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ِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْمِ

bismillahir rahmanir raheem.

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

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It is highly recommended to offer at Masjid al-Sahlah a two-unit prayer between the obligatory Maghrib (Sunset) and `Isha' (Evening) prayers, for it has been reported that Imam al-Sadiq (‘a) said that Almighty Allah shall definitely save whoever offers this prayer and supplicates Almighty Allah from all grievances.,ENTRANCE,When you intend to enter Masjid al-Sahla, you may stop at its gate and say the following words:

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ِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْمِ

bismillahir rahmanir raheem.

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

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بِسْمِ ٱللهِ وَبِٱللهِ

bismi allahi wa billahi

In the Name of Allah (I begin), in Allah (I trust),

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وَمِنَ ٱللهِ وَإِلَىٰ ٱللهِ

wa min allahi wa ila allahi

from Allah (I derive power), to Allah (I refer all my affairs),

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وَمَا شَاءَ ٱللهُ

wa ma sha'a allahu

only that which Allah wills shall come to pass,

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وَخَيْرُ ٱلاسْمَاءِ لِلهِ

wa khayru al-asma'i lillahi

and the most excellent Names are Allah’s.

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تَوَكَّلْتُ عَلَىٰ ٱللهِ

tawakkaltu `ala allahi

I rely upon Allah.

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وَلاَ حَوْلَ وَلاَ قُوَّةَ إِلاَّ بِٱللهِ ٱلْعَلِيِّ ٱلْعَظِيمِ

wa la hawla wa la quwwata illa billahi al`aliyyi al`azimi

There is neither might nor power except with Allah the All-high and All-great.

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اَللَّهُمَّ ٱجْعَلْنِي مِنْ عُمَّارِ مَسَاجِدِكَ وَبُيُوتِكَ

allahumma ij`alni min `ummari masajidika wa buyutika

O Allah, (please) make me of those who construct Your mosques and houses.

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اَللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي اتَوَجَّهُ إِلَيْكَ بِمُحَمَّدٍ وَآلِ مُحَمَّدٍ

allahumma inni atawajjahu ilayka bimuhammadin wa ali muhammadin

O Allah, I turn my face toward You, asking You in the name of Muhammad and the Household of Muhammad

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وَاقَدِّمُهُمْ بَيْنَ يَدَيْ حَوَائِجِي

wa uqaddimuhum bayna yaday hawa'iji

and I present them before my requests;

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فَٱجْعَلْنِي ٱللَّهُمَّ بِهِمْ عِنْدَكَ وَجِيهاً

faj`alni allahumma bihim `indaka wajihan

so, O Allah, (please) make me worthy of Your regard in their names,

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فِي ٱلدُّنْيَا وَٱلآخِرَةِ وَمِنَ ٱلْمُقَرَّبِينَ

fi alddunya wal-akhirati wa min almuqarrabina

in this world and the Hereafter and make me of those who are made near to You.

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اَللَّهُمَّ ٱجْعَلْ صَلاَتِي بِهِمْ مَقْبُولَهً

allahumma ij`al salati bihim maqbulahan

O Allah, (please) accept my prayers in their names,

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وَذَنْبِي بِهِمْ مَغْفُوراً

wa dhanbi bihim maghfuran

forgive my sins in their names,

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وَرِزْقِي بِهِمْ مَبْسُوطاً

wa rizqi bihim mabsutan

expand sustenance for me in their names,

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وَدُعَائِي بِهِمْ مُسْتَجَاباً

wa du`a'i bihim mustajaban

respond to my supplications in their names,

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وَحَوَائِجِي بِهِمْ مَقْضِيَّةً

wa hawa'iji bihim maqziyyatan

grant me all of my requests in their names,

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وَٱنْظُرْ إِلَيَّ بِوَجْهِكَ ٱلْكَرِيمِ

wanzur ilayya biwajhika alkarimi

and look at me with Your All-noble Face;

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نَظْرَةً رَحِيمَةً اسْتَوْجِبُ بِهَا ٱلْكَرَامَةَ عِنْدَكَ

nazratan rahimatan astawjibu biha alkaramata `indaka

such a kind look due to which I shall attain Your honor,

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ثُمَّ لاَ تَصْرِفْهُ عَنِّي ابَداً

thumma la tasrifhu `anni abadan

and (please) never turn Your Face away from me

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بِرَحْمَتِكَ يَا ارْحَمَ ٱلرَّاحِمِينَ

birahmatika ya arhama alrrahimina

in the name of Your mercy, O most merciful of all those who show mercy.

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يَا مُقَلِّبَ ٱلْقُلُوبِ وَٱلابْصَارِ

ya muqalliba alqulubi wal-absari

O He Who changes hearts and sights,

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ثَبِّتْ قَلْبِي عَلَىٰ دِينِكَ

thabbit qalbi `ala dinika

(please do) make my heart permanently steady in following Your religion

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وَدِينِ نَبِيِّكَ وَوَلِيِّكَ

wa dini nabiyyika wa waliyyika

and the religion of Your Prophet and Intimate servant,

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وَلاَ تُزِغْ قَلْبِي بَعْدَ إِذْ هَدَيْتَنِي

wa la tuzigh qalbi ba`da idh hadaytani

do not cause my heart to deviate after You have guided me (to the true path),

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وَهَبْ لِي مِنْ لَدُنْكَ رَحْمَةً

wa hab li min ladunka rahmatan

and grant me mercy from You,

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إِنَّكَ انْتَ الْوَهَّابُ

innaka anta alwahhabu

for You are the most liberal Giver.

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اَللَّهُمَّ إِلَيْكَ تَوَجَّهْتُ

allahumma ilayka tawajjahtu

O Allah, I am turning my face towards You,

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وَمَرْضَاتَكَ طَلَبْتُ

wa marzataka talabtu

seeking Your pleasure,

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وَثَوَابَكَ ٱبْتَغَيْتُ

wa thawabaka ibtaghaytu

desiring for Your reward,

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وَبِكَ آمَنْتُ

wa bika amantu

having full faith in You,

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وَعَلَيْكَ تَوَكَّلْتُ

wa `alayka tawakkaltu

and putting all trust in You.

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اَللَّهُمَّ فَاقْبِلْ بِوَجْهِكَ إِلَيَّ

allahumma fa'aqbil biwajhika ilayya

So, O Allah, meet me with Your face

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وَاقْبِلْ بِوَجْهِي إِلَيْكَ

wa aqbil biwajhi ilayka

and allow me to meet You with my face.

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You may then recite Ayah al-Kursi (2:255), Surah al-Falaq, Surah al-Nas, each one seven times and then repeat the following prayer seven times, too:

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بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ

BISM IL-LAAHIR-RAH'MAN IR-RAH'EEM

In the Name of God, the All-Merciful, the Most Compassionate.

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اللَّهُ لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا هُوَ الْحَيُّ الْقَيُّومُ

ALLAAHO LAA ELAAHA ILLAA HOWA, AL-HAYYUL QAYYOOMO,

Allah—there is no god except Him—is the Living One,the All-sustainer.

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لَا تَأْخُذُهُ سِنَةٌ وَلَا نَوْمٌ

LAA TAAKHOZOHU SENATUWN WALAA NAWMUN,

Neither drowsiness befalls Him nor sleep.

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لَهُ مَا فِي السَّمَاوَاتِ وَمَا فِي الْأَرْضِ

LAHU MAA FIS SAMAAWAATE WA MAA FIL ARZE,

To Him belongs whatever is in the heavens and whatever is on the earth.

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مَنْ ذَا الَّذِي يَشْفَعُ عِنْدَهُ إِلَّا بِإِذْنِهِ

MAN ZAL LAZE YASH-FA-O' I'NDAHU ILLAA BE-IZNEHI,

Who is it that may intercede with Him except with His permission?

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يَعْلَمُ مَا بَيْنَ أَيْدِيهِمْ وَمَا خَلْفَهُمْ

YA'LAMO MAA BAYNA AYDEEHIM WA MAA KHALFAHUM,

He knows what is before them and what is behind them,

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وَلَا يُحِيطُونَ بِشَيْءٍ مِنْ عِلْمِهِ إِلَّا بِمَا شَاءَ

WA LAA YOHEETOONA BE SHAYIM MIN I'LMEHI ILLAA BEMAA SHAAA-A,

and they do not comprehend anything of His knowledge except what He wishes.

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وَسِعَ كُرْسِيُّهُ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضَ

WASE-A' KURSIYYOHUS SAMAAWAATE WAL ARZA,

His seat embraces the heavens and the earth and He is not wearied by their preservation,

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وَلَا يَئُودُهُ حِفْظُهُمَا

WA LAA YA-OODOHU HIFZOHOMAA,

and He is the All-exalted,

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وَهُوَ الْعَلِيُّ الْعَظِيمُ

WA HOWAL A'LIYYUL A'ZEEMO.

the All-supreme.

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لَا إِكْرَاهَ فِي الدِّينِ

LAA IKRAAHA FID DEENE,

There is no compulsion in religion:

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قَدْ تَبَيَّنَ الرُّشْدُ مِنَ الْغَيِّ

QAD TABAYYANAR RUSHDO MENAL GHAYYE,

rectitude has become distinct from error.

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فَمَنْ يَكْفُرْ بِالطَّاغُوتِ وَيُؤْمِنْ بِاللَّهِ فَقَدِ اسْتَمْسَكَ بِالْعُرْوَةِ الْوُثْقَى

FAMAYN YAKFUR BIT-TAAGHOOTE WA YOO-MIM BILLAAHE FAQADIS TAMSAKA BIL-U'RWATIL WUSQAA,

So one who disavows fake deities and has faith in Allah has held fast to the firmest handle

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لَا انْفِصَامَ لَهَا

LANFESAAMA LAHAA,

for which there is no breaking;

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وَاللَّهُ سَمِيعٌ عَلِيمٌ

WALLAAHO SAMEE-U'N A'LEEMUN.

and Allah is all-hearing, all-knowing.

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اللَّهُ وَلِيُّ الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا

ALLAAHO WALIYYUL LAZEENA AAMANOO,

Allah is the wali of the faithful:

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يُخْرِجُهُمْ مِنَ الظُّلُمَاتِ إِلَى النُّورِ

YUKHREJOHUM MENAZ ZOLOMAATE ELAN NOORE,

He brings them out of darkness into light.

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وَالَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا أَوْلِيَاؤُهُمُ الطَّاغُوتُ يُخْرِجُونَهُمْ مِنَ النُّورِ إِلَى الظُّلُمَاتِ

WALLAZEENA KAFAROO AWLEYAAA-O-HOMUT TAAGHOOTO YUKHREJOONAHUM MENAN NOORE ELAZ ZOLOMAATE,

As for the faithless, their awliya are the fake deities, who drive them out of light into darkness.

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أُولَئِكَ أَصْحَابُ النَّارِ

OOLAA-EKA ASHAABUN NAARE,

They shall be the inmates of the Fire,

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هُمْ فِيهَا خَالِدُونَ

HUM FEEHAA KHAALEDOON.

and they will remain in it [forever].

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ِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْمِ

bismillahir rahmanir raheem.

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

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قُلْ أَعُوذُ بِرَبِّ ٱلْفَلَقِ

Qul a'uzoo bi rabbil-falaq

Say, ‘I seek the protection of the Lord of the daybreak

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مِن شَرِّ مَا خَلَقَ

Min sharri ma khalaq

from the evil of what He has created,

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وَمِن شَرِّ غَاسِقٍ إِذَا وَقَبَ

Wa min sharri ghasiqin iza waqab

and from the evil of the dark night when it falls,

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وَمِن شَرِّ ٱلنَّفَّـٰثَـٰتِ فِى ٱلْعُقَدِ

Wa min sharrin-naffaa-thaati fil 'uqad

and from the evil of the witches, who blow on knots,

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وَمِن شَرِّ حَاسِدٍ إِذَا حَسَدَ

Wa min shar ri haasidin iza hasad

and from the evil of the envious one when he envies.’

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ِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْمِ

bismillahir rahmanir raheem.

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

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قُلْ أَعُوذُ بِرَبِّ ٱلنَّاسِ

Qul a'uzu birabbin naas

Say, ‘I seek the protection of the Lord of humans,

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مَلِكِ ٱلنَّاسِ

Malikin naas

Sovereign of humans,

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إِلَـٰهِ ٱلنَّاسِ

Ilaahin naas

God of humans,

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مِن شَرِّ ٱلْوَسْوَاسِ ٱلْخَنَّاسِ

Min sharril was waasil khannaas

from the evil of the sneaky tempter

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ٱلَّذِى يُوَسْوِسُ فِى صُدُورِ ٱلنَّاسِ

Al lazee yuwas wisu fee sudoorin naas

who puts temptations into the breasts of humans,

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مِنَ ٱلْجِنَّةِ وَٱلنَّاسِ

Minal jinnati wan naas

from among the jinn and humans.’

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سُبْحَانَ ٱللهِ وَٱلْحَمْدُ لِلهِ

subhana allahi walhamdu lillahi

All glory be to Allah. All praise be to Allah.

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وَلاَ إِلٰهَ إِلاَّ ٱللهُ وَٱللهُ اكْبَرُ

wa la ilaha illa allahu wallahu akbaru

there is no god save Allah. Allah is the Most Great.

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اَللَّهُمَّ لَكَ ٱلْحَمْدُ عَلَىٰ مَا هَدَيْتَنِي

allahumma laka alhamdu `ala ma hadaytani

O Allah, all praise be to You for You have guided me.

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وَلَكَ ٱلْحَمْدُ عَلَىٰ مَا فَضَّلْتَنِي

wa laka alhamdu `ala ma fazzaltani

All praise be to You for You have favored me.

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وَلَكَ ٱلْحَمْدُ عَلَىٰ مَا شَرَّفْتَنِي

wa laka alhamdu `ala ma sharraftani

All praise be to You for You have honored me.

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وَلَكَ ٱلْحَمْدُ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ بَلاءٍ حَسَنٍ ٱبْتَلَيْتَنِي

wa laka alhamdu `ala kulli bala'in hasanin ibtalaytani

All praise be to You for all of the good turns that You have bestowed upon me.

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اَللَّهُمَّ تَقَبَّلْ صَلاَتِي وَدُعَائِي

allahumma taqabbal salati wa du`a'i

O Allah, (please do) accept my prayer and supplication,

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وَطَهِّرْ قَلْبِي وَٱشْرَحلِي صَدْرِي وَتُبْ عَلَيَّ

wa tahhir qalbi washrah li sadri wa tub `alayya

purify my heart, expand my breast for me, and accept my repentance.

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إِنَّكَ انْتَ ٱلتَّوَّابُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ

innaka anta alttawwawabu alrrahimu

You are indeed the Oft-returning to mercy and the All-merciful.