Friday Dua From Imam Zainul Abedeen(as)

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بِسْمِ اللّٰهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِیْمِ

bismillahi alrrahmani alrrahimi

In the Name of Allah, the All-beneficent, the All-merciful

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اَللّٰھُمَّ صَلِّ عَلٰی مُحَمَّدٍ وَّ اٰلِ مُحَمَّدٍ

allahumma salli `ala muhammadin wa ali muhammadin

O Allah: (please do) bless Muhammad and the Household of Muhammad

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اَلْحَمْدُ لِلّٰهِ الْاَوَّلِ قَبْلَ الْاِنْشَاۤءِ وَالْاِحْيَاۤءِ

alhamdu lillahi al-awwali qabla al-insha'i wal-ihya'i

All praise be to Allah, the First before the bringing forth and the giving of life,

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وَالْاٰخِرِ بَعْدَ فَنَاۤءِ الْاَشْيَاۤءِ

wal-akhiri ba`da fana'i al-ashya'i

and the Last after the annihilation of all things,

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الْعَلِيْمِ الَّذِىْ لَا يَنْسٰى مَنْ ذَكـَرَهٗ

al`alimi alladhi la yansa man dhakarahu

the All-knowing Who forgets not him who remembers Him,

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وَ لَا يَنْقُصُ مَنْ شَكـَرَهٗ

wa la yanqusu man shakarahu

decreases not him who thanks Him,

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وَ لَا يَخِيْبُ مَنْ دَعَاهُ

wa la yukhayyibu man da`ahu

disappoints not him who supplicates Him,

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وَ لَا يَقْطَعُ رَجَاۤءَ مَنْ رَجَاهُ

wa la yaqta`u raja'a man rajahu

and cuts not off the hope of him who hopes in Him!

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اَللّٰهُمَّ اِنِّىْ اُشْهِدُكَ

allahumma inni ush-hiduka

O Allah, I call You to witness

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وَ كَفٰى بِكَ شَهِيْدًا

wa kafa bika shahidan

and You are sufficient Witness

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وَّ اُشْهِدُ جَمِيْعَ مَلَاۤئِكَتِكَ

wa ush-hidu jami`a mala'ikatika

and I call to witness all Your angels,

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وَ سُكَّانَ سَمٰوَاتِكَ

wa sukkana samawatika

the inhabitants of Your heavens,

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وَ حَمَلَةَ عَرْشِكَ

wa hamalata `arshika

the bearers of Your Throne,

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وَ مَنْ بَعَثْتَ مِنْ اَنْبِيَاۤئِكَ وَ رُسُلِكَ

wa man ba`athta min anbiya'ika wa rusulika

Your prophets and Your messengers whom You have sent out,

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وَ اَنْشَاْتَ مِنْ اَصْنَافِ خَلْقِكَ

wa ansha'ta min asnafi khalqika

and the various kinds of creatures You have brought forth,

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اَنِّىْ اَشْهَدُ اَنَّكَ اَنْتَ اللهُ

anni ash-hadu annaka anta allahu

that I bear witness that You are Allah;

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لَاۤ اِلٰهَ اِلَّا اَنْتَ وَحْدَكَ

la ilaha illa anta wahdaka

there is no god but You, You alone,

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لَا شَرِيْكَ لَكَ وَ لَا عَدِيْلَ

la sharika laka wa la `adila

Who have no associate nor any equal,

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وَ لَا خُلْفَ لِقَوْلِكَ وَ لَا تَبْدِيْلَ

wa la khulfa liqawlika wa la tabdila

and Your word has no failing, nor any change;

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وَ اَنَّ مُحَمَّدً صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَ اٰلِهٖ عَبْدُكَ وَ رَسُوْلُكَ

wa anna muhammadan salla allahu `alayhi wa alihi `abduka wa rasuluka

and that Muhammad, Allah bless him and his Household, is Your servant and Your messenger;

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اَدّٰى مَا حَمَّلْتَهٗ اِلَى الْعِبَادِ

adda ma hammaltahu ila al`ibadi

he delivered to the servants that with which You charged him,

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وَجَاهَدَ فِىْ اللهِ عَزَّ وَ جَلَّ حَقَّ الْجِهَادِ

wa jahada fi allahi `azza wa jalla haqqa aljihadi

struggled for Allah as is His due,

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وَ اَنَّهٗ بَشَّرَ بِمَا هُوَ حَقٌّ مِنَ الثَّوَابِ

wa annahu bashshara bima huwa haqqun min alththawabi

gave the good news of the truth of reward,

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وَ اَنْذَرَ بِمَا هُوَ صِدْقٌ مِنَ الْعِقَابِ

wa andhara bima huwa sidqun min al`iqabi

and warned of the veracity of punishment.

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اَللّٰهُمَّ ثَبِّتْنِىْ عَلٰى دِيْنِكَ مَا اَحْيَيْتَنِىْ

allahumma thabbitni `ala dinika ma ahyaytani

O Allah, make me firm in Your religion as long as You keep me alive,

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وَ لَا تُزِغْ قَلْبِىْ بَعْدَ اِذْ هَدَيْتَنِىْ

wa la tuzigh qalbi ba`da idh hadaytani

make not my heart swerve after You have guided me,

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وَ هَبْ لِىْ مِنْ لَدُنْكَ رَحْمَةً

wa hab li min ladunka rahmatan

and give me mercy from You,

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اِنَّكَ اَنْتَ الْوَهَّابُ

innaka anta alwahhabu

surely, You are the All-bestower

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صَلِّ عَلٰى مُحَمَّدٍ وَّ عَلٰى اٰلِ مُحَمَّدٍ

salli `ala muhammadin wa ali muhammadin

Bless Muhammad and the Household of Muhammad,

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وَّاجْعَلْنِىْ مِنْ اَتْبَاعِهٖ وَ شِيْعَتِهٖ

waj`alni min atba`ihi wa shi`atihi

make me one of his followers and his partisans,

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وَاحْشُرْنِىْ فِىْ زُمْرَتِهٖ

wahshurni fi zumratihi

muster me in his band,

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وَ وَفِّقْنِىْ لِاَدَاۤءِ فَرْضِ الْجُمُعَاتِ

wa waffiqni li-ada'i fardi aljumu`ati

and give me the success of accomplishing the obligatory observance of Fridays,

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وَ مَا اَوْجَبْتَ عَلَىَّ فِيْهَا مِنَ الطَّاعَاتِ

wa ma awjabta `alayya fiha min atta`ati

performing the acts of obedience which You have made incumbent upon me within it,

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وَ قَسَمْتَ لِاَهْلِهَا مِنَ الْعَطَاۤءِ

wa qasamta li-ahliha min al`ata'i

and receiving the bestowal which You have apportioned for its people

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فِىْ يَوْمِ الْجَزَاۤءِ

fi yawmi aljaza'i

on the Day of Recompense!

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اِنَّكَ اَنْتَ الْعَزِيْزُ الْحَكِيْمُ۔

innaka anta al`azizu alhakimu

Surely, You are the Almighty, the All-wise!