Eighth: Sayyid Ibn Tawus has narrated that Muhammad ibn Dhakwan - known as al-Sajjad due to his remarkable, time- consuming prostration during which he used to weep so heavily that he lost his sight - asked Imam Ja'far al-
Nane: Sayyid Ibn Tawus amesimulia kwamba Muhammad bin Dhakwan - anayejulikana kwa jina la al-Sajjad kutokana na kusujudu kwake kustaajabisha na kuchukuwa muda ambapo alikuwa akilia sana hadi akapoteza uwezo wa kuona - aliuliza Imam Ja'far al-
Instructions
Sadiq(a.s.), saying, "May Allah accept me as ransom for you!
Sadiq (a.s.), akisema: โMwenyezi Mungu anikubalie niwe fidia kwa ajili yako!
Instructions
We are now in Rajab; I therefore please you to teach me a supplicatory prayer due to which Almighty Allah may help me." Hence, the Imam (a.s.) asked him to write down the following:
Sasa tuko Rajab; Kwa hiyo nakuomba unifundishe sala ya dua ambayo kwayo Mwenyezi Mungu anaweza kunisaidia.โ Hivyo, Imam (a.s.) alimuomba aandike yafuatayo:
Instructions
In the Name of Allah, the All-Beneficent the All-Merciful. You may say the following (supplicatory prayer) each day in Rajab; in mornings, evenings, and after each of the obligatory prayers:
Kwa Jina la Mwenyezi Mungu, Mwingi wa Rehema Mwenye kurehemu. Unaweza kuswali (sala ya dua) ifuatayo kila siku katika Rajab; Asubuhi, na jioni, na baada ya kila Sala ya faradhi.
