Powerful: du’a at night, worded in a way both extremely personal and communal.
The community of “Thy most favored servants” includes all prophets, peace be upon them, and the many nondescript lovers not noted in history books.
May Almighty Allah protect and deliver us from trials, also, and help us to be admitted into Divine Grace.
Ameen.
401- ‘Abdullah, the son of ‘Amer bin Rabi’a, said: “When the insurgence against the caliph ‘Uthman, God be pleased with him, took place, my father woke up in the middle of the night, and he prayed, ‘My Lord, I beseech Thee to deliver me from these trials and to protect me as Thou protected Thy most favored servants.’”