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in You from the evil of my soul and from the evil
and shirk
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of the devil, and from committing wrong
against my soul or bringing such upon another
Muslim.’
(86)
‘In the name of Alla>h with whose name nothing is
harmed on earth nor in the heavens and He is The
All-Seeing, The All-Knowing.’
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[three times]
(87)
‘I am pleased with Alla>h as a Lord, and Isla>
m as a
religion and Muh}ammad as a Prophet.’
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[three
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53 Shirk : To associate others with Alla>h in those things which are specific
to Him. This can occur in (1) belief, e.g. to believe that other than Alla>h
has the power to benefit or harm, (2) speech, e.g. to swear by other than
Alla>h and (3) action, e.g. to bow or prostrate to other than Alla>h.
54 Whoever says it three times in the morning and evening, will not be
harmed by anything.
55 Whoever says this three times in the morning and evening, it is a right