Keeping the Company of Those Who See
Shaykh Ahmed abdur Rashid NOTES FROM THE UNSEEN www.circlegroup.org Al-Khidr First in a Series of Five AL-KHIDR : Keeping the Company of Those Who See by Shaykh Ahmed Abdur Rashid Presented at the Zaawiyah of Shaykh Nooruddeen Durkee Charlottesville, VA 29 December 2013 26 Safar 1435 Bismi-Llaahi-r-Rahmaani-r-Raheem Surah al Fatiha AL-HAMDU-LI-LLĀHI, MUQALIBA-L-QULŪBI WA-L-ABSĀR. ALLĀHUMMA ThABIT QULŪBANA CALA SIRĀTIKA-L-QAWĪM, WA-JCALNĀ LI-WAJHIKA MUTTAJIHĪN, WA SALLI CALA-Sh-ShAFĪCI-L-HABĪB, RAHMATIL-CĀLAMĪN, WA MANĀRI-L-NAJIYĪN, WA MARSĀ-L-CĀRIFĪN. Praise be to Allah, the Turner of the hearts and sight. O Allah, fix our hearts on the best of Your ways, and make us face You in our way, and bestow blessings on the beloved intercessor, the mercy of all the worlds, the lighthouse of the survivors, the harbor of the knowers. YĀ MAWJŪDAN CINDA-Sh-ShADĀĀ’IDI YA KhAFIYYA-L-LUTFI, YĀ LATĪFA-S-SUNCI YĀ HALĪMAN, LĀ YA’JILUQDI HĀJATĪ BI-RAHMATIKA, YĀ ARHAMA-R-RĀHIMĪN. SUBHĀNAKA CALĀ HILMIKA BACDA CILMIK. SUBHANAKA CALĀ CAFWIKA BACDA QUDRATIK. O Existent One, O Thou who are Present in all difficulties. O Thou of Hidden Kindness, of Subtle making. O Gentle One, Who does not hasten, fulfill my need, With Thy Mercy, O most Merciful of the Mercifuls. Glory be to Thee, on Thy Grace, after Thy Knowledge. Glory be to Thee, on Thy forgiveness, after Thy Power. 1 Shaykh Ahmed abdur Rashid NOTES FROM THE UNSEEN www.circlegroup.org Al-Khidr First in a Series of Five INTRODUCTION This is a series about journeying, and it is really, truly only for a few.
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