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1. Zunanji zapisi (Okoli stolpca)
Ti zapisi obkrožajo stolpec in delujejo kot neprekinjen “zaščitni ščit” z molitvami.
Skrajni zgornji rob (horizontalno):
“…in pred hudičem ter pred Iblisom (Satanom) in njegovo vojsko ter pred…”
(To je del zaščitnega stavka, ki se nadaljuje v desnem robu).
Desni navpični rob (bere se od zgoraj navzdol):
“…in pred tistim, kar prinaša zlo na kopnem in na morju, in pred tistim, kar je Alah ustvaril. Zatekam se k Alahu, poleg katerega ni drugega boga, Živemu in Večnemu, pred škodo tistega, kar se spušča z neba in kar se nadvisuje nad zemljo, ter pred zlom vsakega škodljivca…”
- Pomen: To je klasična islamska formula za zaščito doma pred naravnimi nesrečami, nesrečami na potovanjih in zlimi silami.
Levi navpični rob (bere se od spodaj navzgor):
“…in varuj me, mojo družino ter vse vernike in vernice, o Alah, Najvišji, Vsevišnji! In sprejmi to naše dejanje z usmiljenjem, o Ti, ki si Najbolj Milostiv od vseh milostnih! In naj Alah blagoslovi našega gospoda Mohameda, njegovo družino in njegove tovariše…”
- Pomen: Osebna prošnja tistega, ki ima ta plakat v hiši, za zaščito celotne družine in vseh vernikov.
Skrajni spodnji rob (horizontalno pod stolpcem):
“…zatekamo se k Alahu pred vsem zlom…”
2. Prevod stolpca (od vrha navzdol)
1. Slika: Mošeja Al-Haram v Meki
- Napis nad sliko: $الله$ (Alah)
- Pod sliko piše: “Slika svete Meke, naj jo Alah počasti…”
- Opis: Prikazuje osrednje dvorišče z minareti in črno Kaabo v sredini, kamor se zgrinjajo romarji.
2. Slika: Prerokova mošeja v Medini
- Napis nad sliko: $محمد$ (Mohamed)
- Pod sliko piše: “Slika svetle Medine, mesta preroka…”
- Opis: Prikazuje mošejo z njeno značilno zeleno kupolo, pod katero je pokopan prerok Mohamed.
3. Rumeno polje (Molitev za zaščito in luč)
Začne se z islamskim obrazcem: “V imenu Alaha, Milostnega, Sočutnega.”
Glavni del besedila pravi:
“Alah je Luč nebes in zemlje… O Alah, podari nam varnost pred vsakim strahom, ozdravi naše telesne in duševne bolezni, odženi naše skrbi in nas zaščiti pred zlom hudiča ter pred krivičnimi vladarji…”
- To polje se tradicionalno bere za premagovanje strahov in tesnobe.
4. Rdeče polje (Molitve za zdravje in olajšanje – “Dua Shifa”)
Rdeča barva simbolizira moč in vitalnost. Besedilo na vrhu se začne z naslovom: “Molitev za ozdravitev in olajšanje trpljenja.”
Glavno besedilo:
“O Alah, Ti si tisti, ki resnično zdravi, ni zdravila razen Tvojega zdravila… Prosim Te za popolno ozdravitev vsake bolečine, bolezni in slabosti v mojem telesu…”
- Namenjeno je zaščiti pred telesnimi boleznimi in urokimi, ki vplivajo na zdravje.
5. Zeleni krog (Pečat vere)
- V samem središču: Zapisan je temelj islama (Šahada):“Ni boga razen Alaha, Mohamed je Alahov poslanec.”
- Okoli kroga (v zelenem pasu): Zapisana so Božja imena, ki izražajo njegovo milost:“O Blagi (Ya Hannan), o Milostni (Ya Mannan), o Popolni (Ya Subhan), o Vladar (Ya Sultan)…”
6. Modro polje (Litanski seznam – “La ilaha illa Allah”)
To polje je sestavljeno iz zaporednih vrstic, kjer se vsaka začne z “Ni boga razen Alaha…” in nadaljuje z opisom Božjih lastnosti:
- “Ni boga razen Alaha, Kralja, Resnice, Jasnega.”
- “Ni boga razen Alaha, Sodnika, Pravičnega.”
- “Ni boga razen Alaha, našega Gospoda in Gospoda naših prednikov.”
- “Ni boga razen Alaha, Edinega, ki nima družabnika…”
- Ponavljanje teh vrstic po tradiciji prinaša globok notranji mir, spravo in duhovno moč.
7. Majhen zeleni krog z zlatim okrasom
Vsebuje kratek zaščitni verz iz Korana:
“Alah! Ni boga razen Njega, Živega, Večnega…” (začetek znamenitega verza Ayat al-Kursi, ki velja za najmočnejši zaščitni verz v Koranu).
8. Spodnje rumeno-belo polje (Blagoslovi Preroka)
To je seznam prerokovih častnih imen in odlik. Vsaka vrstica se začne z enim od njegovih imen in konča z blagoslovom: “Sallallahu Alayhi wa Sallam” (Bog naj ga blagoslovi in mu podari mir).
Prevod vrstic od zgoraj navzdol:
- Svetilnik (Misbah) – Alah ga je blagoslovil in mu podaril mir.
- Tisti, ki vodi na pravo pot (Hadi) – Alah ga je blagoslovil in mu podaril mir.
- Pravilno usmerjeni (Mahdi) – Alah ga je blagoslovil in mu podaril mir.
- Zaupanja vreden (Amin) – Alah ga je blagoslovil in mu podaril mir.
- Plemeniti (Najib) – Alah ga je blagoslovil in mu podaril mir.
- Izbrani (Mustafa) – Alah ga je blagoslovil in mu podaril mir.
- Čisti (Tahir) – Alah ga je blagoslovil in mu podaril mir.
- Prvovrstni/Močni (Qawi) – Alah ga je blagoslovil in mu podaril mir.
- Tisti, ki prinaša veselo vest (Bashir) – Alah ga je blagoslovil in mu podaril mir.
Explanation of the Islamic Protection Poster
1. Outer Inscriptions (Around the Central Column)
The inscriptions surrounding the central column form a continuous protective frame of prayers and supplications. Together, they serve as a symbolic shield of protection surrounding the entire composition.
Top Border (Horizontal)
“…and from the Devil, from Iblis (Satan), and his hosts, and from…”
This is part of a longer protective supplication that continues along the right border.
Right Vertical Border (Read from Top to Bottom)
“…and from that which brings evil upon the land and the sea, and from all that Allah has created. I seek refuge in Allah, besides Whom there is no deity, the Ever-Living, the Everlasting, from the harm of that which descends from the heavens and that which towers above the earth, and from the evil of every harmful creature…”
Meaning: This is a traditional Islamic supplication seeking Allah’s protection from natural disasters, dangers during travel, harmful influences, and every form of evil.
Left Vertical Border (Read from Bottom to Top)
“…and protect me, my family, and all believing men and believing women, O Allah, the Most High, the Most Exalted. Accept this deed from us through Your mercy, O You who are the Most Merciful of those who show mercy. May Allah bless our master Muhammad, his family, and all of his companions…”
Meaning: This is a personal supplication asking Allah to protect the individual, their family, and the entire community of believers.
Bottom Border (Horizontal)
“…we seek refuge in Allah from every evil…”
2. Translation of the Central Column (From Top to Bottom)
1. Image: Al-Haram Mosque in Makkah
Inscription above the image:
الله (Allah)
Inscription beneath the image:
“Image of the Sacred Makkah, may Allah honor it…”
Description:
The illustration depicts the courtyard of Al-Masjid al-Haram with its minarets and the Holy Kaaba at its center, the sacred sanctuary toward which Muslims direct their prayers and around which pilgrims perform the rites of Hajj and Umrah.
2. Image: The Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah
Inscription above the image:
محمد (Muhammad)
Inscription beneath the image:
“Image of the Radiant Madinah, the City of the Prophet…”
Description:
The image shows the Prophet’s Mosque with its famous Green Dome, beneath which Prophet Muhammad ﷺ is buried.
3. Yellow Section – Prayer for Protection and Divine Light
The text begins with the traditional Islamic invocation:
“In the Name of Allah, the Most Compassionate, the Most Merciful.”
The main supplication states:
“Allah is the Light of the heavens and the earth… O Allah, grant us safety from every fear, heal our physical and spiritual illnesses, remove our worries, and protect us from the evil of Satan and from unjust rulers…”
Meaning:
This prayer has traditionally been recited as a supplication for inner peace, protection from fear, relief from anxiety, and guidance through Allah’s Divine Light.
4. Red Section – Prayer for Healing (Du’a al-Shifa)
The color red symbolizes strength, vitality, and life.
The section begins with the title:
“Prayer for Healing and Relief from Suffering.”
The principal supplication reads:
“O Allah, You are the True Healer. There is no healing except Your healing. I ask You for complete healing from every pain, illness, and weakness within my body…”
Meaning:
This is a traditional Islamic prayer in which the believer asks Allah for physical and spiritual healing, relief from illness, and protection from harmful influences.
5. Green Circle – The Seal of Faith
At the center appears the Islamic Declaration of Faith (Shahada):
“There is no deity except Allah, and Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah.”
Around the green circle are several of the Beautiful Names of Allah:
- Ya Hannan (O Most Compassionate)
- Ya Mannan (O Most Generous Bestower)
- Ya Subhan (O Most Perfect)
- Ya Sultan (O Sovereign Lord)
These Divine Names emphasize Allah’s mercy, perfection, generosity, and supreme authority over all creation.
6. Blue Section – Litany of “La ilaha illa Allah”
This section consists of successive lines beginning with:
“There is no deity except Allah…”
Each line continues by describing one of Allah’s Divine Attributes:
“There is no deity except Allah, the King, the Truth, the Manifest.”
“There is no deity except Allah, the Judge, the Just.”
“There is no deity except Allah, our Lord and the Lord of our forefathers.”
“There is no deity except Allah, the One without any partner.”
Meaning:
The repetition of these declarations forms part of the Islamic remembrance of Allah (dhikr), which traditionally nurtures inner peace, spiritual reflection, reconciliation, and trust in God.
7. Small Green Circle with Golden Ornamentation
This section contains the opening words of the famous Qur’anic verse Ayat al-Kursi (Qur’an 2:255):
“Allah! There is no deity except Him, the Ever-Living, the Everlasting…”
Ayat al-Kursi is among the most well-known and frequently recited verses of the Qur’an and occupies a special place within Islamic devotional tradition.
8. Lower Yellow-and-White Section – Blessings Upon the Prophet
This section presents a collection of the honorable titles of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.
Each title concludes with the traditional blessing:
“Sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam”
(May Allah bless him and grant him peace.)
Honorary Titles
- The Lamp (Misbah)
- The Guide (Hadi)
- The Rightly Guided (Mahdi)
- The Trustworthy (Amin)
- The Noble (Najib)
- The Chosen One (Mustafa)
- The Pure (Tahir)
- The Strong (Qawi)
- The Bearer of Glad Tidings (Bashir)
Each of these titles highlights one of the noble qualities of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ and reflects the deep reverence Muslims have for the Messenger of Allah.
1. Zunanji zapisi (Okoli stolpca)
Skrajni zgornji rob (horizontalno):
“In to, kar vstopa v noč in dan, ter vse, kar je ustvarjeno v njiju…”
Desni navpični rob (bere se od zgoraj navzdol):
“O Povzročitelj vseh vzrokov, o Odpiralec vseh vrat, o Ti, ki olajšaš vsako težavo, o Ti, ki uslišiš vsako prošnjo! Zatekam se k Tebi pred zlom tistega, kar je na zemlji, in pred tistim, kar prihaja iz nje…”
- Pomen: Gre za globoko molitev, ki Boga prosi, naj odpre zaprta vrata usode (olajša pot do uspeha in preživetja) ter vernika zaščiti pred zemeljskimi nesrečami.
Levi navpični rob (bere se od spodaj navzgor):
“Zatekam se k Alahu pred pregnanim hudičem. V imenu Alaha, Milostnega, Sočutnega. Alahu pripada oblast nad nebesi in zemljo ter vsem, kar je vmes. Alah je Najvišji, Veličastni, tisti, ki nadvlada vse sovražnike…”
Skrajni spodnji rob (pod rožnatim kvadratom):
“…in pred zlom vsakega zlobneža in tistega, ki zavida.”
2. Prevod stolpca (od vrha navzdol)
1. Rumeno polje s sliko meča (Zulfikar)
- Zgornji tekst: Kratke molitve za moč, pogum in premagovanje ovir.
- Meč: Prikazuje legendarni meč Zulfikar (dvorezni meč, ki ga je prerok Mohamed podaril svojemu bratrancu Aliju).
- Napis ob meču: Tradicionalni islamski rek:“Ni junaka, kot je Ali, in ni meča, kot je Zulfikar!”
- Pomen: Simbolizira vrhunsko duhovno in fizično zaščito pred sovražniki ter zagotavlja pravičnost in moč tistemu, ki ima ta simbol v domu.
2. Rdeče polje (Zaščita pred črno magijo in uroki)
To polje je napisano na rdeči podlagi, ki v tovrstnih talismanih tradicionalno predstavlja močno zaščitno energijo.
“V imenu Alaha, Milostnega, Sočutnega… Zatekam se k Gospodarju svitanja pred zlom tistega, kar je ustvaril, in pred zlom temne noči, ko se spusti, in pred zlom tistih, ki pihajo v vozle (tistih, ki se ukvarjajo s črno magijo), ter pred zlom tistega, ki zavida, ko zavist kaže…”
- Pomen: To je neposreden prevod in priredba Sure Al-Falaq (eno zadnjih poglavij Korana), ki se uporablja izključno za nevtralizacijo urokov, zavisti in magije.
3. Rumeno polje (Molitev za preživetje in uspeh)
- To polje vsebuje prošnje k Bogu, ki se imenuje Al-Razzaq (Tisti, ki daje obilje).
- Molitev prosi za uspeh pri delu, finančno varnost in zaščito pred revščino: “O Alah, podari nam pošteno preživetje in nas reši dolgov…”
4. Modro polje (Seznam svetih imen in zaščitnih prošenj)
Izjemno gosti modri tekst vsebuje serijo molitev, ki se tradicionalno izgovarjajo v težkih trenutkih:
“O Alah, Ti si moj Zaščitnik, ni boga razen Tebe. Nate se zanašam… Reši me pred vsako stisko, strogostjo usode in zlimi ljudmi.”
5. Ozko rumeno-zeleno polje (Molitev proti tesnobi)
To je znana Dua al-Karab (molitev za odstranitev tesnobe in dolgov):
“O Alah, zatekam se k Tebi pred skrbmi in žalostjo, pred nemočjo in lenobo, pred skopostjo in strahopetnostjo ter pred bremenom dolgov in nadvlado močnejših ljudi.”
6. Modro-zeleno polje s slikami živali in škarij
- Levo (škorpijon in kača): Predstavljata zaščito pred fizičnimi strupi, piki divjih živali ter metaforično pred ljudmi, ki imajo “strupen” jezik ali zahrbtne namene.
- Desno (škarje ali klešče): Simbolizirajo “rezanje” oziroma uničevanje zlih vezi, urokov in prekinitev slabega vpliva drugih ljudi.
7. Zlato obrobljeno polje s pištolo
- Sredina: Črna silhueta pištole (orožja).
- Pomen: V ljudskih talismanih ta simbol predstavlja neposredno zaščito pred strelnim orožjem, nasilnim napadom, vojno in vsakršno fizično poškodbo z orožjem.
8. Rožnati magični kvadrat (Veofk)
To je numerični talisman, ki temelji na arabski kabali (Abjad), kjer vsaka črka ustreza številki.
V tabeli so naslednji zapisi:
- Zgornja vrstica: 50 (٥٠), 132 (١٣٢), $16 (١٦)
- Srednja vrstica: 32 (٣٢), الله (Alah), 100 (١٠٠)
- Spodnja vrstica: 116 (١١٦), مرad (Murad – pomeni “Želja” ali “Namen”), 82 (٨٢)
- Pomen: Kombinacija teh svetih številk in besed je namenjena izpolnitvi globokih osebnih želja (ki jih predstavlja beseda Murad v spodnji sredinski celici) pod Božjim varstvom (beseda Alah v samem središču kvadrata).
Explanation of the Islamic Protection Poster
1. Outer Inscriptions (Around the Central Column)
Top Border (Horizontal)
“…and that which enters into the night and the day, and all that has been created within them…”
Right Vertical Border (Read from Top to Bottom)
“O Originator of all causes, O Opener of every door, O You who make every difficulty easy, O You who answer every supplication! I seek refuge in You from the evil of whatever is upon the earth and from whatever emerges from it…”
Meaning: This is a profound supplication asking Allah to open the closed doors of destiny, ease the path toward lawful provision and success, and protect the believer from calamities and dangers that arise from the earth.
Left Vertical Border (Read from Bottom to Top)
“I seek refuge in Allah from the accursed Satan. In the Name of Allah, the Most Compassionate, the Most Merciful. To Allah belongs the dominion of the heavens and the earth and everything between them. Allah is the Most High, the Most Majestic, the One who overcomes all enemies…”
Bottom Border (Below the Pink Square)
“…and from the evil of every wicked person and everyone who harbors envy.”
2. Translation of the Central Column (From Top to Bottom)
1. Yellow Section with the Sword (Zulfiqar)
Upper Text:
Short supplications for strength, courage, and overcoming obstacles.
The Sword:
The image depicts the legendary sword Zulfiqar, the famous bifurcated sword that Prophet Muhammad ﷺ gave to his cousin Ali ibn Abi Talib.
Inscription beside the sword:
“There is no hero like Ali, and there is no sword like Zulfiqar.”
Meaning:
The sword symbolizes spiritual courage, justice, steadfastness, and protection. Within Islamic tradition, Zulfiqar represents strength in defending truth and righteousness.
2. Red Section – Protection from Black Magic and Harmful Envy
This section is written on a red background, which traditionally symbolizes strong protection in this type of talismanic artwork.
The text begins:
“In the Name of Allah, the Most Compassionate, the Most Merciful…”
It continues:
“I seek refuge in the Lord of Daybreak from the evil of what He has created, from the evil of the darkness when it settles, from the evil of those who blow upon knots, and from the evil of the envier when he envies.”
Meaning:
This is a translation and adaptation of Surah Al-Falaq (Chapter 113 of the Qur’an), traditionally recited by Muslims as a prayer seeking Allah’s protection from evil, envy, harmful intentions, and acts of sorcery.
3. Yellow Section – Prayer for Sustenance and Success
This section contains supplications addressed to Allah as Al-Razzaq (The Provider).
The prayer asks for:
- lawful sustenance,
- success in one’s work,
- financial security,
- protection from poverty,
- relief from debt.
Among its supplications is:
“O Allah, grant us lawful provision and free us from debt.”
4. Blue Section – Sacred Names and Protective Supplications
The densely written blue text contains a collection of traditional Islamic prayers that are commonly recited during times of hardship.
Among them are supplications such as:
“O Allah, You are my Protector; there is no deity except You. In You I place my trust. Deliver me from every hardship, from the severity of destiny, and from evil-minded people.”
Meaning:
These prayers express complete reliance upon Allah while seeking His protection, guidance, and assistance during life’s trials.
5. Narrow Yellow-and-Green Section – Prayer Against Anxiety
This section contains the well-known Du’a al-Karab, a supplication traditionally recited during times of distress, anxiety, and financial hardship.
It reads:
“O Allah, I seek refuge in You from anxiety and sorrow, from weakness and laziness, from miserliness and cowardice, and from the burden of debt and the domination of people.”
Meaning:
The prayer asks Allah for emotional relief, strength, courage, financial freedom, and protection from oppression.
6. Blue-and-Green Section with Animals and Shears
Left Side (Scorpion and Snake)
The scorpion and snake symbolize protection from poisonous creatures, venomous bites, and—symbolically—from people whose words or intentions are harmful and deceitful.
Right Side (Shears or Tongs)
The shears symbolize the “cutting away” or severing of harmful influences, evil attachments, curses, and destructive relationships.
7. Gold-Framed Panel with a Pistol
Center:
A black silhouette of a pistol.
Meaning:
Within traditional folk talismanic symbolism, this image represents a prayer for protection against firearms, violent attacks, war, and physical injury caused by weapons.
8. Pink Magic Square (Wafq)
This is a numerical talisman based upon the Abjad system of Arabic letter-number correspondence, in which every Arabic letter corresponds to a numerical value.
The square contains the following inscriptions:
Top Row
- 50 (٥٠)
- 132 (١٣٢)
- 16 (١٦)
Middle Row
- 32 (٣٢)
- الله (Allah)
- 100 (١٠٠)
Bottom Row
- 116 (١١٦)
- مراد (Murad – “Wish” or “Desired Goal”)
- 82 (٨٢)
Meaning:
The combination of these sacred numbers together with the Divine Name Allah at the center and the word Murad (“Wish” or “Desired Goal”) symbolizes a prayer that one’s sincere intentions and personal aspirations may be fulfilled under Allah’s protection, guidance, and blessing.
1. Zunanji zapisi (Okoli stolpca)
Skrajni zgornji rob (horizontalno):
“…pred zlom vladarjev (tiranov), njihovih privržencev in tistega, kar se spušča [z neba]…”
Desni navpični rob (bere se od zgoraj navzdol):
“…iz Božjih milosti in moje oskrbe iz vsega, kar mi je namenil… pred zlom vsake stvari, katere usodo drži On. Moj Gospod je na pravi poti. O Alah, blagoslovi Mohameda in njegovo družino…”
- Pomen: Prošnja za zaščito pred tistimi, ki bi radi škodovali človekovemu premoženju, zdravju ali družinski oskrbi.
Levi navpični rob (bere se od spodaj navzgor):
“…Ti poznaš moje skrivnosti in tisto, kar je očitno, ter vse, kar je v srcih. Rekel si – in Tvoja beseda je resnica: ‘Kličite Me in uslišal vas bom!’… ‘Ne obupajte nad Božjo milostjo!’… Alah je največji, vsa hvala Alahu, ni boga razen Alaha…”
- Pomen: Ta del opominja na Božjo milost, ki vedno usliši iskrene molitve, in spodbuja vernika, naj nikoli ne izgubi upanja.
Skrajni spodnji rob (pod zelenim poljem):
“…pred zlom vsakega sovražnika in tistega, ki škoduje.”
2. Prevod stolpca (od vrha navdol)
1. Modro polje (Velika molitev z Božjimi imeni – Asma al-Husna)
To izjemno gosto modro polje vsebuje dolgo zaščitno molitev (Dua), ki se začne z: “V imenu Alaha, Milostnega, Sočutnega.”
“O Alah, prosim Te z vsemi Tvojimi svetimi imeni… Ti si tisti, ki daje mir (Al-Salam), tisti, ki varuje vernike (Al-Mu’min), tisti, ki bedi nad vsem (Al-Muhaymin), Vsemogočni (Al-Aziz), tisti, ki popravlja zlome (Al-Jabbar)… Prosim Te, da očistiš moje srce, olajšaš moje poti, me zaščitiš pred spletkami zlobnih ljudi in mi podariš uspeh v obeh svetovih…”
2. Rumeno polje s sliko dlani (Fatmina roka / Hamsa)
Dlan je eden najstarejših zaščitnih simbolov na svetu.
- Zapis na prstih in dlaneh: Na vsakem prstu ter na sami dlani so vpisana sveta Božja imena za zaščito, kot so:
- Ya Allah (O Alah)
- Ya Rahman (O Milostni)
- Ya Rahim (O Sočutni)
- Ya Quddus (O Sveti)
- Ya Salam (O Prinašalec miru)
- Zapis ob strani dlani: “Zaščita pred vsem zlim in škodljivim.”
- Pomen: Simbolizira Božjo roko, ki varuje dom pred vsakršnim vdorom negativne energije, nesreč ali zlih duhov (džinov).
3. Rdeče polje s sliko očesa (Zaščita pred zlim očesom – Al-Ayn)
To polje je namenjeno nevtralizaciji zavisti in urokov.
- Zgornji napis nad očesom: “Zaščita pred zlim očesom in zavistjo.”
- Napis pod očesom: Začne se z “Bismillah” in vsebuje ključni koranski verz (68:51), ki se tradicionalno uporablja proti urokem:“In res, tisti, ki ne verujejo, bi te skoraj oborili s svojimi pogledi (zlobnimi očmi), ko slišijo opomin…”
- Spodnji del rdečega polja: Serija slavilnih vzklikov:
- Subhanallah (Slava Alahu)
- Alhamdulillah (Hvala Alahu)
- Allahu Akbar (Alah je največji)
4. Modri krog s pečatom (Salomonov pečat / Krog štirih kalifov)
To je zapleten mistični zaščitni krog.
- V samem središču kroga: Zapisana je Šahada: “Ni boga razen Alaha, Mohamed je Alahov poslanec.”
- Štirje mali rumeni krogi v vogalih: Predstavljajo štiri pravične kalife (zgodnje voditelje islama in Prerokove najbližje tovariše):
- Zgoraj desno: Abu Bakr (أبو بكر) – zvestoba.
- Zgoraj levo: Umar (عمر) – pravičnost.
- Spodaj desno: Uthman (عثمان) – skromnost.
- Spodaj levo: Ali (علي) – pogum in znanje.
- Pomen: Celoten diagram deluje kot močan duhovni ščit za hišo, ki odganja vse slabe vplive.
5. Zeleno polje na dnu (Ayat al-Kursi – Najmočnejši zaščitni verz)
Zelena barva v islamu simbolizira mir, raj in blagoslov. To polje se začne z “V imenu Alaha, Milostnega, Sočutnega” in vsebuje del slovitega Verza o prestolu (Ayat al-Kursi):
“Alah! Ni boga razen Njega, Živega, Večnega! Ne prevzame Ga ne dremež ne spanec. Njemu pripada vse, kar je na nebesih in kar je na zemlji…”
- Pomen: Ta verz velja za absolutno najmočnejšo zaščito pred vsemi oblikami zla, strahovi in nesrečami.
Explanation of the Islamic Protection Poster
1. Outer Inscriptions (Around the Central Column)
Top Border (Horizontal)
“…from the evil of rulers (tyrants), their followers, and that which descends [from the heavens]…”
Right Vertical Border (Read from Top to Bottom)
“…from Allah’s blessings and from the provision He has destined for me… from the evil of everything whose destiny is held in His Hand. My Lord is upon the Straight Path. O Allah, send Your blessings upon Muhammad and his family…”
Meaning: This is a supplication asking Allah to protect one’s livelihood, wealth, health, and family from those who seek to cause harm or injustice.
Left Vertical Border (Read from Bottom to Top)
“…You know my secrets and that which is apparent, and all that is hidden within the hearts. You have said—and Your Word is the Truth: ‘Call upon Me, and I will answer you.’… ‘Do not despair of the mercy of Allah.’… Allah is the Greatest. All praise belongs to Allah. There is no deity except Allah.”
Meaning: This section reminds the believer of Allah’s infinite mercy, His promise to answer sincere prayers, and encourages never to lose hope in His compassion.
Bottom Border (Below the Green Panel)
“…from the evil of every enemy and everyone who seeks to cause harm.”
2. Translation of the Central Column (From Top to Bottom)
1. Blue Section – The Great Supplication with the Beautiful Names of Allah (Asma al-Husna)
This densely written blue panel contains a lengthy protective supplication (Du’a), beginning with:
“In the Name of Allah, the Most Compassionate, the Most Merciful.”
The prayer continues:
“O Allah, I ask You by all of Your Beautiful Names… You are the Source of Peace (Al-Salam), the Granter of Security (Al-Mu’min), the Protector over all things (Al-Muhaymin), the Almighty (Al-Aziz), the Restorer of what is broken (Al-Jabbar)… I ask You to purify my heart, make my path easy, protect me from the schemes of evil people, and grant me success in both this world and the Hereafter.”
Meaning: This supplication invokes several of Allah’s Beautiful Names while asking for protection, spiritual purification, guidance, and success in both worldly life and the life to come.
2. Yellow Section with the Hand (Fatimah’s Hand / Hamsa)
The hand is one of the oldest protective symbols known throughout the Middle East and North Africa.
Inscriptions on the Fingers and Palm
Each finger and the palm itself contain sacred Divine Names, including:
- Ya Allah (O Allah)
- Ya Rahman (O Most Compassionate)
- Ya Rahim (O Most Merciful)
- Ya Quddus (O Most Holy)
- Ya Salam (O Source of Peace)
Inscription Beside the Hand
“Protection from all evil and harmful influences.”
Meaning: The hand symbolizes Divine protection over the home and its inhabitants, serving as a reminder of Allah’s care and safeguarding from harm and adversity.
3. Red Section with the Eye – Protection from the Evil Eye (Al-‘Ayn)
This section is devoted to protection from envy and the evil eye.
Upper Inscription
“Protection from the evil eye and envy.”
Inscription Beneath the Eye
Beginning with “Bismillah”, it includes part of the Qur’anic verse (Qur’an 68:51), traditionally recited for protection:
“Indeed, those who disbelieve would almost cause you to stumble with their eyes when they hear the Reminder…”
Lower Part of the Red Panel
A series of expressions glorifying Allah:
- Subhanallah – Glory be to Allah.
- Alhamdulillah – All praise belongs to Allah.
- Allahu Akbar – Allah is the Greatest.
Meaning: This section combines Qur’anic recitation with words of remembrance (dhikr), emphasizing reliance upon Allah for protection from envy and harmful intentions.
4. Blue Circle with the Seal (Seal of Solomon / Circle of the Four Rightly Guided Caliphs)
This intricate circular design serves as a symbolic devotional composition.
Center of the Circle
The Shahada:
“There is no deity except Allah, and Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah.”
Four Small Yellow Circles
These contain the names of the Four Rightly Guided Caliphs:
- Upper Right: Abu Bakr (أبو بكر) – loyalty and faithfulness.
- Upper Left: Umar (عمر) – justice.
- Lower Right: Uthman (عثمان) – humility and generosity.
- Lower Left: Ali (علي) – courage and wisdom.
Meaning: The design commemorates the early leaders of Islam and symbolizes steadfastness in faith and devotion to Allah.
5. Green Panel at the Bottom – Ayat al-Kursi (The Throne Verse)
Green traditionally symbolizes peace, blessing, and Paradise in Islamic culture.
The section begins with:
“In the Name of Allah, the Most Compassionate, the Most Merciful.”
It then contains the opening of the famous Ayat al-Kursi (Qur’an 2:255):
“Allah! There is no deity except Him, the Ever-Living, the Self-Sustaining. Neither drowsiness nor sleep overtakes Him. To Him belongs whatever is in the heavens and whatever is on the earth…”
Meaning: Ayat al-Kursi is among the most revered verses of the Qur’an and has long held a special place in Islamic devotional practice. It is widely recited by Muslims as an expression of trust in Allah’s absolute power, protection, and guardianship.
1. Zunanji zapisi (Okoli stolpca)
Skrajni zgornji rob (horizontalno):
“…z neba in tisto, kar se vanj vzpenja, ter pred zlom…”
Desni navpični rob (bere se od zgoraj navzdol):
“Ni mu ničesar podobnega, On vse sliši in vse vidi. On je Vsevišnji, Veličastni! Ni boga razen Alaha, tistega, ki preživlja vse stvarstvo, tistega, ki pozna vse skrivnosti, tistega, ki odpušča grehe, tistega, ki spreminja stanje iz slabega na bolje…”
- Pomen: Slavljenje Božje sposobnosti, da pozna človekova najbolj skrita bremena in mu pomaga spremeniti življenje na bolje.
Levi navpični rob (bere se od spodaj navzgor):
“…In On je tisti, ki določa usodo, tisti, ki premaga vsakega zatiralca na Dan vstajenja in sodbe. Ni boga razen Njega, Uničevalca tiranov, Najbolj Usmiljenega, tistega, ki sprejema kesanje in ceni hvaležnost. Hvala Alahu, Vladarju, Najvišjemu…”
- Pomen: Opomnik na Božjo pravičnost, ki bo na koncu kaznovala vse tiste, ki delajo krivico ali zatirajo druge.
Skrajni spodnji rob (pod sliko mošeje):
“…resnično, Alah ima moč nad vsem.”
2. Prevod stolpca (od vrha navdol)
1. Modro polje z rdečimi krogi (Sveti krogi blagoslova)
Zgoraj je razporejenih 8 rdečih krogov (pečatov), ki obkrožajo osrednje besedilo. V vsakem krogu so vpisana svetostna imena:
- V zgornjih krogih sta imeni Alah ($الله$) in Mohamed ($محمد$).
- V ostalih krogih so imena prvih štirih kalifov (Abu Bakr, Umar, Uthman, Ali) ter imena Prerokovih vnukov (Hasan in Husejn).
- Osrednji tekst v modrem polju:“V imenu Alaha, Milostnega, Sočutnega. Alah je tisti, ki je ustvaril nebesa brez stebrov… On usmerja vse zadeve in podrobno pojasnjuje znamenja, da bi bili prepričani v srečanje s svojim Gospodom…”
2. Zeleno polje (Izpoved čistega monoteizma)
Zelena barva simbolizira raj in duhovno prečiščenje.
“V imenu Alaha, Milostnega, Sočutnega. Pri pričevanju, da ni boga razen Alaha, Edinega, ki nima družabnika. Njemu pripada oblast in Njemu pripada vsa hvala. On oživlja in On daje smrt, in On je Vsemogočni…”
- Pomen: Ta del deluje kot duhovna zaščita pred dvomi v veri in krepi notranjo moč stanovalcev hiše.
3. Rumeno polje (Dolga molitev za milost in odpuščanje)
To je izjemno gosti del z molitvami za vsakdanje življenje:
“O Alah, prosim Te za popolno vero, iskreno prepričanje, koristno znanje in odprto srce, ki Te nenehno slavi. Prosim Te za zdravje pred vsako boleznijo in za hvaležnost za Tvoje blagoslove… Zaščiti nas pred preizkušnjami tega sveta in pred stisko na tistem svetu…”
4. Rdeče polje s tremi pisanimi peresi/kopji
- Ilustracija: Prikazuje tri pisala ali kopja, ki izhajajo iz skupnega zelenega pečata.
- Na vsakem od treh krakov so izpisani ključni reki ali Božja imena, kot so: Moč (Al-Quwwah), Zmaga (Al-Nasr) in Zaščita (Al-Hifz).
- Tekst pod ilustracijo:“V imenu Alaha, Milostnega, Sočutnega. Alah je naš Zaščitnik in On je najboljši varuh, in On je najbolj usmiljen od vseh usmiljenih…”
- Pomen: Ta simbol predstavlja “pisalo usode”, ki piše dobre dogodke za hišo, ter hkrati orožje (kopje) za obrambo pred zlom.
5. Majhen rumeni trak
Vsebuje kratek slavilni stavek:
“Alah je tisti, ki daje uspeh in preživetje… Slava Alahu vsemogočnemu.”
6. Temno modri kvadrat z mrežo besed (Črkovni talisman – Wafq)
To je duhovna matrika $4 \times 4$ (veofk), ki namesto številk vsebuje ponavljajoče se besede za mir in usmiljenje iz Korana.
Če pogledamo besede v kvadratkih, se nenehno ponavljajo štiri besede:
- Salam (سلام) – pomeni Mir.
- Qawlan (قولاً) – pomeni Beseda.
- Rahim (رحيم) – pomeni Milostni (Božje ime).
- Rabb (رب) – pomeni Gospod.
- Pomen: Te besede skupaj tvorijo znameniti koranski verz iz sure Ya-Sin (36:58): “Mir bo beseda od Milostnega Gospoda” (Salamun qawlan min Rabbin Rahim). Ta verz velja za prinašalca absolutnega miru, varnosti in harmonije v dom.
7. Mošeja Al-Haram / Prerokova mošeja (ponovitev)
- Na dnu je ponovno ilustracija svete mošeje z minaretom in kupolo, nad katero je zapisano ime Mohamed ($محمد$). To zaokroži celoten plakat z blagoslovom preroka in svetih krajev islama.
Explanation of the Islamic Protection Poster
1. Outer Inscriptions (Around the Central Column)
Top Border (Horizontal)
“…from that which descends from the heavens and that which ascends to them, and from every evil…”
Right Vertical Border (Read from Top to Bottom)
“There is nothing like unto Him. He hears all things and sees all things. He is the Most High, the Most Magnificent. There is no deity except Allah, the Sustainer of all creation, the Knower of every secret, the Forgiver of sins, the One who changes hardship into ease and transforms every condition for the better…”
Meaning: This passage glorifies Allah’s perfect knowledge, His mercy, and His power to know the deepest burdens of the human heart and to transform a person’s life for the better.
Left Vertical Border (Read from Bottom to Top)
“…And He is the One who decrees destiny, the One who will overcome every oppressor on the Day of Resurrection and Judgment. There is no deity except Him—the Destroyer of tyrants, the Most Merciful, the Accepter of repentance, and the Appreciator of gratitude. All praise belongs to Allah, the Sovereign, the Most High…”
Meaning: This section reminds the believer of Allah’s perfect justice and that, ultimately, every oppressor and every act of injustice will be judged before Him.
Bottom Border (Below the Mosque Illustration)
“…Indeed, Allah has power over all things.”
2. Translation of the Central Column (From Top to Bottom)
1. Blue Section with Red Circles – Sacred Circles of Blessing
At the top of the panel are eight red circles (seals) surrounding the central text.
Inscriptions within the Circles
The upper circles contain the blessed names:
- Allah (الله)
- Muhammad (محمد)
The remaining circles contain the names of:
- Abu Bakr
- Umar
- Uthman
- Ali
- Hasan
- Husayn
Central Text
“In the Name of Allah, the Most Compassionate, the Most Merciful. Allah is the One who created the heavens without visible pillars… He directs every affair and explains His signs in detail so that you may have certainty about meeting your Lord.”
Meaning: This passage reflects upon Allah’s creation, His complete authority over the universe, and His continuous guidance of all affairs according to His wisdom.
2. Green Section – Declaration of Pure Monotheism
Green traditionally symbolizes Paradise, blessing, and spiritual purification.
The text begins:
“In the Name of Allah, the Most Compassionate, the Most Merciful.”
It continues:
“I bear witness that there is no deity except Allah, the One without partner. To Him belongs all dominion, and to Him belongs all praise. He gives life and causes death, and He has power over all things.”
Meaning: This declaration affirms the central belief of Islam—the absolute Oneness of Allah—and serves as a reminder of complete trust and reliance upon Him.
3. Yellow Section – Long Prayer for Mercy and Forgiveness
This densely written section contains a series of supplications for everyday life.
Among them are prayers such as:
“O Allah, I ask You for complete faith, sincere conviction, beneficial knowledge, and a heart that constantly remembers and praises You. I ask You for health and protection from every illness, gratitude for Your blessings, and safety from the trials of this world and the hardships of the Hereafter.”
Meaning: These prayers seek spiritual strength, sound health, beneficial knowledge, gratitude, Divine mercy, and protection in both this life and the life to come.
4. Red Section with Three Colored Pens or Spears
Illustration
The image depicts three pens (or spears) emerging from a single green seal.
Each of the three shafts bears one of the following inscriptions:
- Al-Quwwah – Strength
- Al-Nasr – Victory
- Al-Hifz – Protection
Text Beneath the Illustration
“In the Name of Allah, the Most Compassionate, the Most Merciful. Allah is our Protector, and He is the Best Guardian, and He is the Most Merciful of those who show mercy.”
Meaning: The illustration symbolizes both the Pen of Destiny that records good decrees and the spear of protection that defends against harm and evil.
5. Small Yellow Band
This narrow strip contains a brief expression of praise:
“Allah is the One who grants success and provides sustenance… Glory belongs to Almighty Allah.”
6. Dark Blue Square with a Word Grid (Letter Talisman – Wafq)
This is a 4 × 4 spiritual matrix (wafq) that contains repeated Qur’anic words instead of numbers.
The four words repeated throughout the square are:
- Salam (سلام) – Peace
- Qawlan (قولاً) – Word
- Rahim (رحيم) – The Most Merciful
- Rabb (رب) – Lord
Meaning: Together these words form the celebrated Qur’anic phrase from Surah Ya-Sin (36:58):
“Peace—a word from a Most Merciful Lord.”
This verse has long been associated with peace, Divine mercy, harmony, and reassurance.
7. Al-Haram Mosque / The Prophet’s Mosque
At the bottom of the poster appears another illustration of the Sacred Mosque with its minaret and dome.
Above the image is written:
محمد (Muhammad)
Meaning: The poster concludes with a visual reminder of the holy sanctuaries of Islam and with blessings associated with Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, bringing the entire composition to a devotional conclusion.
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