Dua-e-Tawassul
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful.
O Allah, (please do) send blessings to Muhammad and the Household of Muhammad,
O Allah, I beseech Thee, and turn towards Thee,
through Thy Prophet, the Prophet of Mercy,
Muhammad, may Allah Bless him and his Progeny, and grant them peace.
O Abul-Qasim,
O Messenger of Allah O guide of mercy,
O our chief, O our master,
We turn towards thee, seek thy intercession
and advocacy before Allah,
we put before you our open need;
O intimate of Allah,
Stand by us when Allah sits in judgment over us.
O Abul Hasan,
O Commander of the Faithful,
O ‘Ali, son of Abu Talib,
O decisive argument of Allah over mankind,
O our chief, O our master,
We turn towards thee, seek thy intercession
and advocacy before Allah,
we put before you our open need,
O intimate of Allah,
Stand by us when Allah sits in judgment over us.
O Fatima Zahra,
O daughter of Muhammad,
O Joy to the eye of the Prophet,
O our chief, O our master,
We turn towards thee, seek thy intercession
and advocacy before Allah,
we put before you our open need,
O intimate of Allah,
Stand by us when Allah sits in Judgment over us.
O Abu Muhammad,
O Hasan, son of ‘Ali, O chosen one
O descendant of the Messenger of Allah,
O decisive argument of Allah over mankind,
O our chief, O our master,
We turn towards thee, seek thy intercession
and advocacy before Allah,
we put before you our open need,
O intimate of Allah,
Stand by us when Allah sits in judgment over us.
O Abu Abdallah,
O Husain, son of ‘Ali,
O Martyr
O descendant of the Messenger of Allah,
O decisive argument of Allah over mankind,
O our chief, O our master,
We turn towards thee, seek thy intercession
and advocacy before Allah,
we put before you our open need,
O intimate of Allah,
Stand by us when Allah sits in judgment over us.
O Abul Hasan,
O ‘Ali, son of al-Husain,
O Ornament of the Worshippers
O descendant of the Messenger of Allah,
O decisive argument of Allah over mankind,
O our chief, O our master,
We turn towards thee, seek thy intercession
and advocacy before Allah,
we put before you our open need,
O intimate of Allah,
Stand by us when Allah sits in judgement over us.
O Abu Ja’far,
O Muhammad, son of ‘Ali,
O knowledgeable one,
O descendant of the Messenger of Allah,
O decisive argument of Allah over mankind,
O our chief, O our master,
We turn towards thee, seek thy intercession
and advocacy before Allah,
we put before you our open need,
O intimate of Allah,
Stand by us when Allah sits in judgment over us.
O Abu ‘Abdallah,
O Ja’far, son of Muhammad,
O truthful one,
O descendant of the Messenger of Allah,
O decisive argument of Allah over mankind,
O our chief, O our master,
We turn towards thee, seek thy intercession
and advocacy before Allah,
we put before you our open need,
O intimate of Allah,
Stand by us when Allah sits in judgment over us.
O Abul Hasan,
O Musa, son of Ja’far,
O tranquil one,
O descendant of the Messenger of Allah,
O decisive argument of Allah over mankind,
O our chief, O our master,
We turn towards thee, seek thy intercession
and advocacy before Allah,
we put before you our open need,
O intimate of Allah,
stand by us when Allah sits in judgment over us.
O Abul Hasan,
O ‘Ali, son of Musa,
O devoted one,
O descendant of the Messenger of Allah,
O decisive argument of Allah over mankind,
O our chief, O our master,
We turn towards thee, seek thy intercession
and advocacy before Allah,
we put before you our open need,
O intimate of Allah,
Stand by us when Allah sits in judgment over us.
O Abu Ja’far,
O Muhammad, son of ‘Ali,
O generous, and pious one,
O descendant of the Messenger of Allah,
O decisive argument of Allah over mankind,
O our chief, O our master,
We turn towards thee, seek thy intercession
and advocacy before Allah,
we put before you our open need,
O intimate of Allah,
Stand by us when Allah sits in judgment over us.
O Abul Hasan,
O Ali, son of Muhammad,
O guide , O pure one ,
O descendant of the Messenger of Allah,
O decisive argument of Allah over mankind,
O our chief, O our master,
We turn towards thee, seek thy intercession
and advocacy before Allah,
we put before you our open need,
O intimate of Allah,
Stand by us when Allah sits in judgment over us.
O Abu Muhammad,
O Hasan, son of ‘Ali,
O Wise one and warrior,
O descendant of the Messenger of Allah,
O decisive argument of Allah over mankind,
O our chief, O our master,
We turn towards thee, seek thy intercession
and advocacy before Allah,
we put before you our open need,
O intimate of Allah,
Stand by us when Allah sits in judgment over us.
O inheritor of al-Hasan,
O successor, O upright one,
O Proof, O awaited upriser, O Mahdi,
O descendant of the Messenger of Allah,
O decisive argument of Allah over mankind,
O our chief, O our master,
We turn towards thee, seek thy intercession
and advocacy before Allah,
we put before you our open need,
O intimate of Allah,
Stand by us when Allah sits in judgment over us.
O our chiefs , O our masters
I turn to Allah through you,
O my Imams, my supporters
on the days of my destitution,
I seek your advocacy before Allah,
I request you to speak in my favour before Allah,
obtain pardon for me from Allah,
and deliver me from my sins,
through my love of you and nearness to you,
obtain deliverance (for me) from Allah
O my chiefs, O close friends of Allah,
may Allah bless all of you,
and curse the enemies of Allah who have oppressed you
from the first of them, till the last,
so be it, O Lord of the worlds.