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Mashrabaمشربة

Ḥizb al-Luṭf

حزب اللطف

Clause 42 of 46 · Verses and letters

قُلْ مَنْ يَكْلَؤُكُمْ بِاللَّيْلِ وَالنَّهَارِ بِحَقِّ كِلَاءَةِ رَحْمَانِيَّتِكَ اكْلَأْنَا وَلَا تَكِلْنَا إِلَى غَيْرِ لُطْفِكَ

«Say: who guards you by night and by day?» By the right of the guarding of Your mercy, guard us, and do not leave us to anything but Your gentleness.

Qul man yaklaʾukum bi-l-layli wa-n-nahār / bi-ḥaqqi kilāʾati raḥmāniyyatika klaʾnā wa-lā takilnā ilā ghayri luṭfik

Latin reading

  • Printed unvowelled

    قل من يكلؤكم بالليل والنهار بحق كلاءة رحمانيتك اكلأنا ولا تكلنا إلى غير لطفك

    The base text (see This edition)

  • Page

    Gümüşhanevī, Majmūʿat al-aḥzāb (the Shādhilī aḥzāb), Istanbul, dated 1311 (1890s), p. 48–49 (pdf 27).

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  • Qurʾān

    The opening words are Qurʾān 21:42.

  • Reading

    The last word is crowded against the end of the line; read luṭfika (Your gentleness), but the letters are not all clear.