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− wa ma‘ashi wa aqibati amri faqdurhuli wa yassirhuli thumma − − − − − − barikli fih wa in kunta ta‘lamu anna hadhal amra sharrulli fi dini wa − − − − − − − − ma‘ashi wa ‘aqibata amri fasrifhu ‘anni wasrifni ‘anhu waqdur li − − − − ± − ± − yalkhaira haithu kana thumma raddini bih. ± − ± ± − Allah! I seek good from You out of Your knowledge and seek out of Your − Power, and beg of You out of Your boundless Grace, for You have Power and I have no power; and You have Knowledge and I have no knowledge; and You have the best Knowledge of all unseen. O Allah! If it be within − Your knowledge that this project is to my good in the matter of spiritual and worldly affairs, and in respect of my ultimate end, then make it possible for me and grant me facility concerning it; and bless it for me, but if it be within Your knowledge that this project is harmful in my spiritual and worldly affairs, and in respect of my ultimate end, then cause it to move away from me and cause me to move away from it, and designate for me good, wherever it may be, and then make me pleased with it. (Bukhari Kitabud Da‘wat Babud Du‘a’ ‘indal Istikhara, Tirmidhi − − − − − − − − Kitabud Da‘wat and Ibni Majah Kitab Iqamatus-Salat) − − − − − ± ± − Janaza Service (Funeral Prayer) − When it seems that someone is approaching his time of death, the recitation of (Chapter 36 of the Holy ) is Surah Ya Sin Qur’an − − − − recommended. The reason for this choice is that the topics dealt within this Surah are of a nature which alleviate the suffering of the person concerned − and give him a kind of spiritual comfort. One should also recite, in low but audible tone, the , and near the Kalimah Tayyabah Kalimah Shahadah ± − person concerned. Once the person dies, all those who are present and all who come to know of the death later, should recite: Æ̨Ui ÉλA Fà A Ë É¼» BÃA , È ä æ å ê Ð ê æ ä ê ì ê ä ê Õ ê ì ê inna lillahi wa inna ilaihi raji‘un − − − − − 138