DUAA AL-IFTITAH

ãÈå×ãcáäoÂB ãÌÇåcáäoÂB ãÐäÃÂB

ãÈåtãQ

In the name of Alláh the Beneficent, the Merciful.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

èkáäÇádâÆ ãÁB áäÑ èkáäÇádâÆ ÔÃá®

ãäÄá{ áäÈâÏäÃÂáB

O Alláh send Your blessings on Mu<ammad and the family of

Mu<ammad.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

á½ãkåÇádãQ áAEáËáä\ÂB âeãXáXå¶áB ØãäÊãB

áäÈâÏäÃÂáB

O Alláh, I begin glorifying You with Your Praise.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

áÀãäËáÇãQ ãPBáÒáä|Ãã çjãäkátâÆ áYåÊáB áÑ

You direct towards what is right through Your Grace.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

ãÒå·á¯åÂB ã°ã¢åÒáÆ Ø㶠áÌå×ãÇãcBáäoÂB

âÈácånáB áYåÊáB áÀáäÊáB âYåËá»åÖáB áÑ

ãUáÇåcáäoÂB áÑ

I am convinced that You are the most Merciful in matters of

forgiveness and mercy,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

ãUáÇã»áäËÂB áÑ ãÁCá¿áäËÂB ã°ã¢åÒáÆ Ø㶠áÌå×ãRãºCá¯âÇåÂB

âäkáwáB áÑ

but most severe in matters of warning and retribution,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

ãUáÇá«á¯åÂB áÑ ãAEáÖãoåRã¿åÂB ã°ã

¢åÒáÆ Ø㶠áÌåÖãoãäRá`áXâÇåÂB

âÈá«å®áB áÑ

and the most mighty in matters of power and magnificence.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

áÀãXáÃáNåtáÆ áÑ áÀãMEá®âj Ø㶠ØãÂ

áYåÊãláB áäÈâÏäÃÂáB

O Alláh You have allowed me to supplicate to You and ask from

You.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

ØãWáÒå®áj âÈå×ãcán CáÖ åSã_áB áÑ

ØãXácåkãÆ â°å×ãÇás CáÖ å°áÇåsCá¶

Then hear my praise, O One who hears all, and answer my call, O

Merciful,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

ØãWáoå\á® ânåÒâ·á² CáÖ åÄãºáB áÑ

and decrease my mistakes, O most Forgiving.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

èÅåÒâÇâÎ áÑ CáÏáXå_áäoᶠåkáº

èUáQåoâ¾ åÌãÆ ØãÏÂãB CáÖ åÈá¿á¶

CáÏáXå·áxá¾ åkáº

How often, O my God, You have relieved me of troubles, how much

grief You have dispelled,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

CáÏáWåoáxáÊ åkẠèUáÇåcán áÑ

CáÏáXåÃáºáB åkẠèTáoå\á® áÑ

how many mistakes You have prevented,

how many blessings You have spread,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

CáÏáXå¿á¿á¶ åkẠèAÞáQ ãUá»åÃác áÑ

and how many series of afflictions You have separated.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

BækáÂáÑ áÙ áäÑ æUáRãcCá{ åmãháäXáÖ åÈá ÕãmáäÂB ãÐäÃãÂ

âkåÇádåÂáB

All Praise is for Alláh who has not taken a wife nor a son,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

ãÀåÃâÇåÂB Ø㶠çÀåÖãoáw âÐáä åÌâ¿áÖ

åÈá áÑ

who has no partner in His Kingdom,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

Bæoå×ãRå¿áW âÍåoãäRá¾ áÑ ãäÁâämÂB

áÌãäÆ çäØãÂáÑ âÐáä åÌâ¿áäÖ åÈá áÑ

who has no friend to protect Him from humiliation, so magnify Him

with a great Magnificence.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

CáÏãäÃâ¾ ãÍãkãÆCádáÆ ã°å×ãÇá`ãQ ãÐäÃãÂ

âkåÇádåÂáB

All Praise is for Alláh for all His praiseworthy acts,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

CáÏãäÃâ¾ ãÐãÇá¯ãÊ ã°å×ãÇá_ ÔÃá®

for all His favours and blessings.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

ãÐã¿åÃâÆ Ø㶠âÐá áäjEá£âÆ áÙ ãÐäÃãÂ

âkåÇádåÂáB

All Praise is for Alláh who has no opposition in His Kingdom,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

ãÍãoåÆáB Ø㶠âÐá á ãpCáËâÆ áÙ áÑ

nor any challenge to His command.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

ãÐã»åÃág Ø㶠âÐá áÀåÖãoáw áÙ ÕãmáäÂB

ãÐäÃã âkåÇádåÂáB

All Praise is for Alláh who has no partner in creation,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

ãÐãXáÇá«á® Ø㶠âÐá áÐå×ãRáw áÙ áÑ

nor anyone like Him in His Greatness.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

âÍâoåÆáB ã¼åÃáhåÂB Ø㶠ØãwCá·åÂB ãÐäÃãÂ

âkåÇádåÂáB

All Praise is for Alláh, His commands operate over His

creation,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

âÍâkå`áÆ ãÅáoá¿åÂCãQ âoãÎCáä«ÂB âÍâkåÇác áÑ

and his Praise is evident through His Generosity,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

âÍákáÖ ãjåÒâ`åÂCãQ ã¨ãsCáRåÂB

whose bestowal stretches out liberally.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

âÐâËãMDáqág â}â»åËáW áÙ ÕãmáäÂB

His treasures never decrease,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

CæÆáoá¾ áäÑ BæjåÒâ_ áäÙãB ãACá§á¯åÂB

âTáoå\á¾ âÍâkåÖãqáW áÙ áÑ

(rather) the frequency of His Giving increases His Generosity

and Kindness.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

âPCáäÎáÒåÂB âqåÖãqá¯åÂB áÒâÎ

âÐáäÊãB

Surely He is the Mighty, the Bestower.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

èoå×ã\á¾ åÌãäÆ æÚå×ãÃẠáÀâÃáNåsáB

ØãäÊãB áäÈâÏäÃÂáB

O Alláh I ask You a little from much,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

èUáÇå×ã«á® ãÐå×áÂãB ØãQ èUá_Các á°áÆ

although I am in great need of it,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

çÈåÖãkẠâÐåËá® á½CáËã² áÑ

while You are eternally needless of it,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

çoå×ãtáäÖ çÄåÏás áÀå×áÃá® áÒâÎ áÑ

çoå×ã\á¾ ÕãkåËã® áÒâÎ áÑ

though it is a lot for me, while it is easy and simple for You.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

ØãXáNå×ã§ág åÌá® á½ápâÑCá`áW áÑ

ØãRåÊál åÌá® á½áÒå·á® áäÉãB áäÈâÏäÃÂáB

O Alláh, indeed Your forgiveness of my sins

and Your overlooking my faults,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

ØãÃáÇá® ãeå×ãRẠÔÃá® á½áoåXãs áÑ

ØãÇåÃ⪠åÌá® áÀádå·á{ áÑ

Your pardoning my oppression, Your hiding my ugly deeds,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

ØãÆåoâ_ ãoå×ã\á¾ åÌá® áÀáÇåÃãc áÑ

and Your forbearing my many wrongs,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

ÕãkåÇá® áÑ ÕãCá§ág åÌãÆ áÉCá¾ CáÆ ákåËã®

done intentionally or unintentionally,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

áÀåËãÆ âÐâRã_åÒáXåsáB áÙ CáÆ

áÀâÃáNåsáB åÉáB Ø㶠ØãËá¯áÇå¦áB

tempted me to ask from You what I did not deserve from You,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

áÀãXáÇåcáän åÌãÆ ØãËáXåºápán ÕãmáäÂB

which You (still) gave me out of Your Mercy,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

áÀãXáQCá_ãB åÌãÆ ØãËáXå¶áäoá® áÑ áÀãWánåk⺠åÌãÆ ØãËáXåÖánáB áÑ

provided me by Your Power, and made known to me from Your

answers.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

CætãÊåGáXåtâÆ áÀâÃáNåsáB áÑ CæËãÆD

á½åÒâ®åjáB âVåoã|á¶

So I became habituated to call You trustingly

and ask You familiarly,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

æÚã_áÑ áÙ áäÑ Cæ·ãMEg Ý

neither fearing nor scared,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

áÀå×áÂãB ãÐå×㶠âVåká|ẠCáÇå×ã¶

áÀå×áÃá® æäÙãkâÆ

but with confidence in You for what I intended.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

áÀå×áÃá® ØãÃåÏá`ãQ âYåRáXá® ØãäËá®

Gá§åQáB åÉãCá¶

Then if there was a delay (in Your answer), I would blame You, due to

my ignorance,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

ãnåÒâÆâÛB ãUáRãºCá¯ãQ áÀãÇåÃã¯ã Øãä çoå×ág

áÒâÎ ØãäËá® Gá§åQáB ÕãmáäÂB áäÄá¯á áÑ

and perhaps the delay was best for me, for You know the outcome of

all affairs.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

áäØáÃá® áÀåËãäÆ èÈå×ãNáä èkåRá®

ÔÃá® áoáRå{áB CæÇåÖãoá¾ ÔæÂåÒáÆ

ánáB åÈáÃá¶

I have not seen a more generous master patient with a wretched

slave, than You are with me.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

áÀåËá® ØãäÂáÑâCᶠØãÊåÒâ®åkáW áÀáäÊãB

ØãäQán CáÖ

My Lord, You call me and I turn away from You,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

áÀå×áÂãB â¤áä³áRáWáB áÑ áäØáÂãB

âSáäRádáXáW áÑ

You show affection to me and I show hatred towards You,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

áÀå×áÃá® áÁâäÒá§áäXÂB áØãÂ

áäÉáCá¾ áÀåËãÆ âÄáRåºáB áÚᶠáäØáÂãB

âjáäjáÒáXáW áÑ

You display Your love for me and I do not respond, as though I am

above You.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

áäØáÂãB ãÉCátåcãÛåB áÑ Øã ãUáÇåcáäoÂB

áÌãÆ áÀãÂBál áÀå¯áËåÇáÖ åÈáÃá¶

But this does not prevent You from having mercy on me, being good to

me,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

áÀãÆáoá¾ áÑ á½ãjåÒâ`ãQ áäØáÃá®

ãÄâä£á·áäXÂB áÑ

and favouring me, through Your Generosity and Nobility.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

áÀãÊCátåcãB ãÄå£á·ãQ ãÐå×áÃá® åkâ_ áÑ

áÄãÎCá`åÂB á½ákåRá® åÈácånCá¶

So please (continue to) have mercy on your ignorant slave, and be

kind to him through the excellence of Your Grace.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

çÈåÖãoá¾ çjBáÒá_ áÀáäÊãB

Surely You are the Bountiful, the Generous.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

ãÀåÃâ·åÂB Õãoå`âÆ ãÀåÃâÇåÂB ãÀãÂCáÆ ãÐäÃã âkåÇádåÂáB

All Praise is for Alláh, the Owner of the Kingdom, who makes the ships

sail,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

ãbCáRå{ãÛåB ã¼ãÂCᶠãbCáÖãäoÂB ãoãähátâÆ

controls the wind, causes the dawn to break,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

áÌå×ãÇáÂCá¯åÂB ãäPán ãÌåÖãäkÂB ãÉCáäÖáj

is the authority on the Day of Judgement,

(and) is the Lord of the worlds.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

ãÐãÇåÃã® ákå¯áQ ãÐãÇåÃãc ÔÃá® ãÐäÃãÂ

âkåÇádåÂáB

All Praise is for Alláh for His patience despite His

knowledge.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

ãÐãWánåk⺠ákå¯áQ ãÍãÒå·á® ÔÃá® ãÐäÃãÂ

âkåÇádåÂB áÑ

All Praise is for Alláh for His forgiveness despite His

power.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

ãÐãRá£á² Ø㶠ãÐãWCáÊáB ãÁåÒâ¦

ÔÃá® ãÐäÃã âkåÇádåÂB áÑ

All Praise is for Alláh for the lengthy respite He gives

despite His anger,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

âkåÖãoâÖ CáÆ ÔÃá® çnãjCẠáÒâÎ áÑ

though He has the power to do as He wills.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

ã¼åÃáhåÂB ã¼ãÂCág ãÐäÃã âkåÇádåÂáB

All Praise is for Alláh the creator of all creation,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

ãbCáRå{ãÛB ã¼ãÂCᶠã¹åpãäoÂB ã¨ãsCáQ

the provider of plentiful sustenance,

the cleaver of the dawn,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

ãÅCá¯åÊãÛåB áÑ ãÄå£á·åÂB áÑ

ãÅBáoå¾ãÛåB áÑ ãÁáÚá`åÂB Óãl

possessor of Glory and Honor, and Excellence and Blessings,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

ÓÒå`áäËÂB ákãÏáxᶠáPâoẠáÑ ÓoâÖ áÚá¶

ákâ¯áQ ÕãmáäÂB

who is far and thus cannot be seen, but is close and thus

witnesses secret conversations.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

ÔÂCá¯áW áÑ á½ánCáRáW

Blessed and Exalted be His name.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

âÐâÂãjCá¯âäÖ ç ãpCáËâÆ âÐá áuå×á ÕãmáäÂB

ãÐäÃã âkåÇádåÂáB

All Praise is for Alláh who has no equal who argues with

Him,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

âÍâkã¢Cá¯âäÖ çoå×ãÏ᪠áÙ áÑ âÐâÃã¾CáxâäÖ

çÐå×ãRáw áÙ áÑ

nor anyone similar to Him, nor any Helper to support Him.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

âAEáÇá«â¯åÂB ãÐãXáÇá«á¯ã á°á

¢BáÒáW áÑ áADáäqã®áÛåB

ãÐãWáäqã¯ãQ áoáÏáº

He overpowers the mighty by His strength,

and the great humble themselves before His greatness.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

âAEáxáÖ CáÆ ãÐãWánåkâ»ãQ á´áÃáRá¶

He accomplishes what He wishes through His power.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

ãÐåÖãjCáÊâB áÌå×ãc ØãËâRå×ã`âÖ ÕãmáäÂB

ãÐäÃã âkåÇádåÂáB

All Praise is for Alláh who answers me when I call Him,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

ãÐå×ã|å®áB CáÊáB áäÑ èTánåÒá® áäÄâ¾

áäØáÃá® âoâXåtáÖ áÑ

covers all my faults yet I disobey Him,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

ãÐåÖãpCá_âB áÚᶠáäØáÃá® áUáÇå¯ãäËÂB

âÈãä«á¯âÖ áÑ

increases His bounties on me but I do not acknowledge them.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

ØãÊCá§å®áB åkẠèUáNå×ãËáÎ èUáRãÎåÒáÆ

åÌãÆ åÈá¿á¶

How many pleasant gifts He has given me,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

ØãÊBánáB åkẠèUá»ãÊåÒâäÆ èUá`åÏáQ

áÑ ØãÊCá·á¾ åkẠèUá¶åÒâháäÆ

èUáÇå×ã«á® áÑ

how many great fears He has removed, and

how many delightful joys He has shown me.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

CædãäRátâÆ âÍâoâ¾åláB áäÑ BækãÆCác

ãÐå×áÃá® ØãËå[âCá¶

Thus I glorify Him, thanking Him and I remember Him with praise.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

âÐâQCáQ â¼áÃå³âÖ áÙ áÑ âÐâQCá`ãc âÀáXåÏâÖ

áÙ ÕãmáäÂB ãÐäÃã âkåÇádåÂáB

All praise is for Alláh, whose curtains cannot be opened, whose

doors cannot be locked,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

âÐâÃãÆD âSáä×áhâÖ áÙ áÑ âÐâÃãMCás âäjáoâÖ

áÙ áÑ

who does not reject the one who asks Him,

and who does not disappoint the one who places hope in Him.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

áÌå×ã·ãMEáhåÂB âÌãÆåKâÖ ÕãmáäÂB ãÐäÃã âkåÇádåÂáB

All Praise is for Alláh, who provides safety for the

frightened,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

áÌå×ã·á¯å£áXåtâÇåÂB â°á¶åoáÖ áÑ

áÌå×ãdãÂCáä|ÂB Øãä`áËâÖ áÑ

rescues the virtuous, raises the oppressed,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

Cæ¾åÒâÃâÆ âÀãÃåÏâÖ áÑ

áÌåÖãoãRå¿áXåtâÇåÂB â°á£áÖ áÑ

humiliates the proud, destroys kings,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

áÌåÖãoágD â¸ãÃåháXåtáÖ áÑ

and replaces them with others.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

áÌåÖãnCáäRá`åÂB ãÈã{CẠãÐäÃã âkåÇádåÂB áÑ

All Praise is for Alláh, who crushes the tyrants,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

áÌå×ãQãnCáÏåÂB ã½ãnåkâÆ

áÌå×ãÇãÂCáä«ÂB ãoå×ãRâÆ

annihilates the oppressors, watches over the runaways,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

áÌå×ãgãoå|áXåtâÇåÂB ãiåÖãoá{ áÌå×ãÇãÂCáä«Â

B ãÁCá¿áÊ

punishes the oppressors, assists those who cry for help,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

áÌå×ãËãÆåKâÇåÂB ãkáÇáXå¯âÆ

áÌå×ãRãÂCáä§ÂB ãVCá_Các ã°ã¢åÒáÆ

grants the requests of the beseechers,

and is the confidence of the believers.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

CáÏâÊCáä¿âs áÑ âAEáÇáätÂB âká®åoáW

ãÐãXá×åxág åÌãÆ ÕãmáäÂB ãÐäÃãÂ

âkåÇádåÂáB

All praise is for Alláh in whose awe the skies and its inhabitants

shake,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

CáÎânCáäÇâ® áÑ â¡ånáÛåB â¸â_åoáW áÑ

the earth and its inhabitants tremble,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

CáÏãWBáoáÇá² Ø㶠âeáRåtáÖ åÌáÆ áÑ

ânCádãRåÂB â^åÒâÇáW áÑ

the sea and all that swims in it billow.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

BámÏã CáÊBákáÎ ÕãmáäÂB ãÐäÃãÂ

âkåÇádåÂáB

All praise is for Alláh who guided us to this

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

âÐäÃÂB CáÊBákáÎ åÉáB áÙ åÒá áÕãkáXåÏáËãÂ

CáäËâ¾ CáÆ áÑ

and we would not have been guided

had Alláh not guided us to this.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

å¼áÃåhâÖ åÈá áÑ â¼âÃåháÖ ÕãmáäÂB ãÐäÃã âkåÇádåÂáB

All Praise is for Alláh who creates but is not created,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

âÈá¯å§âÖ áÙ áÑ âÈã¯å§âÖ áÑ â¹ápåoâÖ áÙ áÑ

â¹âpåoáÖ áÑ

gives sustenance but is not given sustenance, feeds but is not fed

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

ÔWåÒáÇåÂB Øã×ådâÖ áÑ áAEá×åcáÛåB âYå×ãÇâÖ

áÑ

causes the living to die, and gives life to the dead.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

âoå×áhåÂB ãÍãká×ãQ âVåÒâÇáÖ áäÙ çäØác

áÒâÎ áÑ

He is Ever-Living and does not die, (and) in His control is all good,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

çoåÖãkẠèAåØáw ãäÄâ¾ ÔÃá® áÒâÎ áÑ

and He has power over all things.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

áÀãÂåÒâsán áÑ á½ãkåRá® èkáäÇádâÆ

ÔÃá® ãäÄá{ áäÈâÏäÃÂáB

O Alláh send Your Blessings on Mu<ammad,

Your servant, Your Messenger,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

áÀãRå×ãRác áÑ áÀãä×ã·á{ áÑ

áÀãËå×ãÆáB áÑ

Your trustee, Your chosen One, Your beloved,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

áÀãWáÙCásãn ã´ãäÃáRâÆ áÑ á½ãäoãs ã¬ã¶Các áÑ áÀã»åÃág åÌãÆ áÀãWáoá×ãg áÑ

the best of Your creation, the preserver of Your secrets, and the

preacher of Your messages,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

Ô¾åpáB áÑ áÄáÇå¾áB áÑ áÄáÇå_áB áÑ áÌátåcáB

áÑ áÄá£å¶áB

the most superior, elegant, handsome, perfect, upright,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

ÔËåsáB áÑ áoáÏå¦áB áÑ áSá×å¦áB áÑ ÔÇåÊáB áÑ

prosperous, pleasant, holy and sublime,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

áYåÇáäcáoáW áÑ áYå¾ánCáQ áÑ

áYå×áäÃá{ CáÆ áoá\å¾áB áÑ

more than what You have blessed, given, had mercy,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

áÀãMEá×ãRåÊáB áÑ á½ãjCáRã® åÌãäÆ

èkácáB ÔÃá® áYåÇáäÃás áÑ áYåËáäËádáW áÑ

sympathised and greeted, anyone from Your servants, Your Prophets,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

áÀã»åÃág åÌãÆ áÀå×áÃá®

ãUáÆBáoá¿åÂB ãÄåÎáB áÑ áÀãWáÒå·ã{ áÑ

áÀãÃâsân áÑ

Your Messengers, Your chosen ones and the honorable ones from

Your creation.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

áÌå×ãËãÆåKâÇåÂB ãoå×ãÆáB èäØãÃá®

ÔÃá® ãäÄá{ áÑ áäÈâÏäÃÂáB

O Alláh, and send Your blessings on `Alí,

the commander of the faithful,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

áÌå×ãÇáÂCá¯åÂB ãäPán ãÁåÒâsán ãäØã{áÑ áÑ

and the successor of the Messenger of the Lord of the

worlds.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

áÀã»åÃág ÔÃá® áÀãXáä`âc áÑ

áÀãÂåÒâsán ØãgáB áÑ áÀãä×ãÂáÑ áÑ

á½ãkåRá®

Your servant, Your friend, the brother of Your Messenger, Your

proof over creation,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

ãÈå×ã«á¯åÂB ãGáRáäËÂB áÑ ÓoåRâ¿åÂB áÀãXáÖB

áÑ

Your great sign, and the mighty awaited news.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

ãTáoãÎCáä§ÂB ãUá»åÖãäkãä|ÂB ÔÃá®

ãäÄá{ áÑ

And send blessings on the truthful, pure (lady)

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

áÌå×ãÇáÂCá¯åÂB ãAEátãÊ ãTákãä×ás

ãADáoåÎáäqÂB áUáÇã¦Cá¶

Fá>ima al Zahrá, the leader of the women of the

worlds.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

ÓkâÏåÂB ãØáÆCáÆãB áÑ ãUáÇåcáäoÂB ãØá§åRãs

ÔÃá® ãäÄá{ áÑ

And send Your blessings on the two grandsons of mercy (unto the world), the leaders of guidance,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

ãUáäËá`åÂB ãÄåÎáB ãPCáRáw åÕákãä×ás

ãÌå×átâdåÂB áÑ ãÌátádåÂáB

al-\asan and al-\usayn, the leaders of the youths of

Paradise.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

ãÌå×átâdåÂB áÌåQ ãäØãÃá® ,

áÌå×ãÇãÃåtâÇåÂB ãUáäÇãMáB ÔÃá®

ãäÄá{ áÑ

And send blessings on the leaders of Muslims,

`Alí son of \usayn,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

èäØãÃá® áÌåQ ãkáäÇádâÆ áÑ

Mu<ammad son of `Alí,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

èkáäÇádâÆ ãÌåQ ãoá·å¯á_ áÑ

Ja`far son of Mu<ammad,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

èoá·å¯á_ ãÌåQ ÔásåÒâÆ áÑ

Músa son of Ja`far,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

ÔsåÒâÆ ãÌåQ ãäØãÃá® áÑ

`Alí son of Músa,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

èäØãÃá® ãÌåQ ãkáäÇádâÆ áÑ

Mu<ammad son of `Alí,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

èkáäÇádâÆ ãÌåQ ãäØãÃá® áÑ

`Alí son of Mu<ammad,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

èäØãÃá® ãÌåQ ãÌátádåÂB áÑ

\asan son of `Alí,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

ãäÕãkåÏáÇåÂB áÕãjCáÏåÂB ã¸áÃáhåÂB

áÑ

and the successor, the guide, and the rightly guided.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

á½ãjáÚãQ Ø㶠áÀãMEáËáÆâB áÑ á½ãjCáRã® ÔÃá®

áÀã`á`âc

(These are) Your proofs over Your servants, Your trustees on Your

land.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

æUáÇãMDáj æTáoå×ã\á¾ æTÒÃá{

Bless (them with) numerous and continuous blessings.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

ãÄáäÆáKâÇåÂB ãÈãMEá»åÂB á½ãoåÆáB ãäØãÂáÑ ÔÃá® ãäÄá{ áÑ

áäÈâÏäÃÂáB

O Alláh send blessings on the guardian of Your orders, the one

who will rise,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

áÌå×ãQáäoá»âÇåÂB áÀãXá¿ãMÞáÇãQ âÐáä·âc

áÑ ãoá«áXåËâÇåÂB ãÁåká¯åÂB áÑ

the one hoped for, the awaited justice.

Surround him with Your favourite angels

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

áÌå×ãÇáÂCá¯åÂB áäPán CáÖ ãrâkâ»åÂB

ãbåÑâoãQ âÍåkãäÖáB áÑ

and assist him with the holy spirit, O Lord of the worlds.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

áÀãËåÖãkãQ áÈãMEá»åÂB áÑ

áÀãQCáXã¾ ÔÂãB áØã®BáäkÂB âÐåÃá¯å_B

áäÈâÏäÃÂáB

O Alláh, appoint him to invite towards Your book to establish

Your religion.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

ãÐãÃåRẠåÌãÆ áÌåÖãmáäÂB

áYå·áÃåháXåsB CáÇá¾ ã¡ånáÛåB Øã¶

âÐå·ãÃåháXåsãB

Make him the successor on the earth

as You caused others to succeed before him.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

âÐá âÐáXå×á£áWånB ÕãmáäÂB âÐáËåÖãj âÐáÂ

åÌãä¿áÆ

Establish for him his religion which You have approved for him.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

CæNå×áw áÀãQ â½ãoåxâÖ áÙ

á½âkâRå¯áÖ CæËåÆáB ãÐã¶åÒág ãkå¯áQ åÌãÆ

âÐåÂãkåQáB

Give him security after fear (so) he worships You and does not

associate any with You.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

ãÐãQ åoã|áXåÊB áÑ âÍåoâ|åÊB áÑ ãÐãQ

åpãqå®áB áÑ âÍáäqã®áB áäÈâÏäÃÂáB

O Alláh, give him power and through him strengthen (others),

help him and help (others) through him.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

Bæoå×ãtáäÖ CædåXᶠâÐá åeáXå¶B áÑ

BæqåÖãqá® Bæoå|áÊ âÍåoâ|åÊB áÑ

Help him with a mighty help, and give him an easy victory,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

Bæoå×ã|äÊ CæÊCá§åÃâs áÀåÊâká åÌãÆ âÐáÂ

åÄá¯å_B áÑ

and grant him an assisting authority from You.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

áÀãä×ãRáÊ áUáäËâs áÑ áÀáËåÖãj ãÐãQ åoãÏåªáB

áäÈâÏäÃÂáB

O Alláh, make manifest through him Your religion and the way of

Your Prophet,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

èkácáB áUá¶CáháÆ ãä¼ádåÂB áÌãÆ

èOå×áxãQ áØã·åháXåtáÖ áÙ ÔäXác

ã¼åÃáhåÂB áÌãäÆ

until nothing from the truth remains hidden from any human

being.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

èUáÇåÖãoá¾ èUáÂåÑáj Ø㶠áÀå×áÂãB âSá²åoáÊ

CáäÊãB áäÈâÏäÃÂáB

O Alláh, we earnestly desire from You

an honored state,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

âÐáÃåÎáB áÑ á¹Cá·ãäËÂB CáÏãQ âäÁãmâW áÑ

âÐáÃåÎáB áÑ áÅáÚåsãÛåB CáÏãQ

âäqã¯âW

through which You strengthen Islám and its people and degrade

hypocrisy and its followers.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

áÀãXá®CᦠÔÂãB ãTCá®âäkÂB áÌãÆ

CáÏå×㶠CáËâÃá¯å`áW áÑ

And make us in it amongst the inviters towards Your obedience,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

áÀãÃå×ãRás ÔÂãB ãTájCá»åÂB áÑ

and the leaders to Your path.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

ãTáoãgáÛåB áÑ Cá×åÊâäkÂB

áUáÆBáoá¾ CáÏãQ CáËâºâpåoáW áÑ

Give us through it honor of the world and the Hereafter.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

âÍCáËåÃãäÇádᶠãä¼ádåÂB áÌãÆ

CáËáXå¶áäoá® CáÆ áäÈâÏäÃÂáB

O Alláh, what You have made known to us of the truth, help us

bear it,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

âÍCáËå³ãäÃáRᶠâÐåËá® CáÊåoâ|ẠCáÆ áÑ

and what we fall short, make us reach it.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

CáËá®åká{ ãÐãQ åSá¯åwB áÑ CáËá\á¯áw

ãÐãQ åÈâÇåÂB áäÈâÏäÃÂáB

O Alláh, through him put order in our affairs,

gather and unite our flocks,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

CáËáXáäÃ㺠ãÐãQ åoãä\á¾ áÑ CáËá»åXᶠãÐãQ

å¼âWånB áÑ

join together our separations, increase our minority,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

CáËáÃãMEá® ãÐãQ ãÌå²áB áÑ CáËáXáäÂãl ãÐãQ åpãqå®áB áÑ

lift us from degradation, relieve our miseries,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

CáÊáoå»á¶ ãÐãQ åoâRå_B áÑ CáËãÆáoå³âÆ åÌá®

ãÐãQ ã¤åºB áÑ

pull us out of our debts, remove our poverty,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

CáÊáoåtâ® ãÐãQ åoãätáÖ áÑ CáËáXáäÃág

ãÐãQ áäkâs áÑ

fill the gaps in our confusion, ease our difficulties,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

CáÊáoåsáB ãÐãQ áäÀⶠáÑ CáËáÎåÒâ_âÑ ãÐãQ

å¤ãä×áQ áÑ

brighten our faces, free our prisoners,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

CáÊákå×ã®BáÒáÆ ãÐãQ åqã`åÊáB áÑ

CáËáXáRãÃᦠãÐãQ åeã`åÊáB áÑ

grant our requests, fulfill our promises,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

CáËáÂåKâs ãÐãQ CáËã§å®áB áÑ

CáËáWáÒå®áj ãÐãQ åSã`áXåsB áÑ

answer our calls, grant us our requests,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

CáËáÂCáÆD ãTáoãgáÛåB áÑ Cá×åÊâákÂB áÌãÆ ãÐãQ CáËå³ãäÃáQ áÑ

cause us to obtain what we hope for,

from this world and the hereafter,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

CáËãXáRå²án á¹åÒᶠãÐãQ CáËã§å®áB áÑ

and give us more than our expectations.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

áÌå×ã§å¯âÇåÂB â°ásåÑáB áÑ áÌå×ãÂåÑâKåtáÇåÂB

áoå×ág CáÖ

O the best of all who are asked and the most generous of

bestowers,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

CáËãQåÒâÃ⺠á¬å×á² ãÐãQ åSãÎåláB áÑ

CáÊánåÑâkâ{ ãÐãQ ã¸åwãB

through him, cleanse our chests, remove the stains of anger and

hatred from our hearts,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

áÀãÊålãCãQ ã ä¼ádåÂB áÌãÆ ãÐå×㶠á¸ãÃâXågB CáÇã ãÐãQ CáÊãkåÎB áÑ

and guide us to the truth on disputed matters,

by Your permission.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

èÈå×ã»áXåtâäÆ è¥Báoã{ ÔÂãB âAEáxáW åÌáÆ

ÕãkåÏáW áÀáäÊãB

Surely You guide whom You wish to the right path.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

CáÊãäÑâká® áÑ á½ãäÑâká® ÔÃá® ãÐãQ

CáÊåoâ|åÊB áÑ

Through him help us to overcome Your enemy

and our enemy.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

áÌå×ãÆD ãä¼ádåÂB áÐÂãB

O God of truth, Amen.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

ãÐãÂB áÑ ãÐå×áÃá® áÀâWBáÒáÃá{ CáËãä×ãR

áÊ ákå»á¶ áÀå×áÂãB BåÒâ¿åxáÊ CáäÊãB

áäÈâÏäÃÂáB

O Alláh, we complain to You of the absence of our Prophet, Your

blessings be on him and his family,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

CáÊãäÑâká® áTáoå\á¾ áÑ CáËãä×ãÂáÑ

áUáRå×á² áÑ

the concealment of our leader, the abundance of our enemies,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

CáËãQ ãÌáXã·åÂB áTáäkãw áÑ CáÊãjáká®

áUáäÃ㺠áÑ

the scarcity of our numbers, the severity of our trials,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

CáËå×áÃá® ãÉCáÆáäqÂB áoâÎCá«áW áÑ

and the victory of the era against us.

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

ãÐãÂB áäÑ èkáäÇádâÆ ÔÃá® ãäÄá|á¶

So bless Mu<ammad and his family

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

âÐâÃãä`á¯âW áÀåËãäÆ èeåXá·ãQ áÀãÂBál ÔÃá®

CáäËã®áB áÑ

and help us overcome that by granting us an immediate victory,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

âÍâoãÏå«âW èä¼ác ãÉCá§åÃâs áÑ âÍâäqã¯âW èoå|áÊ áÑ âÐâ·ãxå¿áW

èäoâ£ãQ áÑ

dispersing miseries, giving us a help that strengthens, providing an authority of truth which You

manifest,

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

CáÎCáËâtãRåÃâW áÀåËãäÆ èUá×ã¶Cá® áÑ

CáÎCáËâÃãäÃá`âW áÀåËãäÆ èUáÇåcán áÑ

a mercy from You which is clear to us,

and a well being from You which clothes us

DUAA AL-IFTITAH

.áÌå×ãÇãcBáäoÂB áÈácånáB CáÖ áÀãXáÇåcáoãQ

by Your mercy, O most Merciful.