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اَللَّهُمَّ إِنِّيْ صَلَّيْتُ وَرَكَعْتُ وَسَجَدْتُ
allāhumma innī ṣallaytu waraka`tu wasajadt
O Allah, I have prayed, bowed, and prostrated
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لَكَ وَحْدَكَ لَا شَرِيْكَ لَكَ
laka waḥdaka lā sharīka lak
to You alone, Who has no partner
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لِأَنَّ الصَّلَاةَ وَالرُّكُوْعَ وَالسُّجُوْدَ
li-annaṣ ṣalāta war rukū`a was sujūd
Because prayer, bowing, and prostration
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لَا تَكُوْنُ إِلَّا لَكَ
lā takūnu illā lak
cannot be except for You
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لِأَنَّكَ أَنْتَ اللَّهُ لَا إِلٰهَ إِلَّا أَنْتَ
li-annaka antallāhu lā ilāha illā ant
Because You are Allah, there is no god but You
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اَللَّهُمَّ صَلِّ عَلَى مُحَمَّدٍ وَ آلِ مُحَمَّدٍ
allāhumma ṣalli `alā muḥammadin wa-āli muḥammad
O Allah, send blessings upon Muhammad and the family of Muhammad
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وَأَبْلِغْهُمْ عَنِّيْ أَفْضَلَ السَّلاَمِ وَالتَّحِيَّةِ
wa-abligh-hum `annī afḍalas salāmi wat taḥiyyah
And convey to them from me the best of greetings and salutations
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وَارْدُدْ عَلَيَّ مِنْهُمُ السَّلَامَ
war-dud `alayya minhumus salām
And return to me their greetings
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اَللَّهُمَّ وَهَاتَانِ الرَّكْعَتَانِ
allāhumma wahātānir rak`atān
O Allah, these two units of prayer
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هَدِيَّةٌ مِنِّيْ إِلَى مَوْلَايَ
hadiyyatun minnī ilā mawlāy
are a gift from me to my master
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اَلْحُسَيْنِ بْنِ عَلِيِّ عَلَيْهِمَا السَّلَامُ
al ḥusaynibni `aliyyi `alayhimas salām
Al-Husayn ibn Ali, peace be upon them both
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اَللَّهُمَّ صَلِّ عَلَى مُحَمَّدٍ وَعَلَيْهِ
allāhumma ṣalli `alā muḥammadin wa`alayh
O Allah, send blessings upon Muhammad and upon him
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وَتَقَبَّلْ مِنِّيْ وَأْجُرْنِيْ عَلَى ذٰلِكَ
wataqabbal minnī wa-jur-nī `alā dhālik
And accept it from me and reward me for that
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بِأَفْضَلِ أَمَلِيْ وَرَجَائِيْ فِيْكَ
bi-afḍali amalī warajā-ī fīk
With the best of my hopes and aspirations in You
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وَفِيْ وَلِيِّكَ يَا وَلِيَّ الْمُؤْمِنِيْنَ
wafī waliyyika yā waliyyal mu-minīn
And in Your representative, O Guardian of the believers
Then, move to the side of the Imam’s feet, stop at the place of the head of `Ali ibn al-Husayn ['a] and say the following words:
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اَلسَّلَامُ عَلَيْكَ يَا بْنَ رَسُوْلِ اللَّهِ
as salāmu `alayka yabna rasūlillāh
Peace be upon you, O son of the Messenger of Allah
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اَلسَّلَامُ عَلَيْكَ يَا بْنَ نَبِيِّ اللَّهِ
as salāmu `alayka yabna nabiyyillāh
Peace be upon you, O son of the Prophet of Allah
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اَلسَّلَامُ عَلَيْكَ يَا بْنَ أَمِيْرِ الْمُؤْمِنِيْنَ
as salāmu `alayka yabna amīril mu-minīn
Peace be upon you, O son of the Commander of the Faithful
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اَلسَّلَامُ عَلَيْكَ يَا بْنَ الْحُسَيْنِ الشَّهِيْدِ
as salāmu `alayka yabnal ḥusaynish shahīd
Peace be upon you, O son of Husayn the Martyr
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اَلسَّلَامُ عَلَيْكَ أَيُّهَا الشَّهِيْدُ
as salāmu `alayka ayyuhash shahīd
Peace be upon you, O Martyr
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اَلسَّلَامُ عَلَيْكَ أَيُّهَا الْمَظْلُوْمُ وَابْنُ الْمَظْلُوْمِ
as salāmu `alayka ayyuhal maẓlūmu wabnul maẓlūm
Peace be upon you, O oppressed one and son of the oppressed one
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لَعَنَ اللَّهُ أُمَّةً قَتَلَتْكَ
la`anallāhu ummatan qatalatk
May Allah curse the nation that killed you
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وَلَعَنَ اللَّهُ أُمَّةً ظَلَمَتْكَ
wala`anallāhu ummatan ẓalamatk
And may Allah curse the nation that oppressed you
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وَلَعَنَ اللَّهُ أُمَّةً سَمِعَتْ بِذٰلِكَ فَرَضِيَتْ بِهِ
wala`anallāhu ummatan sami`at bidhālika faraḍiyat bih
And may Allah curse the nation that heard about it and was pleased with it
You should then throw yourself on the tomb, kiss it, and say the following words:
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اَلسَّلَامُ عَلَيْكَ يَا وَلِيَّ اللَّهِ وَابْنَ وَلِيِّهِ
as salāmu `alayka yā waliyyallāhi wabna waliyyih
Peace be upon you, O friend of Allah and son of His friend
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لَقَدْ عَظُمَتِ الْمُصِيْبَةُ
laqad `aẓumatil muṣībah
Indeed, the calamity is great
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وَجَلَّتِ الرَّزِيَّةُ بِكَ عَلَيْنَا
wajallatir raziyyatu bika `alaynā
And the tragedy concerning you has affected us severely
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وَعَلَى جَمِيْعِ الْمُسْلِمِيْنَ
wa`alā jamī`il muslimīn
And all Muslims
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فَلَعَنَ اللَّهُ أُمَّةً قَتَلَتْكَ
fala`anallāhu ummatan qatalatk
So may Allah curse the nation that killed you
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وَأَبْرَأُ إِلَى اللَّهِ وَإِلَيْكَ مِنْهُمْ
wa-abra-u ilallāhi wa-ilayka minhum
And I disassociate myself before Allah and before you from them
