For need
9 verses
This translation was machine-assisted and is awaiting scholarly review. The Arabic above is the authoritative text.
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- Imam Musa ibn Ja`far (`a) is reported to have said to Suma`ah: If you have an urgent need to be granted by Almighty Allah, you should say this supplicatory prayer::
- You may now submit your request. — Indeed, on the Resurrection Day, all archangels, missioned prophets, and tested faithful believers will be in need for Muhammad and `Ali, Allah’s peace be upon them and their Household. — [The author of the book] Let me, the poor, refer to this tradition on this occasion: — Ibn Abi’l-Hadid has reported the following incident from Imam `Ali Amir al-Mu'minin (`a): One day, I asked the Holy Prophet (s) to implore God to forgive me. Responding to me, the Holy Prophet (s) stood up, offered a prayer, and raised his hands for supplicating. Listening carefully to him, I heard him saying:
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Imam Musa ibn Ja`far (`a) is reported to have said to Suma`ah: If you have an urgent need to be granted by Almighty Allah, you should say this supplicatory prayer::
1اَللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ
O Allah, I beseech You
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بِحَقِّ مُحَمَّدٍ وَعَلِيٍّ
in the name of Muhammad and `Ali,
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فَإِنَّ لَهُمَا عِنْدَكَ شَأْناً مِنَ ٱلشَّأْنِ
for they both enjoy a remarkable standing with You
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وَقَدْراً مِنَ ٱلْقَدْرِ
and a significant status;
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فَبِحَقِّ ذٰلِكَ ٱلشَّأْنِ
so, (I beseech You) in the name of this standing
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وَبِحَقِّ ذٰلِكَ ٱلْقَدْرِ
and in the name of this status
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أَنْ تُصَلِّيَ عَلَىٰ مُحَمَّدٍ وَآلِ مُحَمَّدٍ وَأَنْ…
(please) bless Muhammad and the Household of Muhammad, and…
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You may now submit your request. — Indeed, on the Resurrection Day, all archangels, missioned prophets, and tested faithful believers will be in need for Muhammad and `Ali, Allah’s peace be upon them and their Household. — [The author of the book] Let me, the poor, refer to this tradition on this occasion: — Ibn Abi’l-Hadid has reported the following incident from Imam `Ali Amir al-Mu'minin (`a): One day, I asked the Holy Prophet (s) to implore God to forgive me. Responding to me, the Holy Prophet (s) stood up, offered a prayer, and raised his hands for supplicating. Listening carefully to him, I heard him saying:
8اَللَّهُمَّ بِحَقِّ عَلِيٍّ عِنْدَكَ ٱغْفِرْ لِعَلِيٍّ.
O Allah, (I beseech You) in the name of `Ali’s standing with You, (please) forgive `Ali.
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فقلت يا رسول الله : ما هذا؟ فقال : أو أحد أكرم منك عليه فأستشفع به اليه
Surprisingly, I said to him, “O Allah’s Messenger, what kind of supplication is this?” He (s) answered, “Can I find any other person who is dearer to Allah than you are so that I can beseech Him in his name?”