150 / 194
150
.
‘I take refuge within Alla>h’s perfect words which no
righteous or unrighteous person can transgress, from
all the evil that He has created, made and
originated. [I take refuge] from the evil that
descends from the sky and the evil that rises up to
it. [I take refuge] from the evil that is spread on
earth and the evil that springs from her, and I take
refuge from the evil of the tribulations of night and
day, and the evil of one who visits at night except
the one who brings good, O Merciful One.’
129. Seeking forgiveness and repentance
(248)
‘The Messenger of Alla>h
said: ‘By Alla>h, I seek
forgiveness and repent to Alla>h, more than seventy
times a day.’
(249)
He
also said: ‘O People, Repent to Alla>h! Verily I
repent to Him a hundred times a day.’
(250)
He
also said: ‘Whoever says: