Ziyarat Taziyah (condolences)

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا وَارِثَ آدَمَ صِفْوَةِ ٱللَّهِ

Peace be on you, O inheritor of Adam, the select of Allah!

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا وَارِثَ نُوحٍ نَبِيِّ ٱللَّهِ

Peace be on you, O inheritor of Noah, the prophet of Allah!

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا وَارِثَ إِبْرَاهيمَ خَليلِ ٱللَّهِ

Peace be on you, O inheritor of Abraham, the intimate friend of Allah!

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا وَارِثَ مُوسَىٰ كَلِيمِ ٱللَّهِ

Peace be on you, O inheritor of Moses, who received direct communication from Allah!

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا وَارِثَ عِيسَىٰ رُوحِ ٱللَّهِ

Peace be on you, O inheritor of Jesus, the Spirit of Allah!

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا وَارِثَ مُحَمَّدٍ حَبِيبِ ٱللَّهِ

Peace be on you, O inheritor of Muhammad, the most beloved by Allah!

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا وَارِثَ عَلِيٍّ امِيرِ ٱلْمُؤْمِنينَ وَلِيِّ اللّهِ

Peace be on you, O inheritor of `Alee, the Commander of the Believers and the intimate servant of Allah!

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا وَارِثَ ٱلْحَسَنِ ٱلشَّهيدِ سِبْطِ رَسُولِ ٱللَّهِ

Peace be on you, O inheritor of al-Hasan, the martyr and grandson of Allah’s Messenger!

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا بْنَ رَسُولِ ٱللَّهِ

Peace be on you, O son of Allah’s Messenger!

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا بْنَ ٱلْبَشِيرِ ٱلنَّذِيرِ

Peace be on you, O son of the bringer of glad tidings and the warner

وَٱبْنَ سَيِّدِ ٱلْوَصِيِّينَ

and son of the chief of the prophets’ successors!

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا بْنَ فَاطِمَةَ سَيِّدَةِ نِسَاءِ ٱلْعَالَمِينَ

Peace be on you, O son of Fa§imah, the doyenne of the women of the world!

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا ابَا عَبْدِ ٱللَّهِ

Peace be on you, O Abu-`Abdullah!

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يا خِيَرَةَ ٱللَّهِ وَٱبْنَ خِيَرَتِهِ

Peace be on you, O select of Allah and the son of His select ones!

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يا ثَارَ ٱللَّهِ وَٱبْنَ ثَارِهِ

Peace be on you, O revenge of Allah and the son of His revenge!

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ ايُّهَا ٱلْوِتْرُ ٱلْمَوْتُورُ

Peace be on you, O unique (in suffering tribulations) and the oppressed!

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ ايُّهَا ٱلإِمَامُ ٱلْهَادِي ٱلزَّكِيُّ

Peace be on you, O guide, pure leader!

وَعَلىٰ ارْوَاحٍ حَلَّتْ بِفِنَائِكَ وَاقَامَتْ فِي جِوَارِكَ

and on the souls of those who presented themselves in your camp, resided in your vicinity,

وَوَفَدَتْ مَعَ زُوَّارِكَ

and came with the visitors of you.

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ مِنِّي مَا بَقيتُ وَبَقِيَ ٱللَّيْلُ وَٱلنَّهَارُ

(Incessant) peace be upon you, from me, as long as I am alive and as long as there are day and night.

فَلَقَدْ عَظُمَتْ بِكَ ٱلرَّزِيَّةُ

Verily, astounding has been the calamity for us

وَجَلَّ ٱلْمُصَابُ فِي ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ وَٱلْمُسْلِمِينَ

and unbearable has been the adversity for the believers, Muslims,

وَفِي اهْلِ ٱلسَّمَاوَاتِ اجْمَعِينَ

for all the inhabitants of the heavens,

وَفِي سُكَّانِ ٱلارَضِينَ

and for the inhabitants of the layers of the earth.

فَإِنَّا لِلَّهِ وَإِنَّا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعُونَ

So, we are Allah’s and verily unto Him we return.

وَصَلَوَاتُ ٱللَّهِ وَبَرَكَاتُهُ وَتَحِيَّاتُهُ عَلَيْكَ

And Allah’s peace, blessings, and benedictions be upon you,

وَعَلَىٰ آبَائِكَ ٱلطَّاهِرِينَ ٱلطَّيِّبِينَ ٱلْمُنْتَجَبِينَ

upon your forefathers; the pure, the pious, and the elite,

وَعَلىٰ ذَرَارِيهِمُ ٱلْهُدَاةِ ٱلْمَهْدِيِّينَ

and upon their offspring; the guides and well-guided.

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا مَوْلايَ وَعَلَيْهِمْ

Peace be upon you O my master, upon them,

وَعَلَىٰ رُوحِكَ وَعَلَىٰ ارْوَاحِهِمْ

upon your soul, upon their souls,

وَعَلَىٰ تُرْبَتِكَ وَعَلَىٰ تُرْبَتِهِمْ

upon the soil in which you are buried, and upon the soil in which they are buried.

اَللَّهُمَّ لَقِّهِمْ رَحْمَةً وَرِضْوَاناً

O Allah, (please do) shed over them mercy, pleasure (of You),

وَرَوْحاً وَرَيْحَاناً

happiness, and bounty.

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا مَوْلاَيَ يَا ابَا عَبْدِ ٱللَّهِ

Peace be upon you, my master Abu-`Abdullah;

يَا بْنَ خَاتَمِ ٱلنَّبِيِّينَ

O Son of the Seal of the Prophets,

وَيَا بْنَ سَيِّدِ ٱلْوَصِيِّينَ

son of the Chief of the Prophets’ successors,

وَيَا بْنَ سَيِّدَةِ نِسَاءِ ٱلْعَالَمينَ

and son of the doyenne of the women of the world.

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا شَهِيدُ يَا بْنَ ٱلشَّهِيدِ

Peace be upon you, O martyr, son of the martyr,

يَا اخَا ٱلشَّهيدِ يَا ابَا ٱلشُّهَدَاءِ

brother of the martyr, and father of the martyrs.

اَللَّهُمَّ بَلِّغْهُ عَنِّي فِي هٰذِهِ ٱلسَّاعَةِ

O Allah, (please do) convey to him on behalf of me at this hour,

وَفِي هٰذَا ٱلْيَوْمِ

on this day,

وَفِي هٰذَا ٱلْوَقْتِ

at this moment,

وَفِي كُلِّ وَقْتٍ

and at all time

تَحِيَّةً كَثيرَةً وَسَلاماً

abundant greetings and salutations.

سَلاَمُ ٱللَّهِ عَلَيْكِ وَرَحْمَةُ ٱللَّهِ وَبَرَكَاتُهُ

Peace, mercy, and blessings of Allah be upon you,

يَا بْنَ سَيِّدِ ٱلْعَالَمِينَ

O son of the master of the nations,

وَعَلَىٰ ٱلْمُسْتَشْهَدِينَ مَعَكَ سَلاَماً مُتَّصِلاً

and upon those whom were martyred with you by such incessant greetings

مَا ٱتَّصَلَ ٱللَّيْلُ وَٱلنَّهارُ

that endure as long as there are day and night.

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَىٰ ٱلْحُسَيْنِ بْنِ عَلِيٍّ ٱلشَّهِيدِ

Peace be upon al-Husayn, the son of `Alee, the martyr.

السَّلامُ عَلَىٰ عَلِيِّ بْنِ ٱلْحُسَيْنِ ٱلشَّهِيدِ

Peace be upon `Alee, the son of al-Husayn, the martyr.

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَىٰ ٱلْعَبَّاسِ بْنِ امِيرِ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ ٱلشَّهِيدِ

Peace be upon al-`Abbas, the son of the Commander of the Believers, the martyr.

السَّلاَمُ عَلَىٰ ٱلشُّهَداءِ مِنْ وُلْدِ امِيرِ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ

Peace be upon the martyrs from among the descendants of the Commander of the Believers.

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَىٰ ٱلشُّهَداءِ مِنْ وُلْدِ ٱلْحَسَنِ

Peace be upon the martyrs from among the descendants of al-Hasan.

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَىٰ ٱلشُّهَداءِ مِنْ وُلْدِ ٱلْحُسَيْنِ

Peace be upon the martyrs from among the descendants of al-Husayn.

السَّلامُ عَلَىٰ ٱلشُّهَداءِ مِنْ وُلْدِ جَعْفَرٍ وَعَقِيلٍ

Peace be upon the martyrs from among the descendants of Ja`far and `Aqeel.

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ مُسْتَشْهَدٍ مَعَهُمْ مِنَ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ

Peace be upon all the believers whom were martyred with them.

اَللَّهُمَّ صَلِّ عَلَىٰ مُحَمَّدٍ وَآلِ مُحَمَّدٍ

O Allah, (please do) send blessings to Muhammad and the Household of Muhammad

وَبَلِّغْهُمْ عَنِّي تَحِيَّةً كَثِيرَةً وَسَلاَماً

and convey to them abundant greetings and salutations on behalf of me.

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يا رَسُولَ ٱللَّهِ

Peace be upon you, O Allah’s Messenger!

احْسَنَ ٱللَّهُ لَكَ ٱلْعَزَاءَ فِي وَلَدِكَ ٱلْحُسَيْنِ

May Allah confer upon you excellent consolation concerning the (tragedy) of al-Husayn, your son.

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكِ يَا فَاطِمَةُ

Peace be upon you, O Fa§imah!

احْسَنَ ٱللَّهُ لَكِ ٱلْعَزَاءَ فِي وَلَدِكَ ٱلْحُسَيْنِ

May Allah confer upon you excellent consolation concerning the (tragedy) of al-Husayn, your son.

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا امِيرَ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ

Peace be upon you, O Commander of the Believers!

احْسَنَ ٱللَّهُ لَكَ ٱلْعَزَاءَ فِي وَلَدِكَ ٱلْحُسَيْنِ

May Allah confer upon you excellent consolation concerning the (tragedy) of al-Husayn, your son.

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا ابَا مُحَمَّدٍ ٱلْحَسَنُ

Peace be upon you, Abu-Muhammad al-Hasan!

احْسَنَ ٱللَّهُ لَكَ ٱلْعَزَاءَ فِي اخِيكَ ٱلْحُسَيْنِ

May Allah confer upon you excellent consolation concerning the (tragedy) of al-Husayn, your brother

يَا مَوْلاَيَ يَا ابَا عَبْدِ ٱللَّهِ

O my master, Abu-`Abdullah!

انَا َضَيْفُ ٱللَّهِ َوضَيْفُكَ

I am now Allah’s and your guest

وَجَارُ ٱللَّهِ وَجَارُكَ

and Allah’s and your neighbor!

وَلِكُلِّ ضَيْفٍ وَجَارٍ قِرَىً

Each guest and neighbor must receive hospitality!

وَقِرَايَ فِي هٰذَا ٱلْوَقْتِ

My hospitality at this time

انْ تَسْالَ ٱللَّهَ سُبْحَانَهُ وَتَعَالَىٰ

is that you may beseech Almighty Allah

انْ يَرْزُقَنِي فَكَاكَ رَقَبَتِي مِنَ ٱلنَّارِ

to release me from Hellfire.

إِنَّهُ سَمِيعُ ٱلدُّعَاءِ قَرِيبٌ مُجِيبٌ

Verily, He is Hearer of prayers, Nigh, and Responsive.