Treasure House of Prayers — Page 153
PRAYERS 153 Prayer at Finishing Qur' a n Hadrat H udhaifah ra relates that the Holy Prophet sa used to recite this prayer upon finishing the Qur’ a n : ْ اَﻟﻠّٰﻬُﻢ َّ ار ْ ﺣﻤْ َّ وَّﻧُﻮْرًاو َّﺑِﺎﻟْﻘُﺮْآنِ وَاﺟْﻌَﻠªُْ ىلِْ اِﻣَﺎﻣًﺎ و َ ﻫُﺪًی ر ً ﺣْﻤﺔ َّ اَﻟﻠّٰﻬُﻢ ِذَکِّﺮْ ىن ِْ ﻣِﻨªْ ُ ﻣَﺎﻧَﺴِﻴْﺖ ُ و2ََﻠِّﻤْىن ِْ ﻣِﻨªُْ ﻣَﺎ ﺟَﻬِﻠْﺖ ُ وَارْزُﻗْىن ِْ ﺗِﻼَوَﺗªَ َ آﻧَﺎء َ اﻟﻠَّﻴْﻞ ر وَأَﻃْﺮَافَ اﻟﻨَّﻬَﺎرِ وَاﺟْﻌَﻠªُْ ىلِْ ﺣُﺠَّﺔً ﻳَّﺎ بَّ اﻟْﻌَﺎملَِنيَْ. (I h y a ’ul-‘Ul u mid-d i n Lil Ghaz a li, vol. 1, page 278, published in Beirut) O All a h , have Mercy on me with the medium and basis of the Qur’ a n. Make the Qur’ a n a leader, a light, guidance and mercy for me. O All a h , whatever I forget make me remember it and whatever I am unable to understand, make me comprehend it. Enable me to recite it during the day and the night. O Lord of the Universe, make Qur’ a n an authentic guidance for me.