And give me a light whereby I may walk among the people ...

And give me a light whereby I may walk among the people , ^1 be guided in the shadows, and seek illumination in doubt and uncertainty! 9- O God, bless Muhammad and his Household and provide me with fear of the threatened gloom and yearning for the promised reward, such that I may find the pleasure of that for which I supplicate Thee and the sorrow of that from which I seek sanctuary in Thee!

10- O God, Thou knowest what will set my affairs right in this world and the next, so be ever gracious toward my needs! 11- O God, bless Muhammad and Muhammad's Household and provide me with what is Thy right when I fall short in thanking Thee for that through which Thou hast favoured me in…