Mana Nyobora / O God Guide Me

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Amashakiro Hahirwa Uburinzi Imikurire y’ubutungane Kumvira Imana Ugukizwa Imbabazi Ubumwe Inyigisho Isengesho rigufi ryategetswe Ugufashwa

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Contents Blessed is the spot Protection Spiritual Growth Obedience to God Healing Forgiveness Unity Teaching Short obligatory prayer Assistance

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Hahirwa ahantu, n’inzu, n’icyerekezo, n’umujyi, n’umutima, n’umusozi, n’ubuhungiro, n’ubuvumo, n’umubande, n’igihugu, n’inyanja n’ikirwa, n’urwuri, aho Imana yagaragarijwe n’aho igisingizo Cyayo cyashyizwe ejuru. ∼

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Bahá’u’lláh

Blessed is the spot, and the house, and the place, and the city, and the heart, and the mountain, and the refuge, and the cave, and the valley, and the land, and the sea, and the island, and the meadow where mention of God hath been made, and His praise glorified. ∼

Bahá’u’lláh

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Uburinzi Mana ! Nyobora, ndinda, murikira itara ry’umutima wanjye, maze ungire inyenyeri ibengerana.

Uri Umunyambaraga, Nyirububasha. ∼

’Abdu’l-Bahá

Protection O God, guide me, protect me, make of me a shining lamp and a brilliant star.

Thou art the Mighty and the Powerful. ∼

’Abdu’l-Bahá 5

Nyagasani ! Nyagasani !

Ndi umwana muto. Ntungisha amata y’imbabazi zawe. Nderera mu rukundo rwawe, nyigishiriza mw’ishuri ry’ubuyobozi bwawe kandi unkurize mu mafu y’ubugwaneza bwawe.

Mvana mu mwijima, ngira urumuri rubengerana, ndinda icyago, ngira ururabo rwo mu busitani bwawe buteye roza. ∼

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’Abdu’l-Bahá

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