Dua For Longevity

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مروي عن الأئمة المعصومين عليهم السلام في كتب الأدعية والزيارات المعتبرة.
Virtues, description, and recitation method of DUA FOR LONGEVITY as recorded in Shia traditions.
اَللَهُمَّ صَلَّ عَلَى مُحَمَّدٍ وَالِ مُحَمَّدٍ
If you wish, you may mention the persons you love by names." The old man thereafter said, "By Allah I take the oath, I lived for such a long time until I became bored of life. This ultimately considerable supplicatory prayer is mentioned in all books of supplications. The Imam (a.s.) answered, O Allah, (please) send blessings upon Muhammad and the Household of Muhammad.
اَللَهُمَّ اِنَّ رَسُوْلَكَ الضَّادِقَ الْمُصَدَّقَ
O Allah, Your veracious and most-believed Messenger,
صَلَوَاتُكَ عَلَيْهِ وَألِهِ
Your blessings be upon him and his Household,
قَالَ اِنَّكَ قُلْتَ
has said that You say,
مَا تَرَدَّدْتُ فِى شَءِ اَنَا فَاعِلُهُ
"I have never hesitated about any thing I intend to do
كَتَرَدُّدِي فِي قَبْضِ رُوْحِ عَبْدِىَ الْمُؤْمِنِ
more than My hesitation in grasping the soul of My faithful servant,
يَكْرَهُ الْمَوْتَ وَآَكْرَهُ مَسَآئَتَهُ
he hates death and I hate to upset him."
اَللَّهُمَّ فَصَلّ عَلَى مُحَمَّدٍ وَالِ مُحَمَّدٍ
So, O Allah, send blessings upon Muhammad and the Household of Muhammad,
وَعَجِّل لِوَلِيِّكَ الْفَرَجَ
hasten relief,
وَالْعَافِيَةَ وَالنَّصْرَ
wellbeing, and victory for Your Representative,
وَلَا تَسُوْنِى فِى نَفْسِىٰ
and never upset me in myself or in anyone l love. It you wish, you may mention the persons you love by names." The old man thereafter said, "By Allah I take the oath, I lived for such a long time until I became bored of life." This ultimately considerable supplicatory prayer is
وَلَا فِيْ اَحَدٍ مِنْ اَحِبَّتِى.
mentioned in all books of supplications.