4/28/2011 Taqibaat of Daily Prayers from Mafatih

Common Taqibaat of Daily Prayers from Mafatih & Baqiyatus salehat

To sit and recite the Holy Quran, or dua’as, narrated by the Holy Ahlul Bayt, after the obligatory Salaat, is called “ Taa’-qeeb ” , the literal meaning of .which is “delay.It is “Sunnat I-Muwakkidah” (strongly recommended) to recite “Taa’-qeebaat ” after every obligatory salaat

Duas for Morning & Evening ,Sunrise & Sunset- Mafatih Quranic ayats after salaat pdf Duas for Each Hour Other Regular duas for each prayer/day Sajda shukr- Thanksgiving prostration Ziaraat after salaat Hifzi Eman Short powerful duas

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a) Imam Mohammed Baqir (a.s.) has said that after every mandatory prayer, there is no better invocation than the Tasbeeh e Fatima (a.s.) . If there was any other, more effective, way of Praising Allah, the Prophet (a.s.) would most certainly have instructed his daughter about that. Imam Jafar e Sadiq has said that reciting the Tasbeeh e Fatima (a.s.) after every compulsory prayer is better than performing a thousand genuflections :- Allaho Akbar (34 times ) Alhamdu lillah (33 times )Subhan Allah (33 times

ﻻﹶ ﺇﹺﻟٰﻪ ﺇﹺﻻﱠ ﭐ ﻟﻠﱠﻪb) One should say once after reciting the Tasbeeh ,the following words La ilaha ilAllah 

c) Imam Baqir (a.s.) says One who sits quietly after each mandatory prayer and recites 3 times the following , Allah will pardon all his sins:

I seek forgiveness from the Lord (testifying) There is no God other than Him The Living and the !Everlasting Of Majesty and Splendour And I turn to Him In Repentence Astaghfarallah allazi la ilaha illa huwal hayyal qayyumo zuljalal e wal ikraame wa ” aatube ilaihi

Imam Sadiq (as) has said that if a person recites 30 times Subhan Allah : after each compulsory prayer, all his sins will be pardoned

CHAPTER ONE Mafatih GENERAL POST-PRAYER dua s

The following prayers and recommended devotional acts have been quoted from Shaykh al±£s¢’s famous book of Mi¥b¡¦ alMutahajjid and other reference books.

After you say the Tasl¢m statement—the closing part of the ritual prayers—and accomplish your prayer, repeat the Takb¢r statement (i.e. all¡hu akbar ; Allah is the Greatest) three times while raising your hands to the level of your ears and then say: Use this Transliteration font MP3 ﻻ ﺇﻟٰ ﺇﻻ ﺍﷲ There is no god save Allah; l¡ il¡ha ill¡ all¡hu ﺇﻟ ًﺎ وﺍﺣﺪﺍً One and Only God; il¡han w¡¦idan

and we are submissive to Him. وﻧ ْﺤ ﻦ ﻟ ﻣ ْﺴﻠ ﻤ ﻮن wa na¦nu lah£ muslim£na ﻻ ﺇﻟٰ ﺇﻻ ﺍﷲ There is no god save Allah l¡ il¡ha ill¡ all¡hu

and we worship none save Him, وﻻ ْﻌ ﺒ ﺪ ﺇﻻ ﺇﻳ ﺎﮦ wa l¡ na`budu ill¡ iyy¡hu ﻣ ْﺨﻠ ﺼ ﻟ ﺍﻟﺪ ﻳﻦ making our devotion sincere as in His sight, mukhli¥¢na lah£ aldd¢na

even though the polytheists may detest it. wa law kariha almushrik£na و ﻟ ْﻮ ﮦ ْﺍﻟ ﻤ ْ ﻛ ﻮن ﻻ ﺇﻟٰ ﺇﻻ ﺍﷲ There is no god save Allah; l¡ il¡ha ill¡ all¡hu

(He is) Our Lord and the Lord of our fathers of old. rabbun¡ wa rabbu ¡b¡'in¡ alawwal¢na رﺑ ﻨﺎ و ر ﺏ ﺁﺑﺎÒﻨﺎ ﺍﻟﻮﻟ ﻻ ﺇﻟٰ ﺇﻻ ﺍﷲ There is no god save Allah; l¡ il¡ha ill¡ all¡hu و ْﺣ ﺪ ﮦ و ْﺣ ﺪ ﮦ و ْﺣ ﺪ ﮦ £Alone, alone, alone. wa¦dah£ wa¦dah£ wa¦dah ﻧْ ﺠﺰ و ْﻋ ﺪ ﮦ £He has truly fulfilled His promise, anjaza wa`dah

granted His servant victory, wa na¥ara `abdah£ و ﻋ ْﺒ ﺪ ﮦ وﻋ ﺰ ﺟﻨ ﺪﮦ ْ £made powerful His soldiers, wa a`azza jundah http://www.duas.org/Taqibatbaqsal.htm 1/17 4/28/2011 Taqibaat of Daily Prayers from Mafatih

and defeated the parties alone. و ﺰ م ْﺍﻟﺤﺰ ﺍﺏ و ْﺣ ﺪ ﮦ £wa hazama ala¦z¡ba wa¦dah

So, sovereignty be His and praise be His. falahu almulku wa lah£ al¦amdu ﻓﻠ ْﺍﻟ ﻤﻠْﻚ و ﻟ ْﺍﻟ ﺤ ْﻤ ﺪ ﻳ ْﺤ وﻳ ﻤﻴﺖ He grants life and causes (others) to die, yu¦y¢ wa yum¢tu وﻳ ﻤﻴﺖ وﻳ ْﺤ ¢and (then) causes to die and raises from the dead; wa yum¢tu wa yu¦y

while He is eternally ever-living and He never dies. wa huwa ¦ayyun l¡ yam£tu و ﻮ ﻻ ﻳ ﻤ ﻮﺕ All goodness is at His Hand, ﺑﻴﺪﮦ ْﺍﻟ ﺨ ْ biyadihi alkhayru

and He has power over all things. wa huwa `al¡ kulli shay'in qad¢run و ﻮ ﻋ ٰ ﻞ ْء ﻗ ٌ ﺪﻳﺮ

Then, say the following:

I seek forgiveness of Allah; there is no god save Him, astaghfiru all¡ha alladh¢ l¡ il¡ha ill¡ huwa ْﺳ ﺘ ْﻐ ﺍﷲ ﺍﻟ ﺬی ﻻ ﺇﻟٰ ﺇﻻ ﻮ the Ever-living and Self-Subsisting; and to Him do I al¦ayyu alqayy£mu wa at£bu ilayhi ْﺍﻟ ْﺍﻟ ﻘ ﻴ ﻮم و ﺗ ﻮﺏ ﺇﻟ ْﻴ .turn in repentance

Then, say the following:

O Allah, (please do) guide me to the true guidance of all¡humma ihdiny min `indika ﺍ ﻟﻠ ﻢ ْﺍﺪ ﻣ ْﻦ ْﻋﻨﺪ ≈ ,Yours وﻓ ْﺾ ﻋ ﻣ ْﻦ ْﻓﻀﻠ ﻚ pour upon me from Your grace, wa afi¤ `alayya min fa¤lika

spread over me from Your mercy, wanshur `alayya min ra¦matika و ْﺍ ْ ﻋ ﻣ ْﻦ ر ْﺣ ﻤﺘ ﻚ وﻧْﺰ ْل ﻋ ﻣ ْﻦ ﺑ ﺮﺎﺗ ﻚ and bring down upon me from Your blessings. wa anzil `alayya min barak¡tika ﺳ ْﺒ ﺤﺎﻧ ﻚ ﻻ ﺇﻟٰ ﺇﻻ ﻧْ ﺖ Glory be to You; there is no god save You. sub¦¡naka l¡ il¡ha ill¡ anta (Please) forgive my sins—all of them entirely, ighfir l¢ dhun£b¢ kullih¡ jam¢`an ﺍﻏْ ْ ذﻧﻮ ﻠ ﺎ ﺟﻤ ًﻴﻌﺎ fa'innah£ l¡ yaghfiru aldhdhun£ba kullih¡ jam¢`an ill¡ ً .because none can forgive all sins entirely save You ﻓﺈﻧ ﻻ ْﻐ ﺍﻟﺬﻧ ﻮﺏ ﻠ ﺎ ﺟﻤﻴﻌﺎ ﺇﻻ ﻧْ ﺖ anta O Allah, I beseech You to grant me part of all good all¡humma inn¢ as'aluka min kulli khayrin a¦¡§a bih¢ ﺍ ﻟﻠ ﻢ ﺇ ْﺳ ﻠ ﻚ ﻣ ْﻦ ﻞ ﺧْ ٍ ﺣ ﺎط ﺑ ﻋﻠْﻤ ﻚ things that are encompassed by Your knowledge `ilmuka and I seek Your protection against all evils that are wa a`£dhu bika min kulli sharrin a¦¡§a bih¢ `ilmuka و ﻋ ﻮذ ﺑ ﻚ ﻣ ْﻦ ﻞ ٍ ﺣ ﺎط ﺑ ﻋﻠْﻤ ﻚ .encompassed by Your knowledge O Allah, I beseech You to grant me wellbeing from You all¡humma inn¢ as'aluka `¡fiyataka f¢ um£r¢ kullih¡  ﺍ ﻟﻠ ﻢ ﺇ ْﺳ ﻠ ﻚ ﻋﺎﻓ ﺘ ﻚ ﺍ ﻣﻮری ﻠ ﺎ in all of my affairs and I seek Your protection against the disgrace of this wa a`£dhu bika min khizyi aldduny¡ wa `adh¡bi al و ﻋ ﻮذ ﺑ ﻚ ﻣ ْﻦ ﺧﺰْ ی ﺍﻟﺪﻧْﻴﺎ و ﻋ ﺬ ﺍﺏ ﺍﻵ ة world and the chastisement in the Next World. ¡khirati

و ﻋﻮ ذ ﺑﻮ ْﺟ ﻚ ﺍْ ﻳـﻢ I also seek protection of Your Noble Face, wa a`£dhu biwajhika alkar¢mi

و ﻋﺰﺗ ﻚ ﺍﻟ ﻻ ﺗ ﺮ ﺍم Your invulnerable omnipotence, wa `izzatika allat¢ l¡ tur¡mu and Your power that none can deter wa qudratika allat¢ l¡ yamtani`u minh¡ shay'un و ْﻗﺪ رﺗ ﻚ ﺍﻟ ﻻ ﻳ ْﻤ ﻨ ﻊ ﻣ ْﻨ ﺎ ْ ٌء

against the evils of this world and the Next World, min sharri aldduny¡ wal¡khirati ﻣ ْﻦ ﺍﻟﺪﻧْﻴﺎ و ﺍﻵ ة و ﻣ ْﻦ ْﺍﻟﻮ ﺟ ﺎع ﻠ ﺎ ¡the evils of all pains, wa min sharri alawj¡`i kullih and the evil of all moving creatures that You grasp http://www.duas.org/Taqibatbaqsal.htm 2/17 4/28/2011 Taqibaat of Daily Prayers from Mafatih from forelocks. wa min sharri kulli d¡bbatin anta ¡khidhun bin¡¥iyatih¡ و ﻣﻦ ﻞ د ﺍﺑ ٍﺔ ﻧْ ﺖ ٌﺁﺧﺬ ﺑﻨ ﺎﺻﺘﺎ ْ Verily, my Lord is on a Straight Path. inna rabb¢ `al¡ ¥ir¡§in mustaq¢min ﺇن ر ﻋ ٰ ٍﺍط ﻣ ْﺴ ﺘﻘ ٍﻴﻢ There is neither strength nor power save with Allah, wa l¡ ¦awla wa l¡ quwwata ill¡ bill¡hi al`aliyyi al`a¨¢mi وﻻ ﺣ ْﻮ ل وﻻ ﻗﻮ ة ﺇﻻ ﺑﺎﷲ ْﺍﻟ ﻌ ْﺍﻟ ﻌ ﻈ ﻴﻢ .the All-high and All-great I put my trust in the Ever-living (Lord) Who never dies. tawakkaltu `al¡ al¦ayyi alladh¢ l¡ yam£tu ﺗ ﻮ ﻠْﺖ ﻋ ٰ ْﺍﻟ ﺍﻟ ﺬی ﻻ ﻳ ﻤ ﻮﺕ All praise be to Allah Who has not taken to Himself a wal¦amdu lill¡hi alladh¢ lam yattakhidh waladan son, و ْﺍﻟ ﺤ ْﻤ ﺪ ﺍﻟ ﺬی ﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ ﺘﺨ ْﺬ و ﻟﺪﺍً و ﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ ﻜ ْﻦ ﻟ ٌﻳﻚ ْﺍﻟ ﻤ ﻠْﻚ nor has He had any partner in sovereignty, wa lam yakun lah£ shar¢kun f¢ almulki nor does He need any to protect Him from humiliation. wa lam yakun lah£ waliyyun mina aldhdhulli و ﻟ ْﻢ ﻳﻜ ْﻦ ﻟ و ﻣ ﻦ ﺍﻟﺬل و ﻛ ْ ﮦ ﺗ ْﻜﺒﺍً And magnify Him with all magnificence. wa kabbirhu takb¢ran

Then, utter the Tasb¢¦ alZahr¡' litany (which is discussed in the attached book of alB¡qiy¡t al‾¡li¦¡t ). Before you move from your prayerplace, repeat the following litany ten times: ْﺷ ﺪ ْن ﻻ ﺇﻟٰ ﺇﻻ ﺍﷲ I bear witness that there is no god save Allah; ashhadu an l¡ il¡ha ill¡ all¡hu و ْﺣ ﺪ ﮦ ﻻ ﻳﻚ ﻟ £He is) One and Only; and there is no partner with Him; wa¦dah£ l¡ shar¢ka lah) ﺇﻟ ًﺎ وﺍﺣﺪﺍً a Single God; il¡han w¡¦idan

One, Unique, and eternally Besought of all. a¦adan fardan ¥amadan ﺣﺪﺍً ْدﺍً ﺻ ﻤﺪﺍً He has taken to Himself neither a wife nor a son. ﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ ﺘﺨ ْﺬ ﺻ ﺎﺣﺒ ًﺔ وﻻ و ﻟﺪﺍً lam yattakhidh ¥¡¦ibatan wa l¡ waladan

It is narrated that a great reward is obtained by saying this litany, especially after the Dawn (Fajr) and Evening (`Ish¡') obligatory Prayers and at sunrise and sunset. Then, say the following:

All Glory be to Allah whenever Allah is glorified by ﺳ ْﺒ ﺤ ﺎن ﺍﷲ ﻠﻤﺎ ﺳﺒﺢ ﺍﷲ ٌء things, sub¦¡na all¡hi kullam¡ sabba¦a all¡ha shay'un

as exactly as Allah likes to be glorified, wa kam¡ yu¦ibbu all¡hu an yusabba¦a و ﻛ ﻤﺎ ﻳ ﺤ ﺐ ﺍﷲ ْن ﺴﺒﺢ

as exactly as He is worthy of glorification, wa kam¡ huwa ahluh£ و ﻛ ﻤﺎ ﻮ ْ ﻠ and as it is suitable for the nobility of His Face and the wa kam¡ yanbagh¢ likarami wajhih¢ wa `izzi jal¡lih¢ و ﻛﻤﺎ ﻳ ْﻨ ﺒ م و ْﺟ وﻋﺰ ﺟﻼﻟ .might of His Majesty All praise be to Allah whenever Allah is praised by wal¦amdu lill¡hi kullam¡ ¦amida all¡ha shay'un و ْﺍﻟ ﺤ ْﻤ ﺪ ﻠ ﻤﺎ ﺣﻤ ﺪ ﺍﷲ ٌء ,things

as exactly as Allah likes to be praised, wa kam¡ yu¦ibbu all¡hu an yu¦mada و ﻛ ﻤﺎ ﻳ ﺤ ﺐ ﺍﷲ ْن ﻳ ْﺤ ﻤ ﺪ

as exactly as He is worthy of praising, wa kam¡ huwa ahluh£ و ﻛ ﻤﺎ ﻮ ْ ﻠ and as it is suitable for the nobility of His Face and the might of His Majesty. wa kam¡ yanbagh¢ likarami wajhih¢ wa `izzi jal¡lih¢ وﻛ ﻤﺎ ﻳ ْﻨ ﺒ م و ْﺟ وﻋﺰ ﺟﻼﻟ There is no god save Allah whenever Allah’s Oneness in Godhead is professed, wa l¡ il¡ha ill¡ all¡hu kullam¡ hallala all¡ha shay'un وﻻ ﺇﻟٰ ﺇﻻ ﺍﷲ ﻠ ﻤﺎ ﻠ ﻞ ﺍﷲ ٌء as exactly as Allah likes His Oneness in Godhead to be professed, wa kam¡ yu¦ibbu all¡hu an yuhallala و ﻛ ﻤﺎ ﻳ ﺤ ﺐ ﺍﷲ ْن ﻳ ﻠ ﻞ as exactly as He is worthy of being the One and Only wa kam¡ huwa ahluh£ و ﻛ ﻤﺎ ﻮ ْ ﻠ ,God and as it is suitable for the nobility of His Face and the might of His Majesty. wa kam¡ yanbagh¢ likarami wajhih¢ wa `izzi jal¡lih¢ وﻛ ﻤﺎ ﻳ ْﻨ ﺒ م و ْﺟ وﻋﺰ ﺟﻼﻟ Allah is the Greatest whenever Allah’s Most Greatness is professed, wall¡hu akbaru kullam¡ kabbara all¡ha shay'un وﺍﷲ ْﻛ ﻠ ﻤﺎ ﻛ ﺍﷲ ٌء http://www.duas.org/Taqibatbaqsal.htm 3/17 4/28/2011 Taqibaat of Daily Prayers from Mafatih as exactly as Allah likes His Most Greatness to be wa kam¡ yu¦ibbu all¡hu an yukabbara professed, و ﻛ ﻤﺎ ﻳ ﺤ ﺐ ﺍﷲ ْن ﻳ ﻜ as exactly as He is worthy of being the Greatest, wa kam¡ huwa ahluh£ و ﻛ ﻤﺎ ﻮ ْ ﻠ and as it is suitable for the nobility of His Face and the might of His Majesty. wa kam¡ yanbagh¢ likarami wajhih¢ wa `izzi jal¡lih¢ وﻛ ﻤﺎ ﻳ ْﻨ ﺒ م و ْﺟ وﻋﺰ ﺟﻼﻟ All glory be to Allah; ﺳ ْﺒ ﺤ ﺎن ﺍﷲ sub¦¡na all¡hi

all praise be to Allah; wal¦amdu lill¡hi و ْﺍﻟ ﺤ ْﻤ ﺪ وﻻ ﺇﻟٰ ﺇﻻ ﺍﷲ there is no god save Allah; wa l¡ il¡ha ill¡ all¡hu وﺍﷲ ْﻛ and Allah is the Greatest wall¡hu akbaru

for all bounties that He has bestowed upon me `al¡ kulli ni`matin an`ama bih¡ `alayya ﻋ ٰ ﻞ ْﻌ ﻤﺔ ْ ﻌ ﻢ ﺑ ﺎ ﻋ and upon each and every being of His creatures, wa `al¡ kulli a¦adin min khalqih¢ و ﻋ ٰ ﻞ ﺣ ٍﺪ ﻣ ْﻦ ﺧﻠْﻘ including those who passed away and those who will exist up to the Resurrection Day. mimman k¡na aw yak£nu il¡ yawmi alqiy¡mati ﻣ ﻤ ْﻦ ﺎن ْو ﻳﻜ ﻮن ﺇ ٰ ﻳ ْﻮم ْﺍﻟﻘ ﻴ ﺎﻣ ﺔ ﺍ ﻟﻠﻢ ﺇ ﺳ ﻠ ﻚ ن ﺼ ﻋ ﻣﺤﻤﺪ وﺁل ْ ْ ٰ O Allah, I beseech You to send blessings to Mu¦ammad all¡humma inn¢ as'aluka an tu¥alliya `al¡ mu¦ammadin and the Household of Mu¦ammad wa ¡li mu¦ammadin ﻣ ﺤ ﻤﺪ

and I beseech You to grant me the best of what I hope و ْﺳ ﻠ ﻚ ﻣ ْﻦ ﺧ ْ ﻣﺎ ْر ﺟﻮ £wa as'aluka min khayri m¡ arj و ﺧ ْ ﻣﺎ ﻻ ْر ﺟﻮ £and the best of what I have not included with my hopes. wa khayri m¡ l¡ arj I also beseech You to protect me against the evil of و ﻋ ﻮذ ﺑ ﻚ ﻣ ْﻦ ﻣﺎ ْﺣ ﺬ ر what I anticipate wa a`£dhu bika min sharri m¡ a¦dharu

and the evils of what I do not anticipate. و ﻣ ْﻦ ﻣﺎ ﻻ ْﺣ ﺬ ر wa min sharri m¡ l¡ a¦dharu

Then, recite the following Qur'¡nic texts:

(1) S£rah al°amd (i.e. alF¡ti¦ah No. 1), (2) ªyah alKurs¢ (2:255257), (3) Verses of Bearing Witness (ªyat alShah¡dah; 3:1819), (4) Verses of Kingdom (ªyah alMulk; 3:2627), and (5) Verses of Subservience (ªyah alSakharah 7:5456).

Then, repeat the following verses ( S£rah al‾¡ff¡t 37:180183) three times:

Glory be to your Lord, the Lord of Honor, above what ﺳ ْﺒ ﺤ ﺎن ر ﺑ ﻚ رﺏ ْﺍﻟ ﻌ ﺰة ﻋ ﻤﺎ ﺼ ﻔ ﻮن they describe. sub¦¡na rabbika rabbi al`izzati `amm¡ ya¥if£na

And peace be on the messengers. wa sal¡mun `al¡ almursal¢na و ﺳﻼ ٌم ﻋ ٰ ْﺍﻟ ﻤ ْﺮ ﺳﻠ

And all praise is due to Allah, the Lord of the worlds. wal¦amdu lill¡hi rabbi al`¡lam¢na و ْﺍﻟ ﺤ ْﻤ ﺪ رﺏ ْﺍﻟ ﻌ ﺎﻟﻤ . Then, repeat the following prayer three times:

O Allah, (Please) send blessings to Mu¦ammad and the Household of Mu¦ammad, all¡humma ¥alli `al¡ mu¦ammadin wa ¡li mu¦ammadin ﺍﻟﻠ ﻢ ﺻ ﻞ ﻋ ٰ ﻣ ﺤ ﻤ ٍﺪ و ﺁل ﻣ ﺤ ﻤ ٍﺪ cause all my affairs to arrive at a relief, prepare for me ً ً a way out, waj`al l¢ min amr¢ farajan wa makhrajan و ْﺍﺟ ﻌ ْﻞ ﻣ ْﻦ ْﻣﺮی ﺟﺎ و ﻣ ْ ﺟﺎ و ْﺍر ْﻗ ﻣ ْﻦ ﺣ ْﻴﺚ ْﺣ ﺘ ﺴ ﺐ وﻣ ْﻦ ﺣ ْﻴﺚ ﻻ ¡and give me sustenance from whence I think and from warzuqn¢ min ¦aythu a¦tasibu wa min ¦aythu l whence I do not think. a¦tasibu ْﺣ ﺘ ﺴ ﺐ

This prayer was taught by Archangel Gabriel to Prophet Y£suf (Joseph)—peace be upon him—when he was in prison.

Then, hold your beard with your right hand, raise your left hand towards the sky, and repeat the following prayer seven times:

O Lord of Mu¦ammad and the Household of ﻳﺎ رﺏ ﻣ ﺤ ﻤ ٍﺪ و ﺁل ﻣ ﺤ ﻤ ٍﺪ Mu¦ammad: y¡rabba mu¦ammadin wa ¡li mu¦ammadin http://www.duas.org/Taqibatbaqsal.htm 4/17 4/28/2011 Taqibaat of Daily Prayers from Mafatih (Please) send blessings to Mu¦ammad and the Household of Mu¦ammad ¥alli `al¡ mu¦ammadin wa ¡li mu¦ammadin ﺻ ﻞ ﻋ ٰ ﻣ ﺤ ﻤ ٍﺪ و ﺁل ﻣ ﺤ ﻤ ٍﺪ

and hasten the Relief of the Household of Mu¦ammad. wa `ajjil faraja ¡li mu¦ammadin و ﻋ ﺠ ْﻞ ج ﺁل ﻣ ﺤ ﻤ ٍﺪ Keeping on the same situation, repeat the following prayer three times:

O Lord of Majesty and Honor, y¡ dhaljal¡li walikr¡mi ﻳﺎ ذﺍ ْﺍﻟ ﺠﻼ ل وﺍﻹ ْ ﺍم (Please) send blessings to Mu¦ammad and the ¥alli `al¡ mu¦ammadin wa ¡li mu¦ammadin ﺻ ﻞ ﻋ ٰ ﻣ ﺤ ﻤ ٍﺪ و ﺁل ﻣ ﺤ ﻤ ٍﺪ Household of Mu¦ammad

have mercy upon me, and deliver me from Hellfire. war¦amn¢ wa ajirn¢ mina alnn¡ri و ْﺍر ﺣ ْﻤ و ﺟ ْﺮ ﻣ ﻦ ﺍﻟﻨﺎر After repeating S£rah alIkhl¡¥ (or alTaw¦¢d ; No. 112) twelve times, say the following prayer:

O Allah, I beseech You in Your Name: the well- guarded, stored, all¡humma inn¢ as'aluka bismika almakn£ni almakhz£ni ﺍﻟﻠ ﻢ ﺇ ْﺳ ﻠ ﻚ ﺑ ْﺎﺳﻤ ﻚ ْﺍﻟ ﻤ ْﻜ ﻨ ﻮن ْﺍﻟ ﻤ ْﺨﺰ ون

pure, immaculate, and blessed. ﺍﻟﻄﺎﺮ ﺍﻟﻄ ْﺮ ْﺍﻟ ﻤ ﺒ ﺎر ≈ al§§¡hiri al§§uhri almub¡raki

And I beseech You in Your Great Name و ْﺳ ﻠ ﻚ ﺑ ْﺎﺳﻤ ﻚ ْﺍﻟ ﻌ ﻈ ﻴﻢ wa as'aluka bismika al`a¨¢mi و ﺳ ﻠْﻄﺎﻧ ﻚ ْﺍﻟ ﻘﺪ ﻳـﻢ and Your eternal power. wa sul§¡nika alqad¢mi

O Donor of gifts! ﻳﺎ و ﺍﺐ ْﺍﻟ ﻌ ﻄﺎﻳﺎ ¡y¡ w¡hiba al`a§¡y

O Releaser of captives! wa y¡ mu§liqa alus¡r¡  وﻳﺎ ﻣ ْﻄﻠ ﻖ ﺍﻻ ﺳ ﺎر ٰى O Deliverer of necks from the Fire! wa y¡ fakk¡ka alrriq¡bi mina alnn¡ri وﻳﺎ ﻓ ﺎ≈ ﺍﻟﺮ ﻗ ﺎﺏ ﻣ ﻦ ﺍﻟﻨﺎر I beseech You to send blessings to Mu¦ammad and the as'aluka an tu¥alliya `al¡ mu¦ammadin wa ¡li Household of Mu¦ammad, mu¦ammadin ْﺳ ﻠ ﻚ ْن ﺼ ﻋ ٰ ﻣ ﺤ ﻤ ٍﺪ و ﺁل ﻣ ﺤ ﻤ ٍﺪ to deliver me from the Fire, و ْن ْﻌﺘ ﻖ ر ﻗ ﺒ ﻣ ﻦ ﺍﻟﻨﺎر wa an tu`tiqa raqabat¢ mina alnn¡ri

to cause me leave this world free (from liabilities), و ْن ﺗ ْ ﺟ ﻣ ﻦ ﺍﻟﺪﻧْﻴﺎ ﺳﺎﻟ ًﻤﺎ wa an tukhrijan¢ mina aldduny¡ s¡liman و ﺗ ْﺪﺧﻠ ْﺍﻟ ﺠ ﻨ ﺔ ﺁﻣ ًﻨﺎ to allow me to Paradise with security, wa tudkhilan¢ aljannata ¡minan

and to make the beginning of my prayer successful, و ْن ﺗ ْﺠ ﻌ ﻞ د ﻋﺎ و ﻟ ﻓﻼ ًﺣﺎ wa an taj`ala du`¡'¢ awwalah£ fal¡¦an

the middle of it a gain, و ْو ﺳ ﻄ ﻧ ﺠ ًﺎﺣﺎ wa awsa§ah£ naj¡¦an

and the end of it a prosperity. wa ¡khirah£ ¥al¡¦an و ﺁ ﮦ ﺻﻼ ًﺣﺎ ﺇﻧ ﻚ ﻧْ ﺖ ﻋ ﻼ م ْﺍﻟ ﻐ ﻴ ﻮﺏ Verily, You are the Knower of all unseen things. innaka anta `all¡mu alghuy£bi

According to al‾a¦¢fah al`Alawiyyah (a collection of Imam `Al¢’s supplications), the following prayer is advisably said after the obligatory prayers:

O He Who is not distracted by a sound from hearing y¡ man l¡ yashghaluh£ sam`un `an sam`in ﻳﺎ ﻣ ْﻦ ﻻ ْﺸ ﻐ ﻠ ﺳ ْﻤ ٌﻊ ﻋ ْﻦ ﺳ ْﻤ ٍﻊ !another sound

O He Who is not confused by the beseechers! وﻳﺎ ﻣ ْﻦ ﻻ ﻐ ﻠ ﻄ ﺍﻟﺴﺎÒ ﻠ ﻮن wa y¡ man l¡ yughalli§uh£ alss¡'il£na O He Who is not annoyed by the insistence of those وﻳﺎ ﻣ ْﻦ ﻻ ﻳْ ﻣ ﺇْﻟ ﺤ ﺎح ْﺍﻟ ﻤﻠ ﺤ who entreat Him persistently! wa y¡ man l¡ yubrimuh£ il¦¡¦u almuli¦¦¢na (Please do) Make me taste the nice flavor of Your ذ ْﻗ ﺑ ْﺮ د ﻋﻔْﻮ ≈ pardon adhiqn¢ barda `afwika و ﺣﻼ و ة ر ْﺣ ﻤﺘ ﻚ و ﻣ ْﻐ ﺗ ﻚ and the sweetness of Your mercy and forgiveness. wa ¦al¡wata ra¦matika wa maghfiratika You may also say the following prayer:

http://www.duas.org/Taqibatbaqsal.htm 5/17 4/28/2011 Taqibaat of Daily Prayers from Mafatih O Allah, This is my prayer that I have just offered il¡h¢ h¡dhih¢ ¥al¡t¢ ¥allaytuh¡ ﺇﻟٰ ٰ ﺬﮦ ﺻﻼ ﺻ ﻠ ْ ﺘ ﺎ ﻻ ﻟ ﺤ ﺎﺟﺔ ﻣ ْﻨ ﻚ ﺇﻟ ْﻴ ﺎ ¡on account of neither a need that You may have for it l¡ li¦¡jatin minka ilayh وﻻ رﻏْ ﺒ ٍﺔ ﻣ ْﻨ ﻚ ﻓ ﻴﺎ ¡nor a desire that You may have for it; wa l¡ raghbatin minka f¢h ﺇﻻ ْﻌ ﻈ ً وﻃ ﺎﻋ ًﺔ rather, it is only glorification of You, obedience to You, ill¡ ta`¨¢man wa §¡`atan and response to You to carry out what You have wa ij¡batan laka il¡ m¡ amartan¢ bih¢ وﺇ ﺟﺎﺑ ًﺔ ﻟ ﻚ ﺇ ٰ ﻣﺎ ﻣ ْﺮ ﺗ ﺑ .ordered me to do O my God: If there is a defect or a deficiency in my il¡h¢ in k¡na f¢h¡ khalalun aw naq¥un ﺇﻟٰ ﺇ ْن ﺎن ﻓ ﻴﺎ ﺧ ٌﻠﻞ ْو ْﻘ ٌﺺ ,prayer ﻣ ْﻦ ر ﻛ ﻮﻋﺎ ْو ﺳ ﺠﻮد ﺎ ¡whether in the genuflection or the prostration; min ruk£`ih¡ aw suj£dih ﻓﻼ ﺗ ﺆ ْﺍﺧﺬ ¢then, (please) do not reproach me for it; fal¡ tu´¡khidhn rather, confer upon me with Your acceptance (of it) wa tafa¤¤al `alayya bilqab£li walghufr¡ni و ﻔﻀ ْﻞ ﻋ ﺑ ْﺎﻟ ﻘ ﺒ ﻮل و ْﺍﻟ ﻐ ْ ﺍن .(and forgiveness (of me

After accomplishment of the ritual prayers, you may also say the following prayer, which the Holy Prophet (¥) taught to Imam `Al¢ Am¢r alMu'min¢n (`a) for developing memory:

Glory be to Him Who does not treat the people of His realm with transgression! sub¦¡na man l¡ ya`tad¢ `al¡ ahli mamlakatih¢ ﺳ ْﺒ ﺤ ﺎن ﻣ ْﻦ ﻻ ْﻌ ﺘﺪی ﻋ ٰ ْ ﻞ ﻣ ْﻤﻠﻜﺘ  ﺳ ْﺒ ﺤ ﺎن ﻣ ْﻦ ﻻ ﻳﺎ ﺧﺬ ْ ﻞ ْﺍﻟﺮ ض ﺑ ﻠْﻮ ﺍن Glory be to Him Who does not inflict on the sub¦¡na man l¡ ya'khudhu ahla alar¤i bialw¡ni al`adh inhabitants of the earth various sorts of torture! ¡bi ْﺍﻟ ﻌ ﺬ ﺍﺏ

Glory be to the Affectionate, the Merciful! ﺳ ْﺒ ﺤ ﺎن ﺍﻟﺮﺅو ف ﺍﻟﺮﺣﻴﻢ sub¦¡na alrra'£fi alrra¦¢mi O Allah, (please) fill my heart with illumination, discernment, all¡humma ij`al l¢ f¢ qalb¢ n£ran wa ba¥aran ﺍﻟﻠ ﻢ ﺍﺟ ْﻌﻞ ﻗ ﻠْ ﻧﻮرﺍً و ﺍً

(faculty of) understanding, and knowledge. wa fahman wa `ilman و ْﻓ ﻤ ًﺎ و ﻋﻠْﻤ ًﺎ ٍ Verily, You have power over all things. innaka `al¡ kulli shay'in qad¢run ﺇﻧ ﻚ ﻋ ٰ ﻞ ْء ﻗ ٌ ﺪﻳﺮ

AlKaf`am¢, in his book of alMi¥b¡¦ , cites that it is advisable to repeat the following prayer three times after obligatory prayers:

I seek for myself, my religion, u`¢dhu nafs¢ wa d¢n¢  ﺍ ﻋﻴﺬ ﻔْ ودﻳ و ْ و ﻣﺎ ¢my family members, my possessions, wa ahl¢ wa m¡l و و ﻟﺪی وﺇ ْﺧ ﻮﺍ دﻳ ¢my descendants, my brethren-in-faith, wa walad¢ wa ikhw¡n¢ f¢ d¢n all sustenance that my Lord has provided to me as wa m¡ razaqan¢ rabb¢ wa khaw¡t¢ma `amal¢ و ﻣﺎ ر ﻗ ر و ﺧ ﻮﺍﺗ ﻴﻢ ﻋ ﻤ ,sustenance, the results of my deeds و ﻣ ْﻦ ْﻌﻨﻴ ْﻣ ﺮ ﮦ £and whomever I may concern about, wa man ya`n¢n¢ amruh ﺑﺎﷲ ْﺍﻟ ﻮﺍﺣﺪ I seek for all these) the protection of Allah, the Single, bill¡hi alw¡¦idi)

the One, and the eternally Besought of all ala¦adi al¥¥amadi ﺍﻟﺤﺪ ﺍﻟﺼ ﻤﺪ ﺍﻟ ﺬی ﻟ ْﻢ ﻳﻠ ْﺪ و ﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ ﻮﻟ ْﺪ Who begets not, nor is He begotten; alladh¢ lam yalid wa lam y£lad وﻟ ْﻢ ﻳﻜ ْﻦ ﻟ ﻛﻔﻮﺍً ﺣ ٌﺪ and the like of Whom there is none. wa lam yakun lah£ kufwan a¦adun

http://www.duas.org/Taqibatbaqsal.htm 6/17 4/28/2011 Taqibaat of Daily Prayers from Mafatih And [I seek the protection of] the Lord of the dawn wa birabbi alfalaqi وﺑﺮﺏ ْﺍﻟ ﻔﻠﻖ ﻣ ْﻦ ﻣﺎ ﺧ ﻠﻖ from the evil of what He has created, min sharri m¡ khalaqa و ﻣ ْﻦ ﻏ ﺎﺳ ٍﻖ ﺇذﺍ و ﻗ ﺐ the evil of the utterly dark night when it comes, wa min sharri gh¡siqin idh¡ waqaba و ﻣ ْﻦ ﺍﻟﻨ ﻔﺎﺛ ﺎﺕ ْﺍﻟ ﻌ ﻘﺪ the evil of those who blow on knots, wa min sharri alnnaff¡th¡ti f¢ al`uqadi و ﻣ ْﻦ ﺣ ﺎﺳ ٍﺪ ﺇذﺍ ﺣ ﺴ ﺪ and the evil of the envious when he envies. wa min sharri ¦¡sidin idh¡ ¦asada وﺑﺮﺏ ﺍﻟﻨ ﺎس And [I seek the protection of] the Lord of men, wa birabbi alnn¡si ﻣﻠ ﻚ ﺍﻟﻨ ﺎس the King of men, maliki alnn¡si ﺇﻟٰ ﺍﻟﻨ ﺎس the God of men, il¡hi alnn¡si ﻣ ْﻦ ْﺍﻟ ﻮ ْﺳ ﻮ ﺍس ْﺍﻟ ﺨ ﻨ ﺎس from the evil of the whisperings of the slinking (Satan), min sharri alwasw¡si alkhann¡si who whispers into the hearts of men alladh¢ yuwaswisu f¢ ¥ud£ri alnn¡si ﺍﻟ ﺬی ﻳ ﻮ ْﺳﻮ س ﺻ ﺪور ﺍﻟﻨ ﺎس ﻣ ﻦ ْﺍﻟﺠ ﻨ ﺔ و ﺍﻟﻨ ﺎس from among the jinn and the men. mina aljinnati walnn¡si

It is narrated in an inscription handwritten by Shaykh alShah¢d that the Holy Prophet (¥) said: Whoever desires that Almighty Allah will not show him his evildoings (that he did in this world) on the Resurrection Day and will not open the record of his evildoings, should say the following prayer after each obligatory prayer:

O Allah, Truly, I hope for Your forgiveness more than I trust my deed. all¡humma inna maghfirataka arj¡ min `amal¢ ﺍﻟﻠ ﻢ ﺇ ن ﻣ ْﻐ ﺗ ﻚ ْر ٰ ﻣ ْﻦ ﻋ ﻤ

Your mercy is verily more expansive than my sin. wa inna ra¦mataka awsa`u min dhanb¢ وﺇ ن ر ْﺣ ﻤﺘ ﻚ ْو ﺳ ﻊ ﻣ ْﻦ ذﻧْ ﺍ ﻟﻠ ﻢ ْﺇن ﺎن ذﻧ ْﻋﻨ ﺪ ≈ ﻋ ﻈ ً O Allah, If my sin is grave in Your view, all¡humma in k¡na dhanb¢ `indaka `a¨¢man

then Your pardon is greater than my sin. ﻓﻌ ﻔْﻮ ≈ ْﻋ ﻈ ﻢ ﻣ ْﻦ ذﻧْ ¢fa`afwuka a`¨amu min dhanb O Allah, If I do not deserve to attain Your mercy, all¡humma in lam akun ahlan an ablugha ra¦mataka ﺍﻟﻠ ﻢ ﺇ ْن ﻟ ْﻢ ﻛ ْﻦ ْﻼً ْن ﺑْ ﻠ ﻎ ر ْﺣ ﻤ ﺘ ﻚ then Your mercy is so liberal that it can reach and fara¦matuka ahlun an tablughan¢ wa tasa`an¢ ْﺣ ﻤ ﺘ ﻚ ْ ٌﻞ ْن ﺗ ْﺒ ﻠ ﻐ و ﺴ ﻌ ,include me because it has included all things; ﻟﻨ ﺎ و ﺳ ﻌ ْﺖ ﻞ ْ ٍء liannah¡ wasi`at kulla shay'in [Let it be] by Your mercy; O most Merciful of all those bira¦matika y¡ ar¦ama alrr¡¦im¢na ﺑﺮ ْﺣ ﻤﺘ ﻚ ﻳﺎ ْر ﺣ ﻢ ﺍﻟﺮﺍﺣﻤ .who show mercy

Ibn B¡bawayh (i.e. Shaykh al‾ad£q) holds that one should say the following litany immediately after uttering Tasb¢¦ alZahr¡': ﺍ ﻟﻠ ﻢ ﻧْ ﺖ ﺍﻟﺴﻼ م O Allah, You are the [source of] peace, all¡humma anta alssal¡mu و ﻣ ْﻨ ﻚ ﺍﻟﺴﻼ م peace is coming from You, wa minka alssal¡mu و ﻟ ﻚ ﺍﻟﺴﻼ م peace is for You, wa laka alssal¡mu وﺇﻟ ْﻴ ﻚ ﻌﻮد ﺍﻟﺴﻼ م and to You does peace belong. wa ilayka ya`£du alssal¡mu Glory be to your Lord, the Lord of Honor, above what sub¦¡na rabbika rabbi al`izzati `amm¡ ya¥if£na ﺳ ْﺒ ﺤ ﺎن ر ﺑ ﻚ رﺏ ْﺍﻟ ﻌ ﺰة ﻋ ﻤﺎ ﺼ ﻔ ﻮن .they describe

Peace be on the messengers. wa sal¡mun `al¡ almursal¢na و ﺳﻼ ٌم ﻋ ٰ ْﺍﻟ ﻤ ْﺮ ﺳﻠ

و ْﺍﻟ ﺤ ْﻤ ﺪ رﺏ ْﺍﻟ ﻌ ﺎﻟﻤ All praise is due to Allah, the Lord of the worlds. wal¦amdu lill¡hi rabbi al`¡lam¢na http://www.duas.org/Taqibatbaqsal.htm 7/17 4/28/2011 Taqibaat of Daily Prayers from Mafatih

Peace be upon you, O Prophet. alssal¡mu `alayka ayyuh¡ alnnabiyyu ﺍ ﻟﺴﻼ م ﻋ ْﻠﻴ ﻚ ﺍﻳ ﺎ ﺍﻟﻨ

Allah’s mercy and blessings be upon you. wa ra¦matu all¡hi wa barak¡tuh£ و ر ْﺣ ﻤ ﺔ ﺍﷲ وﺑ ﺮ ﺎﺗ ﻳﻦ Peace be upon the Imams; the guides and well-guided. alssal¡mu `al¡ ala'immati alh¡d¢na almahdiyy¢na ﺍ ﻟﺴﻼ م ﻋ ٰ ﺍﻟ ﻤ ﺔ ْﺍﻟ ﺎد € ْﺍﻟ ﻤ ْﺪ ﻳ ﺍ ﻟﺴﻼم ﻋ ﺟﻤ ﻴﻊ ﻧﻴ ﺎء ﺍﷲ ورﺳﻠ ٰ ْ Peace be upon all Prophets, Messengers, and angels of alssal¡mu `al¡ jam¢`i anby¡'i all¡hi wa rusulih¢ wa mal Allah. ¡'ikatih¢ و ﻣﻼÒ ﻜﺘ Peace be upon us and upon the righteous servants of alssal¡mu `alayn¡ wa `al¡ `ib¡di all¡hi al¥¥¡li¦¢na ﺍ ﻟﺴﻼ م ﻋ ْﻠ ﻨﺎ و ﻋ ٰ ﻋﺒﺎد ﺍﷲ ﺍﻟﺼﺎﻟ ﺤ .Allah

Peace be upon `Al¢, the Commander of the Believers. alssal¡mu `al¡ `aliyyin am¢ri almu'min¢na ﺍ ﻟﺴﻼ م ﻋ ٰ ﻋ ٍ ﻣ ْﺍﻟ ﻤ ْﺆ ﻣ ﻨ

Peace be upon al-°asan and al-°usayn, alssal¡mu `al¡ al¦asani wal¦usayni ﺍ ﻟﺴﻼ م ﻋ ٰ ْﺍﻟ ﺤ ﺴ ﻦ و ْﺍﻟ ﺤ ﺴ ْ

the two chiefs of all the youth of Paradise. sayyiday shab¡bi ahli aljannati ajma`¢na ﺳ ﻴﺪ ْی ﺷ ﺒ ﺎﺏ ْ ﻞ ْﺍﻟ ﺠ ﻨ ﺔ ْﺟ ﻤ ﻌ Peace be upon `Al¢ the son of al-°usayn, the alssal¡mu `al¡ `aliyyi bni al¦usayni zayni al`¡bid¢na ﻳﻦ ﻳﻦ .Adornment of the Worshippers ﺍ ﻟﺴﻼ م ﻋ ٰ ﻋ ﺑْ ﻦ ْﺍﻟ ﺤ ﺴ ْ ز ْ ْﺍﻟ ﻌﺎﺑﺪ Peace be upon Mu¦ammad the son of `Al¢, the splitter alssal¡mu `al¡ mu¦ammadi bni `aliyyin b¡qiri `ilmi ﺍ ﻟﺴﻼ م ﻋ ٰ ﻣ ﺤ ﻤﺪ ﺑْ ﻦ ﻋ ٍ ﺑ ﺎ ﻋﻠْﻢ ﺍﻟﻨ ﻴ of the knowledge of the Prophets. alnnabiyy¢na Peace be upon Ja`far the son of Mu¦ammad, the alssal¡mu `al¡ ja`fari bni mu¦ammadin al¥¥¡diqi ﺍ ﻟﺴﻼ م ﻋ ٰ ﺟ ْﻌ ﺑْ ﻦ ﻣ ﺤ ﻤ ٍﺪ ﺍﻟﺼﺎد ق .veracious Peace be upon M£s¡ the son of Ja`far, the suppressor alssal¡mu `al¡ m£s¡ bni ja`farin alk¡¨imi ﺍ ﻟﺴﻼ م ﻋ ٰ ﻣ ﻮ ٰ ﺑْ ﻦ ﺟ ْﻌ ٍ ْﺍﻟﺎﻇ ﻢ .of rage

Peace be upon `Al¢ the son of M£s¡, the amiable. alssal¡mu `al¡ `aliyyi bni m£s¡ alrri¤¡ ﺍ ﻟﺴﻼ م ﻋ ٰ ﻋ ﺑْ ﻦ ﻣ ﻮ ٰ ﺍﻟﺮ ﺿﺎ Peace be upon Mu¦ammad the son of `Al¢, the alssal¡mu `al¡ mu¦ammadi bni `aliyyin aljaw¡di ﺍ ﻟﺴﻼ م ﻋ ٰ ﻣ ﺤ ﻤﺪ ﺑْ ﻦ ﻋ ٍ ْﺍﻟ ﺠ ﻮﺍد .magnanimous

Peace be upon `Al¢ the son of Mu¦ammad, the guide. alssal¡mu `al¡ `aliyyi bni mu¦ammadin alh¡d¢ ﺍ ﻟﺴﻼ م ﻋ ٰ ﻋ ﺑْ ﻦ ﻣ ﺤ ﻤ ٍﺪ ْﺍﻟ ﺎدی Peace be upon al-°asan the son of `Al¢, the bright and alssal¡mu `al¡ al¦asani bni `aliyyin alzzakiyyi ﺍ ﻟﺴﻼ م ﻋ ٰ ْﺍﻟ ﺤ ﺴ ﻦ ﺑْ ﻦ ﻋ ٍ ﺍﻟﺰ ْﺍﻟ ﻌ ْﺴ ی resident of `Askar. al`askariyyi

ﺍ ﻟﺴﻼم ﻋ ْﺍﻟ ﺤ ﺠ ﺔ ﺑْﻦ ْﺍﻟﺤ ﺴﻦ ْﺍﻟ ﻘﺎÒﻢ -Peace be upon the Argument (of Allah), the son of al ٰ alssal¡mu `al¡ al¦ujjati bni al¦asani alq¡'imi almahdiyyi °asan, the Assumer and the well-guided. ْﺍﻟ ﻤ ْﺪ ی

Blessings of Allah be upon them all. ¥alaw¡tu all¡hi `alayhim ajma`¢na ﺻ ﻠﻮ ﺍﺕ ﺍﻟﻠ ﻋ ْﻠﻴ ْﻢ ْﺟ ﻤ ﻌ After saying this litany, one may pray Almighty Allah to grant him all his personal desires.

Shaykh alKaf`am¢ has also said that one should utter the following litany after the accomplishment of the obligatory prayers: ر ﺿ ﻴﺖ ﺑﺎﷲ رﺑ ً ﺎ I have submitted to Allah being my Lord, ra¤¢tu bill¡hi rabban وﺑﺎﻹ ْﺳﻼم ً دﻳﻨﺎ to being my religion, wa bilisl¡mi d¢nan to Mu¦ammad—peace be upon him and his Household wa bimu¦ammadin ¥all¡ all¡hu `alayhi wa ¡lihi nabiyyan ً ,being the Prophet— وﺑ ﻤ ﺤ ﻤ ٍﺪ ﺻ ٰ ﺍﷲ ﻋ ْﻠﻴ وﺁﻟ ﻧ ﻴﺎ ً to `Al¢ being my leader, wa bi`aliyyin im¡man و ﻌ ٍ ﺇ ﻣ ﺎﻣﺎ وﺑ ْﺎﻟ ﺤ ﺴ ﻦ و ْﺍﻟ ﺤ ﺴ ْ to al-°asan, al-°usayn, wa bil¦asani wal¦usayni وﻋ ٍ وﻣﺤﻤ ٍﺪ `Al¢, Mu¦ammad, wa `aliyyin wa mu¦ammadin http://www.duas.org/Taqibatbaqsal.htm 8/17 4/28/2011 Taqibaat of Daily Prayers from Mafatih

Ja`far, M£s¡, wa ja`farin wa m£s¡ و ﺟ ْﻌ و ﻣ ﻮ ٰ `Al¢, Mu¦ammad, wa `aliyyin wa mu¦ammadin و ﻋ ٍ و ﻣ ﺤ ﻤ ٍﺪ

`Al¢, al-°asan, wa `aliyyin wal¦asani و ﻋ ٍ و ْﺍﻟ ﺤ ﺴ ﻦ and the Righteous Successor—peace be upon them all walkhalafi al¥¥¡li¦i `alayhimu alssal¡mu و ْﺍﻟ ﺨ ﻠﻒ ﺍﻟﺼﺎﻟﺢ ﻋ ْﻠﻴ ﻢ ﺍﻟﺴﻼ م — Òﻤ ًﺔ و ﺳ ﺎد ًة و ﻗ ﺎد ً ة being my Imams, masters, and leaders. a'immatan wa s¡datan wa q¡datan Only them should I follow and their enemies will I bihim atawall¡ wa min a`d¡'ihim atabarra'u disavow.  ﺑ ْﻢ ﺗﻮ ٰ و ﻣ ْﻦ ْﻋ ﺪﺍÒ ْﻢ ﺗ ﺍ You should then repeat the following prayer three times:

O Allah, I ask You for amnesty, good health, ﺍ ﻟﻠ ﻢ ﺇ ْﺳ ﻠ ﻚ ْﺍﻟ ﻌ ﻔْﻮ و ْﺍﻟ ﻌﺎﻓﻴﺔ َ ◌ all¡humma inn¢ as'aluka al`afwa wal`¡fiyata

and wellbeing in this world as well as the Next World. walmu`¡fata f¢ aldduny¡ wal¡khirati و ْﺍﻟ ﻤ ﻌ ﺎﻓﺎة ﺍﻟﺪﻧْﻴﺎ و ﺍﻵ ﺓ

It is narrated from Imam (as) if one desires to depart from this world as innocent as he was at his birth, then he should recite the Sura e Ikhlaas twelve times after every compulsory prayer and then raise his hands towards the sky and recite the following invocation:

Allahumma inni asaloka beismekal maknoone wal

makhzoonil tahiril tuhharil mubarake wa asaloka

beismekal azeeme wa sultanekal qadeeme ya waheb

al ataya wa ya mutleqal usaara wa ya fakkakar

riqaabe min an naare asaloka anto salle ala

Mohammedin wa alle Mohammadin wa an tuteqa

raqbati minan naare wa an tuqrijani min ad duniya

aamenan wa an tudqilunil jannata salemun wa an

tajal duaee awwalahu falahan wa awsatahu najahan

wa aakhirahu salahan innaka anta allamul ghayoobo

CHAPTER FOUR SUPPLICATIONS BEFORE AND AFTER RITUAL PRAYERS (BAQIYATUS SALEHAT )

Five in number , these prayers are as follows: FirstFirstFirst:First Imam al‾¡diq (`a) is reported to have said: Imam `Al¢ Am¢r alMu'min¢n (`a) used to say: Whoever says these words, will be added to the group of Mu¦ammad and his Household: Before commencing a ritual prayer, the following prayer may be said:

ﺍ ﻟﻠﻢ ﺇ ﺗﻮ ﺟ ﺇ ﻟﻴﻚ ﺑﻤﺤﻤ ٍﺪ وﺁل ﻣﺤﻤ ٍﺪ O Allah, I turn my face towards You in the name of all¡humma inn¢ atawajjah£ ilayka bimu¦ammadin wa ¡li ْ Mu¦ammad and Mu¦ammad’s Household, mu¦ammadin

present them before You before I begin my prayers, wa uqaddimuhum bayna yaday ¥alaw¡t¢  ﻗ ﺪ ﻣ ْﻢ ﺑ ْ ﻳ ﺪ ْی ﺻ ﻠﻮﺍ

and seek nearness to You in their names. و ﺏ ﺑ ْﻢ ﺇﻟ ْﻴ ﻚ wa ataqarrabu bihim ilayka So, in their names, (please) make me of high regard with ْﻓﺎﺟ ﻌﻠْ ﺑ ْﻢ و ﺟ ًﻴﺎ You faj`aln¢ bihim waj¢han http://www.duas.org/Taqibatbaqsal.htm 9/17 4/28/2011 Taqibaat of Daily Prayers from Mafatih in this world and the Hereafter f¢ aldduny¡ wal¡khirati ﺍﻟﺪﻧْﻴﺎ و ﺍﻵ ة and of those drawn near to You. و ﻣ ﻦ ْﺍﻟ ﻤ ﺑ wa min almuqarrab¢na You have endued me with the great favor of making me mananta `alayya bima`rifatihim ﻣ ﻨ ْﻨ ﺖ ﻋ ﺑﻤ ْﻌﺮﻓﺘ ْﻢ ;know them

so, (please) seal my life with obedience to them, ْﻓﺎﺧﺘﻢ ﺑﻄ ﺎﻋﺘ ْﻢ fakhtim l¢ bi§¡`atihim

recognition of them, and loyalty to them, و ﻣ ْﻌﺮﻓﺘ ْﻢ ووﻻﻳﺘ ْﻢ wa ma`rifatihim wa wil¡yatihim

because this is the true happiness. ﻓﺈﻧ ﺎ ﺍﻟﺴ ﻌ ﺎد ة fa'innah¡ alssa`¡datu

Therefore, (please) seal my life with these things, و ْﺍﺧﺘ ْﻢ ﺑ ﺎ ¡wakhtim l¢ bih ٍ for You have power over all things. fa'innaka `al¡ kulli shay'in qad¢run ﻓﺈﻧ ﻚ ﻋ ٰ ﻞ ْء ﻗﺪ ٌ ﻳﺮ

Upon accomplishment of the prayer, the following prayer may be said:

O Allah, (please) make me with Mu¦ammad and all¡humma ij`aln¢ ma`a mu¦ammadin wa ¡li ﺍ ﻟﻠ ﻢ ْﺍﺟ ﻌﻠْ ﻣﻊ ﻣ ﺤ ﻤ ٍﺪ و ﺁل ﻣ ﺤ ﻤ ٍﺪ Mu¦ammad’s Household mu¦ammadin

in every item of wellbeing and tribulation ﻞ ﻋﺎﻓﻴ ٍﺔ وﺑﻼ ٍء f¢ kulli `¡fiyatin wa bal¡'in and make me with Mu¦ammad and Mu¦ammad’s و ْﺍﺟ ﻌﻠْ ﻣﻊ ﻣ ﺤ ﻤ ٍﺪ و ﺁل ﻣ ﺤ ﻤ ٍﺪ Household waj`aln¢ ma`a mu¦ammadin wa ¡li mu¦ammadin ﻞ ﻣ ْﺜ ًٰﻮى و ﻣ ْﻨ ﻘ ٍﻠﺐ in every place of returning and place of rest. f¢ kulli mathwan wa munqalabin ﺍﻟﻠ ﻢ ْﺍﺟ ﻌ ْﻞ ﻣ ْﺤ ﻴ ﺎی ﻣ ْﺤ ﻴ ْﺎﻢ O Allah, (please) make me live their lives all¡humma ij`al ma¦y¡ya ma¦y¡hum

and die their death, wa mam¡t¢ mam¡tahum و ﻣ ﻤﺎ ﻣ ﻤ ﺎﺗ ْﻢ

include me with them in all situations, waj`aln¢ ma`ahum f¢ almaw¡§ini kullih¡ و ْﺍﺟ ﻌﻠْ ﻣ ﻌ ْﻢ ْﺍﻟ ﻤ ﻮ ﺍﻃﻦ ﻠ ﺎ

and do not depart me from them. وﻻ قْ ﺑ ْﻴ وﺑ ْ ﻨ ْﻢ wa l¡ tufarriq bayn¢ wa baynahum ٍ Verily, You have power over all things. innaka `al¡ kulli shay'in qad¢run ﺇﻧ ﻚ ﻋ ٰ ﻞ ْء ﻗﺪ ٌ ﻳﺮ

SecondSecond: ‾afw¡n alJamm¡l is reported to have said: I was once with Imam al‾¡diq (`a). He directed his face towards the kiblah direction (for performing a prayer) and said the following prayer before he uttered the takb¢rah ali¦r¡m statement (i.e. the commencing statement of the ritual prayers):

O Allah, (please) do not make me despair of Your ﺍ ﻟﻠ ﻢ ﻻ ﺗ ْﺆ ْﺴ ﻣ ْﻦ ر ْو ﺣﻚ soothing mercy, all¡humma l¡ tu'yisn¢ min raw¦ika

do not make me lose hope of Your mercy, wa l¡ tuqanni§n¢ min ra¦matika وﻻ ﻘ ﻨ ْﻄ ﻣ ْﻦ ر ْﺣ ﻤﺘ ﻚ

and do not make me feel secure against Your plans, wa l¡ tu'minn¢ makraka وﻻ ﺗ ْﺆ ﻣ ﻣ ْ ≈ for none feels secure against Allah’s plans except the fa'innah£ l¡ ya'manu makra all¡hi ill¡ alqawmu alkh¡sir losing people.  ﻓﺈﻧ ﻻ ﻳﺎ ﻣ ﻦ ﻣ ْ ﺍﷲ ﺇﻻ ْﺍﻟ ﻘ ْﻮ م ْﺍﻟ ﺨ ﺎ ون na£

ThirdThirdThird:Third Imam al‾¡diq (`a) is reported to have said: Imam `Al¢ Am¢r alMu'min¢n (`a) used to say the following prayer whenever he accomplished the midday (i.e. ²uhr) prayer:

O Allah, I seek nearness to You in the name of Your magnanimity and generosity, all¡humma inn¢ ataqarrabu ilayka bij£dika wa karamika ﺍﻟﻠ ﻢ ﺇ ﺏ ﺇﻟ ْﻴ ﻚ ﺑ ﺠﻮد ≈ و ﻣ ﻚ I seek nearness to You in the name of Mu¦ammad Your و ﺏ ﺇﻟ ْﻴ ﻚ ﺑ ﻤ ﺤ ﻤ ٍﺪ ﻋ ْﺒﺪ ≈ و ر ﺳﻮ ﻟ ﻚ servant and messenger, wa ataqarrabu ilayka bimu¦ammadin `abdika wa ras£lika and I seek nearness to You in the name of Your wa ataqarrabu ilayka bimal¡'ikatika almuqarrab¢na و ﺏ ﺇﻟ ْﻴ ﻚ ﺑﻤﻼÒ ﻜﺘ ﻚ ْﺍﻟ ﻤ ﺑ ,archangels

Your missioned prophets, and You. wa anbiy¡'ika almursal¢na wa bika http://www.duas.org/Taqibatbaqsal.htm 10/17 4/28/2011 Taqibaat of Daily Prayers from Mafatih

O Allah, You are independent of me all¡humma anta alghaniyyu `ann¢ ﺍوﻧْﻟﻠﻴﻢ ﺎÒﻧْ ﻚ ﺖ ْﺍﻟْﺍﻟﻤﻐْﺮ ﺳ ﻠﻋ وﺑ ﻚ

while I am in need for You. wa biya alf¡qatu ilayka و ْﺍﻟ ﻔﺎﻗ ﺔ ﺇﻟ ْﻴ ﻚ ﻧﺖ ْﺍﻟﻐ وﻧﺎ ْﺍﻟﻔﻘ ﺇ ﻟﻴﻚ ْ ْ You are the self-sufficient while I am needy for You. anta alghaniyyu wa an¡ alfaq¢ru ilayka

ﻗ ﻠْﺘ ﻋْ ¢You have overlooked my slips aqaltan¢ `athrat

and covered my sins; و ﺳ ْ ﺕ ﻋ ذﻧﻮ ¢wa satarta `alayya dhun£b

so, (please) grant my request on this day ْﻓﺎﻗ ﺾ ْﺍﻟ ﻴ ْﻮ م ﺣ ﺎﺟ ¢faq¤i alyawma ¦¡jat and do not punish me for the hideous things You know وﻻ ﻌ ﺬﺑْ ﻘﻴﺢ ﻣﺎ ْﻌ ﻠﻢ ﻣ ¢about me. wa l¡ tu`adhdhibn¢ biqab¢¦i m¡ ta`lamu minn Rather, Your pardon and Your magnanimity are so ﺑ ْﻞ ﻋ ﻔْﻮ ≈ و ﺟﻮد ≈ ﺴ ﻌ ¢expansive that they can encompass me. bal `afwuka wa j£duka yasa`un He would then prostrate himself and say the following prayer:

O worthy to be feared! ْ ﻞ ﺍﻟﺘ ْﻘ ﻮ ٰى ¡y¡ ahla alttaqw

O worthy to forgive! wa y¡ ahla almaghfirati وﻳﺎ ْ ﻞ ْﺍﻟ ﻤ ْﻐ ة

O All-benign! O All-merciful! y¡ barru y¡ ra¦¢mu ﺑ ﺮ ﻳﺎ ر ﺣﻴﻢ You are more benign to me than my father, my mother, anta abarru b¢ min ab¢ wa umm¢  ﻧْ ﺖ ﺑ ﺮ ﻣ ْﻦ وﺍ and all creatures. و ﻣ ْﻦ ﺟﻤ ﻴﻊ ْﺍﻟ ﺨﻼÒ ﻖ wa min jam¢`i alkhal¡'iqi (Please) make me return having my request granted (by ْﺍﻗﻠ ْﺒ ﻘ ﻀ ﺎء ﺣ ﺎﺟ ¢You), iqlibn¢ biqa¤¡'i ¦¡jat ﻣ ﺠ ًﺎﺑﺎ د ﻋﺎ ¢'¡`having my prayer responded, muj¡ban du

having my voice compassionated, ﻣ ْﺮ ﺣ ًﻮﻣﺎ ﺻ ْﻮ ¢mar¦£man ¥awt

and having all sorts of tribulation held off from me. ﻗ ْﺪ ﻛ ﺸ ﻔْﺖ ﻧْﻮ ﺍع ْﺍﻟ ﺒﻼ ء ﻋ ¢qad kashafta anw¡`a albal¡'i `anna

FourthFourth: Imam Mu¦ammad alTaq¢ (`a) is reported to have said: When you accomplish an obligatory prayer, you may say the following prayer: ر ﺿ ﻴﺖ ﺑﺎﷲ رﺑ ًﺎ I have submitted to Allah being my Lord, ra¤¢tu bill¡hi rabban

وﺑ ﻤ ﺤ ﻤ ٍﺪ ﻧ ﻴ ًﺎ Mu¦ammad being my prophet, wa bimu¦ammadin nabiyyan

Islam being my religion, وﺑﺎﻹ ْﺳﻼم د ً ﻳﻨﺎ wa bilisl¡mi d¢nan ً the Qur'¡n being my Book, wa bilqur'¡ni kit¡ban وﺑ ْﺎﻟ ْ ﺁن ﻛ ﺘ ﺎﺑﺎ

`Al¢, al-°asan, al-°usayn, wa bi`aliyyin wal¦asani wal¦usayni و ﻌ ٍ و ْﺍﻟ ﺤ ﺴ ﻦ و ْﺍﻟ ﺤ ﺴ ْ

`Al¢, Mu¦ammad, Ja`far, wa `aliyyin wa mu¦ammadin wa ja`farin و ﻋ ٍ و ﻣ ﺤ ﻤ ٍﺪ وﺟﻌ ٍ

M£s¡, `Al¢, Mu¦ammad, wa m£s¡ wa `aliyyin wa mu¦mmdin و ﻣ ﻮ ٰ و ﻋ ٍ و ﻣ ﺤﻤ ٍﺪ

`Al¢, al-°asan, and the Argument-person, wa `aliyyin wal¦asani wal¦ujjati و ﻋ ٍ و ﺍﻟﺤ ﺴ ﻦ و ﺍﻟﺤ ﺠ ﺔ

peace be upon them, (to be my Imams). `alayhim alssal¡mu (a'immatan) http://www.duas.org/Taqibatbaqsal.htm 11/17 4/28/2011 Taqibaat of Daily Prayers from Mafatih

Allah, as for Your representative, the argument, and the ﻋﻠﻴﻢ ﺍﻟﺴﻼم ( Òﻤ ًﺔ ) all¡humma waliyyuka al¦ujjatu alq¡'imu اَﱠ ُ ﱠ وَ ِْ ﱡ َ ُٱ ﱠ ُ َ◌ ِٱَ ُ ,rising Imam

(please) safeguard him from his front, back, ْﻓﺎﺣ ْﻔﻈ ﻣ ْﻦ ﺑ ْ ﻳ ﺪﻳْ و ﻣ ْﻦ ﺧ ﻠْﻔ ¢fa¦fa¨hu min bayni yadayhi wa min khalfih

right side, left side, wa `an yam¢nih¢ wa `an shim¡lih¢ و ﻋ ْﻦ ﻳﻤﻨ و ﻋ ْﻦ ﺷ ﻤﺎﻟ

above him, and beneath him; و ﻣ ْﻦ ْﻓﻮﻗ و ﻣ ْﻦ ﺗ ْﺤﺘ ¢wa min fawqih¢ wa min ta¦tih

increase his lifetime; wamdud lah£ f¢ `umrih¢ و ْﺍﻣ ﺪدْ ﻟ ﻋ ْﻤﺮﮦ make him undertake (the mission of carrying out) Your waj`alhu alq¡'ima bi'amrika و ْﺍﺟ ﻌﻠْ ْﺍﻟ ﻘﺎÒﻢ ﺑ ْﻤﺮ ≈ decree

and defend Your religion triumphantly; walmunta¥ira lid¢nika و ْﺍﻟ ﻤ ْﻨ ﺘ ﻟﺪﻳﻨ ﻚ

give him what he likes and what gives him pleasure wa arih¢ m¡ yu¦ibbu wa m¡ taqarru bih¢ `aynuh£ ورﮦ ﻣﺎ ﻳ ﺤ ﺐ و ﻣﺎ ﺑ ﻋ ْ ﻨ ﻔْﺴ و ذ ر ﻳﺘ ¢as regards himself, his progeny, f¢ nafsih¢ wa dhurriyyatih و ْﻠ وﻣﺎﻟ his family members, his property, wa f¢ ahlih¢ wa m¡lih¢

his partisans, and his enemies; و ﺷ ﻴﻌﺘ و ﻋ ﺪ وﮦ ¢wa f¢ sh¢`atih¢ wa f¢ `aduwwih make his enemies encounter what they fear to encounter و ْرﻢ ﻣ ْﻨ ﻣﺎ ﻳ ْﺤ ﺬ ر ون from him; wa arihim minhu m¡ ya¦dhar£na make him see what he loves to see and what gives him wa arih¢ f¢him m¡ yu¦ibbu wa tuqirru bih¢ `aynah£ ورﮦ ﻓﻴ ْﻢ ﻣﺎ ﻳ ﺤ ﺐ و ﺑ ﻋ ْ ﻨ ;pleasure with regard to his enemies و ْﺍﺷ ﻒ ﺑ ﺻ ﺪ ورﻧﺎ ¡and heal through him our hearts washfi bih¢ ¥ud£ran

and the hearts of the believing people. و ﺻ ﺪ ور ﻗ ْﻮمٍ ﻣ ْﺆ ﻣﻨ wa ¥ud£ra qawmin mu'min¢na Whenever he accomplished an obligatory prayer, the Holy Prophet (¥) would say this prayer:

O Allah, (please) forgive me my sins: the past, the coming, all¡humma ighfir l¢ m¡ qaddamtu wa m¡ akhkahartu ﺍﻟﻠ ﻢ ﺍﻏْ ْ ﻣﺎ ﻗ ﺪ ْﻣ ﺖ و ﻣﺎ ْ ﺕ

the hidden, and the open, wa m¡ asrartu wa m¡ a`lantu و ﻣﺎ ْ ْر ﺕ و ﻣﺎ ْﻋ ْﻠﻨ ﺖ as well as my transgression against myself wa isr¡f¢ `al¡ nafs¢ وﺇ ْ ﺍ ﻋ ٰ ﻔْ و ﻣﺎ ﻧْ ﺖ ْﻋ ﻠﻢ ﺑ ﻣ ¢and all that which You know better than I do. wa m¡ anta a`lamu bih¢ minn O Allah, You are the One Who brings forward and puts ﺍ ﻟﻠ ﻢ ﻧْ ﺖ ْﺍﻟ ﻤ ﻘ ﺪ م و ْﺍﻟ ﻤ ﺆ off— all¡humma anta almuqaddimu walmu'akhkhiru ﺇﻟٰ ﺇﻻ ﻧْ ﺖ there is no god save You— l¡ il¡ha ill¡ anta

on account of Your knowledge about the unseen ﻌﻠْﻤ ﻚ ْﺍﻟ ﻐ ْﻴ ﺐ bi`ilmika alghayba

and your power over all of the creatures. wa biqudratika `al¡ alkhalqi ajma`¢na و ﻘ ْﺪ رﺗ ﻚ ﻋ ٰ ْﺍﻟ ﺨ ﻠْﻖ ْﺟ ﻤ ﻌ (Please) keep me alive as long as You know that life is m¡ `alimta al¦ayata khayran l¢ fa'a¦yin¢ ﻣﺎ ﻋﻠ ْﻤ ﺖ ْﺍﻟ ﺤ ﻴ ﺎة ﺧْﺍً ْﻓﺤﻴ ,(better for me (than death but cause me to die when You know that death is better for me (than survival). wa tawaffan¢ idh¡ `alimta alwaf¡ta khayran l¢ و ﺗ ﻮﻓ ﺇذﺍ ﻋﻠ ْﻤ ﺖ ْﺍﻟ ﻮ ﻓﺎة ﺧْﺍً ْ ﺍﻟﻠ ﻢ ﺇ ْﺳﻠ ﻚ ﺧﺸ ﺘ ﻚ O Allah, I beseech You for fear of You all¡humma inn¢ as'aluka khashyataka http://www.duas.org/Taqibatbaqsal.htm 12/17 4/28/2011 Taqibaat of Daily Prayers from Mafatih

in hidden and in open situations, ﺍﻟ و ْﺍﻟ ﻌﻼﻧﻴ ﺔ f¢ alssirri wal`al¡niyati

for uttering the word of truth in anger and in pleasure, wa kalimata al¦aqqi f¢ algha¤abi walrri¤¡ وﻠ ﻤ ﺔ ْﺍﻟ ﺤ ﻖ ْﺍﻟ ﻐ ﻀ ﺐ و ﺍﻟﺮ ﺿﺎ

and for economy in poverty and in richness. walqa¥da f¢ alfaqri walghin¡ و ْﺍﻟ ﻘ ْﺼ ﺪ ْﺍﻟﻔْ و ْﺍﻟﻐ ٰ I also beseech You for inexhaustible bliss و ْﺳ ﻠ ﻚ ﻌً ﻻ ﻳ ْﻨ ﻔﺪ wa as'aluka na`¢man l¡ yanfadu و ة ﻋٍْ ﻻ ﺗ ْﻨ ﻘ ﻄ ﻊ and for incessant delight. wa qurrata `aynin l¡ tanqa§i`u

I also beseech You for satisfaction with decrees, و ْﺳ ﻠ ﻚ ﺍﻟﺮ ﺿﺎ ﺑ ْﺎﻟ ﻘ ﻀ ﺎء wa as'aluka alrri¤¡ bilqa¤¡'i

for the blessing of death after life, wa barakata almawti ba`da al`ayshi وﺑ ﺮ ﻛ ﺔ ْﺍﻟ ﻤ ْﻮ ﺕ ْﻌ ﺪ ْﺍﻟ ﻌ ْﻴﺶ

for the glee of life after death, wa barda al`ayshi ba`da almawti وﺑ ْﺮ د ْﺍﻟ ﻌ ْﻴﺶ ْﻌ ﺪ ْﺍﻟ ﻤ ْﻮ ﺕ for the enjoyment of looking at Your Face, wa ladhdhata alman¨ari il¡ wajhika و ﻟﺬ ة ْﺍﻟ ﻤ ْﻨ ﻈﺮ ﺇ ٰ و ْﺟ ﻚ ً and for yearning for seeing and meeting You wa shawqan il¡ ru'yatika wa liq¡'ika و ﺷ ْﻮﻗﺎ ﺇ ٰ ر ْﺅﻳﺘ ﻚ وﻟﻘﺎÒ ﻚ without there being any harmful misery ﻣ ْﻦ ﻏ ْ ﺍء ﻣ ةٍ min ghayri ¤arr¡'a mu¤irratin وﻻ ﻓْ ﻨ ٍﺔ ﻣ ﻀﻠ ٍﺔ or misleading sedition. wa l¡ fitnatin mu¤illatin O Allah, (please) adorn us with the adornment of faith all¡humma zayyinn¡ biz¢nati al¢m¡ni ﺍﻟﻠ ﻢ ز ﻳﻨﺎ ﺑﺰ ﻳﻨ ﺔ ﺍﻹ ﻳـﻤ ﺎن

and make us guides and well-guided. و ْﺍﺟ ﻌ ﻠْﻨﺎ ﺪ ًﺍة ﻣ ْ ﺘﺪ ﻳﻦ waj`aln¡ hud¡tan muhtad¢na O Allah, (please) guide us (to the truth) amongst those all¡humma ihdin¡ f¢man hadayta ﺍ ﻟﻠ ﻢ ْﺍﺪﻧﺎ ﻓ ﻴﻤ ْﻦ ﺪﻳْ ﺖ .whom You guide O Allah, I beseech You for determination to follow the true guidance all¡humma inn¢ as'aluka `az¢mata alrrash¡di ﺍﻟﻠ ﻢ ﺇ ْﺳ ﻠ ﻚ ﻋﺰ ﻳﻤ ﺔ ﺍﻟﺮﺷﺎد and for steadfastness in all affairs and all reasonable matters. walththab¡ti f¢ alamri walrrushdi وﺍﻟﺜ ﺒ ﺎﺕ ْﺍﻟﻤﺮ و ﺍﻟﺮ ْﺷﺪ I also beseech You to make me thank You for Your و ْﺳ ﻠ ﻚ ﺷ ْ ْﻌ ﻤﺘ ﻚ graces, wa as'aluka shukra ni`matika

to grant me excellent wellbeing from You, و ﺣ ْﺴ ﻦ ﻋﺎﻓ ﺘ ﻚ wa ¦usna `¡fiyatika و د ﺍء ﺣ ﻘ ﻚ and to lead me to carry out my duty towards You. wa ad¡'a ¦aqqika

I also beseech You, O my Lord, for sound heart و ْﺳ ﻠ ﻚ ﻳﺎ رﺏ ﻗ ًﻠْﺒﺎ ﺳﻠ ً wa as'aluka y¡ rabbi qalban sal¢man وﻟ ﺴ ًﺎﻧﺎ ﺻﺎد ًﻗﺎ and truthful tongue. wa lis¡nan ¥¡diqan I implore You to forgive me for what You know (about wa astaghfiruka lim¡ ta`lamu و ْﺳ ﺘ ْﻐ ≈ ﻟﻤﺎ ْﻌ ﻠﻢ ,(me I beseech You for the best of what You known (about my و ْﺳ ﻠ ﻚ ﺧ ْ ﻣﺎ ْﻌ ﻠﻢ affairs), wa as'aluka khayra m¡ ta`lamu and I pray Your protection against the evil of what You و ﻋ ﻮذ ﺑ ﻚ ﻣ ْﻦ ﻣﺎ ْﻌ ﻠﻢ know, wa a`£dhu bika min sharri m¡ ta`lamu

because You verily know while we do not, ﻓﺈﻧ ﻚ ْﻌ ﻠﻢ وﻻ ْﻌ ﻠﻢ fa'innaka ta`lamu wa l¡ na`lamu وﻧْ ﺖ ﻋ ﻼ م ْﺍﻟ ﻐ ﻴ ﻮﺏ and You are the best knowing of all hidden things. wa anta `all¡mu alghuy£bi

http://www.duas.org/Taqibatbaqsal.htm 13/17 4/28/2011 Taqibaat of Daily Prayers from Mafatih FifthFifthFifth:Fifth Imam al‾¡diq (`a) is reported to have said: Whoever say these words at every obligatory prayer, will have himself, his house, his property, and his children been under protection:

I seek protection for myself, my property, uj¢ru nafs¢ wa m¡l¢  ﺟ ﻔْ و ﻣﺎ و و ﻟﺪی و ْ و دﺍری ¢my children, my family members, my house, wa walad¢ wa ahl¢ wa d¡r

and whatever belongs to me و ﻞ ﻣﺎ ﻮ ﻣ ¢wa kulla m¡ huwa minn

from Allah the One, ﺑﺎﷲ ْﺍﻟ ﻮ ﺍﺣﺪ bill¡hi alw¡¦idi

the One and Only, and the eternally besought of all ala¦adi al¥¥amadi ﺍﻟﺤﺪ ﺍﻟﺼ ﻤﺪ ﺍﻟ ﺬی ﻟ ْﻢ ﻳﻠ ْﺪ و ﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ ﻮﻟ ْﺪ Who begets not nor was begotten alladh¢ lam yalid wa lam y£lad

and there is none comparable unto Him. و ﻟ ْﻢ ﻳ ﻜ ْﻦ ﻟ ﻛ ﻔﻮﺍً ﺣ ٌﺪ wa lam yakun lah£ kufwan a¦adun

I seek protection for myself, my property, wa uj¢ru nafs¢ wa m¡l¢  ﺟ ﻔْ و ﻣﺎ

my children, and whatever belongs to me و و ﻟﺪی و ﻞ ﻣﺎ ﻮ ﻣ ¢wa walad¢ wa kulla m¡ huwa minn

from the Lord of the dawn ﺑﺮﺏ ْﺍﻟ ﻔﻠﻖ birabbi alfalaqi

against the evil of what He has created, ﻣ ْﻦ ﻣﺎ ﺧ ﻠﻖ min sharri m¡ khalaqa

the evil of the utterly dark night when it comes, و ﻣ ْﻦ ﻏ ﺎﺳ ٍﻖ ﺇذﺍ و ﻗ ﺐ wa min sharri gh¡siqin idh¡ waqaba

the evil of those who blow on knots, و ﻣ ْﻦ ﺍﻟﻨ ﻔﺎﺛ ﺎﺕ ْﺍﻟ ﻌ ﻘﺪ wa min sharri alnnaff¡th¡ti f¢ al`uqadi

and the evil of the envious when he envies. و ﻣ ْﻦ ﺣ ﺎﺳ ٍﺪ ﺇذﺍ ﺣ ﺴ ﺪ wa min sharri ¦¡sidin idh¡ ¦asada

I seek protection for myself, my property, wa uj¢ru nafs¢ wa m¡l¢  ﺟ ﻔْ و ﻣﺎ

my children, and whatever belongs to me و و ﻟﺪی و ﻞ ﻣﺎ ﻮ ﻣ ¢wa walad¢ wa kulla m¡ huwa minn

from the lord of men, ﺑﺮﺏ ﺍﻟﻨ ﺎس birabbi alnn¡si ﻣﻠ ﻚ ﺍﻟﻨ ﺎس the king of men, maliki alnn¡si ﺇﻟٰ ﺍﻟﻨ ﺎس the god of men, il¡hi alnn¡si

against the evil of the whisperings of the slinking (Satan) ﻣ ْﻦ ْﺍﻟ ﻮ ْﺳ ﻮ ﺍس ْﺍﻟ ﺨ ﻨ ﺎس min sharri alwasw¡si alkhann¡si who whispers into the hearts of men alladh¢ yuwswisu f¢ ¥ud£ri alnn¡si ﺍﻟ ﺬی ﻳ ﻮ ْﺳﻮ س ﺻ ﺪور ﺍﻟﻨ ﺎس

from among the jinn and the men. ﻣ ْﻦ ْﺍﻟﺠ ﻨ ﺔ و ﺍﻟﻨ ﺎس min aljinnati walnn¡si

For myself, my property, wa uj¢ru nafs¢ wa m¡l¢  ﺟ ﻔْ و ﻣﺎ

my children, and whatever belongs to me, I seek the و و ﻟﺪی و ﻞ ﻣﺎ ﻮ ﻣ ¢protection wa walad¢ wa kulla m¡ huwa minn

of Allah besides Whom there is no god, ﺑﺎﷲ ﻻ ﺇﻟٰ ﺇﻻ ﻮ bill¡hi l¡ il¡ha ill¡ huwa

the Ever-living, the Self-subsisting. al¦ayyu alqayy£mu ْﺍﻟ ْﺍﻟ ﻘ ﻴ ْﻮ م http://www.duas.org/Taqibatbaqsal.htm 14/17 4/28/2011 Taqibaat of Daily Prayers from Mafatih Slumber does not overtake Him nor sleep. l¡ ta'khudhuh£ sinatun wa l¡ nawmun ﺗﺎ ﺧ ﺬﮦ ﺳﻨﺔٌ وﻻ ﻧﻮ م ْ ٌ Whatever is in the heavens and whatever is in the earth is lah£ m¡ f¢ alssam¡w¡ti wa m¡ f¢ alar¤i ﻟ ﻣﺎ ﺍﻟﺴ ﻤ ﺎو ﺍﺕ و ﻣﺎ ْﺍﻟﺮ ض .His Who is he that can intercede with Him but by His ﻣ ْﻦ ذﺍ ﺍﻟ ﺬی ْﺸ ﻔﻊ ْﻋﻨ ﺪ ﮦ ﺇﻻ ﺑﺈذْﻧ ¢permission? man dh¡ alladh¢ yashfa`u `indah£ ill¡ bi'idhnih

He knows what is before them and what is behind them, ْﻌ ﻠﻢ ﻣﺎ ﺑ ْ ﻳْﺪﻳ ْﻢ و ﻣﺎ ﺧ ﻠْﻔ ْﻢ ya`lamu m¡ bayna ayd¢him wa m¡ khalfahum and they cannot comprehend anything out of His ٍ knowledge except what He pleases. wa l¡ yu¦¢§£na bishay'in min `ilmihi ill¡ bim¡ sh¡'a وﻻ ﻳ ﺤ ﻴﻄ ﻮن ﺑ ْء ﻣ ْﻦ ﻋﻠْﻤ ﺇﻻ ﺑﻤﺎ ﺷ ﺎء

His knowledge extends over the heavens and the earth, wasi`a kursiyyuh£ alssam¡w¡ti wa alar¤a و ﺳﻊ ْ ﺳ ﻴ ﺍﻟﺴ ﻤ ﺎو ﺍﺕ و ْﺍﻟﺮ ض

and the preservation of them both tires Him not, wa l¡ ya'£duh£ ¦if¨uhum¡ وﻻ ﻳﺌﻮد ﮦ ﺣﻔْﻈ ﻤﺎ

and He is the Most High, the Great. wa huwa al`aliyyu al`a¨¢mu و ﻮ ْﺍﻟ ﻌ ْﺍﻟ ﻌ ﻈ ﻴﻢ

Same duas in another format

(1) Recite 3 Times : ﺍﷲُ ﺍﹶﻛﹾﺒﺮAllah Is The Greatest  (2) Recite : ﻻ ﺍﻟـﻪ ﺇﻻﱠ ﺍﷲُ ﺍﻟﻬﺎﹰ ﻭﺍﺣﺪﺍﹰ ﻭﻧﹶﺤﻦ ﻟﹶﻪ ﻣﺴﻠﻤﻮﻥ ﻻ ﺍﻟـﻪ ﺇﻻﱠ ﺍﷲُ ﻭﻻ There Is No God Save Allah, The One True God. And, Unto Him We Have Surrendered. There Is No God Save Allah . We Do Not Worship But Him ﻧﹶﻌﺒﺪ ﺇﻻﹼ ﺍﻳﺎﻩ ﻣﺨﹾﻠﺼﻴﻦ ﻟﹶﻪ ﺍﻟﺪﻳﻦ ﻭﻟﹶﻮ ﻛﹶﺮﻩ ﺍﻟﹾﻤﺸﹾﺮﹺﻛﹸﻮﻥ ﻻ ﺍﻟـﻪ ﺍﻻﱠ ﺍﷲُ Alone), Making The Religion Pure, For Him (Only), However Much) Idolaters Maybe Averse. There Is No God Save Allah ; Our Lord , And ﺭﺑﻨﺎ ﻭﺭﺏ ﺁﺑﺎﺋﻨﹶﺎ ﺍﻻﹾَﻭﻟﻴﻦ ﻻ ﺍﻟـﻪ ﺍﻻﱠ ﺍﷲُ ﻭﺣﺪﻩ ﻭﺣﺪﻩ ﻭﺣﺪﻩ ﺍﹶﻧﹾﺠﺰﹶ ,Lord Of Our Fathers Of Old. There Is No God Save Allah, And No Other Allah, And No Other, Allah, And No Other, (Who) Fulfilled His Promise, ﻭﻋﺪﻩ ﻭﻧﹶﺼﹶﺮ ﻋﺒﺪﻩ ﻭﺍﹶﻋﺰﱠ ﺟﻨﹾﺪﻩ ﻭﻫﺰﹶﻡ ﺍﻻﹾَﺣﺰﺍﺏ ﻭﺣﺪﻩ ﻓﹶﻠﹶﻪ ﺍﻟﹾﻤﻠﹾﻚHelped His Servant, Loved Dearly And Backed Up His Troop, And Put Host  Of Clans To Flight, Therefore To Him Belongs The Kingdom (Sovereignty), Unto Him (Alone) Belongs The Praise. He Gives Life And Causes Death, ﻭﻟﹶﻪ ﺍﻟﹾﺤﻤﺪ ﻳﺤﻴﻲ ﻭﻳﻤﻴﺖﹸ ﻭﻳﻤﻴﺖﹸ ﻭﻳﺤﻴﻲ ﻭﻫﻮ ﺣﻰ ﻻ ﻳﻤﻮﺕﹸ ﺑﹺﻴﺪﻩPuts To Death And Brings To Life, He Is Ever living, Dies Not, In His Hand  Is The Good; And He Is Able To Do All Things. ﺍﻟﹾﺨﹶﻴﺮ ﻭﻫﻮ ﻋﻠﻰ ﻛﹸﻞﱢ ﺷﹶﻲﺀ ﻗﹶﺪﻳﺮ

(3) Recite : I Seek Forgiveness Of Allah, (Who Is) “There Is No God Save Allah” The ﺍﹶﺳﺘﹶﻐﹾﻔﺮ ﺍﷲَ ﺍﻟﱠﺬﻱ ﻻ ﺍﻟـﻪ ﺍﻻﹼ ﻫﻮ ﺍﻟﹾﺤﻲ ﺍﻟﹾﻘﹶﻴﻮﻡ ﻭﺍﹶﺗﹸﻮﺏ ﺍﻟﹶﻴﻪEver living, The Everlasting And Unto Him I Turn Repentant.  (4) Recite : ﺍﹶﻟﻠﹼـﻬﻢ ﺍﻫﺪﻧﻲ ﻣﻦ ﻋﻨﹾﺪﻙ ﻭﺍﹶﻓﺾﹾ ﻋﻠﹶﻲ ﻣﻦ ﻓﹶﻀﹾﻠﻚ ﻭﺍﻧﹾﺸﹸﺮ ﻋﻠﹶﻲ ﻣﻦ ﺭﺣﻤﺘﻚ ﻭﺍﹶﻧﹾﺰﹺﻝﹾ ﻋﻠﹶﻲ ﻣﻦ ﺑﺮﻛﺎﺗﻚ ﺳﺒﺤﺎﻧﹶﻚ ﻻ ﺍﻟـﻪ ﺍﻻﹼ ﺍﹶﻧﹾﺖﹶ ﺍﻏﹾﻔﺮ O My Allah Make Me Find The Right Way Under Thy Guidance, Single Me Out For Bestowing Upon Me Thy Bounties, Spread Out And Make Me ﻟﻲ ﺫﹸﻧﹸﻮﺑﻲ ﻛﹸﻠﱠﻬﺎ ﺟﻤﻴﻌﺎﹰ ﻓﹶﺎﻧﱠﻪ ﻻ ﻳﻐﹾﻔﺮ ﺍﻟﺬﱡﻧﹸﻮﺏ ﻛﹸﻠﱠﻬﺎ ﺟﻤﻴﻌﺎﹰ ﺍﻻﹼ ﺍﹶﻧﹾﺖﹶ Accessible For Me Thy Mercy, Let Thy Blessings Come Down And Put Up With Me. Glory Be To Thee, There Is No God Save Allah, Blot Out My Errors And Faults, One And All, Altogether, Because No One Can Cover Them Up, Except Thee. ﺍﹶﻟﻠﹼـﻬﻢ ﺍﻧﹼﻲ ﺃﺳﺄﹶﻟﹸﻚ ﻣﻦ ﻛﹸﻞﱢ ﺧﹶﻴﺮ ﺍﹶﺣﺎﻁﹶ ﺑﹺﻪ ﻋﻠﹾﻤﻚ ﻭﺍﹶﻋﻮﺫﹸ ﺑﹺﻚ ﻣﻦ O My Allah, I Ask Thee For Everything Good There Is That Thy Wisdom Surrounds; I Take Refuge With Thee From Every Evil That Thy Wisdom ﻛﹸﻞﱢ ﺷﹶﺮ ﺍﹶﺣﺎﻁﹶ ﺑﹺﻪ ﻋﻠﹾﻤﻚSurrounds. 

O My Allah! I Ask Thee For Success And Safety, In All Matters Concerning Me. I Seek Thy Shelter From Misery And Disgrace I Come Across In This World, And The Trouble I May Have To Face On The Day ﺍﹶﻟﻠﹼـﻬﻢ ﺍﻧﹼﻲ ﺃﺳﺄﹶﻟﹸﻚ ﻋﺎﻓﻴﺘﹶﻚ ﻓﻲ ﺍﹸﻣﻮﺭﻱ ﻛﹸﻠﱢﻬﺎ ﻭﺃﻋﻮﺫﹸ ﺑﻚ ﻣﻦ ﺧﺰﻱ ,Of Judgment; I Take Shelter Under Thy Kind And Compassionate Equitable Ways And Means, And Thy Glorious Majesty That Does Not Fix ﺍﻟﺪﻧﻴﺎ ﻭﻋﺬﺍﺏﹺ ﺍﻵﺧﺮﺓ ﻭﺃﻋﻮﺫﹸ ﺑﹺﻮﺟﻬﹺﻚ ﺍﻟﹾﻜﹶﺮﻳﻢﹺ ﻭﻋﺰﱠﺗﻚ ﺍﻟﱠﺘﻲ ﻻ ﺗﹸﺮﺍﻡTerms (Predestination), And Thy Omnipotence That Does Not Arbitrarily  Prevent Things From (Obeying The Operation Of) Evil Of This World And ﻭﻗﹸﺪﺭﺗﻚ ﺍﻟﱠﺘﻲ ﻻ ﻳﻤﺘﹶﻨﹺﻊ ﻣﻨﹾﻬﺎ ﺷﹶﻲﺀٌ ﻣﻦ ﺷﹶﺮ ﺍﻟﺪﻧﹾﻴﺎ ﻭﺍﻵﺧﺮﺓ ﻭﻣﻦHereafter (If They Chose To Be In The Thick Of It); Also It Is True In  Connection with The Evil Of Hunger And The Diseases And Evil Of (All Type Of) Violence. Thou Leads, Uncovering The Evil, Certainly My Lord, ﺷﹶﺮ ﺍﻷﻭﺟﺎﻉﹺ ﻛﹸﻠﱢﻬﺎ ﻭﻣﻦ ﺷﺮ ﻛﻞﱢ ﺩﺍﺑﺔ ﺃﻧﺖ ﺁﺧﺬﹲ ﺑﻨﺎﺻﻴﺘﻬﺎ ﺍﻥ ﺭﺑﻲ To The Right Path. There Is No Stratagem, And No Strength Save In Allah, The Highest High. I Commit My Affairs To The Charge Of That Ever ﻋﻠﻰ ﺻﺮﺍﻁ ﻣﺴﺘﻘﻴﻢ ﻭﻻ ﺣﻮﻝﹶ ﻭﻻ ﻗﹸﻮﺓﹶ ﺇﻻﹼ ﺑﹺﺎﷲِ ﺍﻟﹾﻌﻠﻲ ﺍﻟﹾﻌﻈﻴﻢﹺ living Who Does Not Die. (All) Praise Is For Allah , Who Did Not Choose For Himself A Son; There Is No Partner (Or Associate ) In His Kingdom ﺗﹶﻮﻛﹶﻠﹾﺖﹸ ﻋﻠﹶﻰ ﺍﻟﹾﺤﻲ ﺍﻟﱠﺬﻱ ﻻ ﻳﻤﻮﺕﹸ ﻭﺍﻟﹾﺤﻤﺪ ﷲِِ ﺍﻟﱠﺬﻯ ﻟﹶﻢ ﻳﺘﱠﺨﺬﹾ ﻭﻟﹶﺪﺍﹰ ,Sovereignty); Nor He Makes Friendswith (Any) Mean And Low Individual) And Say “Allahu Akbar” ﻭﻟﹶﻢ ﻳﻜﹸﻦ ﻟﹶﻪ ﺷﹶﺮﻳﻚ ﻓﻲ ﺍﻟﹾﻤﻠﹾﻚ ﻭﻟﹶﻢ ﻳﻜﹸﻦ ﻟﹶﻪ ﻭﻟﻲ ﻣﻦ ﺍﻟﺬﱡﻝﱢ ﻭﻛﹶﺒﺮﻩ ﺗﹶﻜﹾﺒﻴﺮﺍ (5) (Then) recite of Zahraa (A.S.): http://www.duas.org/Taqibatbaqsal.htm 15/17 4/28/2011 Taqibaat of Daily Prayers from Mafatih (5) (Then) recite Tasbih of Fatimah Zahraa (A.S.): It is reported through Ibn Baabuwiyah that, after “Tasbih of Fatimah (A.S.)” following dua’a may be recited : My Allah, Thou art peace, peace is from Thee, peace is for Thee, and unto Thee returns the peace. Glory be to Thy overlord ship, the Lord who is above from that which they attribute (unto Him). Peace be on the Messengers. (All) praise is for Allah (only), the Lord of the worlds. Peace be on you, O the Prophet, also mercy and blessings of Allah. Peace be on the Imams, the rightly guided Guides, peace be on all the Prophets of Allah, His Messengers, and His Angels. Peace be on us, and on the pious servants of Allah. Peace be on Ali, the commander of the faithfuls. Peace be on Hasan and Husayn the chiefs of all the dwellers of the Paradise. Peace be on Ali son of Husayn, Zaynul A’abideen, the pride of the worshippers (of Allah). Peace be on son of Ali, Al Baaqir, depository of the Wisdom of all Prophets. Peace be on Jaafar son of Muhammad, Al Sadiq, the Truthful. Peace be on Moosa son of Jaafar, Al Kaazim, who made (the antagonists) speechless. Peace be on Ali son of Moosa, Al Rizaa, the devoted who tried to reconcile differences. Peace be on Muhammad son of Ali, Al Jawaad, the kind and generous liberal. Peace be on Ali son of Muhammad, Al Haadee, the Guide. Peace be on Hasan son of Ali, Al Zakiy Al Askaree, the intelligent, who faced countless calamities. Peace be on Hujjat son of Hasan, Al Qaaim, Al Mahdi, the living, the rightly guided. Blessings on all of them. (6) Recite 10 times (Particularly after Fajr and Maghrib prayers): ﺍﹶﺷﹾﻬﺪ ﺍﹶﻥ ﻻ ﺍﻟـﻪ ﺍﻻﱠ ﺍﷲُ ﻭﺣﺪﻩ ﻻ ﺷﹶﺮﻳﻚ ﻟﹶﻪ ﺍﻟﻬﺎﹰ ﻭﺍﺣﺪﺍﹰ ﺃﺣﺪﺍﹰ ﻓﹶﺮﺩﺍﹰ ,i) I bear witness that witness that there is no God save Allah, alone) He has no partner, Lord God, Unique, One, Single, the eternally Besought ﺻﹶﻤﺪﺍﹰ ﻟﹶﻢ ﻳﺘﱠﺨﺬﹾ ﺻﺎﺣﺒﺔﹰ ﻭﻻ ﻭﻟﹶﺪﺍﹰ .of all. He has chosen no consort, nor has He any son (ii) Then recite : ﺳﺒﺤﺎﻥ ﺍﷲِ ﻛﹸﻠﱠﻤﺎ ﺳﺒﺢ ﺍﷲَ ﺷﹶﻲﺀٌ ﻭﻛﹶﻤﺎ ﻳﺤﺐ ﺍﷲُ ﺍﹶﻥ ﻳﺴﺒﺢ ﻭﻛﹶﻤﺎ Glory be to Allah, as often as often as and each time when something ﻫﻮ ﺍﹶﻫﻠﹸﻪ ﻭﻛﻤﺎ ﻳﻨﹾﺒﻐﻲ ﻟﻜﹶﺮﻡﹺ ﻭﺟﻬﹺﻪ ﻭﻋﺰﱢ ﺟﻼﻟﻪ ﻭﺍﻟﹾﺤﻤﺪ ﷲِ ﻛﹸﻠﱠﻤﺎ glorifies Allah, and just as loves Allah that which glorifies Him with (the words) “Subh’aanallaahi” as He (alone) is fit for and is worthy of, since it is for the sake of His kind disposition, and glory of His Majesty. (All) ﺣﻤﺪ ﺍﷲَ ﺷﹶﻲﺀٌ ﻭﻛﹶﻤﺎ ﻳﺤﺐ ﺍﷲُ ﺍﹶﻥ ﻳﺤﻤﺪ ﻭﻛﹶﻤﺎ ﻫﻮ ﺍﹶﻫﻠﹸﻪ ﻭﻛﹶﻤﺎ praise is for Allah, as often as and each time when something praises Allah, and just as loves Allah that which praises Him with (the worlds) ﻳﻨﹾﺒﻐﻲ ﻟﻜﹶﺮﻡﹺ ﻭﺟﻬﹺﻪ ﻭﻋﺰﱢ ﺟﻼﻟﻪ ﻭﻻ ﺍﻟـﻪ ﺍﻻﹼ ﺍﷲُ ﻛﹸﻠﱠﻤﺎ ﻫﻠﱠﻞﹶ ﺍﷲَ Alhamdulillaah” as He (alone) is it fit for and is worthy of, since it is for“ the sake of His kind disposition, and glory of His Majesty. There is no God save Allah, as often as and each time when something cries out “Allah” ﺷﹶﻲﺀٌ ﻭﻛﹶﻤﺎ ﻳﺤﺐ ﺍﷲُ ﺍﹶﻥ ﻳﻬﻠﱠﻞﹶ ﻭﻛﹶﻤﺎ ﻫﻮ ﺍﹶﻫﻠﹸﻪ ﻭﻛﹶﻤﺎ ﻳﻨﹾﺒﻐﻲ ﻟﻜﹶﺮﻡﹺ in joy and delight, and just as loves Allah that which pronounces the words “Laa ilaaha ilallah” as He (alone) is fit for and is worthy of, since it ﻭﺟﻬﹺﻪ ﻭﻋﺰﱢ ﺟﻼﻟﻪ ﻭﺍﷲُ ﺍﹶﻛﹾﺒﺮ ﻛﹸﻠﱠﻤﺎ ﻛﹶﺒﺮ ﺍﷲَ ﺷﹶﻲﺀٌ ﻭﻛﹶﻤﺎ ﻳﺤﺐ ﺍﷲُ ﺍﹶﻥis for the sake of His kind disposition, and glory of His Majesty. Allah is  the Greatest, as often as and each time when something calls Allah ﻳﻜﹶﺒﺮ ﻭﻛﹶﻤﺎ ﻫﻮ ﺍﹶﻫﻠﹸﻪ ﻭﻛﹶﻤﺎ ﻳﻨﹾﺒﻐﻲ ﻟﻜﹶﺮﻡﹺ ﻭﺟﻬﹺﻪ ﻭﻋﺰﱢ ﺟﻼﻟﻪ ﺳﺒﺤﺎﻥGreat and sublime, and just as loves Allah that which says “Allahu Akbar”  as He (alone) is fit for and is worthy of, since it is for the sake of His kind disposition, and glory of His Majesty. “Glory be to Allah”, (All) praise ﺍﷲِ ﻭﺍﻟﹾﺤﻤﺪ ﷲِ ﻭﻻ ﺍﻟـﻪ ﺍﻻﱠ ﺍﷲُ ﻭﺍﷲُ ﺍﹶﻛﹾﺒﺮ ﻋﻠﻰ ﻛﹸﻞﱢ ﻧﹺﻌﻤﺔ ﺍﹶﻧﹾﻌﻢ ﺑﹺﻬﺎ ,”is for Allah (alone) “there is God save Allah”, and “Allah is the Greatest for all the bounties bestowed upon me, and on every one of the created ﻋﻠﹶﻰ ﻭﻋﻠﻰ ﻛﹸﻞﱢ ﺍﹶﺣﺪ ﻣﻦ ﺧﹶﻠﹾﻘﻪ ﻣﻤﻦ ﻛﺎﻥ ﺃﻭ ﻳﻜﹸﻮﻥ ﺍﻟﻰ ﻳﻮﻡﹺ ( beings that He created, by whom ( the above noted four declarations used to be, are, or shall be made to the Last Day of Judgment. O My ﺍﻟﹾﻘﻴﺎﻣﺔ ﺍﹶﻟﻠﹼـﻬﻢ ﺍﻧﹼﻲ ﺃﺳﺄﻟﹸﻚ ﺍﹶﻥ ﺗﹸﺼﹶﻠﱢﻲ ﻋﻠﻰ ﻣﺤﻤﺪ ﻭﺁﻝﹺ ﻣﺤﻤﺪ Allah send blessings on Muhammad and on the Children of Muhammad. I request Thee (to give me) the good that I ask for, and the good which I have not referred to. I take refuge with Thee, from the evil that is ﻭﺃﺳﺄﹶﻟﹸﻚ ﻣﻦ ﺧﹶﻴﺮﹺ ﻣﺎ ﺃﹶﺭﺟﻮ ﻭﺧﹶﻴﺮﹺ ﻣﺎ ﻻ ﺃﺭﺟﻮ ﻭﺍﹶﻋﻮﺫﹸ ﺑﹺﻚ ﻣﻦ ﺷﹶﺮ ﻣﺎ .hanging over my head, and the evil which has not yet come upon me ﺃﺣﺬﹶﺭ ﻭﻣﻦ ﺷﹶﺮ ﻣﺎ ﻻ ﺃﺣﺬﹶﺭ . (7) Recite : ﺍﻥ ﺭﺑﻜﹸﻢ ﺍﷲُ ﺍﻟﱠﺬﻯ ﺧﹶﻠﹶﻖ ﺍﻟﺴﻤﺎﻭﺍﺕ ﻭﺍﹾﻻﹶﺭﺽﹶ ﻓﻰ ﺳﺘﱠﺔ ﺍﹶﻳﺎﻡﹴ ﺛﹸﻢ (i) Sooratul Faatih’ah - (ii) Aayaatul Kursee - (iii) Aayaatush Shahaadat ﺍﺳﺘﹶﻮﺍﻯ ﻋﻠﹶﻰ ﺍﻟﹾﻌﺮﺵﹺ ﻳﻐﹾﺸﻰ ﺍﻟﻠﱠﻴﻞﹶ ﺍﻟﻨﱠﻬﺎﺭ ﻳﻄﹾﻠﹸﺒﻪ ﺣﺜﻴﺜﹰﺎ : (iv) Aayatul Mulk - (v) Aayatul Musakharaat (as under) Verily your Lord is Allah who created the earth in six days; then occupied ﻭﺍﻟﺸﱠﻤﺲ ﻭﺍﻟﹾﻘﹶﻤﺮ ﻭﺍﻟﻨﱡﺠﻮﻡ ﻣﺴﺨﱠﺮﺍﺕ ﺑﹺﺎﹶﻣﺮﹺﻩ ﺍﹶﻻﹶ ﻟﹶﻪ ﺍﻟﹶﺎﺧﹶﻠﹾﻖ ﻭﺍﹾﻻﹶﻣﺮthe throne (Arsh). He covers the night with the day which swiftly follows  it, and has made the sun and the moon and the stars subservient by His ﺗﹶﺒﺎﺭﻙ ﺍﷲُ ﺭﺏ ﺍﻟﹾﻌﺎﻟﹶﻤﻴﻦ. ﺍﹸﺩﻋﻮﺍ ﺭﺑﻜﹸﻢ ﺗﹶﻀﹶﺮﻋﺎ ﻭﺧﹸﻔﹾﻴﺔﹰ ﺍﻧﱠﻪ ﻻﹶﻳﺤﺐcommand. Verily His is all creation and commandment. Blessed is Allah,  the Lord of the Worlds. Call upon your Lord humbly and in secret. Verily He loves not the transgressors. And make not mischief in the earth after ﺍﻟﹾﻤﻌﺘﹶﺪﻳﻦ . ﻭﻻﹶ ﺗﹸﻔﹾﺴﺪﻭﺍ ﻓﻰ ﺍﹾﻻﺭﺽﹺ ﺑﻌﺪ ﺍﺻﹾﻼﹶﺣﻬﺎ ﻭﺍﺩﻋﻮﻩ ﺧﹶﻮﻓﹰﺎ it’s “fair ordering” (Reformation) thereof, and call on Him in awe and hope. Verily the mercy of Allah is at hand for those who do good. ﻭﻃﹶﻤﻌﺎ ﺍﻥ ﺭﺣﻤﺖﹶ ﺍﷲِ ﻗﹶﺮﹺﻳﺐ ﻣّﻦ ﺍﻟﹾﻤﺤﺴﻨﹺﻴﻦ

(8) Recite 3 times : ﺳﺒﺤﺎﻥ ﺭﺑﻚ ﺭﺏ ﺍﻟﹾﻌﺰﱠﺓ ﻋﻤﺎ ﻳﺼﻔﹸﻮﻥ ﻭﺳﻼﻡ ﻋﻠﹶﻰ ﺍﻟﹾﻤﺮﺳﻠﻴﻦi) Glorified be your Lord, the Lord of Majesty, from that which they ) attribute (unto him); and pay your respect to the Messengers; and (all) ﻭﺍﻟﹾﺤﻤﺪ ﷲِ ﺭﺏ ﺍﻟﹾﻌﺎﻟﹶﻤﻴﻦpraise is for Allah (alone) the Lord of the Worlds.  (ii) (then) say :

My Allah send blessings on Muhammad and on the children of Muhammad, ﺍﹶﻟﻠﹼـﻬﻢ ﺻﹶﻞﱢ ﻋﻠﻰ ﻣﺤﻤﺪ ﻭﺁﻝﹺ ﻣﺤﻤﺪ ﻭﺍﺟﻌﻞﹾ ﻟﻲ ﻣﻦ ﺍﹶﻣﺮﻱ ﻓﹶﺮﺟﺎﹰ let my affairs be free from care and make them profitable and give me means of livelihood from my share, and from whence I have no ﻭﻣﺨﹾﺮﺟﺎﹰ ﻭﺍﺭﺯﹸﻗﹾﻨﻰ ﻣﻦ ﺣﻴﺚﹸ ﺃﹶﺣﺘﹶﺴﺐ ﻭﻣﻦ ﺣﻴﺚﹸ ﻻ ﺃﺣﺘﹶﺴﺐexpectation.  (9) Raise your hands towards the heaven and say: (i) 7 times. ﻳﺎ ﺭﺏ ﻣﺤﻤﺪ ﻭﺁﻝﹺ ﻣﺤﻤﺪ ﺻﹶﻞﱢ ﻋﻠﻰ ﻣﺤﻤﺪ ﻭﺁﻝﹺ ﻣﺤﻤﺪ ﻭﻋﺠﻞﹾ ﻓﹶﺮﺝO Lord (of) Muhammad and the Children of Muhammad, send blessings on  Muhammad and the Children of Muhammad and make haste to bring the ﺁﻝﹺ ﻣﺤﻤﺪ comforting, cheerful advent of Children of Muhammad

(ii) In the same position say 3 times : http://www.duas.org/Taqibatbaqsal.htm 16/17 4/28/2011 Taqibaat of Daily Prayers from Mafatih O Lord of might and glory, send blessings on Muhammad and on the ﻳﺎ ﺫﹶﺍ ﺍﻟﹾﺠﻼﻝﹺ ﻭﺍﻻﻛﹾﺮﺍﻡﹺ ﺻﹶﻞﱢ ﻋﻠﻰ ﻣﺤﻤﺪ ﻭﺁﻝﹺ ﻣﺤﻤﺪ ﻭﺍﺭﺣﻤﻨﻲ Children of Muhammad. And have mercy on me, keep me safe from the fire (of Hell) ﻭﺍﹶﺟﹺﺮﻧﻲ ﻣﻦ ﺍﻟﻨﹼﺎﺭﹺ (10) Recite 12 times: ﺍﹶﻟﻠﹼـﻬﻢ ﺍﻧﹼﻲ ﺃﹶﺳﺄﹶﻟﹸﻚ ﺑﹺﺎﺳﻤﻚ ﺍﻟﹾﻤﻜﹾﻨﹸﻮﻥ ﺍﻟﹾَﻤﺨﹾﺰﹸﻭﻥ ﺍﻟﻄﹼﺎﻫﺮﹺ ﺍﻟﻄﱡﻬﺮﹺ i) Sooratul Ikhlaas) (ii) And the following dua’a Imam Ali Al-Murtaza(A.S.) used to recite 12times after every obligatory Namaaz. ﺍﻟﹾﻤﺒﺎﺭﻙ ﻭﺃﺳﺄﹶﻟﹸﻚ ﺑﹺﺎﹾﺳﻤﻚ ﺍﻟﹾﻌﻈﻴﻢﹺ ﻭﺳﻠﹾﻄﺎﻧﹺﻚ ﺍﻟﹾﻘﹶﺪﻳﻢﹺ ﻳﺎ ﻭﺍﻫﺐO My Allah, I beseech Thee in the name of Thy well-guarded, treasured,  pure, chaste, and blessed name; and I beseech Thee in the name of Thy ﺍﻟﹾﻌﻄﺎﻳﺎ ﻭﻳﺎ ﻣﻄﹾﻠﻖ ﺍﻻﹸﺳﺎﺭﻯ ﻭﻳﺎ ﻓﹶﻜﹼﺎﻙ ﺍﻟﺮﻗﺎﺏﹺ ﻣﻦ ﺍﻟﻨﹼﺎﺭﹺ ﺃﹶﺳﺄﹶﻟﹸﻚ ﺍﹶﻥGreat name, Thy Kingdom is eternal, O He who makes many generous  presents, O He who sets slaves free, O He who loses and unties the throttling ties around the neck in the fire of Hell, I beseech Thee (that) ﺗﹸﺼﹶﻠﱢﻲ ﻋﻠﻰ ﻣﺤﻤﺪ ﻭﺁﻝﹺ ﻣﺤﻤﺪ ﻭﺍﹾﻥ ﺗﹸﻌﺘﻖ ﺭﻗﹶﺒﺘﻲ ﻣﻦ ﺍﻟﻨﹼﺎﺭﹺ ﻭﺍﹶﻥThou send blessings on Muhammad and on the Children of Muhammad,  and set my neck free from the burning inferno; make my exit from this ﺗﹸﺨﹾﺮﹺﺟﻨﻲ ﻣﻦ ﺍﻟﺪﻧﹾﻴﺎ ﺳﺎﻟﻤﺎﹰ ﻭﺗﹸﺪﺧﻠﹶﻨﹺﻲ ﺍﻟﹾﺠﻨﱠﺔﹶ ﺁﻣﻨﺎﹰ ﻭﺍﹶﻥ ﺗﹶﺠﻌﻞﹶ world calm and peaceful, and my entry in Paradise safe and easy, settle my supplication (as under) : ﺩﻋﺂﺋﻲ ﺍﹶﻭﻟﹶﻪ ﻓﹶﻼﺣﺎﹰ ﻭﺍﹶﻭﺳﻄﹶﻪ ﻧﹶﺠﺎﺣﺎﹰ ﻭﺁﺧﺮﻩ ﺻﹶﻼﺣﺎﹰ ﺍﻧﱠﻚَ ﺃﻧﹾﺖﹶ ﻋﻼﹼﻡLet the first be a total liberation, the middle a whole success, let the last  be a beautiful order of lasting peace. Verily Thou art well aware of all ﺍﻟﹾﻐﹸﻴﻮﺏﹺ . .that is hidden and invisible (11) (then) Recite : [ Imam Ali Al-Murtaza (A.S.) had advised his followers to recite the ﻳﺎ ﻣﻦ ﻻ ﻳﺸﹾﻐﹶﻠﹸﻪ ﺳﻤﻊ ﻋﻦ ﺳﻤﻊ ﻭﻳﺎ ﻣﻦ ﻻ ﻳﻐﹶﻠﱢﻄﹸﻪ ﺍﻟﺴﺎﺋﻠﹸﻮﻥ ﻭﻳﺎ [following dua’as after every obligatory Namaaz (i) O He whom hearing of one sound does not render inattentive to the other, O He whom supplicants (how many they may be) do not confuse ﻣﻦ ﻻ ﻳﺒﺮﹺﻣﻪ ﺍﻟﹾﺤﺎﺡ ﺍﻟﻤﻠﺤﻴﻦ ﺍﹶﺫﻗﹾﻨﻲ ﺑﺮﺩ ﻋﻔﹾﻮﹺﻙ ﻭﺣﻼﻭﺓﹶ ﺭﺣﻤﺘﻚor disturb, O He whom clamorous determined pleading of petitioners do  not upset; let me cultivate the good taste of enjoying the calm and ﻭﻣﻐﹾﻔﺮﺗﻚquiet, only Thy favours make possible; the gentleness and unselfishness  Thy kindness and indulgence develop (in me). (ii)

ﺍﻟـﻬﻲ ﻫﺬﻩ ﺻﹶﻼﺗﻲ ﺻﹶﻠﱠﻴﺘﹸﻬﺎ ﻻ ﻟﺤﺎﺟﺔ ﻣﻨﹾﻚ ﺍﻟﻴﻬﺎ ﻭﻻ ﺭﻏﹾﺒﺔ ﻣﻨﹾﻚMy Allah, the Salaat (Namaaz) I have just prayed, was not to put forth  any demand before Thee, nor was there any self-seeking desire to reach ﻓﻴﻬﺎ ﺍﻻﹼ ﺗﹶﻌﻈﻴﻤﺎﹰ ﻭﻃﺎﻋﺔﹰ ﻭﺍﺟﺎﺑﺔﹰ ﻟﹶﻚ ﺍﻟﻰ ﻣﺎ ﺍﹶﻣﺮﺗﹶﻨﻲ ﺑﹺﻪ ﺍﻟـﻬﻲ ﺍﻥThee through it. It was nothing but praise, obedience and surrender unto  Thee, in order to carry out that which Thou has commanded. My Allah, If there was a break of continuity (disturbance of mind) or shortcoming, ﻛﺎﻥ ﻓﻴﻬﺎ ﺧﹶﻠﹶﻞﹲ ﺍﹶﻭ ﻧﹶﻘﹾﺺﹲ ﻣﻦ ﺭﻛﹸﻮﻋﻬﺎ ﺃﻭ ﺳﺠﻮﺩﻫﺎ ﻓﹶﻼ ﺗﺆﺍﺧﺬﻧﻲ while making the intention, or standing, while bowing down, or prostrating in adoration, do not catch hold of me, (but) have the ﻭﺗﹶﻔﹶﻀﱠﻞﹾ ﻋﻠﹶﻲ ﺑﹺﺎﻟﹾﻘﹶﺒﻮﻝﹺ ﻭﺍﻟﹾﻐﹸﻔﹾﺮﺍﻥkindness of bestowing a favour on me, by affording me through Thy .  mercy absolution and acceptance, O the Most Merciful.

(iii) The following dua’a was taught by the Holy Prophet (S.A.) to Imam Ali (A.S.), to be recited after every obligatory Salaat, for developing a flawless memory:

Glory be to Him who does not treat the citizens of His Kingdom unjustly ﺳﺒﺤﺎﻥ ﻣﻦ ﻻ ﻳﻌﺘﹶﺪﻱ ﻋﻠﻰ ﺃﻫﻞﹺ ﻣﻤﻠﹶﻜﹶﺘﻪ ﺳﺒﺤﺎﻥ ﻣﻦ ﻻ ﻳﺄﺧﹸﺬﹸ and harshly, Glory be to Him who does not let torment and pain come suddenly upon mankind, Glory be to the Compassionate, the Merciful. O ﺍﹶﻫﻞﹶ ﺍﻻﹾَﺭﺽﹺ ﺑﺄﹶﻟﹾﻮﺍﻥ ﺍﻟﹾﻌﺬﺍﺏﹺ ﺳﺒﺤﺎﻥ ﺍﻟﺮﺅﻭﻑ ﺍﻟﺮﺣﻴﻢﹺ ﺍﹶﻟﻠﹼـﻬﻢ ﺍﹾﺟﻌﻞﹾ Allah fill my heart and mind with true enlightenment, discerning intelligence, quick understanding and knowledge, Verily Thou art able to ﻟﻲ ﻓﻲ ﻗﹶﻠﹾﺒﻰ ﻧﹸﻮﺭﺍﹰ ﹰﻭﺑﺼﹶﺮﺍ ﻭﻓﹶﻬﻤﺎﹰ ﻭﻋﻠﹾﻤﺎﹰ ﺍﻧﱠﻚ ﻋﻠﻰ ﻛﹸﻞﱢ ﺷﹶﻲ ﻗﹶﺪﻳﺮdo all things. .  (12) In “Misbah of Kafa’amee” it is written that the following dua’a may be recited after every obligatory Salaat :

ﺍﹸﻋﻴﺬﹸ ﻧﹶﻔﹾﺴﻲ ﻭﺩﻳﻨﻲ ﻭﺍﹶﻫﻠﻲ ﻭﻣﺎﻟﻲ ﻭﻭﻟﹶﺪﻱ ﻭﺍﺧﹾﻮﺍﻧﻲ ﻓﻲ ﺩﻳﻨﻲ ﻭﻣﺎ Long for Thy protection my Nafs (soul), my belief, my family, my possessions, my children and my brother’s-in-faith, and that which Thou, ﺭﺯﹶﻗﹶﻨﻲ ﺭﺑﻲ ﻭﺧﹶﻮﺍﺗﻴﻢ ﻋﻤﻠﻲ ﻭﻣﻦ ﻳﻌﻨﻴﻨﻲ ﺍﹶﻣﺮﻩ ﺑﹺﺎﷲِ ﺍﻟﹾﻮﺍﺣﺪ ﺍﻻﹶﺣﺪmy Lord gives me as means of livelihood, and my deeds that have been  done, and whoso makes know and refers to his cause and case in the ﺍﻟﺼﱠﻤﺪ ﺍﻟﱠﺬﻱ ﻟﹶﻢ ﻳﻠﺪ ﻭﻟﹶﻢ ﻳﻮﻟﹶﺪ ﻭﻟﹶﻢ ﻳﻜﹸﻦ ﻟﹶﻪ ﻛﹸﻔﻮﺍﹰ ﺍﹶﺣﺪ ﻭﺑﹺﺮﺏ ﺍﻟﹾﻔﹶﻠﹶﻖﹺ ,name of Allah, and no other, the Single, the Independent Everlasting (who) begets not, nor was begotten, and there is none like (comparable) unto Him; (in the name of) the Lord of daybreak, from the evil of that ﻣﻦ ﺷﹶﺮ ﻣﺎ ﺧﹶﻠﹶﻖ ﻭﻣﻦ ﺷﹶﺮ ﻏﺎﺳﻖ ﺍﺫﺍ ﻭﻗﹶﺐ ﻭﻣﻦ ﺷﹶﺮ ﺍﻟﻨﱠﻔﹼﺎﺛﺎﺕ ﻓﻲ ,which He has created; from the evil of the darkness when it is intense and from the evil of the malignant witchcraft, and from the evil of the ﺍﻟﹾﻌﻘﹶﺪ ﻭﻣﻦ ﺷﹶﺮ ﺣﺎﺳﺪ ﺍﺫﺍ ﺣﺴﺪ ﻭﺑﹺﺮﺏ ﺍﻟﻨﹼﺎﺱﹺ ﻣﻠﻚ ﺍﻟﻨﹼﺎﺱﹺ ﺇﻟـﻪenvier when he envies. (in the name of) the Lord of mankind, the King of  mankind, the God of mankind, from the evil of the sneaking whisperer, ﺍﻟﻨﹼﺎﺱﹺ ﻣﻦ ﺷﹶﺮ ﺍﻟﹾﻮﺳﻮﺍﺱﹺ ﺍﻟﹾﺨﹶﻨﹼﺎﺱﹺ ﺍﻟﱠﺬﻯ ﻳﻮﺳﻮﹺﺱ ﻓﻲ ﺻﹸﺪﻭﺭﹺ ﺍﻟﻨﹼﺎﺱﹺ who whispers in the hearts of people, (be he) from among the jinn and mankind ﻣﻦ ﺍﻟﹾﺠﹺﻨﱠﺔ ﻭﺍﻟﻨﹼﺎﺱﹺ . (13) Recite the following dua’a after every obligatory prayer: It is reported that the Holy Prophet (S.A.) had said that if one wants to ﺍﹶﻟﻠﹼـﻬﻢ ﺇﻥ ﻣﻐﹾﻔﺮﺗﹶﻚ ﺍﹶﺭﺟﻰ ﻣﻦ ﻋﻤﻠﻰ ﻭﺍﻥ ﺭﺣﻤﺘﻚ ﺃﻭﺳﻊ ﻣﻦkeep hidden (forgiven) his faults and mistakes, committed in this world,  on the Day of Judgment, he should recite the following dua’a after every obligatory prayer: ﺫﹶﻧﹾﺒﻲ ﺍﹶﻟﻠﹼـﻬﻢ ﺇﻥ ﻛﺎﻥ ﺫﹶﻧﺒﻲ ﻋﻨﹾﺪﻙ ﻋﻈﻴﻤﺎﹰ ﻓﹶﻌﻔﹾﻮﻙ ﺍﹶﻋﻈﹶﻢ ﻣﻦ ﺫﹶﻧﹾﺒﻲ My Allah, indeed, Thy indulgence is more to be hoped for than my deeds; certainly Thy mercy is more deep and far-reaching compared to ﺍﹶﻟﻠﹼـﻬﻢ ﺇﻥ ﻟﹶﻢ ﺍﹶﻛﹸﻦ ﺃﻫﻼﹰ ﺃﻥ ﺍﹶﺑﻠﹸﻎﹶ ﺭﺣﻤﺘﹸﻚ ﻓﺮﺣﻤﺘﻚ ﺍﹶﻫﻞﹲ ﺍﹶﻥmy faults and mistakes. My Allah if my errors, in the matter of Thy laws,  are grave in nature, Thy pardon is more substantial and well-known than ﺗﹶﺒﻠﹸﻐﹶﻨﻲ ﻭﺗﹶﺴﻌﻨﻲ ﻻَﻧﱠﻬﺎ ﻭﺳﻌﺖﹾ ﻛﹸﻞﱠ ﺷﹶﻲﺀ ﺑﹺﺮﺣﻤﺘﻚ ﻳﺎ ﺍﹶﺭﺣﻢmy transgressions. If not obscured the befitting (praise), that eloquently  describes Thy Mercy to perfection, it is because Thy Mercy is most (praise) worthy, (which) obtains and speeds up plenty of opportunities ﺍﻟﺮﺍﺣﻤﻴﻦfor me in everything, through Thy kindness O the Most Merciful. . 

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