You should say thrice, ‘O Noor, O Holy!

You should say thrice, ‘O Noor, O Holy!’, and thrice, ‘O Living, O Eternal!’, and thrice, ‘O Living, not dying!’, and thrice, ‘O Living where there was nothing living!’, and thrice, ‘O Living, there is no god except You -azwj !’, and thrice, ‘I ask You -azwj by Your -azwj Name, ‘In the Name of Allah -azwj the Beneficent, the Merciful, the Mighty, the Manifest!’’ [11] التوحيد جَعْفَرُ بْنُ عَلِيِّ بْنِ أَحْمَدَ الْفَقِيهُ عَنْ عَبْدَانَ بْنِ الْفَضْلِ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ يَعْقُوبَ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ شُجَاعٍ عَنِ الْحَسَنِ بْنِ حَمَّادٍ الْعَنْبَرِيِّ عَنْ إِسْمَاعِيلَ بْنِ عَبْدِ الْجَلِيلِ عَنْ أَبِي الْبَخْتَرِيِّ عَنِ الصَّادِقِ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ أَمِيرِ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ ع قَالَ: رَأَيْتُ الْخَضِرَ فِي الْمَنَامِ قَبْلَ بَدْرٍ بِلَيْلَةٍ فَقُلْتُ لَهُ عَلِّمْنِي شَيْئاً أُنْصَرُ بِهِ عَلَى الْأَعْدَاءِ (The book) ‘Al Tawheed’ – Ja’far Bin Ali Bin Ahmad Al Faqeeh, from Abdan Bin Al Fazl, from Muhammad Bin Yaqoub Bin Muhammad, from Muhammad Bin Ahmad Bin ShuJa’a, from Al Al-Hassan Bin Hammad Al Anbary, from Ismail Bin Abdul Jaleel, from Abu Al Bakhtari, ‘From Al-Sadiq -asws , from his -asws father -asws , from Amir Al-Momineen -asws having said: ‘I -asws saw Al-Khizr -as in the dream before (the battle of) Badr by a night.

I -asws said to him -as : ‘Teach me something I -asws can be helped with against the enemies!’ فَقَالَ قُلْ يَا هُوَ يَا مَنْ لَا هُوَ إِلَّا هُوَ He -as said: ‘Say: ‘O He -azwj ! O One there is no He except Him -azwj !’ فَلَمَّا أَصْبَحْتُ قَصَصْتُهَا عَلَى رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ص فَقَالَ لِي يَا عَلِيُّ عُلِّمْتَ الِاسْمَ الْأَعْظَمَ وَ كَانَ عَلَى لِسَانِي يَوْمَ بَدْرٍ When it was morning I -asws narrated it to Rasool-Allah -saww . He -saww said to me -asws : ‘O Ali -asws !

You -asws have learnt the most Magnificent Name!’, and it was upon my -asws tongue on the day of Badr’. وَ إِنَّ أَمِيرَ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ ع قَرَأَ قُلْ هُوَ اللَّهُ أَحَدٌ فَلَمَّا فَرَغَ قَالَ يَا هُوَ يَا مَنْ لَا هُوَ إِلَّا هُوَ اغْفِرْ لِي وَ انْصُرْنِي عَلَى الْقَوْمِ الْكَافِرِينَ And Amir Al-Momineen -asws read Surah Al Tawheed. When he -asws was free, said: ‘O He -azwj ! O One there is no howa (He) except Him -azwj !

Forgive for me -asws and Help me -asws against the Kafir people!’ وَ كَانَ عَلِيٌّ ع يَقُولُ ذَلِكَ يَوْمَ صِفِّينَ وَ هُوَ يُطَارِدُ فَقَالَ لَهُ عَمَّارُ بْنُ يَاسِرٍ يَا أَمِيرَ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ مَا هَذِهِ الْكِنَايَاتُ And Ali -asws was saying that on the day (battle of) Siffeen while he -asws was chasing (the enemy).