# Sahifa Sajjadiyya 27: His Supplication for People of the Frontiers

- **Arabic title:** دُعَاؤُهُ لِأَهْلِ الثُّغُورِ
- **Type:** Dua
- **Categories:** [Sahifa Sajjadiyya](https://duasonline.org/category/sahifa-sajjadiyya.md)
- **Recitation:** a recorded Arabic recitation, on the web page
- **Web page:** https://duasonline.org/dua/sahifa-sajjadiya-dua-27

## Origin

Imam Zayn al-Abidin (a), al-Sahifa al-Sajjadiyya, supplication 27: for the people of the frontiers. Transmitted through the chain given in the Sahifa's preface; standard printed editions.

## Source

Arabic text, translation and transliteration from [duas.org](https://www.duas.org/mobile/sahifasajjadia-dua27-prayer-for-people-of-frontiers.html), which also hosts the recitation.

## Text

Each line gives the Arabic, then the transliteration in italics, then the English.

1. أَللَّهُمَّ صَلِّ عَلَى مُحَمَّد وَآلِهِ،\
   *al-laahum-ma s'al-li a'laa muh'am-madiw-wa aaalih*\
   \1.O God, bless Muhammad and his Household,

2. وَحَصِّنْ ثُغُورَ الْمُسْلِمِينَ بِعِزَّتِكَ،\
   *wa h'as'-s'in thughooral-mus-limeena bii'z-zatik*\
   \2.fortify the frontiers of the Muslims through Your might,

3. وَأَيِّدْ حُمَاتَهَا بِقُوَّتِكَ،\
   *wa ay-yid h'umaatahaa biqoo-watik*\
   \3.support their defenders through Your strength,

4. وَأَسْبغَ عَطَايَاهُمْ مِنْ جِدَتِكَ.\
   *wa as-bigh a't'aayaahum min jidatik*\
   \4.and lavish upon them gifts through Your wealth!

5. أللَّهُمَّ صَلِّ عَلَى مُحَمَّد وَآلِهِ،\
   *al-laahum-ma s'al-li a'laa muh'am-madiw-wa aaalih*\
   \5.O God, bless Muhammad and his Household,

6. وَكَثِّرْ عِدَّتَهُمْ، وَاشْحَذْ أَسْلِحَتَهُمْ،\
   *wa kath-thir i'd-datahum- wash-h'ad' as-lih'atahum*\
   \6.increase their number, hone their weapons,

7. وَاحْرُسْ حَوْزَتَهُمْ، وَامْنَعْ حَوْمَتَهُمْ،\
   *wah'-rus h'aw-zatahum wam-naa' h'aw-matahum*\
   \7.guard their territory, defend their midst,

8. وَأَلِّفْ جَمْعَهُمْ، وَدَبِّرْ أَمْرَهُمْ،\
   *wa al-lif jam-a'hum- wa db-bir am-rahum*\
   \8.unite their throng, arrange their affair,

9. وَوَاتِرْ بَيْنَ مِيَرِهِمْ، وَتَوَحَّدْ بِكِفَايَةِ مَؤَنِهِمْ،\
   *wa waatir bay-na meearihim- wa tawah'-h'ad bikifaayati moo-anihim*\
   \9.send them supplies in a steady string, undertake Yourself to suffice them with provisions,

10. وَاعْضُدْهُمْ بِالنَّصْرِ، وَأَعْنِهُمْ بِالصَّبْرِ،\
   *waa'-z''ud-hum bin-nas'-r wa ai'n-hum bis'-s'ab-r*\
   \10.support them with victory, help them with patience,

11. وَالْطُفْ لَهُمْ فِي الْمَكْرِ.\
   *wal-t'uf lahum fil-mak-r*\
   \11.and give them subtlety in guile!

12. أَللَّهُمَّ صَلِّ عَلَى مُحَمَّد وَآلِهِ،\
   *al-laahum-ma s'al-li a'laa muh'am-madiw-wa aaalih*\
   \12.O God, bless Muhammad and his Household,

13. وَعَرِّفْهُمْ مَا يَجْهَلُونَ،\
   *wa a'r-rif-hum maa yaj-haloon*\
   \13.give them the knowledge of that of which they are ignorant,

14. وَعَلِّمْهُمْ مَا لاَ يَعْلَمُونَ،\
   *wa a'l-lim-hum maa laa yaa'-lamoon*\
   \14.teach them what they do not know,

15. وَبَصِّرْهُمْ مَا لاَ يُبْصِرُونَ\
   *wa bas'-s'ir-hum maa laa yub-s'iroon*\
   \15.and show them what they do not see!

16. أللَّهُمَّ صَلِّ عَلَى مُحَمَّد وَآلِهِ،\
   *al-laahum-ma s'al-li a'laa muh'am-madiw-wa aaalih*\
   \16.O God, bless Muhammad and his Household,

17. وَأَنْسِهِمْ عِنْدَ لِقَآئِهِمُ الْعَدُوَّ\
   *wa ansihim i'nda liqaaa-ihimul-a'doo-wa*\
   \17.make them forget when they meet the enemy

18. ذِكْرَ دُنْيَاهُمُ الْخَدَّاعَةِ الْغَرُورِ،\
   *d'ik-ra dunyaahumul-khad-daaa'til-gharoor*\
   \18.to remember this cheating and delusive world of theirs,

19. وَامْحُ عَنْ قُلُوبِهِمْ خَطَرَاتِ الْمَالِ الْفَتُونِ،\
   *wam-hoo a'n quloobihim khat'araatil-maalil-fatoon*\
   \19.erase from their hearts the thought of enchanting possessions,

20. وَاجْعَلِ الْجَنَّةَ نَصْبَ أَعْيُنِهِمْ وَلَوِّحْ مِنْهَا لأِبْصَارِهِمْ\
   *waj-a'lil-jan-nata nas'-ba aa'-yunihim- wa law-wih' min-haa liab-s'aarihim*\
   \20.place the Garden before their eyes, and display to their sight that part of it

21. مَا أَعْدَدْتَ فِيهَا مِنْ مَسَاكِنِ الْخُلْدِ وَمَنَازِلِ الْكَرَامَةِ\
   *maaa aa'-dat-ta feehaa min- masaakinil-khul-d wa manaazilil-karaamah*\
   \21.which You have prepared for them - the homes of everlastingness and mansions of honour,

22. وَالْحُورِ الْحِسَانِ وَالأَنْهَارِ الْمُطَّرِدَةِ بِأَنْوَاعِ الأَشْرِبَـةِ ،\
   *wal-h'ooril-h'isaan wal-an-haaril-mut'-t'aridati binwaai'l-ash-ribah*\
   \22.the beautiful houris, the rivers gushing forth with all sorts of drinks,

23. وَالأَشْجَارِ الْمُتَدَلِّيَةِ بِصُنُوفِ الثَّمَرِ،\
   *wal-ash-jaaril-mutadal-leeati bis'unoofith-thamar*\
   \23.the trees hanging, low with all kinds of fruits -

24. حَتَّى لاَ يَهُمَّ أَحَدٌ مِنْهُمْ بِالأدْبَارِ،\
   *h'at-taa laa yahum-ma ah'adum-min-hum bil-id-baar*\
   \24.lest any of them think of turning his back

25. وَلا يُحَدِّثَ نَفْسَهُ عَنْ قِرْنِهِ بِفِرَار.\
   *wa laa yuh'ad-ditha naf-sahoo a'n qir-nihee bifraar*\
   \25.or suggest to himself to flee his opponent!

26. أللَّهُمَّ افْلُلْ بِذَلِـكَ عَدُوَّهُمْ،\
   *al-laahum-ma af-lul bid'alika a'doo-wahum*\
   \26.O God, defeat their enemy through that,

27. وَاقْلِمْ عَنْهُمْ أَظْفَارَهُمْ، وَفَرِّقْ بَيْنَهُمْ وَبَيْنَ أَسْلِحَتِهِمْ ،\
   *wa aq-lim a'n-hum az'-faarahum- wa far-riq bay-nahum wabay-na as-lih'atihim*\
   \27.trim their nails from them, separate them from their weapons,

28. وَاخْلَعْ وَثَائِقَ أَفْئِدَتِهِمْ، وَبَاعِدْ بَيْنَهُمْ وَبَيْنَ أَزْوِدَتِهِمْ،\
   *wakh-laa' wathaaa-iqa af-idatihim- wa baai'd bay-nahum wabay-na az-widatihim*\
   \28.pull out the firm ties from their hearts, keep them far away from their stores,

29. وَحَيِّرْهُمْ فِي سُبُلِهِمْ، وَضَلِّلْهُمْ عَنْ وَجْهِهِمْ،\
   *wa h'ay-yir-hum fee subulihim- wa z''al-lil-hum a'w-waj-hihim*\
   \29.bewilder them in their roads, turn them astray from their direction,

30. وَاقْـطَعْ عَنْهُمُ الْمَدَدَ وَانْقُصْ مِنْهُمُ الْعَدَدَ،\
   *waq-t'aa' a'n-humul-madad wanqus' min-humul-a'dad*\
   \30.cut off reinforcements from them, chop them down in numbers,

31. وَامْلاْ أَفْئِدَتَهُمُ الرُّعْبَ، وَاقْبِضْ أَيْـدِيَهُمْ عَنِ البَسْطِ،\
   *wam-laa af-idatahumur-rua'-b waq-biz'' ay-deeahum a'nil-bas-t'*\
   \31.fill their hearts with terror, hold back their hands from stretching forth,

32. وَاخْـزِمْ أَلْسِنَتَهُمْ عَنِ النُّطْقِ،\
   *wakh-zim al-sinatahum a'nin-nut'-q*\
   \32.tie back their tongues from speaking,

33. وَشَرِّدْ بهِمْ مَنْ خَلْفَهُمْ، وَنَكِّلْ بِهِمْ مَنْ وَرَاءَهُمْ،\
   *wa shar-rid bihim man khal-fahum- wa nak-kil bihim maw-waraaa-ahum*\
   \33."scatter by them the ones behind them" (8:57), make them a lesson for those beyond them,

34. وَاقْـطَعْ بِخِزْيِهِمْ أَطْمَـاعَ مَنْ بَعْدَهُمْ.\
   *waq-t'aa' bikhiz-yihim at'-maaa' mam-baa'-dahum*\
   \34.and through their degradation cut off the hopes of those who come after them!

35. أللَّهُمَّ عَقِّمْ أَرْحَامَ نِسَائِهِمْ،\
   *al-laahum-ma a'q-qim ar-h'aama nisaaa-ihim*\
   \35.O God, make the wombs of their women barren

36. وَيَبِّسْ أَصْلاَبَ رِجَالِهِمْ،\
   *wa yab-bis as'-laaba rijaalihim*\
   \36.dry up the loins of their men,

37. وَاقْطَعْ نَسْلَ دَوَابِّهِمْ وَأَنْعَامِهِمْ،\
   *waq-t'aa' nas-la dawaaab-bihim wan-a'amihim*\
   \37.cut off the breeding of their mounts and their cattle,

38. لاَ تَأذَنْ لِسَمَائِهِمْ فِي قَطْر وَلاَ لارْضِهِمْ فِي نَبَات.\
   *laa taa-d'al-lisamaaa-ihim fee qat'-r wa laa liar-z''ihim fee nabaat*\
   \38.and permit not their sky to rain or their earth to grow!

39. أللَّهُمَّ وَقَوِّ بِذَلِكَ مِحَالَّ أَهْلِ الإسْلاَمِ ،\
   *al-laahum-ma wa qaw-wi bid'alika mih'aala ah-lil-is-laam*\
   \39.O God, through that strengthen the prowess of the People of Islam,

40. وَحَصِّنْ بِهِ دِيَارَهُمْ ، وَثَمِّرْ بِـهِ أَمْوَالَهُمْ ،\
   *wa h'as'-s'im-bihee deeaarahum- wa tham-mir biheee am-waalahum*\
   \40.fortify their cities, increase their properties,

41. وَفَرِّغْهُمْ عَنْ مُحَارَبَتِهِمْ لِعِبَادَتِكَ وَعَنْ مُنَابَذَتِهِمْ للْخَلْوَةِ بِكَ،\
   *wa far-righ-hum a'm-muh'aarabatihim lii'baadatika wa a'm-munaabad'atihim lil-khal-wati bika*\
   \41.give them ease from their fighting to worship You and from their warfare to be alone with You,

42. حَتَّى لا يُعْبَدَ فِي بِقَاعِ الارْضِ غَيْرُكَ\
   *h'at-taa laa yua'-bada fee biqaai'l-ar-z''i ghay-ruk*\
   \42.so that none will be worshipped in the regions of the earth but You

43. وَلاَ تُعَفَّرَ لاَِحَد مِنْهُمْ جَبْهَةٌ دُونَكَ.\
   *wa laa tua'f-fara liah'adim-min-hum jab-hatun doonak*\
   \43.and no forehead of theirs may be rubbed in dust for less than You!

44. أللَّهُمَّ اغزُ بِكُلِّ نَـاحِيَـة مِنَ الْمُسْلِمِينَ\
   *al-laahum-ma gh-zu bikul-li naah'eeatim-minal-mus-limeena*\
   \44.O God, send out the Muslims of every region on raids

45. عَلَى مَنْ بِـإزَائِهِمْ مِنَ الْمُشْرِكِينَ،\
   *a'laa mam-biizaaa-ihim minal-mush-rikeen*\
   \45.against the idolaters who face them!

46. وَأَمْدِدْهُمْ بِمَلائِكَة مِنْ عِنْدِكَ مُرْدِفِينَ\
   *wa am-did-hum bimalaaa-ikatim-min i'ndika mur-difeen*\
   \46.Reinforce them with angels in ranks from You,

47. حَتَّى يَكْشِفُـوهُمْ إلَى مُنْقَطَعِ التُّـرابِ قَتْـلاً فِي أَرْضِكَ\
   *h'at-taa yak-shifoohum ilaa munqat'ai't-turaabi qat-lan feee ar-z''ika*\
   \47.till the idolaters are routed by them to the end of the land, slain in Your earth

48. وَأَسْراً أَوْ يُقِرُّوا بِأَنَّكَ أَنْتَ اللهُ الَّذِي لاَ إلهَ إلاَّ أَنْتَ\
   *wa as-raa aw yuqir-roo bin-naka antal-laahool-lad'ee laaa ilaha il-laaa ant*\
   \48.or taken captive, or till they admit that You are God, other than whom there is no god,

49. وَحْدَكَ لاَ شَرِيكَ لَكَ.\
   *wah'-daka laa shareeka lak*\
   \49.You alone, who have no associate!

50. أللَّهُمَّ وَاعْمُمْ بِذَلِكَ أَعْدَاءَكَ فِي أَقْطَارِ الْبِلاَدِ\
   *al-laahum-ma waa'-mum bid'alika aa'-daaa-aka feee aq-t'aaril-bilaadi*\
   \50.O God, include in this Your enemies in the regions of the lands,

51. مِنَ الْهِنْدِ وَالرُّومِ وَالتُّـرْكِ وَالْخَزَرِ وَالْحَبَشِ\
   *minal-hindi war-roomi wat-tur-ki wal-khazari wal-h'abashi*\
   \51.the Indians, the Byzantines, the Turks, the Khazars, the Abyssinians,

52. وَالنُّـوبَةِ وَالـزَّنْج والسَّقَالِبَةِ وَالدَّيَالِمَةِ\
   *wan-noobati waz-zanji was-saqaalibati wad-deeaalimati*\
   \52.the Nubians, the Zanjis, the Slavs, the Daylamites,

53. وَسَائِرِ أُمَمِ الشِّرْكِ الَّذِي تَخْفَى أَسْمَاؤُهُمْ وَصِفاتُهُمْ،\
   *wa saaa-iri umamish-shir-kil-lad'eena takh-faaa as-maaa-uhum wa s'ifaatuhum*\
   \53.and the rest of the idol-worshipping nations, those whose names and attributes are concealed,

54. وَقَدْ أَحْصَيْتَهُمْ بِمَعْرِفَتِكَ، وَأَشْرَفْتَ عَلَيْهِمْ بِقُدْرَتِكَ.\
   *wa qad ah'-s'ay-tahum bimaa'-rifatik wa ash-raf-ta a'lay-him biqud-ratik*\
   \54.but whom You count in Your cognizance and oversee through Your power!

55. أللَّهُمَّ اشْغَلِ الْمُشْرِكِينَ بِالمُشْرِكِينَ عَنْ تَنَاوُلِ أَطْرَافِ الْمُسْلِمِينَ،\
   *al-laahum-ma ash-ghalil-mush-rikeena bil-mush-rikeena a'n tanaawli at'-raafil-muslimeen*\
   \55.O God, distract the idolaters from reaching for the borders of the Muslims through the idolaters,

56. وَخُذْهُمْ بِـالنَّقْصِ عَنْ تَنَقُّصِهِمْ،\
   *wa khud'-hum bin-naq-s'i a'n tanaq-qus'ihim*\
   \56.bar them from cutting them down through being cut down,

57. وَثَبِّطْهُمْ بِـالْفُـرْقَـةِ عَنِ الاحْتِشَادِ عَلَيْهِمْ.\
   *wa thab-bit'-hum bil-fur-qati a'nilih'-tishaadi a'lay-him*\
   \57.and hold them back from massing together against them through dissension!

58. أللَّهُمَّ أَخْلِ قُلُوبَهُمْ مِنَ الأَمَنَـةِ\
   *al-laahum-ma akh-li quloobahum minal-amanati*\
   \58.O God, empty their hearts of security

59. وَأَبْدَانَهُمْ مِنَ الْقُوَّةِ وَأَذْهِلْ قُلُوبَهُمْ عَنِ الاحْتِيَالِ\
   *wa ab-daanahum mina alqoo-wah wa ad'-hil quloobahum a'nilih'-teeaal*\
   \59.and their bodies of strength, distract their hearts from thinking of stratagems,

60. وَأَوْهِنْ أَرْكَانَهُمْ عَنْ مُنَازَلَةِ الرِّجَالِ\
   *wa aw-hin ar-kaanahum a'm-munaazalatir-rijaal*\
   \60.make their limbs too feeble for clashing with men,

61. وَجَبِّنْهُمْ عَنْ مُقَارَعَةِ الأَبْطَالِ،\
   *wa jab-bin-hum a'm-muqaaraa'til-ab-t'aal*\
   \61.make them too cowardly for contending with champions,

62. وَابْعَثْ عَلَيْهِمْ جُنْداً مِنْ مَلاَئِكَتِكَ\
   *wab-a'th a'lay-him jundam-mim-malaaa-ikatika*\
   \62.send against them a troop of Your angels

63. بِبَأس مِنْ بَأْسِكَ كَفِعْلِكَ يَوْمَ بَدْر\
   *bibaa-sim-mim-baa-sika kafia'-lika yaw-ma bad-r*\
   \63.with some of Your severity as You did on the Day of Badr,

64. تَقْطَعُ بِهِ دَابِرَهُمْ وَتَحْصُدُ بِهِ شَوْكَتَهُمْ،\
   *taq-t'au' bihee daabirahum- wa tah'-s'udu bihee shaw-katahum*\
   \64.so that through it You may cut off their roots, harvest their thorns,

65. وَتُفَرِّقُ بهِ عَدَدَهُمْ.\
   *wa tufar-riqu bihee a'dadahum*\
   \65.and disperse their number!

66. اللَّهُمَّ وَامْزُجْ مِيَاهَهُمْ بِالْوَبَاءِ وَأطْعِمَتَهُمْ بِالأَدْوَاءِ\
   *al-laahum-ma wam-zuj meeaahahum bil-wabaaa-i wa at'-i'matahum bil-ad-waaa-i*\
   \66.O God, mix their waters with pestilence and their foods with maladies,

67. وَارْمِ بِلاَدَهُمْ بِالْخُسُوفِ وَأَلِـحَّ عَلَيْهَا بِـالْقُذُوفِ وَافْـرَعْهَا بِالْمُحُولِ.\
   *war-mi bilaadahum bil-khusoof wa alih'-h'a a'lay-haa bil-qud'oof waf-raa'-haa bil-muh'ool*\
   \67.hurl down their cities, harass them with peltings, hinder them through drought,

68. وَاجْعَلْ مِيَرَهُمْ فِي أَحَصِّ أَرْضِكَ وَأَبْعَـدِهَا عَنْهُمْ،\
   *waj-a'l meearahum feee ah'as'-s'i ar-z''ika wa ab-a'dihaa a'n-hum*\
   \68.place their supplies in the most ill-omened part of Your earth and the farthest from them,

69. وَامْنَـعْ حُصُونَهَا مِنْهُمْ، أَصِبْهُمْ بِالْجُوعِ الْمُقِيمِ وَالسُّقْمِ الالِيمِ.\
   *wam-naa' h'us'oonahaa min-hum- as'ib-hum bil-jooi'l-muqeemi was-suq-mil-aleem*\
   \69.bar them from its fortresses, and strike them with constant hunger and painful illness!

70. أللَّهُمَّ وَأَيُّمَا غَاز غَزَاهُمْ مِنْ أَهْلِ مِلَّتِكَ\
   *al-laahum-ma wa ay-yumaa ghaazin ghazaahum min ah-li mil-latik*\
   \70.O God, if a warrior from the people of Your creed wars against them

71. أَوْ مُجَاهِد جَاهَدَهُمْ مِنْ أَتْبَاعِ سُنَّتِكَ لِيَكُونَ دِينُكَ الاعْلَى\
   *aw mujaahidin jaahadahum min atabaai' sun-natik leeakoona deenukal-aa'-laa*\
   \71.or a struggler from the followers of Your prescriptions struggles against them so that Your religion may be the highest,

72. وَحِزْبُكَ الأقوَى وَحَظُّكَ الأوْفَى فَلَقِّهِ الْيُسْرَ،\
   *wa h'iz-bukal-aq-waa wa h'az'-z'ukal-aw-faa falaq-qihil-yus-r*\
   \72.Your party the strongest, and Your share the fullest, cast ease to him,

73. وَهَيِّئْ لَهُ الأمْرَ، وَتَوَلَّهُ بِالنُّجْحِ،\
   *wa hay-yi lahul-am-r wa tawal-lahoo bin-nuj-h'*\
   \73.arrange his affair, attend to him by granting success,

74. وَتَخَيَّرْ لَهُ الأصْحَابَ، وَاسْتَقْوِ لَهُ الظَّهْرَ،\
   *wa takhay-yar lahul-as'-h'aab was-taq-wi lahuz'-z'ah-r*\
   \74.select for him his companions, strengthen his back,

75. وَأَسْبِغْ عَلَيْهِ فِي النَّفَقَةِ وَمَتِّعْهُ بِالنَّشَاطِ،\
   *wa as-bigh a'lay-hee fin-nafaqah wa mat-tia'-hoo bin-nashaat'*\
   \75.lavish upon him livelihood, give him enjoyment of joyous vitality,

76. وَأَطْفِ عَنْهُ حَرَارَةَ الشَّوْقِ، وَأَجِرْهُ مِنْ غَمِّ الْوَحْشَةِ،\
   *wat'-fi a'n-hoo h'araaratash-shaw-q wa ajir-hoo min gham-mil-wah'-shah*\
   \76.cool for him the heat of yearning, give him sanctuary from the gloom of loneliness,

77. وَأَنْسِهِ ذِكْرَ الاهْلِ وَالْوَلَدِ وَأَثُرْ لَهُ حُسْنَ النِّيَّةِ وَتَوَلَّه بِالْعَافِيَةِ،\
   *wa ansihee d'ik-ral-ah-li wal-walad wa aaathur lahoo h'us-nan-nee-yah wa tawal-lahoo bil-a'afeeah*\
   \77.make him forget the remembrance of wife and child, pass along to him an excellent intention, attend to him with well-being,

78. وَأَصْحِبْهُ السَّلاَمَةَ، وَأَعْفِهِ مِنَ الْجُبْنِ،\
   *wa as'-h'ib-hus-salaamah wa aa'-fihee minal-jub-n*\
   \78.make safety his companion, release him from cowardice,

79. وَأَلْهِمْهُ الْجُرْأَةَ وَارْزُقْهُ الشِّدَّةَ وَأَيِّدْهُ بِالنُّصْرَةِ،\
   *wa al-him-hul-jur-ah war-zuq-hush-shid-dah wa ay-yid-hoo bin-nus'-rah*\
   \79.inspire him with boldness, provide him with strength, support him with help,

80. وَعَلِّمْهُ السِّيَرَ وَالسُّنَنَ، وَسَدِّدْهُ فِي الْحُكْمِ،\
   *wa a'l-lim-hus-seeara was-sunan wa sad-did-hoo fil-h'uk-m*\
   \80.teach him right conduct and the norms of the Sunna, point him straight in judgement,

81. وَاعْزِلْ عَنْهُ الرِّياءَ، وخَلِّصْهُ مِنَ السُّمْعَةِ\
   *waa'-zil a'n-hur-reeaaa- wa khal-lis'-hoo minas-sum-a'h*\
   \81.remove from him hypocrisy, purify him from seeking fame,

82. وَاجْعَلْ فِكْرَهُ وَذِكْرَهُ وَظَعْنَهُ وَإقَامَتَهُ فِيْكَ وَلَكَ،\
   *waj-a'l fik-rahoo wad'ik-rahoo waz'aa'-nahoo waaqaamatahoo feeka wa lak*\
   \82.and make his thinking and remembrance, his departing and his staying, be in You and for You!

83. فَإذا صَافَّ عَدُوَّكَ وَعَدُوَّهُ فَقَلِّلْهُمْ فِي عَيْنِهِ\
   *faad'aa s'aaaf-fa a'doo-waka waa'doo-wahoo faqal-lil-hum fee a'y-nih*\
   \83.When he stands in ranks before Your enemy and his enemy, make them few in his eye,

84. وَصَغِّرْ شَأنَهُمْ فِي قَلْبِهِ\
   *was'agh-ghir shaa-nahum fee qal-bih*\
   \84.diminish their importance in his heart,

85. وَأَدِلْ لَهُ مِنْهُـمْ وَلاَ تُدِلْهُمْ مِنْهُ\
   *wa adil-lahoo min-hum- wa laa tudil-hum min-h*\
   \85.give him a turn to prevail over them, not them a turn to prevail over him!

86. فَإنْ خَتَمْتَ لَهُ بِالسَّعَادَةِ وَقَضَيْتَ لَهُ بِالشَّهَادَةِ\
   *faan khatam-ta lahoo bis-saa'adati wa qaz''ay-ta lahoo bish-shahaadah*\
   \86.But if You seal him with felicity and decree for him martyrdom,

87. فَبَعْدَ أَنْ يَجْتَاحَ عَدُوَّكَ بِالْقَتْلِ\
   *fabaa'-da ay-yaj-taah'a a'doo-waka bil-qat-l*\
   \87.then let it be after he has exterminated Your enemies by slaying,

88. وَبَعْدَ أنْ يَجْهَدَ بِهِمُ الأسْرُ\
   *wa baa'-da ay-yaj-hada bihimul-as-r*\
   \88.captivity has afflicted them,

89. وَبَعْدَ أن تَأمَنَ أطرَافُ المُسْلِمِينَ\
   *wa baa'-da an taa-mana st'-raaful-mus-limeen*\
   \89.the borders of the Muslims are secure,

90. وَبَعْدَ أَنْ يُوَلِّيَ عَدُوُّكَ مُدْبِرِينَ.\
   *wa baa'-da sy-yuwal-leea a'doo-wuka mud-bireen*\
   \90.and Your enemy has turned his back in flight!

91. أللَّهُمَّ وَأَيُّمَا مُسْلِم\
   *al-laahum-ma wa ay-yumaa mus-lim*\
   \91.O God, and if a Muslim should

92. خَلَفَ غَازِياً أَوْ مُرَابِطاً فِي دَارِهِ\
   *khalafa ghaazeean aw muraabit'an fee daarih*\
   \92.take the place of a warrior or a soldier in his home,

93. أَوْ تَعَهَّدَ خَالِفِيْهِ فِيْ غَيْبَتِهِ،\
   *aw taa'h-hada khaalifeehee fee ghay-batih*\
   \93.attend to those left behind in his absence,

94. أَوْ أَعَانَهُ بِطَائِفَة مِنْ مَالِهِ،\
   *aw aa'anahoo bit'aaa-ifatim-mim-maalih*\
   \94.help him with a portion of his property,

95. أَوْ أَمَدَّهُ بِعِتَاد، أَوْ شَحَذَهُ عَلَى جِهَاد،\
   *aw amad-dahoo bia'taad aw shah'ad'ahoo a'laa jihaad*\
   \95.assist him with equipment, hone him for the struggle,

96. أَوْ أَتْبَعَهُ فِي وَجْهِهِ دَعْوَةً،\
   *aw at-baa'hoo fee waj-hihee daa'-wah*\
   \96.send along with him a supplication for his purpose,

97. أَوْ رَعَى لَهُ مِنْ وَرَآئِهِ حُرْمَةً.\
   *aw raa'a lahoo miw-waraaa-ihee h'ur-mah*\
   \97.or guard his honour in his absence,

98. فَأْجِرْ لَهُ مِثْلَ أَجْرِهِ\
   *faa-jir lahoo mith-la aj-rihee*\
   \98.reward him with the like of his reward

99. وَزْناً بِوَزْن وَمِثْلاً بِمِثْل وَعَوِّضْهُ مِنْ فِعْلِهِ\
   *waz-nam-biwaz-niw-wa mith-lam-bimith-l wa a'w-wiz''-hoo min fi'-lihee*\
   \99.measure for measure, like for like, and recompense him for his act

100. عِوَضاً حَاضِراً يَتَعَجَّلُ بِهِ نَفْعَ مَا قَدَّمَ،\
   *i'waz''ana h'aaz''iray-yataa'j-jalu bihee naf-a' maa qad-dama*\
   \100.with an immediate compensation through which he will hasten to the profit of what he has sent forth

101. وَسُرُورَ مَا أَتَى به، إلَى أَنْ يَنْتَهِيَ بِهِ الْوَقْتُ\
   *wa suroora maaa ataa biheee ilaaa ay-yantaheea bihil-waq-tu*\
   \101.and the joy of what he has given, till the present moment takes him

102. إلَى مَاأَجْرَيْتَ لَـهُ مِنْ فَضْلِكَ،\
   *ilaa maa aj-ray-ta lahoo min faz''-lik*\
   \102.to the bounty You have granted to him

103. وَأَعْدَدْتَ لَهُ مِنْ كَرَامَتِكَ.\
   *wa aa'-dat-ta lahoo min karaamatik*\
   \103.and the generosity You have prepared for him!

104. أللَّهُمَّ وَأَيُّمَا مُسْلِم أَهَمَّهُ أَمْرُ الإِسْلاَمِ\
   *al-laahum-ma wa ay-yumaa mus-limin aham-mahooo am-rul-is-laam*\
   \104.O God, and if the affair of Islam should worry a Muslim

105. وَأَحْزَنَهُ تَحَزُّبُ أَهْلِ ألشِّرْكِ عَلَيْهِمْ\
   *wa ah'-zanahoo tah'az-zubu ah-lish-shir-ki a'lay-him*\
   \105.and the alliance of the idolaters' against Islam should grieve him,

106. فَنَوَى غَزْواً أَوْ هَمَّ بِجهَـاد\
   *fanawaa ghaz-waa aw ham-ma bijihaad*\
   \106.so that he has the intention to go to war and is about to enter the struggle,

107. فَقَعَدَ بِـهِ ضَعْفٌ أَوْ أَبطَأَتْ بِهِ فَاقَةٌ،\
   *faqaa'da bihee z''aa'-f aw ab-t'aat bihee faaqah*\
   \107.but frailty keeps him seated, neediness keeps him waiting,

108. أَوْ أَخَّرَهُ عَنْهُ حَادِثٌ،\
   *aw akh-kharahoo a'n-hoo h'aadith*\
   \108.a mishap delays him,

109. أَوْ عَرَضَ لَهُ دُونَ إرَادَتِهِ مَانِعٌ،\
   *aw a'raz''a lahoo doona iraadatihee maania'*\
   \109.or an obstruction prevents him from his wish,

110. فَاكْتُبِ اسْمَـهُ فِي الْعَابِدِينَ\
   *fak-tubi as-mahoo fil-a'abideen*\
   \110.write his name among the worshipers,

111. وَأوْجبْ لَهُ ثَوَابَ الْمُجَاهِدِينَ\
   *wa aw-jib lahoo thawaabal-mujaahideen*\
   \111.make incumbent for him the reward of the strugglers,

112. وَاجْعَلْهُ فِي نِظَامِ الشُّهَدَاءِ وَالصَّالِحِينَ .\
   *waj-a'l-hoo fee niz'aamish-shuhadaaa-i was'-s'aalih'een*\
   \112.and place him among the ranks of the martyrs and the righteous!

113. أللَّهُمَّ صَـلِّ عَلَى مُحَمَّد عَبْدِكَ وَرَسُولِكَ\
   *al-laahum-ma s'al-li a'laa muh'am-madin a'b-dika wa rasoolika*\
   \113.O God, bless Muhammad, Your slave and Your messenger,

114. وَآلِ مُحَمَّد صَلاَةً عَالِيَةً عَلَى الصَّلَوَاتِ\
   *wa aaali muh'am-madin s'alaatan a'aleeatan a'laas'-s'alawaat*\
   \114.and the Household of Muhammad, with a blessing high above all other blessings,

115. مُشْرِفَةً فَوْقَ التَّحِيَّاتِ،\
   *mush-rifatan faw-qat-tah'ee-yaat*\
   \115.towering beyond all other salutations,

116. صَلاَةً لاَ يَنْتَهِي أَمَدُهَا\
   *s'alaatal-laa yantahee madaduhaa*\
   \116.a blessing whose end is never reached

117. وَلا يَنْقَطِعُ عَدَدُهَا\
   *wa laa yanqat'iu' a'daduhaa*\
   \117.and whose number is never cut off,

118. كَأَتَمِّ مَـا مَضَى مِنْ صَلَوَاتِكَ\
   *kaatam-mi maa maz''aa min s'alawaatika*\
   \118.like the most perfect of Your blessings that has passed

119. عَلَى أَحَد مِنْ أَوْلِيـائِكَ،\
   *a'laaa ah'adim-min aw-leeaaa-ik*\
   \119.to any one of Your friends!

120. إنَّـكَ الْمَنَّانُ الْحَمِيدُ\
   *in-nakal-man-naanul-h'ameed*\
   \120.You are All-kind, Praiseworthy,

121. الْمُبْدِئُ الْمُعِيدُ\
   *al-mub-di-ul-mue'ed*\
   \121.the Originator who takes back again,

122. الفَعَّالُ لِمَا تُرِيْدُ.\
   *al-faa'-a'alu limaa tureed*\
   \122.Accomplisher of what You desire.

## Related

- [Sahifa Sajjadiyya 15: When Sick](https://duasonline.org/dua/sahifa-15-sickness.md)
- [Sahifa Sajjadiyya 1: In Praise of Allah](https://duasonline.org/dua/sahifa-01-praise-allah.md)
- [Sahifa Sajjadiyya 10: In Seeking Asylum With God](https://duasonline.org/dua/sahifa-sajjadiya-dua-10.md)
- [Sahifa Sajjadiyya 11: His Supplication for Good Outcomes](https://duasonline.org/dua/sahifa-sajjadiya-dua-11.md)
