# Dua After Salat al-Shaf'

- **Arabic title:** الدعاء بعد صلاة الشفع
- **Type:** Dua
- **Categories:** [Night](https://duasonline.org/category/night.md)
- **When:** Night
- **Recitation:** none yet
- **Web page:** https://duasonline.org/dua/salat-al-layl-dua-after-shaf

## Origin

Recited after Salat al-Shaf', the tenth rak'at of the night prayer, as given with Salat al-Layl by duas.org.

## Preface

Recited after the two rak'at of Salat al-Shaf', the tenth rak'at of the night prayer, before Witr. Part of Salat al-Layl (Tahajjud Prayer).

## Source

Arabic text, translation and transliteration from [duas.org](https://www.duas.org/salat-al-layl-tahajjud-prayer.html).

## Text

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

1. اَللّهُمَّ صَلِّ عَلى مُحَمَّدٍ وَ آلِ مُحَمَّدٍ\
   *Allahumma salli ala Muhammadin wa ali Muhammad*\
   O Allah bless Muhammad and his family

2. اِلهِي تَعَرَّضَ لَكَ فِي هذَا اللَّيْلِ الْمُتَعَرِّضُوْنَ\
   *Ilahi ta'arrada laka fee hadhal-laylil-muta'arridoon*\
   O Allah, on this night the seekers have sought You

3. وَ قَصَدَكَ فِيْهِ الْقَاصِدُوْنَ\
   *Wa qasadaka feehil-qasidoon*\
   and the aspirers have aspired for You

4. وَ اَمَّلَ فَضْلَكَ وَ مَعْرُوْفَكَ الطَّالِبُوْنَ\
   *Wa ammala fadlaka wa ma'roofakat-taliboon*\
   and the searchers have hoped for Your blessings and grace

5. وَ لَكَ فِي هذَا اللَّيْلِ نَفَحَاتٌ\
   *Wa laka fee hadhal-layli nafahat*\
   For You have in this night, hidden bounties

6. وَ جَوَائِزُ وَ عَطَايَا وَ مَوَاهِبُ\
   *Wa jawa'izu wa 'ataya wa mawahib*\
   and rewards and presents and gifts

7. تَمُنُّ بِهَا عَلى مَنْ تَشَاءُ مِنْ عِبَادِكَ\
   *Tamunnu biha 'ala man tasha'u min 'ibadik*\
   which You bestow upon whom you please from Your servants

8. وَ تَمْنَعُهَا مَنْ لَمْ تَسْبِقُ لَهُ الْعِنَايَةُ مِنْكَ\
   *Wa tamna'uha man lam tasbiq lahul-'inayatu mink*\
   and You deny them to one who has not reached Your regard

9. وَ هَا اَنَا ذَا عُبَيْدُكَ الْفَقِيْرُ اِلَيْكَ\
   *Wa ha ana dha 'ubaydukal-faqeeru ilayk*\
   Here I am,Your abject servant in need of You

10. اَلْمُؤَمِّلُ فَضْلَكَ وَ مَعْرُوْفَكَ\
   *Al-mu'ammilu fadlaka wa ma'roofak*\
   hopeful of Your blessings and grace

11. فَاِنْ كُنْتَ يَا مَوْلاَيَ تَفَضَّلْتَ فِي هذِهِ اللَّيْلَةِ\
   *Fa'in kunta ya mawlaya tafaddalta fee hadhihil-laylah*\
   So, O my Master if You have bestowed blessings on this night

12. عَلى اَحَدٍ مِنْ خَلْقِكَ\
   *'Ala ahadin min khalqik*\
   on anyone of Your creatures

13. وَ عُدْتَ عَلَيْهِ بِعَائِدَةٍ مِنْ عَطْفِكَ\
   *Wa 'udta 'alayhi bi-'a'idatin min 'atfik*\
   and turned to him with affection

14. فَصَلِّ عَلى مُحَمَّدٍ وَ آلِ مُحَمَّدٍ\
   *Fa-salli 'ala Muhammadin wa ali Muhammad*\
   then bless Muhammad and his family the pure, the purified,

15. اَلطَّيِّبِيْنَ الطَّاهِرِيْنَ اَلْخَيِّرِيْنَ اَلْفَاضِلِيْنَ\
   *At-tayyibeenat-tahireenal-khayyireenal-fadileen*\
   the virtuous onesthe excellent ones

16. وَ جُدْ عَلَيَّ بِطَوْلِكَ وَ مَعْرُوْفِكَ\
   *Wa jud 'alayya bi-tawlika wa ma'roofik*\
   and favor me with Your grace and bounty

17. يَا رَبَّ الْعَالَمِيْنَ وَ صَلَّى اللّهُ عَلى مُحَمَّدٍ\
   *Ya Rabbal-'alameen, wa sallallahu 'ala Muhammad*\
   O Lord of the worlds And send blessings on Muhammad

18. خَاتَمِ النَّبِيِّيْنَ وَ آلِهِ الطَّاهِرِيْنَ وَ سَلَّمَ تَسْلِيْمًا\
   *Khatamin-nabiyyeena wa alihit-tahireena wa sallama tasleema*\
   the seal of the Prophets and his family, the Purified and salute them witha perfect salutation

19. اِنَّ اللّهَ حَمِيْدٌ مَجِيْدٌ\
   *Innallaha Hameedun Majeed*\
   Surely Allah is praiseworthy, Glorious

20. اَللّهُمَّ اِنِّي اَدْعُوْكَ كَمَا اَمَرْتَ فَاسْتَجِبْ لِي كَمَا وَعَدْتَ\
   *Allahumma innee ad'ooka kama amarta fastajib lee kama wa'adt*\
   O Allah I have supplicated to You'as You have commanded.then answer me as You have promised.

21. اِنَّكَ لاَ تُخْلِفُ الْمِيْعَادَ\
   *Innaka la tukhliful-mee'ad*\
   Surely You do not break Your promises.

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