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اللّهُمّ صَلّ عَلَى مُحَمّدٍ وَآلِ مُحَمّدٍ

allahumma salli `ala muhammadin wa ali muhammadin

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

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ِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْمِ

bismillahir rahmanir raheem.

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful.

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اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكُمَا يَا وَلِيَّيِ ٱللَّهِ

as-salamu `alaykuma ya waliyyay allahi

Peace be upon both of you, O Allah’s most intimate servants.

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اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكُمَا يَا حُجَّتَيِ ٱللَّهِ

as-salamu `alaykuma ya hujjatay allahi

Peace be upon both of you, O Allah’s arguments.

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اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكُمَا يَا نُورَيِ ٱللَّهِ فِي ظُلُمَاتِ ٱلارْضِ

as-salamu `alaykuma ya nuray allahi fi zulumati al-ardi

Peace be upon both of you, O Allah’s lights in the darkness of the earth.

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اشْهَدُ انَّكُمَا قَدْ بَلَّغْتُمَا عَنِ ٱللَّهِ مَا حَمَّلَكُمَا

ashhadu annakuma qad ballaghtuma `an allahi ma hammalakuma

I bear witness that you both conveyed faithfully that which Allah ordered You to convey,

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وَحَفِظْتُمَا مَا ٱسْتُودِعْتُمَا

wa hafiztuma ma istudi`tuma

safeguarded that which He entrusted with you,

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وَحَلَّلْتُمَا حَلاَلَ ٱللَّهِ

wa hallaltuma halala allahi

decided as lawful all that which Allah has deemed lawful,

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وَحَرَّمْتُمَا حَرَامَ ٱللَّهِ

wa harramtuma harama allahi

decided as unlawful all that which Allah has deemed unlawful,

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وَاقَمْتُمَا حُدُودَ ٱللَّهِ

wa aqamtuma hududa allahi

carried out the decrees of Allah,

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وَتَلَوْتُمَا كِتَابَ ٱللَّهِ

wa talawtuma kitaba allahi

recited the Book of Allah,

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وَصَبَرْتُمَا عَلَىٰ ٱلاذَىٰ فِي جَنْبِ ٱللَّهِ

wa sabartuma `ala al-adha fi janbi allahi

endured harm for the sake of Allah,

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مُحْتَسِبَيْنِ حَتَّىٰ اتَاكُمَا ٱلْيَقِينُ

muhtasibayni hatta atakuma alyaqinu

expecting His reward, until death came upon you.

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ابْرَا إِِلَىٰ ٱللَّهِ مِنْ اعْدَائِكُمَا

abra'u ila allahi min a`da'ikuma

I repudiate your enemies in the presence of Allah

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وَاتَقَرَّبُ إِِلَىٰ ٱللَّهِ بِوِلاَيَتِكُمَا

wa ataqarrabu ila allahi biwilayatikuma

and I seek nearness to Allah through declaring loyalty to you both.

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اتَيْتُكُمَا زَائِراً

ataytukuma za'iran

I have come to you both, visiting you,

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عَارِفاً بِحَقِّكُمَا

`arifan bihaqqikuma

recognizing your rights,

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مُوَالِياً لاِوْلِيَائِكُمَا

miwaliyan li'awliya'ikuma

declaring loyalty to your loyalists,

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مُعَادِياً لاِعْدَائِكُمَا

mu`adiyan li'a`da'ikuma

showing enmity toward your enemies,

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مُسْتَبْصِراً بِٱلْهُدَىٰ ٱلَّذِي انْتُمَا عَلَيْهِ

mustabsiran bilhuda alladhi antuma `alayhi

acknowledging the true guidance that you both follow,

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عَارِفاً بِضَلاَلَةِ مَنْ خَالَفَكُمَا

`arifan bidalalati man khalafakuma

and understanding the deviation (from the right path) of any one who disagrees with you.

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فَٱشْفَعَا لِي عِنْدَ رَبِّكُمَا

fashfa`a li `inda rabbikuma

So, (please) intercede for me with your Lord,

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فَإِنَّ لَكُمَا عِنْدَ ٱللَّهِ جَاهاً عَظِيماً

fa'inna lakuma `inda allahi jahan `aziman

for you both enjoy with Allah a great standing

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وَمَقَاماً مَحْمُوداً

wa maqaman mahmudan

and a praiseworthy position.

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اللّهُمّ صَلّ عَلَى مُحَمّدٍ وَآلِ مُحَمّدٍ

allahumma salli `ala muhammadin wa ali muhammadin

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

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ِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْمِ

bismillahir rahmanir raheem.

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful.

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اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكُمَا يَا حُجَّتَيِ ٱللَّهِ فِي ارْضِهِ وَسَمَائِهِ

as-salamu `alaykuma ya hujjatay allahi fi ardihi wa sama'ihi

Peace be upon both of you, O Allah’s arguments in His land and in His heavens.

You may then kiss the holy dust (of their graves) and put your right cheek on it. You may then turn to the side of the Imam’s head and say the following words:

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عَبْدُكُمَا وَوَلِيُّكُمَا زَائِرُكُمَا

`abdukuma wa waliyyukuma za'irukuma

I—your servant and loyalist—have visited you both,

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مُتَقَرِّباً إِِلَىٰ ٱللَّهِ بِزِيَارَتِكُمَا

mutaqarriban ila allahi biziyaratikuma

seeking nearness to Allah through my visit to you both.

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اَللَّهُمَّ ٱجْعَلْ لِي لِسَانَ صِدْقٍ فِي اوْلِيَائِكَ ٱلْمُصْطَفَيْنَ

allahumma ij`al li lisana sidqin fi awliya'ika almustafayna

O Allah, (please) ordain for me a goodly mention among your well-chosen, intimate servants,

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وَحَبِّبْ إِِلَيَّ مَشَاهِدَهُمْ

wa habbib ilayya mashahidahum

endear to me their shrines,

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وَٱجْعَلْنِي مَعَهُمْ فِي ٱلدُّنْيَا وَٱلآخِرَةِ

waj`alni ma`ahum fi alddunya wal-akhirati

and include me with them in this world and in the Hereafter,

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يَا ارْحَمَ ٱلرَّاحِمِينَ

ya arhama alrrahimina

O most merciful of all those who show mercy.

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اللّهُمّ صَلّ عَلَى مُحَمّدٍ وَآلِ مُحَمّدٍ

allahumma salli `ala muhammadin wa ali muhammadin

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

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You may then offer a two-unit prayer for each Imam and then pray Almighty Allah for anything you wish.