Arabic
اللَّهُمَّ اجْعَلْ وَسَاوِسَ قَلْبِي خَشْيَتَكَ وَذِكْرَكَ، وَاجْعَلْ هِمَّتِي فِي مَحَابِّكَ
Transliteration
Allahumma-j'al wasawisa qalbee khashyataka wa dhikrak, waj-'al himmatee fee mahabbik
Translation
O Allah, turn the intrusive whispers of my heart into fear of You and remembrance of You, and direct my ambition toward what pleases You.
Context
Recite when struggling with obsessive loops of overthinking, imposter syndrome, or sudden existential dread.
Reference
Al-Mu'jam al-Kabir Tabarani
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Al-Mu'jam al-Kabir Tabarani