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اَلْحَمْدُ لِلّٰهِ الَّذِيْ اَشْهَدَنَا مَشْهَدَ اَوْلِيَاۤئِهِ فِي رَجَبٍ

All praise be to Allah Who has allowed us to visit the shrine of His Saints in Rajab

وَ اَوْجَبَ عَلَيْنَا مِنْ حَقِّهِمْ مَا قَدْ وَجَبَ

and made obligatory upon us fulfilling our duties towards them.

وَ صَلَّى اللّٰهُ عَلٰى مُحَمَّدٍ الْمُنْتَجَبِ

May Allah send blessings to Muhammad, the divinely selected, and upon his Successors—the doors to Him.

وَ عَلٰى اَوْصِيَاۤئِهِ الْحُجُبِ

O Allah, just as You have allowed us to visit their shrines,

اَللّٰهُمَّ فَكَمَا اَشْهَدْتَنَا مَشْهَدَهُمْ

please do fulfill for us the promises You have made with them,

فَاَنْجِزْ لَنَا مَوْعِدَهُمْ

include us with them,

وَ اَوْرِدْنَا مَوْرِدَهُمْ

and include us with those whom shall not be prevented from drinking from the (Divine) Pool

غَيْرَ مُحَلَّئِيْنَ عَنْ وِرْدٍ

in the abode of eternity and perpetuity.

فِي دَارِ الْمُقَامَةِ وَ الْخُلْدِ

Peace be upon you all.

وَ السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ

I have turned my face towards you and directed to you

اِنِّي [قَدْ] قَصَدْتُكُمْ وَ اعْتَمَدْتُكُمْ

carrying my request and need with me,

بِمَسْاَلَتِيْ وَ حَاجَتِيْ

which is the release of my neck from Hellfire

وَ هِيَ فَكَاكُ رَقَبَتِي مِنَ النَّارِ

and the settlement with you in the Abode of Final Settlement

وَ الْمَقَرُّ مَعَكُمْ فِي دَارِ الْقَرَارِ

with your pious adherents {Shi'ah).

مَعَ شِيْعَتِكُمُ الْاَبْرَارِ

Peace be upon you all for that you persevered in patience.

وَ السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ بِمَا صَبَرْتُمْ

Now how excellent is the final home!

فَنِعْمَ عُقْبَى الدَّارِ

I hereby beg you and put my hope in you as regards the matters in which you have the right to act

اَنَا سَاۤئِلُكُمْ وَ آمِلُكُمْ فِيْمَا اِلَيْكُمُ التَّفْوِيْضُ

and recompense.

وَ عَلَيْكُمُ التَّعْوِيْضُ

Truly, through you only are the hopeless restored to good condition,

فَبِكُمْ يُجْبَرُ الْمَهِيْضُ

the ailed healed,

وَ يُشْفَى الْمَرِيْضُ،

and that which the wombs absorb and that which they grow.

وَ مَا تَزْدَادُ الْاَرْحَامُ وَ مَا تَغِيْضُ

Verily, I have full faith in your Secret

اِنِّي بِسِرِّكُمْ مُؤْمِنٌ

and I am fully submissive to your words;

وَ لِقَوْلِكُمْ مُسَلِّمٌ

I thus beg you in the name of Allah

وَ عَلَى اللّٰهِ بِكُمْ مُقْسِمٌ

to make me return having my requests responded,

فِي رَجْعِيْ بِحَوَاۤئِجِيْ

met, accepted,

وَ قَضَاۤئِهَا وَ اِمْضَاۤئِهَا

given success, and settled,

وَ اِنْجَاحِهَا وَ اِبْرَاحِهَا

and set aright all my needs and all my affairs towards you.

وَ بِشُئُوْنِي لَدَيْكُمْ وَ صَلَاحِهَا

Peace be upon you from one who bids you farewell

وَ السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ سَلَامَ مُوَدِّعٍ

and puts all his needs with you,

وَ لَكُمْ حَوَاۤئِجَهُ مُوْدِعٍ

praying to Allah for another visit to you,

يَسْاَلُ اللّٰهَ اِلَيْكُمُ الْمَرْجِعَ

since his hope is never

وَ سَعْيَهُ اِلَيْكُمْ غَيْرَ مُنْقَطِعٍ

cut off from you.

وَ اَنْ يَرْجِعَنِيْ مِنْ حَضْرَتِكُمْ خَيْرَ مَرْجِعٍ

I also pray Him to make my departure successful

اِلٰى جَنَابٍ مُمْرِعٍ

to a productive place,

وَ خَفْضِ عَيْشٍ مُوَسَّعٍ

a fruitful area,

وَ دَعَةٍ وَ مَهَلٍ اِلٰى حِيْنِ الْاَجَلِ

comfort, and luxurious up to the befalling of death.

وَ خَيْرِ مَصِيْرٍ وَ مَحَلٍّ فِي النَّعِيْمِ الْاَزَلِ

I also pray Him for the best destiny and abode in the Eternal Bliss,

وَ الْعَيْشِ الْمُقْتَبَلِ

the affluent living, the perpetual fruit,

وَ دَوَامِ الْأُكُلِ

the drinking from the pure drink,

وَ شُرْبِ الرَّحِيْقِ وَ السَّلْسَلِ

and the divine spring whose drink is refreshing and thirstquenching that is never bored or fed up.

وَ عَلٍّ وَ نَهَلٍ لَا سَاَمَ مِنْهُ وَ لَا مَلَلَ

Allah’s mercy, blessings, and salutations be upon you incessantly

وَ رَحْمَةُ اللّٰهِ وَ بَرَكَاتُهُ وَ تَحِيَّاتُهُ عَلَيْكُمْ

until I return to your presence

حَتَّى الْعَوْدِ اِلٰى حَضْرَتِكُمْ

and win the honor of visiting you again

وَ الْفَوْزِ فِي كَرَّتِكُمْ

and the honor of being resurrected with your group.

وَ الْحَشْرِ فِي زُمْرَتِكُمْ

Allah’s mercy, blessings, benedictions, and salutations be upon you,

وَ رَحْمَةُ اللّٰهِ وَ بَرَكَاتُهُ عَلَيْكُمْ وَ صَلَوَاتُهُ وَ تَحِيَّاتُهُ

for Allah alone is Sufficient for us! Most

وَ هُوَ حَسْبُنَا وَ نِعْمَ الْوَكِيْلُ۔

Excellent is He in Whom we trust!