Ṣalāt of the Hungry

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دعاء الجوع عن الامام الصادق (ع) قال:
SWALAH OF THE HUNGRY Imam al-Sadiq(a.s.) is reported to have said:
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ومن شعر بالجوع فليتوضأ ويصلي ركعتين ثم يدعو الله تعالى فيقول:
He who feels hungry may do the ritual ablution (wudu') and offer a two-unit prayer, after which he may pray Almighty Allah, saying:
يَا رَبِّ اِنَّى جَائِعٌ فَأَطْعِمْنِيْ.
O Lord, I am hungry, so feed me.
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وفي رواية أخرى يكون الدعاء كما يلي:
According to another tradition, the supplication is as follows:
رَبَّ اَطْعِمْنِن فَانَّى جَائِعُ.
O Lord, feed me, for I am hungry.
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فإذا فعل ذلك أطعمه الله تعالى على الفور.
If he does so, Almighty Allah will immediately give him food.
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يا ربي! أنا جائع؛ لذا (من فضلك) أعطني الطعام.
O my Lord! I am hungry; so, (please) give food to me.
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ربي! أعطني الطعام فإني جائع.
My Lord! Give food to me, for l am hungry.