Wednesday ZiyaratThis day is dedicated to the Imams Musa Kazim, Ali Reza, Muhammad Taqi al-Jawad, and Ali ibn Muhammad al-Naqi al-Hadi—peace be upon them all. their Ziyarah on Wednesdays is as follows:
اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكُمْ يَا اوْلِيَاءَ ٱللَّهِ
Peace be upon you [all], O saints of Allah!
اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكُمْ يَا حُجَجَ ٱللَّهِ
Peace be upon you, O arguments of Allah!
اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكُمْ يَا نُورَ ٱللَّهِ فِي ظُلُمَاتِ ٱلارْضِ
Peace be upon you, O light of Allah in the darkness of the earth!
اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكُمْ
Peace be upon you.
صَلَوَاتُ ٱللَّهِ عَلَيْكُمْ
Blessings of Allah be upon you
وَعَلَىٰ آلِ بَيْتِكُمُ ٱلطَّيِّبِينَ ٱلطَّاهِرِينَ
and upon your Household, the pure and immaculate.
بِابِي انْتُمْ وَامِّي
May Allah accept my father and mother as ransoms for you!
لَقَدْ عَبَدْتُمُ ٱللَّهَ مُخْلِصِينَ
Indeed, you worshipped Allah sincerely
وَجَاهَدْتُمْ فِي ٱللَّهِ حَقَّ جِهَادِهِ
and strove for His sake with due strife
حَتَّىٰ اتَاكُمُ ٱلْيَقِينُ
until death came upon you.
فَلَعَنَ اللَّهُ اعْدَاءكُمْ
So, may Allah curse all your enemies
مِنَ ٱلْجِنِّ وَٱلإنْسِ اجْمَعِينَ
from the jinn and human beings.
وَانَا ابْرَا إِلَىٰ ٱللَّهِ وَإِلَيْكُمْ مِنْهُمْ
And I release myself before Allah and before you from them (i.e. your enemies).
يَا مَوْلاَيَ يَا ابَا إِبْرَاهِيمَ
O my master, O Abu-Ibraheem,
مُوسَىٰ بْنَ جَعْفَرٍ
Musa, the son of Ja`far!
يَا مَوْلاَيَ يَا ابَا ٱلْحَسَنِ
O my master, O Abu’l-hasan,
عَلِيَّ بْنَ مُوسَىٰ
`Alee, the son of Musa!
يَا مَوْلاَيَ يَا ابَا جَعْفَرٍ
O my master, O Abu-Ja`far,
مُحَمَّدَ بْنَ عَلِيٍّ
Muhammad, the son of `Alee!
يَا مَوْلاَيَ يَا ابَا ٱلْحَسَنِ
O my master, O Abu’l-hasan,
عَلِيَّ بْنَ مُحَمَّدٍ
`Alee, the son of Muhammad!
انَا مَوْلىٰ لَكُمْ
I am your servant,
مُؤْمِنٌ بِسِرِّكُمْ وَجَهْرِكُمْ
I believe in your secret and open affairs,
مُتَضَيِّفٌ بِكُمْ في يَوْمِكُمْ هٰذَا
and I am staying with you as your guest, on this day,
وَهُوَ يَوْمُ ٱلارْبِعَاءِ
which is Wednesday,
وَمُسْتَجِيـرٌ بِكُمْ
and I am in your vicinity;
فَاضِيفُونِي وَاجِيرُونِي
so, receive me as your guest and neighbor,
بِآلِ بَيْتِكُمُ ٱلطَّيِّبِينَ ٱلطَّاهِرِينَ
[I ask you] by your Household, the pure and immaculate.
