SUFI SUPPLICATIONS: YAA HIMMAT ASH-SHAYKH {OH! SPIRITUAL ZEAL OF THE SHAYKH}

AL-JAWHAR AL-FARD FII MAD'HI QUTB AL-FARD {THE UNIQUE JEWEL IN PRAISE/EULOGY OF THE MATCHLESS SPIRITUAL POLE}

{Tawassul (Seeking Means/Intercession to Allah) by the Special Virtue of the Awliyya'u-llah(Friends of God)}

Poem by:

Shaykh Abdul-Razaaq ibn Shaykh Ahmad Malamii Al-Kusawi (Niger Republic)

Translated by:

Muqadam Sulayman Odetayo

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بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيْمِ ### وَ صَلَّي اللَّهُ عَلَي النَبِيِّ الْكَرِيْمِ

Bismillahi Ar-Rahmaan Ar-Raheem # Wa salaa-llahu 'alaa Nabiyyi'l Kareem

In the name of God, the Most-Compassionate, the Most-Merciful # May God's blessing be upon the Noble Prophet (SAW)

CHORUS (couplets1&2);

1- يَا هِمَّةَ الشَّيْخِ احْضَرِي * لَنَا بِهَذَا المَحْضَرِ

1- Yaa Himmat ash-Shaykh ihdirii * lanaa bi aadhaa'l-Mah'dar

1- "Oh! The Magnanimity(Spiritual Strength) of the Shaykh, Abide * with us in this gathering",

2- وَلِتَعَطَّفِي بِنَظْرَةٍ * تَأْتِي لَنَا بِالظُّفْرِ

2- wa li-tah'tafii bi nazratin * tah'tii lanaa bi zafar

2- "and bestow upon us in gazing * what brings upon us real ease".

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3- وَلْتَكْشِفِي مَاهَمَّنَا ### مِنْ مَرَضٍ وَ الْفَقْرِ

3- wal-takshifii maa hammanaa * min maradin wa-l-faqri.

3- "And remove from us all what ails us * in ailments and poverty".

4- وَلْتَرْحَمِي وَلْتَرْفَعِي ### مِنْ مُدْهِشَّاتِ الدَّهْرِ

4- wal-tar'hamii wal-tar'fahii * min mud'hishaati dahari.

4- "And bless me and exalt me # from the viccissitudes of our times".

5- ولتكرمي بعطفة ### ولتسبلي بالستر

5- wal-takrumii bi 'atfatin * wal-tasbulii bi Sitri.

5- "Honour me with greatness # and cloak me with respite"

6- ولترفعن عن كلنا ### كل شرور العصر

6- Wal-tarfa'an 'an kullinaa # kullu shuruuri'l-Asr

6- "And remove from everyone of us # every evil wiles of the era".

7- وافتح علينا ربنا ### ما فيه خير العمر

7- waf'taha 'alaynaa Rabbanaa # maa fiihi khayru'l-'umri

7- "And liberate upon us, our Lord # whatever encapsules the goodness of life".

8- واسكب علينا رحمة ### مثل انسكاب القطر

8- wa'skub 'alaynaa Rahmatan # mithla-'nsikaabi'l-qatari

8- "And drop upon us true Mercy # like the droppings of dew-drops".

9- واجرعلينا فيضة ### جريا كجري الجعفر

9- wa'jri 'alaynaa faydatan # jar'yaa kajrii'l-Ja'afari

9- "And make to flow out upon us # flood-gates like the outpourings of grace".

10- وامنن علينا بالغني ### و بالعلوم الغرر

10- wam'nun 'alaynaa bil-ghinaa # wa bi-'uluumi l ghurari

10- "Have mercy on us with wealth(bestowed) # and with the choicest vials of knowledge"

11- بجاه ختم الأوليآ ### قآئد أهل الذكر

11- bijaahi Khatmil Awliyaa # Qaa'idi ahli dhikri

11- "By virtue of the Seal of Sanctity # the Pillar of the people of (GOD's)remembrance".

12- و بعلي الحرازم ### و ذاك بالفخر حر

12- wa bi-Aliyyi'l-Haraazimi # wa dhaaka bil fakhri hari

12- "And by Ali al-Harazim # that is a pride in gentility".

13- و بسليل المشري ### جامع سر الأبهر

13- wa bi-saleeli'l-Mushrii # Jaami'I sirri'l Ab'hari

13- "And by the offspring of al-Mishry # compendium of the rarest of secrets".

14- بجاه قطبنا العلي ### و بالتماسين در

14- bijaahi qutbinaa'l Aliyyi # wa bi-Tamaasiini duri

14- "By virtue of our elevated Pole # and by (Ali) Tamasini's round".

15- و بالرياحي إبرهام ### سليل عبدالقادر

15- wa bi-Riyaahii Ibrahaam # Saleeli 'Abdul-Qaadir

15- "And by Ibrahim Riyahi # the scion of Abdul-Qadir".

16- بجاه تازالدمروي ### محمد الحرق السر

16- bijaahi Taazi Damrawii # Muhammadi'l-Hirqi's-siri

16- "By virtue of Tazi ad-Damrauwi # Muhammad-l-Arabi, secretive".

17- و بالشنجيط العلم ### الحافظ المشتهر

17- wa bi-Shinjeeti'l-'alami # Al-Haafizi'l-Mush'tahari

17- "And by shaykh the handwriting of wisdom # (Muhammad) al-Hafiz the famous one".

18- بجاه غالي القدر ### كذاك فوتي العمر

18- Bijaahi Ghaalii'l-Qadari # Kadhaaka Fuutii'l-'Umari

18- "By virtue of (Muhammad) al-Ghali, powerful # similarly that of Umar al-Futi".

19- بجاه فال من غدا ### في الناس عالي القدر

19- bijaahi faali man ghadaa # fii'n-Naasi 'aalii'l-Qadari

19- "By virtue of (Mawlud) Fal who arose # amongst men exalted in post".

20- و بمحمد بدنا ### مرغم أنف المنكر

20- wa bi-Muhammad badinaa # mur'ghimi anfi'l-Munkiri

20- "And by Muhammad Badd, our bard # who rubs the snouts of critics in the dust".

21- بجاه عربي السآئح ### و بسليل الأحمر

21- bijaahi 'Arabii as-saa'ihi # wa bi-saleeli'l Ahmari

21- "By virtue of Muhammad-l-Arabi Saahi # and by the offspring of Al-Ahmar".

22- عبدالوهاب الأنور ### خليف سر الأكبر

22- 'Abdi'l-Wahaabi'l-Anwaari # Khaleefi sirri'l-Akbari

22- "Abdul-Wahhaab the enlightened # custodian of the greatest of secrets".

23- بجاه حآج العلوي ### والد ذاك المشر

23- bijaahi Haaji'l-'Alawii # waalid dhaaka'l-Mushri

23-"By virtue of Hajj al-Alawi # father of that great dynasty".

24- بجاه قطب الحاج ذا ### العبدلاوي الصقر

24- bijaahi Qutbi'l-Haajji dhaa'l- # 'Abda-Laawii Saqari

24-"By virtue of the Qutb,al-Hajj # that's Abda-Lawi, the falcon".

25- بجاه عبدالله هو ### والد غوث العصر

25- bijaahi 'Abdullahi huwa # Waalidu Gawthi'l-'Asari

25-"By virtue of Abdullah,who was # the father of the Succour of the times".

26- بجاه الشيخ أحمدا ### سليل حافظ سر

26- bijaahi Shaykh Ahmadaa # Saleeli Haafizi siri

26-"By virtue of Shaykh Ahmad # son of al-Hafiz, a mover".

27- بذاالعياش أحمدا ### و بسكيرج در

27- bi-dhaal 'Iyyash Ahmadaa # wa bi-sukayriji duri

27-"Likewise Ahmad al-Iyyashi # and by Sukayrij, epitome".

28- بجاه قطب عصرنا ### برهام سام القدر

28- bijaahi Qutbi 'Asrinaa # Bar'haama sami'l-Qadari

28-"By the Qutb(The Pole) of our time # Barham, the power-personified".

29- بجاه خيرالأنبيآ ### والمرسلين الغرر

29- bijaahi khayri'l-'Anbiyaa'i # wa'l-Mursaleena'l-Ghurari

29-"by the Virtue of the best of all Prophets # and of all the Messengers of yore".

30- و ءاله وصحبه ### من هاشم و المضر

30- wa aalihi wa sah'bihi # min haashimi wa'l Mudari

30-"And his households and companions # from Hashim and Madar".

31- وارحم كثيرالزلل ### عبدالرزاق النجر

31- war'ham katheera'z-Zalali # 'Abdur-Razaaqi'n-Najari

31-"and bless in manifolds of facets # Abdul-Razaq, the Nigerien".

32- ألكوسوي الملمي ### و بإنياسي حر

32- Al-kuusawiyyu'l-Mallamii # wa bi-Inyaasii hari

32-"The native of Kusa, the Mallami(blameworthy) # and by Inyass the freeborn".

33- و هذه توسلي ### بالأوليآء الدرر

33- wa aadhi'hi tawassalii # bil-Awliyya'i-d-Durari

33-"For this is my intercession cry # to the Priviledged Assembly of the Saints".

34- و كل من دعا بها ### بجاه سرالقدر

34- wa kullu man da'aa bihaa # bijahi sirri'l-Qadari

34-"Whosoever pray with it # by virtue of the secret Power".

35- ينال ما يطلبه ### من ربه بالأثر

35- yanaalu maa yat'lubuhu # min Rabihu bi'l Athari

35-"Attains whatever he yearns after # from his Lord with certainty".

36- جرب أيا من يبتغي ### سرالغني والأجر

36- Jarrib ayaa man yab'taghii # sirri'l-Ghinaa wa'l Ajari

36-"Imbibe it oh! you who seeks after # the secret of wealth and great rewards".

37- صلي و سلم الإله ### علي النبي الأزهر

37- Salli wa Salim Al-Ilah # 'alaa Nabiyyi'l-Az'har

37-"Peace and blessings of GOD # be upon the Prophet, the Efflorescent".

38- محمد و ءاله ### و صحبه والزمر

38- Muhammadi wa aalihi # wa sah'bihi wa Zumari

38-"Muhammad,and his kin # and his kith,and his hordes"

AAMEEN!!!

Translated by: Muqadam Sulayman Odetayo

Note on the couplets1&2/chorus;

"It's a secret (which) Sheikh Sukairij gave to Sheikh Ibrahim that he should recite before giving any public class or lecture or such things."

- Sidi Mustafa Emmanuel

Source:

Al-Jawhar al-Fard fii Mad'hi Qutb al-Fard min madaa'ihi ash-Shaykhanaa wa Qudwatinaa wa Mawlaanaa Ash-Shaykh Abdul-Razaaq ibn Shaykh Ahmad Malamii At-Tijaanii Al-Inyaasii Al-Kawlakhy An-Najarii (Hafizahu-llahu)......Li Fareed Asrihi wa Gawth Zamaanihi wa Mawlaanaa Ash-Shaykh Al-Hajj Ibrahim Niasse (RTA)

{The Unique Jewel in Praise/Eulogy of the matchless Spiritual Pole, from the eulogies of our Shaykh, Epithet and Master, Shaykh Abdul-Razaq son of Shaykh Ahmad Malami Tijani Niass Kaolack Niger (May God protect him).....(dedicated) to the Unique personage of his time and Succour of his Age and our Master, Shaykh Ibrahim Niasse (May Allah be pleased with him)}.

The book was sourced from the library of; Sidi Ibrahim (Baye) and Sidi Aliyyu Uthman Bashir ibnaan (sons of) Shaykha Ummuhani Niasse — at Kano State, Nigeria**

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