Dua Tawassul

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According to Allamah Majlisi (r.a.) some reliable books mention that Mohammad Ibne Babwaih traced through authentic sources this Dua-e-Tawassul, which means entreaty or supplication to the Holy Imams (a.s.) and that whenever he recited this Dua he invariably found it to be effective for quick satisfaction of his needs and prompt fulfilment of his desires. When recitation of the Dua is over entreat Allah the All-Merciful for fulfilment of your desires.

بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْمِ.

BISMIL LAAHIR RAHMAANIR RAHEEM

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

اَللّٰهُمَّ اِنِّىْ اَسْئَلُكَ وَ اَتَوَجَّهُ اِلَيْكَ بِنَبِيِّكَ نِبِىِّ الرَّحْمَةِ.

ALLAAHUMMA INNEE ASALOKA WA ATAWAJJAHO ELAYKA BE NABIYYEKA NABIYYIR RAHMATE

O Allah, I beseech You, and turn towards You, through Your Prophet, the Prophet of Mercy,

مُحَمَّدٍ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَ اَلِهٖ.

MOHAMMADIN SALLAL LAAHO A’LAYHE WA AALEHI

Muhammad, may Allah Bless him and his Progeny, and grant them peace.

يَا اَبَا الْقَاسِمِ يَا رَسُوْلَ اللهِ يَا اِمَامَ الرَّحْمَةِ.

YAA ABAL-QAASEME YAA RASOOLAL LAAHE YAA EMAMAR RAHMATE

O Abul-Qasim, O Messenger of Allah O guide of mercy,

يَا سَيِّدِنَا وَ مَوْلٰينَا اِنَّا تَوَجَّهْنَا.

YAA SAYYEDANA WA MAWLAANA INNAA TAWAJJAHNA

O intercessor of the community, O our chief! O our master! we turn towards thee,

وَ اسْتَشْفَعْنَا وَ تَوَسَّلْنَا بِكَ اِلَى اللهِ.

WAS TASHFA’NA WA TAWASSALNAA BEKA ELAL LAAHE

seek thy intercession and advocacy before Allah,

وَ قَدَّمْنَاكَ بَيْنَ يَدَىْ حَاجَاتِنَا.

WA QADDAMNAAKA BAYNA YADAY HAAJAATENA

we put before you our open need;

يَا وَ جِيْهًا عِنْدَ اللهِ اشْفَعْ لَنَا عِنْدَ اللهِ.

YAA WAJIHAN I’NDAL LAAH ISHFA’ LANAA I’NDAL LAAH.

O intimate of Allah! Stand by us when Allah sits in judgment over us.

يَا اَبَا الْحَسَنِ يَا اَمِيْرَ الْمُؤْمِنِيْنَ يَا عِلِىَّ بْنَ اَبِىْ طَالِبٍ.

YAA ABAL HASANE YAA AMEERAL MO-MENEENA YAA A’LIYYABNA ABI TAALEBIN

O Abul Hasan, O Commander of the Faithful, O Ali, son of Abu Talib,

يَا حُجَّةَ اللهِ عَلٰى خَلْقِهٖ يَا سَيِّدِنَا وَ مَوْلٰينَا.

YAA HUJJATAL LAAHE A’LA KHALQEHI YAA SAYYEDANA WA MAWLAANA

O decisive argument of Allah over mankind! O our chief! O our master!

اِنَّا تَوَجَّهْنَا وَ اسْتَشْفَعْنَا وَ تَوَسَّلْنَا بِكَ اِلَى اللهِ.

INNA TAWAJJAHNA WASTASHFA’NA WA TAWASSALNA BEKA ELAL LAAHE

We turn towards thee, seek thy intercession and advocacy before Allah,

وَ قَدَّمْنَاكَ بَيْنَ يَدَىْ حَاجَاتِنَا.

WA QADDAMNAKA BAYNA YADAY HAAJAATENA

we put before you our open need,

يَا وَ جِيْهًا عِنْدَ اللهِ اشْفَعْ لَنَا عِنْدَ اللهِ.

YAA WAJIHAN I’NDAL LAAH ISHFA’ LANAA I’NDAL LAAH.

O intimate of Allah! Stand by us when Allah sits in judgment over us.

يَا فَاطِمَةُ الزَّهْرَآءُ يَا بِنْتَ مُحَمَّدٍ يَا قُرَّةَ عَيْنِ الرَّسُوْلِ.

YAA FAATEMATAZ ZAHRAA YAA BINTA MOHAMMADIN YAA QURRATA A’YNIR RASOOLE

O Fatemah Zahra, O daughter of Muhammad, O Joy to the eye of the Prophet,

يَا سَيِّدَتَنَا وَ مَوْلَاتَنَا اِنَّا تَوَجَّهْنَا وَ اسْتَشْفَعْنَا.

YAA SAYYEDATANA WA MAWLAATANA INNA TAWAJJAHNA WASTASHFA’NA

O our chief! O our master! We turn towards thee, seek thy intercession

وَ تَوَسَّلْنَا بِكِ اِلَى اللهِ وَ قَدَّمْنَاكِ بَيْنَ يَدَىْ حَاجاتِنَا.

WA TAWASSALNA BEKE ELAL LAAHE WA QADDAMNAAKE BAYNA YADAY HAAJAATENA

and advocacy before Allah, we put before you our open need,

يَا وَ جِيْهَةً عِنْدَ اللهِ اشْفَعِىْ لَنَا عِنْدَ اللهِ.

YAA VAJIHATAN I’NDAL LAAH ISHFA-E’E LANAA I’NDAL LAAH.

O intimate of Allah! Stand by us when Allah sits in Judgment over us.

يَا اَبَا مُحَمَّدٍ يَا حَسَنَ بْنَ عَلِّىٍ اَيُّهَا المُجْتَبٰى يَابْنَ رَسُوْلِ اللهِ.

YAA ABAA MOHAMMADIN YAA HASANABNA A’LIYYIN AYYOHAL MUJTABAA YABNA RASOOLIL LAAHE

O Abu Muhammad, O Hasan, son of Ali, O elected one O descendant of the Messenger of Allah!

يَا حُجَّةَ اللهِ عَلٰى خَلْقِهٖ يَا سَيِّدِنَا وَ مَوْلٰينَا.

YAA HUJJATAL LAAHE A’LAA KHALQEHI YAA SAYYEDANA WA MAWLAANA

O decisive argument of Allah over mankind! O our chief! O our master!

اِنَّا تَوَجَّهْنَا وَ اسْتَشْفَعْنَا وَ تَوَسَّلْنَا بِكَ اِلَى اللهِ.

INNAA TAWAJJAHNA WASTASHFA’NA WA TAWASSALNAA BEKA ELAL LAAHE

We turn towards thee, seek thy intercession and advocacy before Allah,

وَ قَدَّمْنَاكَ بَيْنَ يَدَىْ حَاجَاتِنَا.

WA QADDAMNAAKA BAYNA YADAY HAAJAATENA

we put before you our open need,

يَا وَ جِيْهًا عِنْدَ اللهِ اشْفَعْ لَنَا عِنْدَ اللهِ.

YAA WAJIHAN I’NDAL LAAH ISHFA’ LANAA I’NDAL LAAH.

O intimate of Allah! Stand by us when Allah sits in judgment over us.

يَا اَبَا عَبْدِ اللهِ يَا حُسَيْنَ بْنَ عَلِّىٍ اَيُّهَا الشَّهِيْدُ يَابْنَ رَسُوْلِ اللهِ.

YAA ABAA A’BDIL LAAHE YAA HUSAYNABNA A’LIYYIN AYYOHASH SHAHEEDO YABNA RASOOLIL LAAHE

O Aba Abdillah, O Husain, son of Ali, O Martyr O descendant of the Messenger of Allah!

يَا حُجَّةَ اللهِ عَلٰى خَلْقِهٖ يَا سَيِّدِنَا وَ مَوْلٰينَا.

YAA HUJJATAL LAAHE A’LAA KHALQEHI YAA SAYYEDANA WA MAWLAANA

O decisive argument of Allah over mankind! O our chief! O our master!

اِنَّا تَوَجَّهْنَا وَ اسْتَشْفَعْنَا وَ تَوَسَّلْنَا بِكَ اِلَى اللهِ.

INNAA TAWAJJAHNA WASTASHFA’NA WA TAWASSALNAA BEKA ELAL LAAHE

We turn towards thee, seek thy intercession and advocacy before Allah,

وَ قَدَّمْنَاكَ بَيْنَ يَدَىْ حَاجَاتِنَا.

WA QADDAMNAAKA BAYNA YADAY HAAJAATENA

we put before you our open need,

يَا وَ جِيْهًا عِنْدَ اللهِ اشْفَعْ لَنَا عِنْدَ اللهِ.

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