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Prayer for the Last Wednesday of the Month of Safar, Please be Protected from Calamities on Rebo Wekasan.

Prayer for the Last Wednesday of the Month of Safar, Please be Protected from Calamities on Rebo Wekasan.

The following is the translation of the 'Bahasa' text to 'English' while preserving any HTML tags: "This prayer is a good practice that can be offered by Muslims."

Prayer on the Last Wednesday of the Month of Safar, Asking for Protection from Calamity during Rebo Wekasan

"Dream - The last Wednesday in the month of Safar is often known as Rebo Wekasan. This term often refers to Javanese traditions. The word 'Rebo' in Javanese means 'Wednesday', while 'wekasan' can be interpreted as 'last' or 'end'."

So, literally, Rebo Wekasan can be interpreted as 'Last Wednesday' or 'End of Wednesday'.

Prayer on the Last Wednesday of the Month of Safar, Asking for Protection from Calamity during Rebo Wekasan

In Javanese tradition, 'Rebo Wekasan' has a special meaning. Wednesday is one of the days in the Javanese calendar and holds symbolic value in Javanese beliefs and traditions.

Prayer on the Last Wednesday of the Month of Safar, Asking for Protection from Calamity during Rebo Wekasan
Prayer on the Last Wednesday of the Month of Safar, Asking for Protection from Calamity during Rebo Wekasan

On the night of Rebo Wekasan, Javanese people often perform various rituals or religious activities. Some of them include visiting graves, conducting ruwatan ceremonies, reciting special prayers, or reading tahlil to honor ancestors or for other spiritual purposes.

The following text is already in English and does not need to be translated.

Prayer on the Last Wednesday of the Month of Safar, Asking for Protection from Calamity during Rebo Wekasan
Prayer on the Last Wednesday of the Month of Safar, Asking for Protection from Calamity during Rebo Wekasan

This year, the prayer of the last Wednesday of the month of Safar should be recited on September 13, 2023. According to the Hijri calendar, this Wednesday is called "Rebo Wekasan".

God Sends Down Punishment

"Syekh Kamil Fariduddin as-Syukarjanji in the book Al-Jawahir Al-Khoms explains that on the last Wednesday of the month of Safar, Allah SWT will send down 320 thousand calamities to the world. That is why it is important to recite prayers on the last Wednesday of the month of Safar. Because prayer is among the weapons of the Muslim community to seek protection from the Almighty."

               
Prayer on the Last Wednesday of the Month of Safar, Asking for Protection from Calamity during Rebo Wekasan

Denying Hadiths

"However, there are some hadiths that deny the existence of calamities on the last Wednesday of the month of Safar. One of them is from Abu Hurairah RA: 'From Abu Hurairah RA, he said that the Prophet Muhammad SAW said, 'There is no contagious disease (by itself), there is no misfortune in the month of Safar, and there is no misfortune due to the owl.' (Narrated by Bukhari in his Sahih and Muslim in his Sahih)."

"Story of the Prophet Muhammad PBUH Falling Ill"

It is narrated on the last Wednesday of the month of Safar, the Prophet Muhammad SAW fell ill for 12 days until he finally passed away. Then, there arose some assumptions to be cautious on Rebo Wekasan day.

               
Prayer on the Last Wednesday of the Month of Safar, Asking for Protection from Calamity during Rebo Wekasan

Even until now, there are still many Indonesian people who carry out traditions and rituals on the night of Rebo Wekasan. The purpose is to pray and ask for safety and protection from Allah against all calamities that may come.

"Prayer on the last Wednesday of the month of Safar or Rebo Wekasan"

The following is the translation of the given 'Bahasa' text to 'English' while preserving any html tags: اللَّهُمَّ افْتَحْ لَنَا أَبْوَابَ الخَيْرِ وَأَبْوَابَ البَرَكَةِ وَأَبْوَابَ النِّعْمَةِ وَأَبْوَابَ الرِّزْقِ وَأَبْوَابَ القُوَّةِ وَأَبْوَابَ الصِّحَّةِ وَأَبْوَابَ السَّلَامَةِ وَأَبْوَابَ العَافِيَةِ وَأَبْوَابَ الجَنَّةِ اللَّهُمَّ عَافِنَا مِنْ كُلِّ بَلَاءِ الدُّنْيَا وَعَذَابِ الآخِرَةِ وَاصْرِفْ عَنَّا بِحَقِّ القُرْآنِ العَظِيْمِ وَنَبِيِّكَ الكَرِيْمِ شَرَّ الدُّنْيَا وَعَذَابٞ الآخِرَةِ،غَفَرَ اللهَ لَنَا وَلَهُمْ بِرَحْمَتِكَ يَا أَرْحَمَ الرَّاحِمِيْنَ، سُبْحَانَ رَبِّكَ رَبِّ العِزَّةِ عَمَّا يَصِفُوْنَ وَسَلَامَ، عَلَى المُرْسَلِيْنَ وَ الْحَمْدُ لِلهِ رَبِّ الْعَلَمِيْنَ

"Latin Prayer Reading"

Allāhummaftaḥ lanā abwāba al-khair, wa abwāba al-barakah, wa abwāba an-ni'mah, wa abwāba ar-rizq, wa abwāba al-quwwah, wa abwāba as-sihhah, wa abwāba as-salāmah, wa abwāba al-'āfiyah, wa abwāba al-jannah. Allāhumma 'āfinā min kulli balā'id-dunyā wa 'adhābil-ākhirah, wa shrif 'annā bi haqqi al-Qur'āni al-'aẓīm wa nabiyyika al-karīm sharra ad-dunyā wa 'adhābil-ākhirah. Ghafarallāhu lanā wa lahum bi raḥmatika yā arhamar rāhimīn. Subḥāna rabbika rabbil-'izzati 'an mā yashifūn, wa salāmun 'alal-mursalīn, wa al-ḥamdulillāhi rabbil-'ālamīn.

The meaning of the prayer "Arti Doa Rebo Wekasan".

"O Allah, open for us the doors of goodness, the doors of blessings, the doors of pleasures, the doors of sustenance, the doors of strength, the doors of health, the doors of safety, the doors of well-being, and the doors of paradise. O Allah, keep us away from all worldly trials and the punishment of the Hereafter. Turn us away from the evils of this world and the punishment of the Hereafter by the rights of the noble Qur'an and the status of Your generous Prophet. May Allah forgive us and them. O You, the Most Compassionate. Glorified is Your Lord, the Lord of Majesty, from all that they attribute to Him. May peace be upon the messengers. All praise is due to Allah, the Lord of all the worlds."

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