A Translation of Imam Zayn al-ʿĀbidīn’s (ʿA) Discourse on Hajj with al-Shiblī
Translated and introduced by Mohammed Ali Ismail
A Deeper understanding into Dua Arafat Recite this Dua taught by Imam Ali (as) for the first 10 days of this Holy Month
LAA ILAAHA ILLALLAAHU A’DADAL LAYAALEE WAD DUHOOR
LAA ILAAHA ILLALLAAHU A’DADA AMWAAJIL BUH’OOR
LAA ILAAHA ILLALLAAHU RAH’MATUHU KHAYRUN MIMMAA YAJMA-O’ON
LAA ILAAHA ILLALLAAHU A’DADASH SHAWKI WASH SHAJJAR
LAA ILAAHA ILLALLAAHU A’DADASH SHAA’-RI WAL WABAR
LAA ILAAHA ILLLLAAHU A’DADAL H’AJARA WAL MADAR
LAA ILAAHA ILLALLAAHU A’DADA LAMH’IL U’YOON
LAA ILAAHA ILLALLAHU FIL LAYLI ID’AA A’S-A’SA WAS’-S’UBH’I ID’AA TANAFFAS
LAA ILAAHA ILLALLAAHU A’DADAR RIYAAH’I FIL BARAAREE WAS’ S’UKHOOR
LAA ILAAHA ILLALLAAHU MINAL YAWMI ILAA YAWMI YANFAKHU FIS’ S’OOR …
In every Raka’t, after the recitation of Surah Al Faatiha, recite Surah Al Ikhlaas and this verse (7:142)
In the nights of the first 10 days, between the Maghrib and Ishaa Salaats, pray a 2 Raka’t Salaat. The reward of offering this prayer is to participate in the rewards of those who go for Hajj. In every Raka’t, after the recitation of Surah Al Faatiha, recite Surah Al Ikhlaas and the following verse (7:142) :
WA WAA—A’DNAA MOOSAA THALAATHEENA LAYLATAN’W WA ATMAMNAAHAA BI—A’SHRIN FATAMMA MEEQAATU RABBIHEE ARBA—E’ENA LAYLAH WA QAALA MOOSAA LI—AKHEEHI HAAROONAKH—LUFNEE FEE QAWMEE WA AS’LIH’WA LA TATTABIA’—SABEELAL MUFSIDEE
A Translation of Imam Zayn al-ʿĀbidīn’s (ʿA) Discourse on Hajj with al-Shiblī
Translated and introduced by Mohammed Ali Ismail
Updated 16 October 2013
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