Dua of Jawshane Kabeer 1-10

.. It has been mentioned in the book, Balad al-Amin and the Misbah of Kafa`mi that Imam `Ali ibn al-Husain Sayyid as-Sajjidin (prayers be upon him) related from his father from his grandfather the Prophet of Allah (blessings of Allah be upon him and his family) that this supplication was taught by the Angel Jibra’il (prayers be upon him) to the Prophet (blessings of Allah be upon him and his family) during one of the battles.It was in one of the wars that the Prophet (blessings of Allah be upon him and his family) had taken part in which he had a very heavy and expensive coat of armor on to protect himself. It is related that the coat was so heavy that it was hurting the body of the Prophet (prayers of Allah be upon him and his family). In this state,the Angel Jibra’il (prayers be upon him) came to the Prophet (blessings of Allah be upon him and his family) and said: “O’ Muhammad! Your Lord conveys his salutations to you and has said to take this coat of armor (Jawshan) and to recite it as this is a protection for you and your Ummah.

In the name of Allah, The Beneficent, The Merciful

1- TO OVERCOME DIFFICULTIES

O Allah, verily I beseech Thee in Thy name: 
O Allah, O Most Merciful, 
O Most Compassionate, O Most Generous, 
O Self-Subsisting, O Greatest, 
O Eternal, O All-Knowing, 
O Forbearing, O Wise. 
Praise be to Thee, there is no god but Thee, The Granter of all Succour, Protect us from the Fire, O Lord.

2- TO SEEK HELP

O Master of Masters,  O Acceptor of prayers, 
O Elevator of rank, O Guardian of good deeds, 
O Forgiver of evil deeds,  O Granter of requests, 
O Acceptor of repentance,  O Hearer of voices, 
O Knower of attributes, O Repeller of calamities. 
Praise be to Thee, there is no god but Thee, The Granter of all Succour, Protect us from the Fire, O Lord.

3- TO ATTAIN HONOR, DIGNITY 

O Best of forgivers,  O Best of deciders, 
O Best of helpers, O Best of rulers, 
O Best of providers,  O Best of inheritors, 
O Best of praisers, O Best of rememberers, 
O Best of Dischargers,  O Best of benefactors. 
Praise be to Thee, there is no god but Thee,  The Granter of all Succour, Protect us from the Fire, O Lord.

4- TO ACQUIRE NOBILITY 

O He, to Whom is all glory and virtue, 
O He, to Whom is all might and perfection, 
O He, to Whom is all dominion and sublimity, 
O He, Who is great above all, 
O He, Who creates heavy clouds, 
O He, Who is the most powerful, 
O He, Who metes out the severest punishment, 
O He, Who is quick to reckon, 
O He, with Whom is the excellent reward, 
O He, with Whom is the Original Book. 
Praise be to Thee, there is no god but Thee, The Granter of all Succour, Protect us from the Fire, O Lord.

5- TO ACHIEVE RENOWN, SUCCESS 

O Allah, verily I beseech Thee in Thy name: 
O Charitable One,  O Benefactor, 
O Judge, O Proof, 
O Sovereign,  O Approver, 
O Forgiver, O Elevated One, 
O Helper, O Holder of blessings and manifestation. 
Praise be to Thee, there is no god but Thee, The Granter of all Succour, Protect us from the Fire, O Lord.

6- TO OBTAIN BLESSINGS, RANKS 

O He before Whose greatness everything bows, 
O He before Whose power everything submits, 
O He before Whose might overshadows everything, 
O He before Whose awesomeness everything is humbled, 
O He before Whose fearsomeness everything yields, 
O He before Whose terribleness mountains shake, 
O He before Whose command the heavens are raised, 
O He through Whose permission the earths are secured, 
O He Whose glory the thunder proclaims, 
O He Who is never cruel to his subjects. 
Praise be to Thee, there is no god but Thee,  The Granter of all Succour, protect us from the Fire, O Lord.

7- TO DISPERSE CALAMITIES 

O Forgiver of sins,  O Dispeller of tribulations, 
O Aim of hopes, O Giver of abundant gifts, 
O Bestower of bounties,  O Provider of creatures, 
O Judge of destinies, O Hearer of complaints, 
O Resurrector of creatures,  O Freer of captives. 
Praise be to Thee, there is no god but Thee,  The Granter of all Succour, Protect us from the Fire, O Lord.

8- TO ASK PARDON 

O He, to Whom is due all praise and adoration, 
O He, Who holds all pride and eminence, 
O He, Who holds all honour and rank, 
O He, Who makes promises and honours them, 
O He, Who pardons and is content, 
O He, Who holds all abundance and provides, 
O He, Who is glorious and eternal, 
O He, Who is liberal and munificent, 
O He, Who holds all blessings and bounties, 
Praise be to Thee, there is no god but Thee, The Granter of all Succour, Protect us from the Fire, O Lord.

9- TO CLEAR AWAY FEAR, DISEASE 

O Allah, verily I beseech Thee in Thy name: 
O Preventer of misfortune,  O Repeller of calamities, 
O Elevator of rank, O Fashioner, 
O Benefiter, O Hearer, 
O Aggregator,  O Intercessor, 
O Magnanimous,  O Increaser. 
Praise be to Thee, there is no god but Thee, The Granter of all Succour, Protect us from the Fire, O Lord.

10- TO GET CONDUCT APPROVED

O Fashioner of every fashioned thing, O Creator of every created thing, 
O Provider for every needy thing, 
O Sovereign over all subjects, 
O Dispeller of every hardship, 
O Comforter of every griever, 
O Merciful to every sufferer,  
O Helper of everything forsaken,  
O Concealer of every blemished thing,  
O Shelter for every exile. 
Praise be to Thee, there is no god but Thee, The Granter of all Succour, protect us from the Fire, O Lord.