[AIHih is the Greatest
o
Allah! let this crescent appear to
us with peace, faith, safety and Islam.
Your Lord (0 moon) and my Lord is
Allah].
My father told me that Prophet
rl-'J
~
.JJI
~
used to read this
supplication after looking at the
new moon.
When we came down, my mother told us
that dinner was ready. We offered
d..
::.~
'Ishe
(night) prayer and then we had our dinner.
Afterwards I went to my room so that I
could sleep early. The clock was already
showing 9 o'clock. I washed my hands ,
cleaned my teeth with
Siwaak
and then lay
down on my bed. I put ITIy right hand under
my right cheek and recited thus:
,-
,
- II
. ' t;>t
J
ob.,...'
~~
!~,
i' .
.
,
Alldhumma bismika amootu wa ahya.
[0 Allah! by Your Name I die and by
Your Name I live].
Aft er that I fell asleep.
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