Etiquettes of Bedtime

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مروي عن الأئمة المعصومين عليهم السلام في كتب الأدعية والزيارات المعتبرة.
Virtues, description, and recitation method of ETIQUETTES OF BEDTIME as recorded in Shia traditions.
اَلْحَمْدُ للهِ الَّذِي عَلَافَقَهَرَ
Imam al-Sadiq(a.s.) is reported to have said that whoever recites this holy verse at sleeping will certainly wake up at the very time he wants.
وَالْحَمْدُ للهِ الْذِىْ بَطَنَ فَخَبَرَ
All praise be to Allah Who has been exalted; so, He dominates (all things). All praise be to Allah Who has been inward; so, He knew (all things).
وَالْحَمْدُ للهِ الَّذِي مَلَكَ فَقَدَرَ
All praise be to Allah Who has possessed (all things); so, He has power (over all things).
وَالْحَمْدُ للهِ الَّذِي يُخِيِى الْمَؤْتىٰ
All praise be to Allah Who restores to life the dead,
وَيُمِيْتُ الاحيَاءَ
causes the alive to die,
وَ هُوَ عَلَى كُلِّ شَءٍ قَدِيْرٌ.
and has power over all things.
قُلْ اِنَّمَا آَنَا بَشَرْ مِثْلُكُمْ
Say: I am only a mortal like you;
يُوْحِىٰ اِلَىَّ أَنَّمَا اِلْهُكُمْ اِلْهُ وَاحِدٌ
it is revealed to me that your god is one God;
فَمَنْ كَانَ يَرْجُوْ لِقَاءَ رَبِّهِ
therefore, whoever hopes to meet his Lord,
فَلْيَعْمَلْ عَمَلَا صَالِحًا
he should do good deeds,
وَلَا يُشْرِكُ بِعِبَادَةٍ رَبِّهِ آَحَدًا.
and not join any one in the service of his Lord. Imam al-Sadiq(a.s.) is reported to have said that whoever recites this holy verse at sleeping will certainly wake up at the very time he wants.