Arba'in — Page 9
1 ِمْسِب ِهّٰللا ِنٰمْحَّرلا ِمْيِحَّرلا 2 ْ ى نَحْمَدُہ ٗ وَنُصَلِّ Number Two ى ٰ یُسْق اِل َ جُرْعَۃ ً مِن ْ عِرْفَانِك َ و 3 ٭ َ َاء ِ أَن یُسْق ي ْ َش أ اِل ِ رَب ِّ اغْفِر ْ ذُنُوْبَنَا وَاھْد ِ قُلُوْبَنَا إِنّك َ أَلَذ ُّ ا ُمَّۃ أ اِل ٰ ھَذِہ ِ ا ى ْبَۃ ٍ نَزَلَت ْ عَل ي ِ ٰ حَضْرَتِك َ مِن مُص ى أَشْكُو ْ اِل ى ِّ َّ بِفَضْلِك َ وَامْتِنَانِكَ. رَب ِّ إِن اِل ِ َإ مِن ْ أَنْوَاع ِ الفِتَن ِ وَالتَّفْرِقَۃِ. رَب ِّ اَدْرِك ْ فَإِن َّ القَوْم َ مُدْرَكُوْن Since mankind has been created for the worship and cognition of God Almighty, God Almighty desires that people advance in His worship and cognisance. And whenever any such time comes that most groups of mankind become inclined towards material- ism and develop attachment and affection for the world; the love, sincerity, longing, and devotion for God Almighty departs from their hearts; the paths leading to the recognition of God become obscure; and the previous Signs of God that had been manifested at the hands of His holy Prophets come to be taken either merely as tales and stories and so through them no reformation of hearts and cutting asunder from everything beside Allah and purity is attained, rather, no trace of their awe and grandeur remains 1. In the name of Allah, the Gracious, the Merciful. [Publisher] 2. We praise Allah and invoke His blessings [upon His Noble Messenger]. [Publisher] 3. This is a scribal error in the first edition. It is ى ٰ أن یُسْق. The next line has the correct word. [Publisher]