Instructions
صَلَوَاتٌ عَلَى الإِمَامِ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَلِيٍّ الْجَوَادِ
Salawat Upon Imam Muhammad Ibn 'Ali al-Jawad
Salawat kwa Imam Muhammad bin 'Ali al-Jawad
اَللَّهُمَّ صَلِّ عَلَى مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَلِيَّ بْنِ مُوسَى
Allāhumma ṣalli ʿalā muḥammadi bni ʿaliyya bni mūsā
O Allah, (please) send blessings upon Muhammad the son of 'Ali the son of Musa,
Ee Allah, mshushie rehema Muhammad mwana wa 'Ali mwana wa Musa,
عَلَمِ التُّقَى
ʿalami at-tuqā
the epitome of piety,
alama ya ucha-Mungu,
وَ نُورِ الْهُدَى
Wa nūri al-hudā
the illumination of true guidance,
na nuru ya uwongofu,
وَ مَعْدِنِ الْوَفَاءِ
Wa maʿdini al-wafāʾi
the essence of faithfulness,
na asili ya uaminifu,
وَ فَرْعِ الْأَزْكِيَاءِ
Wa farʿi al-ʾazkiyāʾi
the branch of the bright ones,
na tawi la watakasifu,
وَ خَلِيفَةِ الْأَوْصِيَاءِ
Wa khalīfati al-ʾawṣiyāʾi
the vicegerent of the Successors,
na khalifa wa mawasii,
وَ أَمِينِكَ عَلَى وَحْيِكَ
Wa ʾamīnika ʿalā waḥyika
and Your trustee on Your revelations.
na mwaminifu Wako juu ya ufunuo Wako.
اَللَّهُمَّ فَكَمَا هَدَيْتَ بِهِ مِنَ الضَّلَالَةِ
Allāhumma fakamā hadayta bihi mina aḍ-ḍalālati
O Allah, as You have guided through him against straying off,
Ee Allah, kama ulivyoongoza kupitia yeye kutokana na upotovu,
وَ اسْتَنْقَذْتَ بِهِ مِنَ الْحَيْرَةِ
Wa astanqadhta bihi mina al-ḥayrati
saved against confusion,
na ukaokoa kupitia yeye kutokana na kuchanganyikiwa,
وَ أَرْشَدْتَ بِهِ مَنِ اهْتَدَى
Wa ʾarshadta bihi mani ahtadā
directed those who were rightly guided,
na ukawaongoza kupitia yeye waliyeongoka,
وَ زَكَّيْتَ بِهِ مَنْ تَزَكَّى
Wa zakkayta bihi man tazakkā
and purified those who were purified,
na ukawatakasa kupitia yeye waliojitakasa,
فَصَلِّ عَلَيْهِ
Faṣalli ʿalayhi
so also (please) bless him
basi mshushie rehema,
أَفْضَلَ مَا صَلَّيْتَ عَلَى أَحَدٍ
ʾafḍala mā ṣallayta ʿalā ʾaḥadin
with the most favorite blessings that You have ever conferred upon any
rehema bora kabisa ambazo Umewahi kumshushia yeyote,
مِنْ أَوْلِيَائِكَ وَ بَقِيَّةِ أَوْصِيَائِكَ
Min ʾawliyāʾika wa baqiyyati ʾawṣiyāʾika
of Your intimate servants and agents of Your Successors.
miongoni mwa vipenzi Vyako na masalia ya mawasii Wako.
إِنَّكَ عَزِيزٌ حَكِيمٌ.
ʾinnaka ʿazīzun ḥakīmun.
Verily, You are Almighty, All-wise.
Hakika Wewe ni Mwenye nguvu, Mwenye hikima.
