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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

bismi allahi alrrahmani alrrahimi

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

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اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا خَلِيفةَ ٱللَّهِ

as-salamu `alayka ya khalifata allahi

Peace be upon you, O vicegerent of Allah

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وَخَلِيفَةَ آبَائِهِ ٱلْمَهْدِيِّينَ

wa khalifata aba'ihi almahdiyyina

and vicegerent of your well-guided fathers.

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اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا وَصِيَّ ٱلأَوْصِيَاءِ ٱلْمَاضِينَ

as-salamu `alayka ya wasiyya al-awsiya'i almadina

Peace be upon you, O successor of the past successors (of the Prophets).

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اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا حَافِظَ أَسْرَارِ رَبِّ ٱلْعَالَمِينَ

as-salamu `alayka ya hafiza asrari rabbi al`alamina

Peace be upon you, O keeper of the secrets of the Lord of the worlds.

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اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا بَقِيَّةَ ٱللَّهِ مِنَ ٱلصَّفْوَةِ ٱلْمُنْتَجَبِينَ

as-salamu `alayka ya baqiyyata allahi min alssafwati almuntajabina

Peace be upon you, O Allah’s remainder from among the elite, select ones.

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اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا بْنَ ٱلأَنْوَارِ ٱلزَّاهِرَةِ

as-salamu `alayka yabna al-anwari alzzahirati

Peace be upon you, O son of the luminous lights.

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اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا بْنَ ٱلأَعْلاَمِ ٱلْبَاهِرَةِ

as-salamu `alayka yabna al-a`lami albahirati

Peace be upon you, O son of the splendid signs.

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اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا بْنَ ٱلْعِتْرَةِ ٱلطَّاهِرَةِ

as-salamu `alayka yabna al`itrati alttahirati

Peace be upon you, O son of the immaculate progeny.

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اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا مَعْدِنَ ٱلْعُلُومِ ٱلنَّبَوِيَّةِ

as-salamu `alayka ya ma`dina al`ulumi alnnabawiyyati

Peace be upon you, O essence of the Prophetic knowledge.

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اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا بَابَ ٱللَّهِ

as-salamu `alayka ya baba allahi

Peace be upon you, O Allah’s gate;

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ٱلَّذِي لاََ يُؤْتَىٰ إِِلاَّ مِنْهُ

alladhi la yu'ta illa minhu

the only gate from which one can enter to Him.

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اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا سَبِيلَ ٱللَّهِ

as-salamu `alayka ya sabila allahi

Peace be upon you, O Allah’s course

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ٱلَّذِي مَنْ سَلَكَ غَيْرَهُ هَلَكَ

alladhi man salaka ghayrahu halaka

that perdition will be the result of anyone who takes other than it.

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اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا نَاظِرَ شَجَرَةِ طُوبَىٰ وَسِدْرَةِ ٱلْمُنْتَهَىٰ

as-salamu `alayka ya nazira shajarati tuba wa sidrati almuntaha

Peace be upon you, O observer of the Tree of Bliss (tuba) and the Farthest Lot-tree.

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اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا نُورَ ٱللَّهِ ٱلَّذِي لاََ يُطْفَىٰ

as-salamu `alayka ya nura allahi alladhi la yutfa

Peace be upon you, O Allah’s light that never extinguishes.

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اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا حُجَّةَ ٱللَّهِ ٱلَّتِي لاََ تَخْفَىٰ

as-salamu `alayka ya hujjata allahi allati la takhfa

Peace be upon you, O Allah’s decisive argument that is never hidden.

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اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا حُجَّةَ ٱللَّهِ

as-salamu `alayka ya hujjata allahi

Peace be upon you, O Allah’s decisive argument

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عَلَىٰ مَنْ فِي ٱلأَرْضِ وَٱلسَّمَاءِ

`ala man fi al-ardi walssama'i

against all those on the earth and in the heavens.

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اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ سَلاَمَ مَنْ عَرَفَكَ بِمَا عَرَّفَكَ بِهِ ٱللَّهُ

as-salamu `alayka salama man `arafaka bima `arrafaka bihi allahu

Peace be upon you; a salutation of one who recognizes you as exactly as Allah has introduced you

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وَنَعَتَكَ بِبَعْضِ نُعُوتِكَ

wa na`ataka biba`di nu`utika

and one who mentions only some of your characteristics

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ٱلَّتِي أَنْتَ أَهْلُهَا وَفَوْقَهَا

allati anta ahluha wa fawqaha

that you are worthy of and even more.

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أَشْهَدُ أَنَّكَ ٱلْحُجَّةُ عَلَىٰ مَنْ مَضَىٰ وَمَنْ بَقِيَ

ashhadu annaka alhujjatu `ala man mada wa man baqiya

I bear witness that you are the argument against the past and the coming generations,

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وَأَنَّ حِزْبَكَ هُمُ ٱلْغَالِبُونَ

wa anna hizbaka hum alghalibuna

your party are the true triumphant,

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وَأَوْلِيَاءَكَ هُمُ ٱلْفَائِزُونَ

wa awliya'aka hum alfa'izuna

your friends are the true winners,

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وَأَعْدَاءَكَ هُمُ ٱلْخَاسِرُونَ

wa a`da'aka hum alkhasiruna

your enemies are truly losers,

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وَأَنَّكَ خَازِنُ كُلِّ عِلْمٍ

wa annaka khazinu kulli `ilmin

you are the keeper of the entire knowledge,

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وَفَاتِقُ كُلِّ رَتْقٍ

wa fatiqu kulli ratqin

you are the opener of all closed things,

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وَمُحَقِّقُ كُلِّ حَقٍّ

wa muhaqqiqu kulli haqqin

you are the establisher of all truths,

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وَمُبْطِلُ كُلِّ بَاطِلٍ

wa mubtilu kulli batilin

and you are the eradicator of all wrong things.

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رَضِيتُكَ يَا مَوْلاَيَ إِِمَاماً وَهَادِياً

radituka ya mawlaya imaman wa hadiyan

O my master, I accept you as my leader, guide,

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وَوَلِيّاً وَمُرْشِداً

wa waliyyan wa murshidan

master, and adviser.

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لاََ أَبْتَغي بِكَ بَدَلاًَ

la abtaghi bika badalan

I never seek any alternative

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وَلاَ أَتَّخِذُ مِنْ دُونِكَ وَلِيّاً

wa la attakhidhu min dunika waliyyan

and I never betake myself any master save You.

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أَشْهَدُ أَنَّكَ ٱلْحَقُّ ٱلثَّابِتُ

ashhadu annaka alhaqqu alththabitu

I bear witness that you are verily the unchanging truth

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ٱلَّذِي لاََ عَيْبَ فِيهِ

alladhi la `ayba fihi

that is free of any defect

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وَأَنَّ وَعْدَ ٱللَّهِ فِيكَ حَقٌّ

wa anna wa`da allahi fika haqqun

and that Allah’s promise concerning you is so true

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لاََ أَرْتَابُ لِطُولِ ٱلغَيْبَةِ وَبُعْدِ ٱلأَمَدِ

la artabu lituli alghaybati wa bu`di al-amadi

that I never doubt no matter how long the occultation will take and the time (of your advent) will be far

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وَلاَ أَتَحَيَّرُ مَعَ مَنْ جَهِلَكَ وَجَهِلَ بِكَ

wa la atahayyaru ma`a man jahilaka wa jahila bika

and I will never have misgivings like those who ignore you and ignore the truth that you represent

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مُنْتَظِرٌ مُتَوَقِّعٌ لأَيَّامِكَ

muntazirun mutawaqqi`un li'ayyamika

and I am waiting and expecting your age,

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وَأَنْتَ ٱلشَّافِعُ ٱلَّذِي لاََ تُنَازَعُ

wa anta alshshafi`u alladhi la tunaza`u

for you are the unmatched intercessor

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وَٱلْوَلِيُّ ٱلَّذِي لاََ تُدَافَعُ

walwaliyyu alladhi la tudafa`u

and the irrefutable master.

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ذَخَرَكَ ٱللَّهُ لِنُصْرَةِ ٱلدِّينِ

dhakharaka allahu linusrati alddini

Allah has saved you for the support of the religion,

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وَإِِعْزَازِ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ

wa i`zazi almu'minina

for the fortification of the believers,

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وَٱلِٱنْتِقَامِ مِنَ ٱلْجَاحِدِينَ ٱلْمَارِقِينَ

walintiqami min aljahidina almariqina

and for retaliating upon the deniers and the apostates.

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أَشْهَدُ أَنَّ بِوِلاَيَتِكَ تُقْبَلُ ٱلأَعْمَالُ

ashhadu anna biwilayatika tuqbalu al-a`malu

I bear witness that through the loyalty to you, deeds are approved,

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وَتُزَكَّىٰ ٱلأَفْعَالُ

wa tuzakka al-af`alu

acts are purified,

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وَتُضَاعَفُ ٱلْحَسَنَاتُ

wa tuda`afu alhasanatu

rewards are doubled,

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وَتُمْحَىٰ ٱلسَّيِّئَاتُ

wa tumha alssayyi'atu

and punishments for wrongdoings are erased.

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فَمَنْ جَاءَ بِوِلاَيَتِكَ

faman ja'a biwilayatika

Therefore, he who bears loyalty to you

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وَٱعْتَرَفَ بِإِِمَامَتِكَ

wa`tarafa bi'imamatika

and recognizes your Imamate

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قُبِلَتْ أَعْمَالُهُ

qubilat a`maluhu

will have his deeds approved,

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وَصُدِّقَتْ أَقْوَالُهُ

wa suddiqat aqwaluhu

his sayings credited,

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وَتَضَاعَفَتْ حَسَنَاتُهُ

wa tada`afat hasanatuhu

his rewards doubled,

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وَمُحِيَتْ سَيِّئَاتُهُ

wa muhiyat sayyi'atuhu

and his wrongdoings erased;

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وَمَنْ عَدَلَ عَنْ وِلاَيَتِكَ

wa man `adala `an wilayatika

while if he rejects loyalty to you,

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وَجَهِلَ مَعْرِفَتَكَ

wa jahila ma`rifataka

ignores the recognition of you,

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وَٱسْتَبْدَلَ بِكَ غَيْرَكَ

wastabdala bika ghayraka

and follows anyone else,

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كَبَّهُ ٱللَّهُ عَلَىٰ مَنْخَرِهِ فِي ٱلنَّارِ

kabbahu allahu `ala mankharihi fi alnnari

Allah shall throw him down in Hellfire on the nose,

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وَلَمْ يَقْبَلِ ٱللَّهُ لَهُ عَمَلاًَ

wa lam yaqbal allahu lahu `amalan

shall never approve of any of his acts,

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وَلَمْ يُقِمْ لَهُ يَوْمَ ٱلْقِيَامَةِ وَزْناً

wa lam yuqim lahu yawma alqiyamati waznan

and shall never set up a balance for him on the Day of Resurrection.

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أُشْهِدُ ٱللَّهَ وَأُشْهِدُ مَلاَئِكَتَهُ

ushhidu allaha wa ushhidu mala'ikatahu

I ask Allah and His angels

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وَأُشْهِدُكَ يَا مَوْلاَيَ بِهٰذَا

wa ushhiduka ya mawlaya bihadha

and you, my master, to testify to this for me;

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ظَاهِرُهُ كَبَاطِنِهِ

zahiruhu kabatinihi

the outward of this declaration is as same as its inward,

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وَسِرُّهُ كَعَلاَنِيَتِهِ

wa sirruhu ka`alaniyatihi

and its secret is as same as its overtness;

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وَأَنْتَ ٱلشَّاهِدُ عَلَىٰ ذٰلِكَ

wa anta alshshahidu `ala dhalika

and you are the witness on this declaration,

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وَهُوَ عَهْدِي إِِلَيْكَ

wa huwa `ahdi ilayka

and this is my pledge with you

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وَمِيثَاقِي لَدَيْكَ

wa mithaqi ladayka

and my covenant to you

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إِِذْ أَنْتَ نِظَامُ ٱلدِّينِ

idh anta nizamu alddini

since you are verily the system of the religion,

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وَيَعْسُوبُ ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ

wa ya`subu almuttaqina

the leader of the pious ones,

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وَعِزُّ ٱلْمُوَحِّدِينَ

wa `izzu almuwahhidina

and the dignity of the monotheists.

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وَبِذٰلِكَ أَمَرَنِي رَبُّ ٱلْعَالَمِينَ

wa bidhalika amarani rabbu al`alamina

This is the command of the Lord of the Worlds to me.

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فَلَوْ تَطَاوَلَتِ ٱلدُّهُورُ

falaw tatawalat aldduhuru

Even if times take longer periods

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وَتَمَادَتِ ٱلأَعْمَارُ

wa tamadat al-a`maru

and ages extend,

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لَمْ أَزْدَدْ فِيكَ إِِلاَّ يَقِيناً

lam azdad fika illa yaqinan

this will increase in me nothing but more belief in you,

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وَلَكَ إِِلاَّ حُبّاً

wa laka illa hubban

love for you,

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وَعَلَيْكَ إِِلاَّ مُتَّكَلاًَ وَمُعْتَمَداً

wa `alayka illa muttakalan wa mu`tamadan

reliance on and trust in you,

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وَلِظُهُورِكَ إِِلاَّ مُتَوَقِّعاً وَمُنْتَظِراً

wa lizuhurika illa mutawaqqi`an wa muntaziran

anticipation and expectation of your advent,

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وَلِجِهَادِي بَيْنَ يَدَيْكَ مُتَرَقِّباً

wa lijihadi bayna yadayka mutaraqqiban

and waiting to strive hard in your presence.

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فَأَبْذُلُ نَفْسِي وَمَالِي

fa'abdhul nafsi wa mali

So, I sacrifice myself, my fortune,

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وَوَلَدِي وَأَهْلِي

wa waladi wa ahli

my sons, my family members,

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وَجَمِيعَ مَا خَوَّلَنِي رَبِّي بَيْنَ يَدَيْكَ

wa jami`a ma khawwalani rabbi bayna yadayka

and all that which my Lord has granted me for your sake

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وَٱلتَّصَرُّفَ بَيْنَ أَمْرِكَ وَنَهْيِكَ

walttasarrufa bayna amrika wa nahyika

and for obeying your orders and refraining from that which you order me not to do.

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مَوْلاَيَ فَإِنْ أَدْرَكْتُ أَيَّامَكَ ٱلزَّاهِرَةَ

mawlaya fa'in adraktu ayyamaka alzzahirata

O my master, If I catch your thriving days

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وَأَعْلاَمَكَ ٱلْبَاهِرَةَ

wa a`lamaka albahirata

and see your splendid signs,

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فَهَا أَنَا ذَا عَبْدُكَ

faha ana dha `abduka

then, here I, a servant of you,

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ٱلْمُتَصَرِّفُ بَيْنَ أَمْرِكَ وَنَهْيِكَ

almutasarrifu bayna amrika wa nahyika

am yielding to your orders and abstaining from that which you order me not to do.

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أَرْجُو بِهِ ٱلشَّهَادَةَ بَيْنَ يَدَيْكَ

arju bihi alshshahadata bayna yadayka

Through all that, I hope for martyrdom in your presence

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وَٱلْفَوْزَ لَدَيْكَ

walfawza ladayka

and success in your view.

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مَوْلاَيَ فَإِنْ أَدْرَكَنِيَ ٱلْمَوْتُ قَبْلَ ظُهُورِكَ

mawlaya fa'in adrakani almawtu qabla zuhurika

O my master, but if death comes upon me before your advent,

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فَإِنِّي أَتَوَسَّلُ بِكَ

fa'inni atawassalu bika

then I beseech you

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وَبِآبَائِكَ ٱلطَّاهِرِينَ إِِلَىٰ ٱللَّهِ تَعَالَىٰ

wa bi'aba'ika alttahirina ila allahi ta`ala

and your immaculate fathers to mediate for me before Allah the All-exalted

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وَأَسْأَلُهُ أَنْ يُصَلِّيَ عَلَىٰ مُحَمَّدٍ وَآلِ مُحَمَّدٍ

wa as'aluhu an yusalliya `ala muhammadin wa ali muhammadin

Whom I pray to send blessings upon Muhammad and the Household of Muhammad

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وَأَنْ يَجْعَلَ لِي كَرَّةً فِي ظُهُورِكَ

wa an yaj`ala li karratan fi zuhurika

and to decide for me a return after your advent

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وَرَجْعَةً فِي أَيَّامِكَ

wa raj`atan fi ayyamika

and a second life during your days

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لأَبْلُغَ مِنْ طَاعَتِكَ مُرَادِي

li'ablugha min ta`atika muradi

so that I will attain obedience to you, which is my desire,

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وَأَشْفِيَ مِنْ أَعْدَائِكَ فُؤَادِي

wa ashfiya min a`da'ika fu'adi

and to heal my heart from your enemies.

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مَوْلاَيَ وَقَفْتُ فِي زِيَارَتِكَ

mawlaya waqaftu fi ziyaratika

O my master, while I am visiting you, I am standing

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مَوْقِفَ ٱلْخَاطِئِينَ ٱلنَّادِمِينَ

mawqifa alkhati'ina alnnadimina

in the position of the repentant wrongdoers,

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ٱلْخَائِفِينَ مِنْ عِقَابِ رَبِّ ٱلْعَالَمِينَ

alkha'ifina min `iqabi rabbi al`alamina

who fear the chastisement of the Lord of the Worlds

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وَقَدِ ٱتَّكَلْتُ عَلَىٰ شَفَاعَتِكَ

wa qad ittakaltu `ala shafa`atika

and I am, meanwhile, depending upon your intercession for me

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وَرَجَوْتُ بِمُوَالاَتِكَ وَشَفَاعَتِكَ

wa rajawtu bimuwalatika wa shafa`atika

and I, through my loyalty to you and your intercession for me, wish for

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مَحْوَ ذُنُوبِي

mahwa dhunubi

eradication of my sins,

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وَسَتْرَ عُيُوبِي

wa satra `uyubi

covering of my defects,

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وَمَغْفِرَةَ زَلَلِي

wa maghfirata zalali

and forgiveness of my slips.

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فَكُنْ لِوَلِيِّكَ يَا مَوْلاَيَ

fakun liwaliyyika ya mawlaya

So, O my master, (please) help me—your servant—

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عِنْدَ تَحْقِيقِ أَمَلِهِ

`inda tahqiqi amalihi

to achieve my hope

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وَٱسْأَلِ ٱللَّهَ غُفْرَانَ زَلَلِهِ

was'al allaha ghufrana zalalihi

and (please) ask Allah to forgive my slips.

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فَقَدْ تَعَلَّقَ بِحَبْلِكَ

faqad ta`allaqa bihablika

Verily, I am clinging to your rope,

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وَتَمَسَّكَ بِوِلاَيَتِكَ

wa tamassaka biwilayatika

holding on my loyalty to you,

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وَتَبَرَّأَ مِنْ أَعْدَائِكَ

wa tabarra'a min a`da'ika

and declaring my disavowal of your enemies.

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اَللَّهُمَّ صَلِّ عَلَىٰ مُحَمَّدٍ وَآلِهِ

allahumma salli `ala muhammadin wa alihi

O Allah, (please) bless Muhammad and his Household

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وَأَنْجِزْ لِوَلِيِّكَ مَا وَعَدْتَهُ

wa anjiz liwaliyyika ma wa`adtahu

and fulfill Your promise to Your Vicegerent.

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اَللَّهُمَّ أَظْهِرْ كَلِمَتَهُ

allahumma azhir kalimatahu

O Allah, (please) make prevalent his word,

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وَأَعْلِ دَعْوَتَهُ

wa a`li da`watahu

elevate his mission,

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وَٱنْصُرْهُ عَلَىٰ عَدُوِّهِ وَعَدُوِّكَ

wansurhu `ala `aduwwihi wa `aduwwika

and support him against Your and his enemies,

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يَا رَبَّ ٱلْعَالَمِينَ

ya rabba al`alamina

O Lord of the Worlds!

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اَللَّهُمَّ صَلِّ عَلَىٰ مُحَمَّدٍ وَآلِ مُحَمَّدٍٍ

allahumma salli `ala muhammadin wa ali muhammadin

O Allah, (please) send blessings upon Muhammad and the Household of Muhammad

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وَأَظْهِرْ كَلِمَتَكَ ٱلتَّامَّةَ

wa azhir kalimataka alttammata

and allow Your Perfect Word,

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وَمُغَيَّبَكَ فِي أَرْضِكَ

wa mughayyabaka fi ardika

Your concealed one in Your lands,

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ٱلْخَائِفَ ٱلْمُتَرَقِّبَ

alkha'ifa almutaraqqiba

the afraid, and the vigilant, to reappear.

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اَللَّهُمَّ ٱنْصُرْهُ نَصْراً عَزِيزاً

allahumma insurhu nasran `azizan

O Allah, (please) support him with powerful support

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وَٱفْتَحْ لَهُ فَتْحاً يَسِيراً

waftah lahu fathan yasiran

and give him a nigh victory.

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اَللَّهُمَّ وَأَعِزَّ بِهِ ٱلدِّينَ بَعْدَ ٱلْخُمُولِ

allahumma wa a`izza bihi alddina ba`da alkhumuli

O Allah, (please) fortify the religion through him after it has been sluggish,

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وَأَطْلِعْ بِهِ ٱلْحَقَّ بَعْدَ ٱلأُفُولِ

wa atli` bihi alhaqqa ba`da al-ufuli

demonstrate the truth through him after it has declined,

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وَأَجْلِ بِهِ ٱلظُّلْمَةَ

wa ajli bihi alzzulmata

remove darkness through him,

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وَٱكْشِفْ بِهِ ٱلْغُمَّةَ

wakshif bihi alghummata

and relieve the grief through him.

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اَللَّهُمَّ وَآمِنْ بِهِ ٱلْبِلاَدَ

allahumma wa amin bihi albilada

O Allah, (please) spread security over the lands through him

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وَٱهْدِ بِهِ ٱلْعِبَادَ

wahdi bihi al`ibada

and guide the servants (of You) through him.

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اَللَّهُمَّ ٱمْلَأْ بِهِ ٱلأَرْضَ عَدْلاًَ وَقِسْطاً

allahumma imla bihi al-arda `adlan wa qistan

O Allah, (please) fill the earth with justice and equality through him

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كَمَا مُلِئَتْ ظُلْماً وَجَوْراً

kama muli'at zulman wa jawran

as it is filled with injustice and wrong.

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إِِنَّكَ سَمِيعٌ مُجِيبٌ

innaka sami`un mujibun

Verily, You are All-hearing and Responding.

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اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا وَلِيَّ ٱللَّهِ

as-salamu `alayka ya waliyya allahi

Peace be upon you, O Allah’s vicegerent.

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إِئْذَنْ لِوَلِيِّكَ فِي ٱلدُّخُولِ إِلَىٰ حَرَمِكَ

i'dhan liwaliyyika fi alddukhuli ila haramika

(please) permit me, your servant, to enter your sanctuary.

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صَلَوَاتُ ٱللَّهِ عَلَيْكَ

salawatu allahi `alayka

May Allah’s blessings be upon you

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وَعَلَىٰ آبَائِكَ ٱلطَّاهِرِينَ

wa `ala aba'ika alttahirina

and upon your immaculate fathers.

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وَرَحْمَةُ ٱللَّهِ وَبَرَكَاتُهُ

wa rahmatu allahi wa barakatuhu

Allah’s mercy and benedictions be upon you.

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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمٰنِ ٱلرَّحيمِ

bismillahi alrrahmani alrrahimi

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

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اللَّهُ أَكْبَرُ ٱللَّهُ أَكْبَرُ ٱللَّهُ أَكْبَرُ

allahu akbaru allahu akbaru allahu akbaru

Allah is the Most Great. Allah is the Most Great. Allah is the Most Great.

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لاََ إِِلٰهَ إِِلاَّ ٱللَّهُ

la ilaha illa allahu

There is no god save Allah.

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وَٱللَّهُ أَكْبَرُ وَلِلَّهِ ٱلْحَمْدُ

wallahu akbaru wa lillahi alhamdu

Allah is the Most Great and to Allah be all praise.

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اَلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ ٱلَّذِي هَدَانَا لِهٰذَا

alhamdu lillahi alladhi hadana lihadha

All praise be to Allah Who has guided us to this,

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وَعَرَّفَنَا أَوْلِيَاءَهُ وَأَعْدَاءَهُ

wa `arrafana awliya'ahu wa a`da'ahu

made us discriminate between His friends and enemies,

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وَوَفَّقَنَا لِزِيَارَةِ أَئِمَّتِنَا

wa waffaqana liziyarati a'immatina

granted us success to visit our Imams,

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وَلَمْ يَجْعَلْنَا مِنَ ٱلْمُعَانِدِينَ ٱلنَّاصِبِينَ

wa lam yaj`alna min almu`anidina alnnasibina

and has not made us of the obdurate antagonists (of the truth),

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وَلاَ مِنَ ٱلْغُلاَةِ ٱلْمُفَوِّضِينَ

wa la min alghulati almufawwidina

nor of the immoderate indeterminists,

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وَلاَ مِنَ ٱلْمُرْتَابِينَ ٱلْمُقَصِّرِينَ

wa la min almurtabina almuqassirina

nor of the suspicious and negligent.

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اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَىٰ وَلِيِّ ٱللَّهِ وَٱبْنِ أَوْلِيَائِهِ

as-salamu `ala waliyyi allahi wabni awliya'ihi

Peace be upon Allah’s vicegerent and son of His vicegerents.

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اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَىٰ ٱلْمُدَّخَرِ لِكَرَامَةِ أَوْلِيَاءِ ٱللَّهِ

as-salamu `ala almuddakhari likaramati awliya'i allahi

Peace be upon the one saved for achieving dignity of Allah’s intimate servants

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وَبَوَارِ أَعْدَاءِهِ

wa bawari a`da'ihi

and for ruining Allah’s enemies.

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اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَىٰ ٱلنُّورِ

as-salamu `ala alnnuri

Peace be upon the light

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ٱلَّذِي أَرَادَ أَهْلُ ٱلْكُفْرِ إِِطْفَاءَهُ

alladhi arada ahlu alkufri itfa'ahu

that the people of atheism intend to extinguish;

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فَأَبَىٰ ٱللَّهُ إِِلاَّ أَنْ يُتِمَّ نُورَهُ بِكُرْهِهِمْ

fa'aba allahu illa an yutimma nurahu bikurhihim

but Allah would not allow but that His light should be perfected, despite their contempt.

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وَأَيَّدَهُ بِالْحَيَاةِ

wa ayyadahu bilhayati

He thus supported him with survival

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حَتَّىٰ يُظْهِرَ عَلَىٰ يَدِهِ ٱلْحَقَّ بِرَغْمِهِمْ

hatta yuzhira `ala yadihi alhaqqa biraghmihim

so that He shall make prevalent the truth at his hands against their will.

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أَشْهَدُ أَنَّ ٱللَّهَ ٱصْطَفَاكَ صَغِيراً

ashhadu anna allaha istafaka saghiran

I bear witness that Allah has chosen you since you were little

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وَأَكْمَلَ لَكَ عُلُومَهُ كَبِيراً

wa akmala laka `ulumahu kabiran

and perfected His knowledge for you when you grew up;

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وَأَنَّكَ حَيٌّ لاََ تَمُوتُ

wa annaka hayyun la tamutu

and that you are alive and you will not die

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حَتَّىٰ تُبْطِلَ ٱلْجِبْتَ وَٱلطَّاغُوتَ

hatta tubtila aljibta walttaghuta

before you efface all idols and false deities.

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اَللَّهُمَّ صَلِّ عَلَيْهِ

allahumma salli `alayhi

O Allah, (please) bless him

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وَعَلَىٰ خُدَّامِهِ وَأَعْوَانِهِ عَلَىٰ غَيْبَتِهِ وَنَأْيِهِ

wa `ala khuddamihi wa a`wanihi `ala ghaybatihi wa na'yihi

and his servants and those who helped him to occult and hide from sights,

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وَٱسْتُرْهُ سَتْراً عَزِيزاً

wasturhu satran `azizan

cover him with invulnerable covering,

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وَٱجْعَلْ لَهُ مَعْقِلاًَ حَرِيزاً

waj`al lahu ma`qilan harizan

arrange for him an invincible haven,

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وَٱشْدُدِ ٱللَّهُمَّ وَطْأَتَكَ عَلَىٰ مُعَانِدِيهِ

washdud allahumma wat'ataka `ala mu`anidihi

increase, O Allah, Your intensity on those who resist him obdurately,

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وَٱحْرُسْ مَوَالِيَهُ وَزَائِرِيهِ

wahrus mawalihi wa za'irihi

and guard his loyalists and visitors.

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اَللَّهُمَّ كَمَا جَعَلْتَ قَلْبِي بِذِكْرِهِ مَعْمُوراً

allahumma kama ja`alta qalbi bidhikrihi ma`muran

O Allah, just as You have made my heart full of reference to him,

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فَٱجْعَلْ سِلاَحِي بِنُصْرَتِهِ مَشْهُوراً

faj`al silahi binusratihi mashhuran

so also (please) make my weapon prepared in support of him.

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وَإِِنْ حَالَ بَيْنِي وَبَيْنَ لِقَائِهِ

wa in hala bayni wa bayna liqa'ihi

If death that You have made inescapable on Your servants

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ٱلْمَوْتُ ٱلَّذِي جَعَلْتَهُ عَلَىٰ عِبَادِكَ حَتْماً

almawtu alladhi ja`altahu `ala `ibadika hatman

and You have made inevitably predestined on Your creatures

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وَأَقْدَرْتَ بِهِ عَلَىٰ خَلِيقَتِكَ رَغْماً

wa aqdarta bihi `ala khaliqatika raghman

impedes me from meeting him,

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فَٱبْعَثْنِي عِنْدَ خُرُوجِهِ

fab`athni `inda khurujihi

then (please) restore me to life at his advent,

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ظَاهِراً مِنْ حُفْرَتِي

zahiran min hufrati

coming out from my hole (i.e. grave),

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مُؤْتَزِراً كَفَنِي

mu'taziran kafani

and using my shroud as my garment

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حَتَّىٰ أُجَاهِدَ بَيْنَ يَدَيْهِ

hatta ujahida bayna yadayhi

so that I will fight strivingly in his presence

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فِي ٱلصَّفِّ ٱلَّذِي أَثْنَيْتَ عَلَىٰ أَهْلِهِ

fi alssaffi alladhi athnayta `ala ahlihi

in the line whose people have been praised by You

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فِي كِتَابِكَ فَقُلْتَ:

fi kitabika faqulta

in You Book where You say,

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«كَأَنَّهُمْ بُنْيَانٌ مَرْصُوصٌ»

ka'nnahum bunyanun marsusun

“…as if they were a firm and compact wall.”

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اَللَّهُمَّ طَالَ ٱلِٱنْتِظَارُ

allahumma tala al-intizaru

O Allah, too long has been the expectation,

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وَشَمِتَ مِنَا ٱلْفُجَّارُ

wa shamita bina alfujjaru

the wicked are gloating at our misfortune,

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وَصَعُبَ عَلَيْنَا ٱلِٱنْتِصَارُ

wa sa`uba `alayna al-intisaru

and victory has been difficult for us.

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اَللَّهُمَّ أَرِنَا وَجْهَ وَلِيِّكَ ٱلْمَيْمُونَ

allahumma arina wajha waliyyika almaymuna

O Allah, (please) show us the blessed face of Your vicegerent

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فِي حَيَاتِنَا وَبَعْدَ ٱلْمَنُونِ

fi hayatina wa ba`da almanuni

in our lifetimes and after death.

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اَللَّهُمَّ إِِنِّي أَدِينُ لَكَ بِٱلرَّجْعَةِ

allahumma inni adinu laka bilrraj`ati

O Allah, I profess of the Return as my faith

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بَيْنَ يَدَيْ صَاحِبِ هٰذِهِ ٱلْبُقْعَةِ

bayna yaday sahibi hadhihi albuq`ati

in the presence of the owner of this area.

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الْغَوْثَ ٱلْغَوْثَ ٱلْغَوْثَ

alghawtha alghawtha alghawtha

[I beseech for] Relief, relief, relief.

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يَا صَاحِبَ ٱلزَّمَانِ

ya sahiba alzzamani

O Patron of the Age!

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قَطَعْتُ فِي وُصْلَتِكَ ٱلْخُلاَّنَ

qata`tu fi wuslatika alkhullana

I have ruptured my relations with many friends in order to build good relations with you,

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وَهَجَرْتُ لِزِيَارَتِكَ ٱلأَوْطَانَ

wa hajartu liziyaratika al-awtana

I have deserted my homeland in order to visit you,

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وَأَخْفَيْتُ أَمْرِي عَنْ أَهْلِ ٱلْبُلْدَانِ

wa akhfaytu amri `an ahli albuldani

and I have concealed my intention from the peoples of the towns

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لِتَكُونَ شَفِيعاً عِنْدَ رَبِّكَ وَرَبِّي

litakuna shafi`an `inda rabbika wa rabbi

so that you may be my intercessor with your and my Lord

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إِلَىٰ آبَائِكَ وَمَوَالِيَّ

wa ila aba'ika wa mawaliyya

and with your fathers and my masters,

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فِي حُسْنِ ٱلتَّوْفِيقِ لِي

fi husni alttawfiqi li

seeking excellence of success,

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وِإِِسْبَاغِ ٱلنِّعْمَةِ عَلَيَّ

wa isbaghi alnni`mati `alayya

conferral of bounties,

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وَسَوْقِ ٱلإِحْسَانِ إِِلَيَّ

wa sawqi al-ihsani ilayya

and making charitable acts run towards me.

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اَللَّهُمَّ صَلِّ عَلَىٰ مُحَمَّدٍ وَآلِ مُحَمَّدٍٍ

allahumma salli `ala muhammadin wa ali muhammadin

O Allah, (please) send blessings upon Muhammad and the Household of Muhammad

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أَصْحَابِ ٱلْحَقِّ

ashabi alhaqqi

the rightful ones

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وَقَادَةِ ٱلْخَلْقِ

wa qadati alkhalqi

and the leaders of the creatures,

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وَٱسْتَجِبْ مِنِّي مَا دَعَوْتُكَ

wastajib minni ma da`awtuka

and (please) respond to me in what I have besought You for

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وَأَعْطِنِي مَا لَمْ أَنْطِقْ بِهِ فِي دُعَائِي

wa a`tini ma lam antiq bihi fi du`a'i

and grant me all that which I have not mentioned in my prayer,

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مِنْ صَلاَحِ دِينِي وَدُنْيَايَ

min salahi dini wa dunyaya

such as the uprightness of my faith and my worldly affairs.

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إِِنَّكَ حَمِيدٌ مَجِيدٌ

innaka hamidun majidun

You are verily worthy of praise and worthy of glory.

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وَصَلِّىٰ ٱللَّهُ عَلَىٰ مُحَمَّدٍ وَآلِهِ ٱلطَّاهِرِينَ

wa salla allahu `ala muhammadin wa alihi alttahirina

May Allah bless Muhammad and his Immaculate Household.

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اَللَّهُمَّ عَبْدُكَ ٱلزَّائِرُ

allahumma `abduka alzza'iru

O Allah, I—Your visiting servant—

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فِي فِنَاءِ وَلِيِّكَ ٱلْمَزُورِ

fi fina'i waliyyika almazuri

am in the yard of Your visited vicegerent

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ٱلَّذِي فَرَضْتَ طَاعَتَهُ عَلَىٰ ٱلْعَبِيدِ وَٱلأَحْرَارِ

alladhi faradta ta`atahu `ala al`abidi wal-ahrari

the obedience to whom has been made obligatory by You on the slaves and the free

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وَأَنْقَذْتَ بِهِ أَوْلِيَاءَكَ مِنْ عَذَابِ ٱلنَّارِ

wa anqadhta bihi awliya'aka min `adhabi alnnari

and through whom You shall save Your intimate servants from the chastisement of Hellfire.

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اَللَّهُمَّ ٱجْعَلْهَا زِيَارَةً مَقْبُولَةً

allahumma ij`alha ziyaratan maqbulatan

O Allah, (please) decide it to be an admitted visitation

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ذَاتَ دُعَاءٍ مُسْتَجَابٍ

dhata du`a'in mustajabin

of a granted prayer

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مِنْ مُصَدِّقٍ بِوَلِيِّكَ غَيْرِ مُرْتَابٍ

min musaddiqin biwaliyyika ghayri murtabin

from one who gives full credence to Your vicegerent and who never suspects him.

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اَللَّهُمَّ لاََ تَجْعَلْهُ آخِرَ ٱلْعَهْدِ بِهِ وَلاَ بِزِيَارَتِهِ

allahumma la taj`alhu akhira al`ahdi bihi wa la biziyaratihi

O Allah, (please) do not decide this to be the last of my presence and visitation to him

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وَلاَ تَقْطَعْ أَثَرِي مِنْ مَشْهَدِهِ

wa la taqta` athari min mashhadihi

and do not cut off my traces in his shrine

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وَزِيَارَةِ أَبِيهِ وَجَدِّهِ

wa ziyarati abihi wa jaddihi

and in visitation to his father and grandfather.

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اَللَّهُمَّ أَخْلِفْ عَلَيَّ نَفَقَتِي

allahumma akhlif `alayya nafaqati

O Allah, (please) compensate for me my expenditure,

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وَٱنْفَعْنِي بِمَا رَزَقْتَنِي

wanfa`ni bima razaqtani

make me benefit from the sustenance that You have provided me

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فِي دُنْيَايَ وَآخِرَتِي

fi dunyaya wa akhirati

in my worldly life and in my Next Life,

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لِي وَلإِِِخْوَانِي وَأَبَوَيَّ

li wa li'ikhwani wa abawayya

and do the same to my brothers, parents,

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وَجَمِيعِ عِتْرَتِي

wa jami`i `itrati

and all of my offspring.

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أَسْتَودِعُكَ ٱللَّهَ أَيُّهَا ٱلإِمَامُ

astawdi`uka allaha ayyuha al-imamu

I entrust you with Allah, O Leader

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ٱلَّذِي يَفُوزُ بِهِ ٱلْمُؤْمِنُونَ

alladhi yafuzu bihi almu'minuna

through whom the believers will win

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وَيَهْلِكُ عَلَىٰ يَدَيْهِ ٱلْكَافِرُونَ ٱلْمُكَذِّبُونَ

wa yahliku `ala yadayhi alkafiruna almukadhdhibuna

and at whose hands the belying unbelievers will perish.

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يَا مَوْلاَيَ يَا بْنَ ٱلْحَسَنِ بْنِ عَلِيٍّ

ya mawlaya yabna alhasani bni `aliyyin

O my master! O son of al-Hasan the son of `Ali,

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جِئْتُكَ زَائِراً لَكَ وَلأَبِيكَ وَجَدِّك

ji'tuka za'iran laka wa li'abika wa jaddika

I have come to you visiting you, your father, and your grandfather,

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مُتَيَقِّناً ٱلْفَوْزَ بِكُمْ

mutayaqqinan alfawza bikum

being certain of winning through you,

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مُعْتَقِداً إِِمَامَتَكُمْ

mu`taqidan imamatakum

and having full faith in your Imamate.

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اَللَّهُمَّ ٱكْتُبْ هٰذِهِ ٱلشَّهَادَةَ وَٱلزِّيَارَةَ لِي

allahumma uktub hadhihi alshshahadata walzziyarata li

O Allah, (please) write down this testimony and visitation to me

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عِنْدَكَ فِي عِلِّيِّينَ

`indaka fi `illiyyina

with You in the Most Elevated Place,

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وَبَلِّغْنِي بَلاَغَ ٱلصَّالِحِينَ

wa ballighni balagha alssalihina

make me attain that which is attained by the righteous ones,

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وَٱنْفَعْنِي بِحُبِّهِمْ يَا رَبَّ ٱلْعَالَمِينَ

wanfa`ni bihubbihim ya rabba al`alamina

and make me benefit by my love for them, O Lord of the Worlds.

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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