The Noble Words

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Cover Page Title Page Table of Contents Foreword 1. On the virtues of dhikr 2. On the virtues of tasbih, tahlil, tahmid, and takbir 3. Virtue of remembering Allah morning and evening 4. What should be said at bed-time 5. What one says when he wakes up from sleep at night 6. What one who is disturbed and frightened in sleep says 7. On having a dream 8. On the excellence of 'ibadah (worship) at night 9. A supplement on what one says when one wakes up 10. On entering the house 11. On entering the mosque and coming out of it 12. On the adhan and hearing it 13. On beginning the prayer 14. On supplication in the ruku', on standing from it, in sajdah and between the two sajdahs 15. On supplication in the prayer and after tashahhud 16. On istikharah (seeking Allah's guidance in a matter) 17. On grief, anxiety and sadness 18. On meeting the enemy or a powerful person 19. When the shaytan disturbs the child of Adam 20. On submitting to fate 21. What one should say on receiving a blessing or bounty 22. On the believer being afflicted with a major or minor misfortune 23. On debt 24. On incantations and charms 25. On entering cemeteries 26. On prayer for rain (istisqa') 27. On the wind 28. On thunder 29. On raining 30. On seeing the new moon 31. On fasting and breaking fast 32. On travelling 33. On riding an animal 34. On a journey by sea 35. On riding a troublesome animal 36. On the animal when it runs away in the wilderness 37. On intending to enter a village or a city 38. On stopping in a place during a journey 39. On food and drink 40. On the guest and similar matters 41. On greeting 42. On sneezing and yawning 43. On marriage 44. On birth 45. On cockcrows, braying, and barking 46. On fire 47. On a gathering 48. On anger 49. On seeing afflicted people 50. On entering the market place 51. When looking in the mirror 52. On cupping (a medical treatment) 53. On buzzing in the ear 54. On numbness of the feet 55. On the animal when it stumbles 56. On one who gives a gift and the recipient prays for him 57. On what one says when a harm is removed from him 58. Seeing the first fruits of the season 59. Admiring something and fear of the evil eye 60. On good and bad omens 61. On the public bath Transliteration of Arabic Names and Terms