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Ya ilahi anta rabbi thul jallali wal ikrami
(O Allah! You are my Lord. The Lord of Majesty and Bounty)
Ya ilahi faa fuanni waa dinnee waa la tat rukni
(O Allah! Pardon me. Guide me and do not leave me)
Ya ilahi anta rabbi, kalaktanee minn taraabee
(Oh Allah! You are my Lord. You created me from dust)
wa a na alaa ahdi ka, wa wa dhik
(I remain steadfast to your covenant and promise)
adu u ilayka fee kuli haanli
(I invoke you in every situation)
abu ubi ni maati ka alayya
(I humbly affirm the blessings you bestow upon me)
abu ubi thammbi farham alayya
(I plead guilty for my sins, have mercy upon me)
fagfirli yaa rabla yag firu zunuba ilaaaa aantala
(Forgive me, Oh Lord! None forgives sins except for you)
Arju ilayka, fala ta kilni
(My hope is in you - so please do not leave me)
anta ha yaati wa masiri
(You are my life and final abode)
amshee fee sahra, wa a na a ma
(I've been walking in the desert blindly)
atlu bul hu daa minnka habibi
(Now I'm seeking guidance from you, O Beloved!)
akrim alayya fa a na muh thaaj
(So bestow your honour upon me for I am in need of it)
fika ra joww too rushdi sabee la
(In you I have hoped for the guided path)
ila yagfirli ih la ayna ath hab
(If you do not forgive me then who will I return to?)
fi baa bika ab kitha ji dooni
(At your door you will find me weeping)
Mata a ta dabar, wa a ta fakar
(Whenever I ponder and reflectâ¦)
anaa ha yaa ti, yateeru amaa mee
(â¦about how my life has flown before me)
waktee koreebun wa a na dha eefoon
(My time is near and I'm getting weaker)
yad u jawareeh ilayka rabbi
(My limbs are reaching out to you, Oh my Lord!)
muflee hu mann nazara ilal
(Successful are those who will look towardsâ¦)
wajhil mu nowwarja laa lul kammaal
(â¦your Illuminated, Majestic Perfection)
ya rabba I ja al lee ee eeminn hum
(Oh Lord make me from amongst them)
uree du ann aa kul na ma aak
(All I desire is to be with you.)