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Duas & Ziyarat

Talk to Allah, greet the Ahlulbayt

Real recitations you can listen to right here, plus short duas with Arabic, easy reading and meaning. Remember us in your duas.

Duas · tap to listen

Dua Kumayl

Thursday night

Taught by Imam Ali (a) to Kumayl ibn Ziyad. A deep dua for forgiveness. Recited by Shaykh Hamza Sodagar.

Dua Tawassul

Tuesday night, or in any need

Asking Allah through the fourteen Ma'sumin (a).

Dua al-Ahd

Every morning, for 40 days

A promise of loyalty to Imam al-Mahdi (aj), from Imam al-Sadiq (a).

Dua Nudba

Friday morning and the Eids

A dua of longing for the Imam of our time.

Dua Iftitah

Every night of Ramzan

Narrated from Imam al-Mahdi (aj). Recited by Basim al-Karbalai.

Dua Mujeer

Ramzan, 13th to 15th nights

A dua for protection from the Fire, brought by Jibra'il to the Prophet ﷺ.

Ziyarat · tap to listen

Ziyarat Ashura

Daily, especially in Muharram

The famous ziyarat of Imam Husayn (a), from Imam al-Baqir (a). Recited by Mohammad Javad Boostani.

Audio is streamed from the Internet Archive (archive.org). It plays right here on this page.

Short duas & salam · read

Salawat

Sending blessings on the Prophet ﷺ and his family

اَللّٰهُمَّ صَلِّ عَلَىٰ مُحَمَّدٍ وَآلِ مُحَمَّدٍ

Allahumma salli ala Muhammadin wa aali Muhammad.

O Allah, send blessings on Muhammad and the family of Muhammad.

Dua al-Faraj (short)

For Imam al-Mahdi (aj), the Imam of our time

اَللّٰهُمَّ كُنْ لِوَلِيِّكَ ٱلْحُجَّةِ ٱبْنِ ٱلْحَسَنِ صَلَوَاتُكَ عَلَيْهِ وَعَلَىٰ آبَائِهِ فِي هٰذِهِ ٱلسَّاعَةِ وَفِي كُلِّ سَاعَةٍ وَلِيًّا وَحَافِظًا وَقَائِدًا وَنَاصِرًا وَدَلِيلًا وَعَيْنًا حَتَّىٰ تُسْكِنَهُ أَرْضَكَ طَوْعًا وَتُمَتِّعَهُ فِيهَا طَوِيلًا

Allahumma kun li waliyyikal Hujjatibnil Hasan, salawatuka alayhi wa ala aaba-ihi, fi hadhihis sa'ati wa fi kulli sa'ah, waliyyan wa hafizan wa qa-idan wa nasiran wa dalilan wa 'ayna, hatta tuskinahu ardaka taw'an wa tumatti'ahu fiha tawila.

O Allah, be for Your representative, the Hujjah, son of al-Hasan, Your blessings be on him and his forefathers, in this hour and in every hour, a guardian, protector, leader, helper, guide and watchful eye, until You settle him on Your earth willingly and let him enjoy it for a long time.

Salam to the Imam of our time

Greeting Imam al-Mahdi (aj) every morning

اَلسَّلَامُ عَلَيْكَ يَا صَاحِبَ ٱلزَّمَانِ · اَللّٰهُمَّ عَجِّلْ لِوَلِيِّكَ ٱلْفَرَجَ

Assalamu alayka ya Sahibaz Zaman. Allahumma ajjil li waliyyikal faraj.

Peace be upon you, O Master of the Age. O Allah, hasten the relief of Your representative.

Salam to Imam Husayn (a)

A short ziyarat you can say from anywhere, facing Karbala

اَلسَّلَامُ عَلَيْكَ يَا أَبَا عَبْدِ ٱللّٰهِ · اَلسَّلَامُ عَلَى ٱلْحُسَيْنِ وَعَلَىٰ عَلِيِّ بْنِ ٱلْحُسَيْنِ وَعَلَىٰ أَوْلَادِ ٱلْحُسَيْنِ وَعَلَىٰ أَصْحَابِ ٱلْحُسَيْنِ

Assalamu alayka ya Aba Abdillah. Assalamu alal Husayn, wa ala Aliyyibnil Husayn, wa ala awladil Husayn, wa ala ashabil Husayn.

Peace be upon you, O Aba Abdillah. Peace be upon al-Husayn, upon Ali son of al-Husayn, upon the children of al-Husayn, and upon the companions of al-Husayn.

Salam to Sayyida Fatima (a)

Greeting the daughter of the Prophet ﷺ

اَلسَّلَامُ عَلَيْكِ يَا فَاطِمَةُ ٱلزَّهْرَاءُ يَا بِنْتَ رَسُولِ ٱللّٰهِ

Assalamu alayki ya Fatimataz Zahra, ya binta Rasulillah.

Peace be upon you, O Fatima al-Zahra, O daughter of the Messenger of Allah.

Salam to Imam al-Ridha (a)

Greeting the Imam buried in Mashhad

اَلسَّلَامُ عَلَيْكَ يَا عَلِيَّ بْنَ مُوسَى ٱلرِّضَا

Assalamu alayka ya Aliyyabna Musar Ridha.

Peace be upon you, O Ali son of Musa, al-Ridha.

Dua at iftar

When opening the fast at Maghrib

اَللّٰهُمَّ لَكَ صُمْتُ وَعَلَىٰ رِزْقِكَ أَفْطَرْتُ وَعَلَيْكَ تَوَكَّلْتُ

Allahumma laka sumtu, wa ala rizqika aftartu, wa alayka tawakkaltu.

O Allah, for You I fasted, with Your provision I open my fast, and in You I put my trust.

Tasbih of Sayyida Fatima (a)

After every Namaz

اَللّٰهُ أَكْبَرُ ×34 · اَلْحَمْدُ لِلّٰهِ ×33 · سُبْحَانَ ٱللّٰهِ ×33

Allahu Akbar 34 times, Alhamdulillah 33 times, Subhanallah 33 times.

Allah is the Greatest (34 times), all praise is for Allah (33 times), glory be to Allah (33 times).