Namaz of Imam al-Hadi (a.s.)

In his book of Jamal al-Usbu', Sayyid Ibn Tawus has recorded a special prayer and supplication for each of the Holy Imams (a.s.), to be offered on Fridays.

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In his book of Jamal al-Usbu', Sayyid Ibn Tawus has recorded a special prayer and supplication for each of the Holy Imams (a.s.), to be offered on Fridays.

Imam al-Hadi (a.s.)'s prayer consists of two units. In the first unit, recite [Surah al-Fatihah](A5) and [Surah Ya-Sin](A40); in the second, [Surah al-Fatihah](A5) and [Surah al-Rahman](A59).

Text and Translation

Upon concluding the prayer, say the following supplication:

يَا بَارُّ يَا وَصُوْلُ

YAA BAARRU YAA WASOOL

O Foremost Beneficent! O Object of Love!

يَا شَاهِدَ كُلِّ غَائِبٍ

YAA SHAAHIDA KULLI GHAA'IB

O He Who is the Witness of all unseen things!

وَيَا قَرِيْبُ غَيْرُ بَعِيْدٍ

WA YAA QAREEBU GHAYRU BA'EED

O He Who is Nigh without being away (from any other thing)!

وَيَا غَالِبُ غَيْرُ مَغْلُوْبٍ

WA YAA GHAALIBU GHAYRU MAGHLOOB

O He Who (always) prevails (but) is never overpowered!

وَيَا مَنْ لَا يَعْلَمُ كَيْفَ هُوَ اِلَّا هُوَ

WA YAA MAN LAA YA'LAMU KAYFA HUWA ILLAA HUW

O He Whom no one knows how He is except He!

يَا مَنْ لَا تُبْلَغُ قُدْرَتُهٗ

YAA MAN LAA TUBLAGHU QUDRATUH

O He Whose authority no one can challenge!

اَسْاَلُكَ اللّٰهُمَّ بِاسْمِكَ الْمَكْنُوْنِ الْمَخْزُوْنِ

AS'ALUKAL LAAHUMMA BISMIKAL MAKNOONIL MAKHZOON

I beseech You, O Allah, in Your name: the Well-Guarded, the Treasured,

الْمَكْتُوْمِ عَمَّنْ شِئْتَ

AL-MAKTOOMI A'MMAN SHI'T

the Concealed from whom You will,

الطَّاهِرِ الْمُطَهَّرِ الْمُقَدَّسِ

AT-TAAHIRIL MUTAHHARIL MUQADDAS

the Pure, the Purified, the Holy,

النُّوْرِ التَّامِّ

AN-NOORIT TAAMM

the utter Light,

الْحَيِّ الْقَيُّوْمِ الْعَظِيْمِ

AL-HAYYIL QAYYOOMIL A'ZEEM

the Ever-living, the Everlasting, the Greatest,

نُوْرِ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَنُوْرِ الْاَرَضِيْنَ

NOORIS SAMAAWAATI WA NOORIL ARADEEN

the Light of the heavens and the Light of the [layers of the] earth,

عَالِمِ الْغَيْبِ وَالشَّهَادَةِ

A'ALIMIL GHAYBI WASH SHAHAADAH

the Knower of the unseen and the seen

الْكَبِيْرِ الْمُتَعَالِ الْعَظِيْمِ

AL-KABEERIL MUTA'AALIL A'ZEEM

the Highest, the Sublime, the Glorious!

صَلِّ عَلٰى مُحَمَّدٍ وَآلِ مُحَمَّدٍ

SALLI A'LAA MUHAMMADIN WA AALI MUHAMMAD

Send blessings upon Muhammad and the Household of Muhammad.

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