Al-lāhumma yā Kāfiya al-balāʾi

اللّٰهُمَّ يَا كَافِيَ الْبَلَاءِ

Arabic text

اللّٰهُمَّ يَا كَافِيَ الْبَلَاءِ
اكْفِنَا الْبَلَاءَ قَبْلَ نُزُوْلِهِ مِنَ السَّمَاءِ
يَا اللهُ يَا اللهُ يَا اللهُ يَا اللهُ
يَا اللهُ يَا اللهُ يَا اللهُ

Transliteration

Al-lāhumma yā Kāfiya al-balāʾi
Ikfinā al-balāʾa qabla nuzūlihi mina as-samāʾi
Yā Allāhu yā Allāhu yā Allāhu yā Allāhu
Yā Allāhu yā Allāhu yā Allāhu

English translation

O Allah, O You who protects from calamities,
avert from us calamity before it descends from the sky.
O Allah, O Allah, O Allah, O Allah,
O Allah, O Allah, O Allah.

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