Aamal of Zohr Prayers on Friday as recorded in authentic Shia supplication manuals and traditions of the Holy Infallibles ('a).
Matendo ya Swala ya Adhuhuri Ijumaa kama ilivyonukuliwa katika vitabu sahihi vya dua na mapokezi ya Maimamu Watakatifu ('a).
Instructions
that one may say the following supplicatory prayer at midday (zohr) as is narrated by Muhammad ibn Muslim on the authority of Imam Ja'far al-Sadig, peace be upon him. Yet, the following form of the supplication has been quoted from Shaykh al-Tusi's famous book entitled Misbah al-Mutahajjid:
that one may say the following supplicatory Swala at midday (zohr) as is narrated by Muhammad ibn Muslim on the authority of Imam Ja'far al-Sadig, Amani iwe juu ya him. Yet, the following form of the Dua has been quoted from Shaykh al-Tusi's famous book entitled Misbah al-Mutahajjid:
Allah is the Greatest, glory be to Allah, and all praise is due to Allah.
Mwenyezi Mungu ni Mkubwa zaidi, utukufu ni wa Mwenyezi Mungu, na sifa zote njema ni za Mwenyezi Mungu.
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Twenty-Second: It is recommended to recite Surah al- Jumu'ah (No. 62) and Surah al-Munafiqun (No. 63) in the Zohr (noon) Prayer on Fridays and to recite Surah al-Jumu'ah and Surah al-Tawheed in the Asr (afternoon) Prayer. Shaykh al-Saduq has narrated that Imam Ja'far al-Sadig(a.s.) said: It is obligatory upon all believers who claim being adherents (Shi'ah) to us (i.e. to the Ahl al-Bayt) to recite Surah al-Jumu'ah and Surah al-A'la (No. 78) in the obligatory prayers at Friday nights and to recite Surah al-Jumu'ah and Surah al-Munafiqun in the Zohr Prayer on Fridays. One who does so will be regarded as following the example of the Holy Messenger, peace be upon him and his Household, and Almighty Allah will award him Paradise. Shaykh al-Kulayni has narrated in a semi-authentic narration that al-Halabi asked Imam Ja'far al-Sadig(a.s.) whether one should recite the Zohr Prayer audibly on Fridays (in case one cannot attend the congregational Friday Prayer). The lmam (a.s.) answered on the affirmative and confirmed that one should recite Surah al-Jumu'ah and al-Munafiqun in the Zohr Prayer on Fridays. Twenty-Third: With reference to the post-prayer litanies in general and the supplications to be said after the Friday Zohr Prayer, Shaykh al-Tusi has quoted Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq(a.s.) as saying: Whoever recites on Friday after the concluding part of the Zohr Prayer the following parts of the Holy Qur'an, will be under the divine protection all over the week: (1) Surah al-Faatehah seven times, (2) Surah al-Nas seven times, (3) Surah al-Falaq seven times, (4) Surah al-Tawheed seven times, (5) Surah al-Kafirun seven times, (6) the last two verses ofSurah al-Tawbah, (7) the final verses of Surah al- Hashr, and (8) the final verses of Surah Al-'lmran. Twenty-Fourth: Imam Ja'far al-Sadig(a.s.) is also reported to have said: If one says the following supplicatory prayer after the Fajr Prayer or the Zohr Prayer, no sin will be recorded against him for a whole year:
Twenty-Second: It is recommended to recite Surah al- Jumu'ah (No. 62) and Surah al-Munafiqun (No. 63) in the Zohr (noon) Swala on Fridays and to recite Surah al-Jumu'ah and Surah al-Tawheed in the Asr (afternoon) Swala. Shaykh al-Saduq has narrated that Imam Ja'far al-Sadig(a.s.) said: It is obligatory upon all believers who claim being adherents (Shi'ah) to us (i.e. to the Ahl al-Bayt) to recite Surah al-Jumu'ah and Surah al-A'la (No. 78) in the obligatory prayers at Ijumaa nights and to recite Surah al-Jumu'ah and Surah al-Munafiqun in the Zohr Swala on Fridays. One who does so will be regarded as following the example of the Holy Messenger, Amani iwe juu ya him na Kizazi chake, and Almighty Allah will award him Paradise. Shaykh al-Kulayni has narrated in a semi-authentic narration that al-Halabi asked Imam Ja'far al-Sadig(a.s.) whether one should recite the Zohr Swala audibly on Fridays (in case one cannot attend the congregational Ijumaa Swala). The lmam (a.s.) answered on the affirmative and confirmed that one should recite Surah al-Jumu'ah and al-Munafiqun in the Zohr Swala on Fridays. Twenty-Third: With reference to the post-Swala litanies in general and the supplications to be said after the Ijumaa Zohr Swala, Shaykh al-Tusi has quoted Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq(a.s.) as saying: Whoever recites on Ijumaa after the concluding part of the Zohr Swala the following parts of the Holy Qur'an, will be under the divine protection all over the week: (1) Surah al-Faatehah seven times, (2) Surah al-Nas seven times, (3) Surah al-Falaq seven times, (4) Surah al-Tawheed seven times, (5) Surah al-Kafirun seven times, (6) the last two verses ofSurah al-Tawbah, (7) the final verses of Surah al- Hashr, and (8) the final verses of Surah Al-'lmran. Twenty-Fourth: Imam Ja'far al-Sadig(a.s.) is also reported to have said: If one says the following supplicatory Swala after the Fajr Swala or the Zohr Swala, no sin will be recorded against him for a whole year:
O Bestower of bounties! O Repeller of adversities! O Creator of breathing beings! Send blessings upon Muhammad and the family of Muhammad, and do for me such-and-such.
Ewe Mwenye kuneemesha neema! Ewe Mwenye kuzuia mabaya! Ewe Mwenye kuumba viumbe! Rehemu Muhammad na ali za Muhammad, na unifanyie kadhaa na kadhaa.
Instructions
Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq(a.s.) is also reported to have said: If one says the following supplicatory prayer after the Fajr Prayer or the Zohr Prayer (on Fridays), he will not die before he catches the age of Imam al-Mahdi, peace be upon him:
Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq(a.s.) is also reported to have said: If one says the following supplicatory Swala after the Fajr Swala or the Zohr Swala (on Fridays), he will not die before he catches the age of Imam al-Mahdi, Amani iwe juu ya him:
O Allah! Bestow Your blessings and the blessings of Your angels and Your Messengers upon Muhammad and the family of Muhammad.
Ewe Mwenyezi Mungu! Weka rehema zako na rehema za malaika wako na mitume wako kwa Muhammad na ali za Muhammad.
Instructions
The earlier supplication also brings about security from misfortunes up to the next Friday if it is repeated three times after the Friday Zohr Prayer. It has been also narrated that one who invokes Almighty Allah's blessings upon the Holy Prophet and his Household, peace be upon them, between the two obligatory Zohr and Asr prayers will have the reward of offering a seventy-unit prayer. Twenty-Fifth: It is recommended to say the following two supplications of al-Sahifah al-Sajjadiyyah al-Kamilah: 1. Dua No. 46
The earlier Dua also brings about security from misfortunes up to the next Ijumaa if it is repeated three times after the Ijumaa Zohr Swala. It has been also narrated that one who invokes Almighty Allah's blessings upon the Holy Prophet na Kizazi chake, Amani iwe juu ya them, between the two obligatory Zohr and Asr prayers will have the reward of offering a seventy-unit Swala. Twenty-Fifth: It is recommended to say the following two supplications of al-Sahifah al-Sajjadiyyah al-Kamilah: 1. Dua No. 46
O He Who shows mercy to him whom servants do not show mercy!
Ewe Ambaye humrehemu yule ambaye waja hawamrehemi!
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Then, supplicate as seems proper to you and invoke blessings upon the Holy Prophet and his Household one thousand times. Thus was Imam Zayn al-'Abidin(a.s.) used to doing. Twenty-Sixth: In his book of Misbah al-Mutahajjid, Shaykh al- Tusi says that the Holy Imams, peace be upon them, are reported to have said: When one offers, after the obligatory Zohr Prayer on Fridays, a two-unit prayer reciting in each unit Surah al-Faatehah once and repeating Surah al-Tawheed seven times and after accomplishment says the following supplicatory prayer, one will be saved against all misfortunes and seditious matters up to the next Friday, and will be joined with Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him and his Household, and Prophet Abraham, peace be upon him:
Then, supplicate as seems proper to you and invoke blessings upon the Holy Prophet na Kizazi chake one thousand times. Thus was Imam Zayn al-'Abidin(a.s.) used to doing. Twenty-Sixth: In his book of Misbah al-Mutahajjid, Shaykh al- Tusi says that the Holy Imams, Amani iwe juu ya them, are reported to have said: When one offers, after the obligatory Zohr Swala on Fridays, a two-unit Swala reciting in each unit Surah al-Faatehah once and repeating Surah al-Tawheed seven times and after accomplishment says the following supplicatory Swala, one will be saved against all misfortunes and seditious matters up to the next Ijumaa, and will be joined with Prophet Muhammad, Amani iwe juu ya him na Kizazi chake, and Prophet Abraham, Amani iwe juu ya him:
Ewe Mwenyezi Mungu! Hii ni siku iliyobarikiwa na yenye heri...
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Commenting on this supplication, Shaykh al-Tusi instructs that one who is not from the Holy Prophet's offspring should say, "his father (abihi)" instead of "our father (abina)." AAMAL OF ZOHR PRAYERS ON FRIDAY Twenty-First: Among the recommended acts on Fridays is that one may say the following supplicatory prayer at midday (zohr) as is narrated by Muhammad ibn Muslim on the authority of Imam Ja'far al-Sadig, peace be upon him. Yet, the following form of the supplication has been quoted from Shaykh al-Tusi's famous book entitled Misbah al-Mutahajjid: There is no god save Allah. Allah is the Most Great. Glory be to Allah. All praise be to Allah Who has not taken to Himself a son nor has He had any partner in sovereignty nor does He need any to protect Him from humiliation, and magnify Him for His greatness and glory. You may then say the following: O Conferrer of boon amply! O Repeller of troubles! O Maker of souls! O Sublime in determinations! O Covererlof daylight] with darkness! O Lord of magnanimity and nobility! O Remover of harm and pains! O Entertainer of those lonely in darkness! O All-knowing Who never needs teaching! (Please) send blessings to Muhammad and the Household of Muhammad and do to me all that which befits You. O He Whose Name is remedy, the remembrance of Whom is cure, and the obedience to Whom is sufficiency, (please) have mercy upon him whose wealth is only hope [for Youl and whose weapon is only weeping. Glory be to You. There is no god save You. O All-tender, O All-Bestower, O Fashioner of the heavens and the earth, O Lord of majesty and honor. Twenty-Second: It is recommended to recite Surah al- Jumu'ah (No. 62) and Surah al-Munafiqun (No. 63) in the Zohr (noon) Prayer on Fridays and to recite Surah al-Jumu'ah and Surah al-Tawheed in the Asr (afternoon) Prayer. Shaykh al-Saduq has narrated that Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq(a.s.) said: It is obligatory upon all believers who claim being adherents (Shi'ah) to us (i.e. to the Ahl al-Bayt) to recite Surah al-Jumu'ah and Surah al-A'la (No. 78) in the obligatory prayers at Friday nights and to recite Surah al-Jumu'ah and Surah al-Munafiqun in the Zohr Prayer on Fridays. One who does so will be regarded as following the example of the Holy Messenger, peace be upon him and his Household, and Almighty Allah will award him Paradise. Shaykh al-Kulayni has narrated in a semi-authentic narration that al-Halabi asked Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq(a.s.) whether one should recite the Zohr Prayer audibly on Fridays (in case one cannot attend the congregational Friday Prayer). The lmam (a.s.) answered on the affirmative and confirmed that one should recite Surah al-Jumu'ah and al-Munafiqun in the Zohr Prayer on Fridays. Twenty-Third: With reference to the post-prayer litanies in general and the supplications to be said after the Friday Zohr Prayer, Shaykh al- Tusi has quoted Imam Ja'far al-Sadig(a.s.) as saying: Whoever recites on Friday after the concluding part of the Zohr Prayer the following parts of the Holy Qur'an, will be under the divine protection all over the week: (1) Surah al-Faatehah seven times, (2) Surah al-Nas seven times, (3) Surah al-Falaq seven times, (4) Surah al-Tawheed seven times, (5) Surah al-Kafirun seven times, (6) the last two verses of Surah al-Tawbah (No. 9), (7) the final verses of Surah al-Hashr, and (8) the final verses of SurahAl-'Imran. Twenty-Fourth: Imam Ja'far al-Sadig(a.s.) is also reported to have said: If one says the following supplicatory prayer after the Fajr Prayer or the Zohr Prayer, no sin will be recorded against him for a whole year: O Allah, (please do) let Your blessings and the blessings of Your angels and Messengers be on Muhammad and the Household of Muhammad. Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq(a.s.) is also reported to have said: If one says the following supplicatory prayer after the Fajr Prayer or the Zohr Prayer (on Fridays), he will not die before he catches the age of Imam al-Mahdi, peace be upon him: O Allah, send blessings to Muhammad and the Household of Muhammad and hasten their Relief. The earlier supplication also brings about security from misfortunes up to the next Friday if it is repeated three times after the Friday Zohr Prayer. It has been also narrated that one who invokes Almighty Allah's blessings upon the Holy Prophet and his Household, peace be upon them, between the two obligatory Zohr and Asr prayers will have the reward of offering a seventy-unit prayer. Twenty-Fifth: It is recommended to say the following two supplications of al-Sahifah al-Sajjadiyyah al-Kamilah: O He Who has mercy upon him toward whom the servants show no mercy... The earlier supplication also brings about security from misfortunes up to the next Friday if it is repeated three times after the Friday Zohr Prayer. O Allah, this is a blessed and fortunate day... Then, supplicate as seems proper to you and invoke blessings upon the Holy Prophet and his Household one thousand times. Thus was Imam Zayn al-'Abidin(a.s.) used to doing. Twenty-Sixth: In his book of Misbah al-Mutahajjid, Shaykh al- Tusi says that the Holy lmams, peace be upon them, are reported to have said: When one offers, after the obligatory Zohr Prayer on Fridays, a two-unit prayer reciting in each unit Surah al-Faatehah once and repeating Surah al-Tawheed seven times and after accomplishment says the following supplicatory prayer, one will be saved against all misfortunes and seditious matters up to the next Friday, and will be joined with Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him and his Household, and Prophet Abraham, peace be upon him: O Allah, include me with the inhabitants of Paradise whose stuffing is blessing and whose constructors are the angels with our Prophet Muhammad, peace of Allah be upon him and his Household, and our father Abraham, peace be upon him. Commenting on this supplication, Shaykh al-Tusi instructs that one who is not from the Holy Prophet's offspring should Say, , "his father (abihi)" instead of "our father (abina)."
Commenting on this Dua, Shaykh al-Tusi instructs that one who is not from the Holy Prophet's offspring should say, "his father (abihi)" instead of "our father (abina)." AAMAL OF ZOHR PRAYERS ON Ijumaa Twenty-First: Among the recommended acts on Fridays is that one may say the following supplicatory Swala at midday (zohr) as is narrated by Muhammad ibn Muslim on the authority of Imam Ja'far al-Sadig, Amani iwe juu ya him. Yet, the following form of the Dua has been quoted from Shaykh al-Tusi's famous book entitled Misbah al-Mutahajjid: There is no god save Allah. Allah is the Most Great. Glory be to Allah. All Sifa zote njema ni za Allah Who has not taken to Himself a son nor has He had any partner in sovereignty nor does He need any to protect Him from humiliation, and magnify Him for His greatness and glory. You may then say the following: O Conferrer of boon amply! O Repeller of troubles! O Maker of souls! O Sublime in determinations! O Covererlof daylight] with darkness! Ee Mola of magnanimity and nobility! O Remover of harm and pains! O Entertainer of those lonely in darkness! O All-knowing Who never needs teaching! (Please) send blessings to Muhammad and the Household of Muhammad and do to me all that which befits You. O He Whose Name is remedy, the remembrance of Whom is cure, and the obedience to Whom is sufficiency, (please) have Rehema upon him whose wealth is only hope [for Youl and whose weapon is only weeping. Glory be to You. There is no god save You. O All-tender, O All-Bestower, O Fashioner of the heavens and the earth, Ee Mola of majesty and honor. Twenty-Second: It is recommended to recite Surah al- Jumu'ah (No. 62) and Surah al-Munafiqun (No. 63) in the Zohr (noon) Swala on Fridays and to recite Surah al-Jumu'ah and Surah al-Tawheed in the Asr (afternoon) Swala. Shaykh al-Saduq has narrated that Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq(a.s.) said: It is obligatory upon all believers who claim being adherents (Shi'ah) to us (i.e. to the Ahl al-Bayt) to recite Surah al-Jumu'ah and Surah al-A'la (No. 78) in the obligatory prayers at Ijumaa nights and to recite Surah al-Jumu'ah and Surah al-Munafiqun in the Zohr Swala on Fridays. One who does so will be regarded as following the example of the Holy Messenger, Amani iwe juu ya him na Kizazi chake, and Almighty Allah will award him Paradise. Shaykh al-Kulayni has narrated in a semi-authentic narration that al-Halabi asked Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq(a.s.) whether one should recite the Zohr Swala audibly on Fridays (in case one cannot attend the congregational Ijumaa Swala). The lmam (a.s.) answered on the affirmative and confirmed that one should recite Surah al-Jumu'ah and al-Munafiqun in the Zohr Swala on Fridays. Twenty-Third: With reference to the post-Swala litanies in general and the supplications to be said after the Ijumaa Zohr Swala, Shaykh al- Tusi has quoted Imam Ja'far al-Sadig(a.s.) as saying: Whoever recites on Ijumaa after the concluding part of the Zohr Swala the following parts of the Holy Qur'an, will be under the divine protection all over the week: (1) Surah al-Faatehah seven times, (2) Surah al-Nas seven times, (3) Surah al-Falaq seven times, (4) Surah al-Tawheed seven times, (5) Surah al-Kafirun seven times, (6) the last two verses of Surah al-Tawbah (No. 9), (7) the final verses of Surah al-Hashr, and (8) the final verses of SurahAl-'Imran. Twenty-Fourth: Imam Ja'far al-Sadig(a.s.) is also reported to have said: If one says the following supplicatory Swala after the Fajr Swala or the Zohr Swala, no sin will be recorded against him for a whole year: Ee Allah, (please do) let Your blessings and the blessings of Your angels and Messengers be on Muhammad and the Household of Muhammad. Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq(a.s.) is also reported to have said: If one says the following supplicatory Swala after the Fajr Swala or the Zohr Swala (on Fridays), he will not die before he catches the age of Imam al-Mahdi, Amani iwe juu ya him: Ee Allah, send blessings to Muhammad and the Household of Muhammad and hasten their Relief. The earlier Dua also brings about security from misfortunes up to the next Ijumaa if it is repeated three times after the Ijumaa Zohr Swala. It has been also narrated that one who invokes Almighty Allah's blessings upon the Holy Prophet na Kizazi chake, Amani iwe juu ya them, between the two obligatory Zohr and Asr prayers will have the reward of offering a seventy-unit Swala. Twenty-Fifth: It is recommended to say the following two supplications of al-Sahifah al-Sajjadiyyah al-Kamilah: O He Who has Rehema upon him toward whom the servants show no Rehema... The earlier Dua also brings about security from misfortunes up to the next Ijumaa if it is repeated three times after the Ijumaa Zohr Swala. Ee Allah, this is a blessed and fortunate Siku... Then, supplicate as seems proper to you and invoke blessings upon the Holy Prophet na Kizazi chake one thousand times. Thus was Imam Zayn al-'Abidin(a.s.) used to doing. Twenty-Sixth: In his book of Misbah al-Mutahajjid, Shaykh al- Tusi says that the Holy lmams, Amani iwe juu ya them, are reported to have said: When one offers, after the obligatory Zohr Swala on Fridays, a two-unit Swala reciting in each unit Surah al-Faatehah once and repeating Surah al-Tawheed seven times and after accomplishment says the following supplicatory Swala, one will be saved against all misfortunes and seditious matters up to the next Ijumaa, and will be joined with Prophet Muhammad, Amani iwe juu ya him na Kizazi chake, and Prophet Abraham, Amani iwe juu ya him: Ee Allah, include me with the inhabitants of Paradise whose stuffing is blessing and whose constructors are the angels with our Prophet Muhammad, peace of Allah be upon him na Kizazi chake, and our father Abraham, Amani iwe juu ya him. Commenting on this Dua, Shaykh al-Tusi instructs that one who is not from the Holy Prophet's offspring should Say, , "his father (abihi)" instead of "our father (abina)."