Ziyarat Imam Hassan(as)

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا بْنَ رَسُولِ رَبِّ ٱلْعَالَمِينَ

as-salamu `alayka ya ibna rasuli rabbi al`alamina

Peace be on you, O son of the Messenger of the Lord of the Worlds!

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا بْنَ أَمِيرِ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ

as-salamu `alayka ya ibna amiri almu'minina

Peace be on you, O son of the Commander of the Believers!

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا بْنَ فَاطِمَةَ ٱلزَّهْرَاءِ

as-salamu `alayka ya ibna fatimata alzzahra’i

Peace be on you, O son of Fatimah, the luminous lady

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا حَبِيبَ ٱللَّهِ

as-salamu `alayka ya habiba allahi

Peace be on you, O beloved of Allah!

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا صِفْوَةَ ٱللَّهِ

as-salamu `alayka ya sifwata allahi

Peace be on you, O choice of Allah!

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا أَمِينَ ٱللَّهِ

as-salamu `alayka ya amina allahi

Peace be on you, O trustee of Allah!

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا حُجَّةَ ٱللَّهِ

as-salamu `alayka ya hujjata allahi

Peace be on you, O Argument of Allah!

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا نُورَ ٱللَّهِ

as-salamu `alayka ya nura allahi

Peace be on you, O Light of Allah!

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا صِرَاطَ ٱللَّهِ

as-salamu `alayka ya sirata allahi

Peace be on you, O Path of Allah!

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا بَيَانَ حُكْمِ ٱللَّهِ

as-salamu `alayka ya bayana hukmi allahi

Peace be on you, O elucidation of the rule of Allah!

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا نَاصِرَ دِينِ ٱللَّهِ

as-salamu `alayka ya nasira dini allahi

Peace be on you, O supporter of the religion of Allah!

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ أَيُّهَا ٱلسَّيِدُ ٱلزَّكِيُّ

as-salamu `alayka ayyuha alssayyidu alzzakiyyu

Peace be on you, O pure master!

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ أَيُّهَا ٱلْبَرُّ ٱلْوَفِيُّ

as-salamu `alayka ayyuha albarru alwafiyyu

Peace be on you, O self-righteous and truthful!

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ أَيُّهَا ٱلْقَائِمُ ٱلأَمِينُ

as-salamu `alayka ayyuha alqa'imu al-aminu

Peace be on you, O practiser (of God’s commands) and trustee!

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ أَيُّهَا ٱلْعَالِمُ بِٱلتَّأْوِيلِ

as-salamu `alayka ayyuha al`alimu biltta'wili

Peace be on you, O well-experienced in the interpretation (of the Qur'an)!

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ أَيُّهَا ٱلْهَادِي ٱلْمَهْدِيُّ

as-salamu `alayka ayyuha alhadi almahdiyyu

Peace be on you, O guide and well-guided!

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ أَيُّهَا ٱلطَّاهِرُ ٱلزَّكِيُّ

as-salamu `alayka ayyuha alttahiru alzzakiyyu

Peace be on you, O immaculate and pure!

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ أَيُّهَا ٱلتَّقِيُّ ٱلنَّقِيُّ

as-salamu `alayka ayyuha alttaqiyyu alnnaqiyyu

Peace be on you, O pious and infallible!

السَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ أَيُّهَا ٱلْحَقُّ ٱلْحَقِيقُ

as-salamu `alayka ayyuha alhaqqu alhaqiqu

Peace be on you, O veritable truth!

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ أَيُّهَا ٱلشَّهِيدُ ٱلصِّدِّيقُ

as-salamu `alayka ayyuha alshshahidu alssiddiqu

Peace be on you, O martyr and veracious!

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا أَبَا مُحَمَّدٍ ٱلْحَسَنَ بْنَ عَلِيٍّ

as-salamu `alayka ya aba muhammadin alhasana ibna `aliyyin

Peace be on you, O Abu-Muhammad al-Hasan, the son of `Ali!

وَرَحْمَةُ ٱللَّهِ وَبَرَكَاتُهُ

wa rahmatu allahi wa barakatuhu

Allah’s mercy and blessings be upon you!

Ziarat Imam Hussain (as)

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا بْنَ رَسُولِ ٱللَّهِ

assalamu `alayka ya ibna rasuli allahi

Peace be upon you, O son of Allah’s Messenger!

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا بْنَ أَمِيرِ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ

assalamu `alayka ya ibna amiri almu'minina

Peace be upon you, O son of the Commander of the Believers!

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا بْنَ سَيِّدَةِ نِسَاءِ ٱلْعَالَمِينَ

as-salamu `alayka ya ibna sayyidati nisa'i al`alamina

Peace be upon you, O son of the doyenne of the women of the world!

أَشْهَدُ أَنَّكَ أَقَمْتَ ٱلصَّلاَةَ

ash-hadu annaka aqamta alssalata

I bear witness that you performed the prayers [duly],

وَآتَيْتَ ٱلزَّكَاةَ

wa atayta alzzakata

defrayed the poor-rate,

وَأَمَرْتَ بِٱلْمَعْرُوفِ

wa amarta bilma`rufi

enjoined the right,

وَنَهَيْتَ عَنِ ٱلْمُنْكَرِ

wa nahayta `an almunkari

forbade the wrong,

وَعَبَدْتَ ٱللَّهَ مُخْلِصاً

wa `abadta allaha mukhlisan

worshipped Allah sincerely,

وَجَاهَدْتَ فِي ٱللَّهِ حَقَّ جِهَادِهِ

wa jahadta fi allahi haqqa jihadihi

and strove for the sake of Allah with due striving

حَتَّىٰ أَتَاكَ ٱلْيَقِينُ

hatta ataka alyaqinu

until death came upon you.

فَعَلَيْكَ ٱلسَّلاَمُ مِنِّي

fa`alayka as-salamu minni

So, peace from me be upon you

مَا بَقِيتُ وَبَقِيَ ٱللَّيْلُ وَٱلنَّهَارُ

ma baqitu wa baqiya allaylu walnnaharu

as long as I am alive and as long as day and night remain,

وَعَلَىٰ آلِ بَيْتِكَ ٱلطَّيِّبِينَ ٱلطَّاهِرِينَ

wa `ala ali baytika alttayyibina alttahirina

and peace be upon your Household, the pure, the immaculate.

أَنَا يَا مَوْلاَيَ مَوْلىٰ لَكَ وَلآِلِ بَيْتِكَ

ana ya mawlaya mawlan laka wa li-ali baytika

O my master, I am a servant of you and of your Household,

سِلْمٌ لِمَنْ سَالَمَكُمْ

silmun liman salamakum

peaceful with those who keep peace with you,

وَحَرْبٌ لِمَنْ حَارَبَكُمْ

wa harbun liman harabakum

at war against those who are at war against you,

مُؤْمِنٌ بِسِرِّكُمْ وَجَهْرِكُمْ

mu'minun bisirrikum wa jahrikum

and believing in your secret and open affairs

وَظَاهِرِكُمْ وَبَاطِنِكُمْ

wa zahirikum wa batinikum

and your inward and outward affairs.

لَعَنَ ٱللَّهُ أَعْدَاءَكُمْ

la`ana allahu a`da'akum

May Allah curse your enemies

مِنَ ٱلأَوَّلينَ وَٱلآخِرِينَ

mina al-awwalina wal-akhirina

from the past and late generations.

وَأَنَا أَبْرَأُ إِلَىٰ ٱللَّهِ تَعَالَىٰ مِنْهُمْ

wa ana abra'u ila allahi ta`ala minhum

And I release myself from them before Almighty Allah!

يَا مَوْلاَيَ يَا أَبَا مُحَمَّدٍ

ya mawlaya ya aba muhammadin

O my master, Abu-Muhammad;

يَا مَوْلاَيَ يَا أَبَا عَبْدِ ٱللَّهِ

ya mawlaya ya aba `abdillahi

and my master, Abu-`Abdullah!

هٰذَا يَوْمُ ٱلإِثْنَيْنِ

hadha yawmu al-ithnayni

Today is Monday,

وَهُوَ يَوْمُكُمَا وَبِٱسْمِكُمَا

wa huwa yawmukuma wa bismikuma

which is the day of both of you and carrying your names.

وَأَنَا فِيهِ ضَيْفُكُمَا

wa ana fihi dayfukuma

On this day, I am your guest;

فَأَضِيفَانِي وَأَحْسِنَا ضِيَافَتِي

fa-adifani wa ahsina diyafati

therefore, receive me as your guest and treat me hospitably.

فَنِعْمَ مَنِ ٱسْتُضِيفَ بِهِ أَنْتُمَا

fani`ma man istudifa bihi antuma

Verily, you both are the most excellent hosts a guest may gain.

وَأَنَا فِيهِ مِنْ جِوَارِكُمَا فَأَجِيرَانِي

wa ana fihi min jiwarikuma fa-ajirani

On this day too, I am in your vicinity; so, treat me as your neighbor,

فَإِنَّكُمَا مَأْمُورَانِ بِٱلضِّيَافَةِ وَٱلْإِجَارَةِ

fa'innakuma ma'murani bilddiyafati wal-ijarati

since you are commanded to receive your guests and neighbors hospitably.

فَصَلَّىٰ ٱللَّهُ عَلَيْكُمَا وَآلِكُمَا ٱلطَّيِّبِينَ

fasalla allahu `alaykuma wa alikuma alttayyibina

May Allah’s peace be upon you both and upon your immaculate household.