# Salawaat on Imam Musa ibn Ja'far (a)

- **Arabic title:** الصلاة على موسى الكاظم عليه السلام
- **Type:** Dua
- **Categories:** [Friday](https://duasonline.org/category/friday.md), [Salawat](https://duasonline.org/category/salawat.md)
- **When:** Friday
- **Recitation:** a recorded Arabic recitation, on the web page
- **Web page:** https://duasonline.org/dua/salawaat09-imammusa-kadhim-as

## Preface

Ziaraat & Salawaat Upon Ahl al-Bayt (a)

Salawaat Upon Imam Musa ibn Ja'far al-Kazim

Ziaraat & Salawaat Upon Ahl al-Bayt (a)

the Tranquil One (a)

Within the recommended rites on Fridays, Shaykh al-Tusi, in his book of Misbah al-Mutahajjid, has mentioned the following from Imam Hasan Askari (a):

## Source

Arabic text, translation and transliteration from [duas.org](https://www.duas.org/mobile/salawaat09-imammusa-kadhim-as.html), which also hosts the recitation.

## Text

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

1. اَللَّهُمَّ صَلِّ عَلَىٰ ٱلأَمِينِ ٱلْمُؤْتَمَنِ\
   *allahumma salli \`ala al-amini almu'tamani*\
   O Allah, (please) send blessings upon the honest and trusted

2. مُوسَىٰ بْنِ جَعْفَرٍ\
   *musa bni ja\`farin*\
   Musa the son of Ja'far,

3. ٱلْبَرِّ ٱلْوَفِيِّ\
   *albarri alwafiyyi*\
   the dutiful, the faithful,

4. ٱلطَّاهِرِ ٱلزَّكِيِّ\
   *alttahiri alzzakiyyi*\
   the pure, the bright,

5. ٱلنُّورِ ٱلْمُبِينِ\
   *alnnuri almubini*\
   the clear light,

6. ٱلْمُجْتَهِدِ ٱلْمُحْتَسِبِ\
   *almujtahidi almuhtasibi*\
   the striver, the seeker of Your rewards,

7. ٱلصَّابِرِ عَلَىٰ ٱلأَذَىٰ فِيكَ\
   *alssabiri \`ala al-adha fika*\
   and the bearer of harm for Your sake.

8. اَللَّهُمَّ وَكَمَا بَلَّغَ عَنْ آبَائِهِ\
   *allahumma wa kama ballagha \`an aba'ihi*\
   O Allah, as he conveyed on the authority of his fathers

9. مَا ٱسْتُوْدِعَ مِنْ أَمْرِكَ وَنَهْيِكَ\
   *ma istudi\`a min amrika wa nahyika*\
   all Your orders and prohibitions that were deposited with him,

10. وَحَمَلَ عَلَىٰ ٱلْمَحَجَّةَ\
   *wa hamala \`ala almahajjati*\
   directed (people) to the clear course,

11. وَكَابَدَ أَهْلَ ٱلْعِزَّةِ وَٱلشِّدَّةِ\
   *wa kabada ahla al\`izzati walshshiddati*\
   and had to encounter the people of authority and persecution

12. فِيمَا كَانَ يَلْقَىٰ مِنْ جُهَّالِ قَوْمِهِ\
   *fima kana yalqa min juhhali qawmihi*\
   while he was facing troubles from the ignorant people,

13. رَبِّ فَصَلِّ عَلَيْهِ\
   *rabbi fasalli \`alayhi*\
   so, O Lord, bless him

14. أَفْضَلَ وَأَكْمَلَ\
   *afdala wa akmala*\
   with the most favorite and most perfect

15. مَا صَلَّيْتَ عَلَىٰ أَحَدٍ\
   *ma sallayta \`ala ahadin*\
   blessings that You have ever conferred

16. مِمَّنْ أَطَاعَكَ وَنَصَحَ لِعِبَادِكَ\
   *mimman ata\`aka wa nasaha li\`ibadika*\
   upon any one who obeyed You and wished well for Your servants.

17. إِنَّكَ غَفوُرٌ رَحِيمٌ\
   *innaka ghafurun rahimun*\
   You are indeed All-forgiving, All-merciful.

## Related

- [Ziyarat of Imam Musa al-Kazim (a)](https://duasonline.org/dua/ziyarat-imam-musa-kazim-as.md)
- [Salawaat on Imam Ja'far ibn Muhammad (a)](https://duasonline.org/dua/salawaat08-imamjafar-sadiq-as.md)
- [Salawaat on Imam Ali ibn Musa al-Ridha (a)](https://duasonline.org/dua/salawaat10-imamali-ridha-as.md)
- [Friday Ziyarat and Salawat on the Ahl al-Bayt (a)](https://duasonline.org/dua/friday-ziyarat-salawaat.md)