Syed Sirajuddin - KNOWLEDGE IS LIGHT

Nasheed from Talil Al Habib - Kalimatan Kalimatan -- the Seal of al-Bukhari: (Bukhari) The album ends with the short but powerful hadith that Imam al-Bukhari chose to end his great work Sahih al-Bukhari. It is narrated here in full, and the translation is as follows: 'there are two phrases which are beloved of the Most Merciful, light on the tongue, yet heavy on the scales (of reward): glory be to Allah and all praise to Him, glory be to Allah, the Mighty.' **NEDERLANDSE VERTALING** Kalimatan - zegel van al-Bukhari. De verzameling eindigt met een kort, maar krachtig Hadith, dat Imaam al-Bukhari als einde van zijn geweldigge werk Sahih al-Bukhari heeft gekozen. Het is overleverd: **In Arabisch** Kalimatan habibatan ila ar-Rahman Khafifatan `ala al-lisan, thaqilatan fi al-mizan Subhanallahi wa bi hamdih, subhanallahi al-azim **Nederlandse vertaling van de betekenis** Er zijn 2 woorden dat zeer geliefd zijn bij de Barmhartige (Allah). Die licht zijn op de tong , maar zwaar zullen

Tasbih -- the Seedlings of Paradise Subhan Allah, wa'l hamdu lillah Wa la ilaha illa Allah Allahu akbar wa la hawla Wa la quwwata illa billah All Allah's creation glorifies Him Infinitely perfect, beyond understanding And though we cannot praise Him As much as He deserves, We say 'glory to Allah, subhanallah!' All praise is for Allah, exalted be He He is worthy of all praise anyone could ever speak In thankfulness for all the blessings He bestows We say, 'praise to Allah, al-hamdu lillah!' There is none we worship except for Allah There is none we yearn for except for Allah It is the best remembrance -- no god but Allah Every moment in our hearts, we remember Allah Allah is more exalted than heaven and earth His pleasure more important than the greatest of rewards Allah is greater than any praise we make of Him So in word and deed and prayer we say, 'Allahu akbar.'

Sami Yusuf - Supplication Allahumma salli 'ala, Sayyidina, Muhammadin an-Nabiyyi al-ummiyyi, Wa 'ala alihi wa sahbihi wa sallim. (O Allah, send your peace and blessings upon our Master Muhammad, the Unlettered Prophet, and upon his family and companions.) O My Lord, My sins are like The highest mountain; My good deeds Are very few They’re like a small pebble. I turn to You My heart full of shame, My eyes full of tears. Bestow Your Forgiveness and Mercy Upon me. Ya Allah, Send your peace and blessings On the Final Prophet, And his family, And companions, And those who follow him.

O Allah the Almighty Protect me and guide me To your love and mercy Ya Allah don’t deprive me From beholding your beauty O my Lord accept this plea CHORUS: Hasbi rabbi jallallah Ma fi qalbi ghayrullah My Lord is enough for me, Glory be to Allah There is nothing in my heart except Allah CHORUS Hindi: Wo tanha kaun hai Badshah wo kaun hai Meherba wo kaun hai Who is the only One? Who is the King? Who is the Merciful? Kya unchi shan hai Uskey sab nishan hai Sab dilon ki jan hai Who is the most praised and benevolent? Whatever you see in this world is His sign He’s the love of every soul CHORUS Turkish: Affeder gunahi Alemin padisahi Yureklerin penahi He is the Forgiver of all sins He is the King of the universe He is the Refuge of all hearts Isit Allah derdimi, bu ahlarimi Rahmeyle, bagisla gunahlarimi Hayreyle hem aksam hem sabahlarimi O Allah hear my sorrows and my sighs Have mercy and pardon my sins Bless my night and days CHORUS Arabic: Ya rabbal ‘alamin Salli ‘ala Tahal amin Fi kulli

Al-Mu'allim We once had a Teacher The Teacher of teachers, He changed the world for the better And made us better creatures, Oh Allah we’ve shamed ourselves We’ve strayed from Al-Mu'allim, Surely we’ve wronged ourselves What will we say in front him? Oh Mu'allim... Chorus He was Muhammad salla Allahu 'alayhi wa sallam, Muhammad, mercy upon Mankind, He was Muhammad salla Allahu 'alayhi wa sallam, Muhammad, mercy upon Mankind, Teacher of all Mankind. Abal Qasim [one of the names of the Prophet] Ya Habibi ya Muhammad (My beloved O Muhammad) Ya Shafi'i ya Muhammad (My intercessor O Muhammad) Khayru khalqillahi Muhammad (The best of Allah’s creation is Muhammad) Ya Mustafa ya Imamal Mursalina (O Chosen One, O Imam of the Messengers) Ya Mustafa ya Shafi'al 'Alamina (O Chosen One, O intercessor of the worlds) He prayed while others slept While others ate he’d fast, While they would laugh he wept Until he breathed his last, His only wish was for us to be Among t

I wake with the light of the dawn whispering With joy in my heart and with praise on my lips In stillness and twilight I stand before you Bowing, prostrating I call Allahu My eyes see your beauty in the dawn's golden hues My ears hear the thunder as it glorifies you The rhythm of my heart beats the sound of your name My breaths rise and fall with the tide of your praise My soul knew and loved you before I was born And without your mercy is lost and forlorn Wherever I may wander down the pathways of life My cry to you, oh my Lord, is 'guide me to light' Through all fear and helplessness, to you do I turn For your breath of healing and peace do I yearn For all that I have, my Lord, all that I am Is from You, is for You and to You will return

shakautu ila Waki` su'a hifdhi wa arshada-ni an tark al-ma`asi wa akhbara-ni bi anna ilman nur wa nur Allah la yu`ta al-`as The great Imam ash-Shafi', he went to his teacher Waki` Complaining about the weakness of his memory. He told him, 'abandon rebellion, for knowledge is a light And the light of Allah is not bestowed upon a rebel.'

amantu billahi wa mala'ikatihi wa kutubihi wa rusulihi wa al-yaum al-akhiri wa al-qadri khayrihi wa sharrihi min Allah wa al-ba'si ba`d al-maut, la ilaha illa Allah Faith is belief in Allah and the Messengers The angels and the Final Day, and the holy scriptures And to believe in destiny That good and bad both come from Him And the Resurrection; there is no god but Allah. La ilaha illa Allah (x3), Muhammad Rasulullah Allah is the creator of heaven and of earth Nothing may compare with Him, He is the One alone The prophets, best of humankind Sent to all nations and all tribes Last of all Muhammad, mercy to the worlds. Formed of light and beauty, the angels of the Lord To praise Allah, to help mankind, Jibril brings the word. The scriptures, all by Allah sent, Torah, Psalms and Gospel then The source of perfect guidance, the Glorious Quran. The reckoning, the Final Day, when all will see their works Remade in soul and body to stand before the Lord With patience bearing every grie