Below is the translation of Part 3 of the Dua which the Remnant of our Akabir, the Sublime Spiritual Leader, Sultaanul Aarifeen, the Grand Mufti, Allamah Mufti Ahmed Khanpuri (May Allah preserve him) regularly makes at the time of Tahajjud, after Taraweeh in Ramadhan and on Jalsah occasions. He starts off with many Arabic Masnoon duas. Below are his personal words.
O Allah, place the hatred for sins and disobedience in our hearts and place the love for good deeds and obedience in our hearts.
O Allah, grant us the fortune and ability to apply the Sunnah and way of the Nabi Karim (صلى الله عليه وسلم) in every branch of our lives. Place the love of the Sunnah of the Messenger (صلى الله عليه وسلم) in our hearts and place the hate of ways of others in our hearts. Grant us steadfastness in doing good deeds. O Allah, grant us the ability to spend every moment of our lives according to the Sunnah. Keep us alive only on the Sunnah. Grant us death on the Sunnah. O Allah, grant us love and affection for the Sunnah.
O Allah, purify us from all evil traits. Purify us from disbelief (kufr), polytheism (shirk), disunity (shiqaaq), hypocrisy (nifaaq), self-righteousness (u’jb), arrogance (kibr), egotism, vanity, miserliness (bukhl), stinginess (shuh), lust (shahwah), anger (ghadhab), enmity (bughdh), hate, jealousy (hasad), show (riyaa), ostentation (sumah), greed (hirs), gluttony (tam’), begging (suwaal), ishraaf nafs, love of the world, love of wealth, and love of status. O Allah, purify us from all evil traits. O Allah, our hearts are very filthy, all the filth is present in it. O Allah, clean and purify our hearts with Your rank (Shaan) of Purification.
O Allah, beautify us with noble characteristics. O Allah, endow us with belief (Imaan), certitude (yaqeen), submission (Islam), obedience (taa’ah), fear of Allah (taqwa), cleanliness (taharah), sincerity (ikhlaas), genuineness (lillaahiyah), ascetism (zuhd) abstinence (war’), acceptance of decree (tasleem), happiness on decree (ridhaa), patience (sabr), gratitude (shukr), chastity (e’ffah), restraint (e’smah), generosity (jood), kindness, humility (tawadu’), humbleness, and trust, certitude and reliance on Your High Being. Beautify us with these noble characteristics.
O Allah, illuminate our hearts with the light of Your recognition (ma’rifah) and love. Revive our hearts with Your remembrance (zikr). Grant us the concentration and devotion of Your High Being at all times. O Allah, protect us from disobeying and forgetting You for even a moment. Grant us the ability to continuously remember You and continuously obey You. O Allah, shower us with Your special virtue (فضل).
Rectify us completely. Make our hearts, purified hearts (قلوب سليمة) and make our souls, serene souls (نفوس مطمئنة). Grant us the condition of sincerity (ikhlaas), following the Sunnah (ittibaa’) and hope for rewards (ihtisaab) in all our actions. O Allah, give us the ability to recognise our shortcomings, faults and sins and grant us the ability and fortune (sa’aadah) to rectify them. O Allah, become pleased with us. And make us do those actions which please You.
Aameen Ya Rabbal A’lameen.
[Dua Aise Mange (Supplicate in this Manner) Pg.17-19]
See Part 1 here, part 2 here, part 4 here, part 5 here, part 6 here.
The pdf of the original Arabic and Urdu Dua is available here.
