Second Form of Ziyarah – Imam Ali Naqi(as)

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بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ

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

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اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا أَبَا عَبْدِ ٱللَّهِ

as-salamu `alayka ya aba `abdillahi

Peace be upon you, O Abu-`Abdullah.

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اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا حُجَّةَ ٱللَّهِ فِي أَرْضِهِ

as-salamu `alayka ya hujjata allahi fi ardihi

Peace be upon you, O Allah’s Argument in His lands

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وَشَاهِدَهُ عَلَىٰ خَلْقِهِ

wa shahidahu `ala khalqihi

and His witness on His creatures.

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اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا بْنَ رَسُولِ ٱللَّهِ

as-salamu `alayka yabna rasuli allahi

Peace be upon you, O so of Allah’s Messenger.

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اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا بْنَ عَليٍّ ٱلْمُرْتَضَىٰ

as-salamu `alayka yabna `aliyyin almurtada

Peace be upon you, O son of `Ali the well-pleased.

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اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا بْنَ فَاطِمَةَ ٱلزَّهْرَاءِ

as-salamu `alayka yabna fatimata alzzahra'i

Peace be upon you, O son of Fatimah the Luminous.

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أَشْهَدُ أَنَّكَ قَدْ أَقَمْتَ ٱلصَّلاَةَ وَآتَيْتَ ٱلزَّكَاةَ

ashhadu annaka qad aqamta alssalata wa atayta alzzakata

I bear witness that you performed the prayers, defrayed the poor-rate,

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وَأَمَرْتَ بِٱلْمَعْرُوفِ وَنَهَيْتَ عَنِ ٱلْمُنْكَرِ

wa amarta bilma`rufi wa nahayta `an almunkari

enjoined the right, forbade the wrong,

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وَجَاهَدْتَ فِي سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِ حَتَّىٰ أَتَاكَ ٱلْيَقِينُ

wa jahadta fi sabili allahi hatta ataka alyaqinu

and strove for Allah’s sake until death came upon you.

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فَصَلَّىٰ ٱللَّهُ عَلَيْكَ حَيّاً وَمَيِّتاً

fasalla allahu `alayka hayyan wa mayyitan

So, Allah may bless you in your lifetime and after your death.

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أَشْهَدُ أَنَّكَ عَلَىٰ بَيِّنَةٍ مِنْ رَبِّكَ

ashhadu annaka `ala bayyinatin min rabbika

I bear witness that you are verily relying on clear proof from your Lord.

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جِئْتُ مُقِرّاً بِٱلذُّنُوبِ

ji'tu muqirran bildhdhunubi

I have come confessing of my sins

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لِتَشْفَعَ لِي عِنْدَ رَبِّكَ

litashfa`a li `inda rabbika

so that you may intercede for me before your Lord.

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يَا بْنَ رَسُولِ ٱللَّهِ

yabna rasuli allahi

O son of Allah’s Messenger.

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أَشْهَدُ أَنَّكُمْ حُجَجُ ٱللَّهِ

ashhadu annakum hujaju allahi

I bear witness that you are verily Allah’s Arguments (against His creatures).

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أُكْتُبْ لِي عِنْدَكَ مِيثَاقاً وَعَهْداً

uktub li `indaka mithaqan wa `ahdan

Please, write down for me a covenant and a pledge with you.

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إِنِّي أَتَيْتُكَ مُجَدِّداً ٱلْمِيثَاقَ

inni ataytuka mujaddidan almithaqa

I have come to you to refresh my covenant;

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فَٱشْهَدْ لِي عِنْدَ رَبِّكَ

fashhad li `inda rabbika

so, testify this to me before your Lord.

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إِنَّكَ أَنْتَ ٱلشَاهِدُ

innaka anta alshshahidu

You are verily the Witness.

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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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بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ

bis-millahir-rahmanir-rahim

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

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اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا أَبَا عَبْدِ ٱللَّهِ

as-salamu `alayka ya aba `abdillahi

Peace be upon you, O Abu-`Abdullah.

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اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا حُجَّةَ ٱللَّهِ فِي أَرْضِهِ

as-salamu `alayka ya hujjata allahi fi ardihi

Peace be upon you, O Allah’s Argument in His lands

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وَشَاهِدَهُ عَلَىٰ خَلْقِهِ

wa shahidahu `ala khalqihi

and His witness on His creatures.

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اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا بْنَ رَسُولِ ٱللَّهِ

as-salamu `alayka yabna rasuli allahi

Peace be upon you, O so of Allah’s Messenger.

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اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا بْنَ عَليٍّ ٱلْمُرْتَضَىٰ

as-salamu `alayka yabna `aliyyin almurtada

Peace be upon you, O son of `Ali the well-pleased.

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اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا بْنَ فَاطِمَةَ ٱلزَّهْرَاءِ

as-salamu `alayka yabna fatimata alzzahra'i

Peace be upon you, O son of Fatimah the Luminous.

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أَشْهَدُ أَنَّكَ قَدْ أَقَمْتَ ٱلصَّلاَةَ وَآتَيْتَ ٱلزَّكَاةَ

ashhadu annaka qad aqamta alssalata wa atayta alzzakata

I bear witness that you performed the prayers, defrayed the poor-rate,

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وَأَمَرْتَ بِٱلْمَعْرُوفِ وَنَهَيْتَ عَنِ ٱلْمُنْكَرِ

wa amarta bilma`rufi wa nahayta `an almunkari

enjoined the right, forbade the wrong,

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وَجَاهَدْتَ فِي سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِ حَتَّىٰ أَتَاكَ ٱلْيَقِينُ

wa jahadta fi sabili allahi hatta ataka alyaqinu

and strove for Allah’s sake until death came upon you.

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فَصَلَّىٰ ٱللَّهُ عَلَيْكَ حَيّاً وَمَيِّتاً

fasalla allahu `alayka hayyan wa mayyitan

So, Allah may bless you in your lifetime and after your death.

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أَشْهَدُ أَنَّكَ عَلَىٰ بَيِّنَةٍ مِنْ رَبِّكَ

ashhadu annaka `ala bayyinatin min rabbika

I bear witness that you are verily relying on clear proof from your Lord.

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جِئْتُ مُقِرّاً بِٱلذُّنُوبِ

ji'tu muqirran bildhdhunubi

I have come confessing of my sins

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لِتَشْفَعَ لِي عِنْدَ رَبِّكَ

litashfa`a li `inda rabbika

so that you may intercede for me before your Lord.

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يَا بْنَ رَسُولِ ٱللَّهِ

yabna rasuli allahi

O son of Allah’s Messenger.

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أَشْهَدُ أَنَّكُمْ حُجَجُ ٱللَّهِ

ashhadu annakum hujaju allahi

I bear witness that you are verily Allah’s Arguments (against His creatures).

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أُكْتُبْ لِي عِنْدَكَ مِيثَاقاً وَعَهْداً

uktub li `indaka mithaqan wa `ahdan

Please, write down for me a covenant and a pledge with you.

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إِنِّي أَتَيْتُكَ مُجَدِّداً ٱلْمِيثَاقَ

inni ataytuka mujaddidan almithaqa

I have come to you to refresh my covenant;

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فَٱشْهَدْ لِي عِنْدَ رَبِّكَ

fashhad li `inda rabbika

so, testify this to me before your Lord.

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إِنَّكَ أَنْتَ ٱلشَاهِدُ

innaka anta alshshahidu

You are verily the Witness.

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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

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ

bis-millahir-rahmanir-rahim

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

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا أَبَا عَبْدِ ٱللَّهِ

as-salamu `alayka ya aba `abdillahi

Peace be upon you, O Abu-`Abdullah.

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا حُجَّةَ ٱللَّهِ فِي أَرْضِهِ

as-salamu `alayka ya hujjata allahi fi ardihi

Peace be upon you, O Allah’s Argument in His lands

وَشَاهِدَهُ عَلَىٰ خَلْقِهِ

wa shahidahu `ala khalqihi

and His witness on His creatures.

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا بْنَ رَسُولِ ٱللَّهِ

as-salamu `alayka yabna rasuli allahi

Peace be upon you, O so of Allah’s Messenger.

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا بْنَ عَليٍّ ٱلْمُرْتَضَىٰ

as-salamu `alayka yabna `aliyyin almurtada

Peace be upon you, O son of `Ali the well-pleased.

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا بْنَ فَاطِمَةَ ٱلزَّهْرَاءِ

as-salamu `alayka yabna fatimata alzzahra'i

Peace be upon you, O son of Fatimah the Luminous.

أَشْهَدُ أَنَّكَ قَدْ أَقَمْتَ ٱلصَّلاَةَ وَآتَيْتَ ٱلزَّكَاةَ

ashhadu annaka qad aqamta alssalata wa atayta alzzakata

I bear witness that you performed the prayers, defrayed the poor-rate,

وَأَمَرْتَ بِٱلْمَعْرُوفِ وَنَهَيْتَ عَنِ ٱلْمُنْكَرِ

wa amarta bilma`rufi wa nahayta `an almunkari

enjoined the right, forbade the wrong,

وَجَاهَدْتَ فِي سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِ حَتَّىٰ أَتَاكَ ٱلْيَقِينُ

wa jahadta fi sabili allahi hatta ataka alyaqinu

and strove for Allah’s sake until death came upon you.

فَصَلَّىٰ ٱللَّهُ عَلَيْكَ حَيّاً وَمَيِّتاً

fasalla allahu `alayka hayyan wa mayyitan

So, Allah may bless you in your lifetime and after your death.

أَشْهَدُ أَنَّكَ عَلَىٰ بَيِّنَةٍ مِنْ رَبِّكَ

ashhadu annaka `ala bayyinatin min rabbika

I bear witness that you are verily relying on clear proof from your Lord.

جِئْتُ مُقِرّاً بِٱلذُّنُوبِ

ji'tu muqirran bildhdhunubi

I have come confessing of my sins

لِتَشْفَعَ لِي عِنْدَ رَبِّكَ

litashfa`a li `inda rabbika

so that you may intercede for me before your Lord.

يَا بْنَ رَسُولِ ٱللَّهِ

yabna rasuli allahi

O son of Allah’s Messenger.

أَشْهَدُ أَنَّكُمْ حُجَجُ ٱللَّهِ

ashhadu annakum hujaju allahi

I bear witness that you are verily Allah’s Arguments (against His creatures).

أُكْتُبْ لِي عِنْدَكَ مِيثَاقاً وَعَهْداً

uktub li `indaka mithaqan wa `ahdan

Please, write down for me a covenant and a pledge with you.

إِنِّي أَتَيْتُكَ مُجَدِّداً ٱلْمِيثَاقَ

inni ataytuka mujaddidan almithaqa

I have come to you to refresh my covenant;

فَٱشْهَدْ لِي عِنْدَ رَبِّكَ

fashhad li `inda rabbika

so, testify this to me before your Lord.

إِنَّكَ أَنْتَ ٱلشَاهِدُ

innaka anta alshshahidu

You are verily the Witness.

اللّهُمّ صَلّ عَلَى مُحَمّدٍ وَآلِ مُحَمّدٍ

allahumma salli `ala muhammadin wa ali muhammadin

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