118. What to say when
in fear of afflicting something or someone with one’s eye
.118دعاء
من خشي أن يصيب شيئاً بعينه
The Evil Eye:
To look at something and be impressed with it
causing harm to befall
it. This “looking” may or may not involve jealousy
and can occur
unintentionallyinded be part of a person’s nature! A
person can even inflict harm on himself.
From the supplications for the
protection against the Evil Eye:
‘O Allah
send blessing upon
him.’
‘(this is) that which Allah has
willed
there is no power except with Allah.’
Al-Lahumma
Bārik `Alayhi.
اللَّهمَّ
بَارِكْ عَلَيْهِ.
(232)‘If you
se something from your brother
yourself or wealth which you find
impressing
then invoke blessings for it
for the evil eye is inded
true’.