Poem written by : Khurram Malik

To be able to defeat,
Shaytaan and his deceit,
Ask Allah for help and repeat,
Lailahailallah.

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If we want to succeed,
We must purify our greed,
Obey him in every deed,
Lailahailallah.

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To become completely ...

Who filled the world with light?
Who raised the mountain high?
Who raises us when we die?
No one but Allah.

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Who sees inside your sole?
Who hears you when you call?
Who helps you when you fall?
No one but Allah.

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