...have mercy on my weeping! / by Mustafa Gouverneur

O my God, [You] are my Creator, have mercy on my weeping!

Receive my repentance and forgive my mistakes!

إلٰهى خالقى وارحم بُكائى

تقبل توبتى واغفر خطائى

ilāhī khāliqī wa-rḥam bukāʾī

taqabbal tawbatī wa-ghfir khaṭāʾī.

---included among the litanies compiled by the Naqshbandi shaykh, Ahmed Ziyaeddin Gümüşhanevi, Majmu'at Awrad wa Ahzab al-Tariqa al-Naqshbandiya, p. 110.

Ey Allah'ım! Yaratıcım! Ağlamama merhamet et, tevbemi kabul et, hatamı bağışla

Supplication in Arabic, calligraphed in 1319/1901-02, in the bold thuluth (celi sülüs) script, by Bakkal Arif Efendi. Signed 'Arif عارف

Original image and Turkish translation from

https://ketebe.org/eser/8309?ref=artist&id=170