Aqiqah Ritual Sacrifice for the Newborns

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مروي عن الأئمة المعصومين عليهم السلام في كتب الأدعية والزيارات المعتبرة.
Virtues, description, and recitation method of AQIQAH (RITUAL SACRIFICE FOR THE NEWBORNS) as recorded in Shia traditions.
بِسْمِ اللهِ وَ بِاللهِ
In the Name of Allah (I begin) and in Allah (l put my trust).
اَللّهُمَّ عَقِيْقَةٌ عَنْ
O Allah, this animal is oblation for [the new born should be mentioned]
لَخْمُهَا بِلَخْمِهِ
Its meat is for his flesh,
وَ دَمُهَا بِدَمِهِ
its blood for his blood,
وَ عَظْمُهَا بِعَظْمِهِ
and its bone for his bone.
اَللَّهُمَّ اجْعَلْهَا وِقَاءً لِال مُحَمَّدٍ
O Allah, (please) make it protection for Muhammad's Household,
عَلَيْهِ وَ الِهِ السَّلَامُ.
peace be upon him and them.
يَا قَوْمِ إِنَّى بَرِيْءٌ مِمَّا تُشْرِكُوْنَ
"O my people! Surely, l am clear of what you set up (with Allah).
اِنِّى وَجِّهْتُ وَجْهِىَ
"Surely, I have turned myself,
لِلَذِى فَطَرَ السَّمٰوَاتِ وَالْاَرْضَ
to Him Who originated the heavens and the earth,
حَنِيْفًا مُسْلِمًا
being upright, wholly,
وَ مَا أَنَا مِنَ الْمُشْرِكِيْنَ
and l am not of the polytheists."
اِنَّ صَلَاتِى وَ نُسُكِى
"Surely, my prayer, my sacrifice,
وَ مَحْيَاىَ وَ مَمَاتِىْ
my life, and my death
للهِ رَبِّ الْعَالَمِيْنَ
are (all) for Allah, the Lord of the worlds
لَا شَرِيْكَ لَهُ
"No associate has He;
وَ بِذْلِكَ أَمِرْتُ
and this am l commanded"
وَآَنَا مِنَ الْمُسْلِمِيْنَ
and I am of those who submit.
اَللّهُمَّ مِثْكَ وَلَكَ
O Allah, (this is) from You and to You.
بِسْمِ اللَهِ وَ بِاللهِ
In the Name of Allah (l begin), in Allah (l put my trust),
وَاللهُ اَكْبَرُ
and Allah is the Most Great.
اَللَّهُمّ صَلِّ عَلْى مُحَمَّدٍ وَ أَلِ مُحَمَّدٍ
O Allah, (please) bless Muhammad and Muhammad's Household
وَ تَقَبَّل مِنْ ...
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