...........................175
The One Walking Greets the One Sitting, & the Small Group
Greets the Large Group............................................................................175
Giving the Greeting of Saldm Each Time You Meet.....................176
Greeting with Saldm When Standing From a Gathering 176
Giving the Greeting of Saldm to Children.......................................177
Giving the Greeting of Saldm Upon Entering the Home...........177
Giving the Greeting of Saldm to the Sleeping Person..................178
Giving the Greeting of Saldm to an Empty House........................179
Giving the Greeting of Saldm to the One Praying & Returning It
With a Gesture...........................................................................................180
Giving the Greeting of Saldm to the One Reciting Qur'an, the
Caller to Prayer, & the Person Giving Da’wah................................181
Do Not Initiate the Greeting of Saldm to
the Jews or Christians...............................................................................182
How to Return the Greeting of Saldm to a Non-Muslim 182
The Supplication for Entering the Marketplace..............................183
What is Said to the Person Who Buys or Sells in the Masjid or
Announces Lost Property in the Masjid.............................................184
Reciting Good Poetry in the Masjid....................................................185
Supplication for the Person Overcome with Debt ........................186
Supplication for the Person Whose Affairs
Have Become Difficult.............................................................................187
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