صلاة جعفر الطیار
Salat Jafar Tayyar
64 verses Source: Mafatih al-Jinan
This translation was machine-assisted and is awaiting scholarly review. The Arabic above is the authoritative text.
- 1
سُبْحَانَ اللهِ وَ الْحَمْدُ لِلهِ وَ لَا اِلٰهَ اِلَّا اللهُ وَ اللهُ اَكْبَر
Glory be to Allah, Praise be to Allah, there is no god but Allah, and Allah is Great.
- 2
سُبْحَانَ مَنْ لَبِسَ ٱلْعِزَّ وَٱلْوَقَارَ
Glory be to Him Who has dressed Himself dignity and sobriety!
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سُبْحَانَ مَنْ تَعَطَّفَ بِٱلْمَجْدِ وَتَكَرَّمَ بِهِ
Glory be to Him Who has deigned and condescended with grandeur!
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سُبْحَانَ مَنْ لاَ يَنْبَغِي ٱلتَّسْبِيحُ إِلاَّ لَهُ
Glory be to Him save Whom none is worthy of being glorified!
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سُبْحَانَ مَنْ احْصَىٰ كُلَّ شَيْءٍ عِلْمُهُ
Glory be to Him Whose knowledge has counted all things!
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سُبْحَانَ ذِي ٱلْمَنِّ وَٱلنِّعَمِ
Glory be to the Lord of bounty and boon!
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سُبْحَانَ ذِي ٱلْقُدْرَةِ وَٱلْكَرَمِ
Glory be to the Lord of omnipotence and nobility!
- 8
اَللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي اسْالُكَ بِمَعَاقِدِ ٱلْعِزِّ مِنْ عَرْشِكَ
O Allah, I beseech You in the name of the objects of dignity in Your Throne,
- 9
وَمُنْتَهَىٰ ٱلرَّحْمَةِ مِنْ كِتَابِكَ
in the name of the utmost of mercy in Your Book,
- 10
وَٱسْمِكَ ٱلاعْظَمِ
and in the name of Your Greatest Name
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وَكَلِمَاتِكَ ٱلتَّامَّةِ
and Your Accomplished Words,
- 12
ٱلَّتِي تَمَّتْ صِدْقاً وَعَدْلاًَ
which have been accomplished truly and justly,
- 13
صَلِّ عَلَىٰ مُحَمَّدٍ وَاهْلِ بَيْتِه وَافْعَلْ بِي كَذا وَكذَا...
(please) send blessings to Muhammad and his Household…
- 14
يَا رَبِّ يَا رَبِّ
O Lord, O Lord!
- 15
يَا رَبَّاهُ يَا رَبَّاهُ
O my Lord, O my Lord!
- 16
رَبِّ رَبِّ
Lord, Lord!
- 17
يَا اللَّهُ يَا اللَّهُ
O Allah, O Allah!
- 18
يَا حَيُّ يَا حَيُّ
O Ever-living, O Ever-living!
- 19
يَا رَحِيمُ يَا رَحِيمُ
O All-merciful, O All-merciful!
- 20
يَا رَحْمٰنُ يَا رَحْمٰنُ
O All-compassionate, O All-compassionate!
- 21
يَا ارْحَمَ ٱلرَّاحِمِينَ
O Most Merciful of all those who show mercy!
- 22
اَللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي افْتَتِحُ ٱلْقَوْلَ بِحَمْدِكَ
O Allah, I commence my wording with declaring praise to You,
- 23
وَانْطِقُ بِٱلثَّنَاءِ عَلَيْكَ
I utter the words of tribute to You,
- 24
وَامَجِّدُكَ وَلاَ غَايَةَ لِمَدْحِكَ
I glorify You although Your glory is limitless,
- 25
وَاثْنِي عَلَيْكَ وَمَنْ يَبْلُغُ غَايَةَ ثَنَائِكَ وَامَدَ مَجْدِكَ
and I compliment You although none can ever compliment You as much as You deserve and none can ever attain the extent of Your glory!
- 26
وَانَّىٰ لِخَلِيقَتِكَ كُنْهُ مَعْرِفَةِ مَجْدِكَ
And how can Your creatures ever recognize Your glory [in its actual measure]!
- 27
وَايَّ زَمَنٍ لَمْ تَكُنْ مَمْدُوحاً بِفَضْلِكَ
And how can there be any moment for which You do not deserve praise due to Your favors
- 28
مَوْصُوفاً بِمَجْدِكَ
and in which You are not ascribed to glory
- 29
عَوَّاداً عَلَىٰ ٱلْمُذْنِبِينَ بِحِلْمِكَ
and in which You do not incessantly treat the sinful with Your forbearance?
- 30
تَخَلَّفَ سُكَّانُ ارْضِكَ عَنْ طَاعَتِكَ
Although the inhabitants of Your earth have fallen behind in being obedient to You,
- 31
فَكُنْتَ عَلَيْهِمْ عَطُوفاً بِجُودِكَ
You have been kind to them out of Your munificence,
- 32
جَوَاداً بِفَضْلِكَ
munificent out of Your favors,
- 33
عَوَّاداً بِكَرَمِكَ
and liberal out of Your generosity.
- 34
يَا لاَ إِلٰهَ إِلاَّ انْتَ ٱلْمَنَّانُ
O He save Whom there is no god! O All-benevolent!
- 35
ذُو ٱلْجَلاَلِ وَٱلإِكْرَامِ
O Lord of Glory and Honor!
- 36
اَللّٰهُمَّ اِنِّيْ اَسْاَلُكَ مِنْ كُلِّ مَا سَاَلَكَ بِهٖ مُـحَمَّدٌ وَ آلُهٗ وَ اَسْتَعِيْذُ بِكَ مِنْ كُلِّ مَا اسْتَعَاذَ مِنْهُ مُـحَمَّدٌ وَ آلُهٗ
O Allah! I beseech You from everything which Muhammad and his progeny have asked, and I take refuge with You from everything Muhammad and his progeny have sought refuge.
- 37
اَللّٰهُمَّ اَعْطِنِيْ مِنْ كُلِّ خَيْرٍ خَيْرًا وَ اصْرِفْ عَنِّيْ كُلَّ مَا قَضَيْتَ مِنْ شَرٍّ اَوْ فِتْنَةٍ وَ اغْفِرْ لِيْ مَا تَعْلَمُ مِنِّيْ وَ مَا قَدْ اَحْصَيْتَ عَلَيَّ مِنْ ذُنُوْبِيْ وَ اقْضِ حَوَآئِـجِيْ مَا لَكَ فِيْهِ رِضًا وَ لِيَ فِيْهِ صَلَاحٌ
O Allah! Give me all best goodness, and keep away from me all what You have decreed from evil, or trial, and forgive me what You know about me, and that certainly You have recorded for me from my sins, and fulfill my needs in what You are pleased with and is in my interest,
- 38
يَا ذَا الْمَنِّ وَ الْفَضْلِ وَسِّعْ عَلَيَّ فِيْ الرِّزْقِ وَ الْاَجَلِ وَ اكْفِنِيْ مَا اَهَمَّنِيْ مِنْ اَمْرِ دُنْيَايَ وَ آخِرَتِيْ اِنَّكَ اَنْتَ عَلٰى كُلِّ شَيْءٍ قَدِيْرٌ.
O Lord of graciousness and favour! And expand for me sustenance and life-term, and save me from my grievances appertained to my world and my hereafter, surely You have power over everything.[1]
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1] Fiqh Imam Reza (a.s.), p. 155; Mustadrak al-Wasaael, vol. 6, pp. 224 & 231 (briefly); Behaar al-Anwaar, vol. 91, p. 209
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يَا مَنْ اظْهَرَ ٱلْجَمِيلَ
O He Who has shown only goodness
- 41
وَسَتَرَ ٱلْقَبِيحَ
and concealed the evil (deeds of His servants)!
- 42
يَا مَنْ لَمْ يُؤَاخِذْ بِٱلْجَرِيرَةِ
O He Who has not censured for the offenses
- 43
وَلَمْ يَهْتِكِ ٱلسِّتْرَ
and has not exposed the hidden!
- 44
يَا عَظِيمَ ٱلْعَفْوِ
O He Who is Ample in pardoning!
- 45
يَا حَسَنَ ٱلتَّجَاوُزِ
O He Who is Excellent in overlooking!
- 46
يَا وَاسِعَ ٱلْمَغْفِرَةِ
O He Who is Liberal in forgiveness!
- 47
يَا بَاسِطَ ٱلْيَدَيْنِ بِٱلرَّحْمَةِ
O He Who opens His Hands wide with mercy!
- 48
يَا صَاحِبَ كُلِّ نَجْوَىٰ
O He Who is present in all confidential talks!
- 49
يَا مُنْتَهَىٰ كُلِّ شَكْوَىٰ
O He Who is the ultimate objective of all complaints!
- 50
يَا مُقِيلَ ٱلْعَثَرَاتِ
O He Who raises from falls!
- 51
يَا كَرِيـمَ ٱلصَّفْحِ
O He Who is Generous in condonation!
- 52
يَا عَظِيمَ ٱلْمَنِّ
O He Who is Great in conferring bounties!
- 53
يَا مُبْتَدِئاً بِٱلنِّعَمِ قَبْلَ ٱسْتِحْقَاقِهَا
O He Who takes the initiative in favoring before they are deserved!
- 54
يَا رَبَّاهُ يَا رَبَّاهُ يَا رَبَّاهُ
O my Lord, O my Lord, O my Lord!
- 55
يَا اللَّهُ يَا اللَّهُ يَا اللَّهُ
O Allah, O Allah, O Allah!
- 56
يَا سَيِّدَاهُ يَا سَيِّدَاهُ
O my Master, O my Master!
- 57
يَا مَوْلاَيَاهُ يَا مَوْلاَيَاهُ
O my Chief, O my Chief!
- 58
يَا رَجَاءَاهُ
O my hope!
- 59
يَا غِيَاثَاهُ
O my succor!
- 60
يَا غَايَةَ رَغْبَتَاهُ
O ultimate of my desire!
- 61
يَا رَحْمٰنُ
O All-beneficent!
- 62
يَا رَحِيمُ
O All-merciful!
- 63
يَا مُعْطِيَ ٱلْخَيْرَاتِ
O Giver of fortunes!
- 64
صَلِّ عَلَىٰ مُحَمَّدٍ وَآلِ مُحَمَّدٍ كَثِيراً طَيِّباً كَافْضَلِ مَا صَلَّيْتَ عَلَىٰ احَدٍ مِنْ خَلْقِكَ
Bless Muhammad and the Household of Muhammad as much as and as pure as You have ever blessed any of Your creatures.