Ziyarat of Hazrat Abu Talib
Abu Talib (Imran) was an uncle of Prophet Muhammad, and the father of Imam Ali. He passed away on 26th of Rajab, in Mecca.
اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا سَيِّدَ الْبَطْحَآءِ وَابْنَ رَئِيْسِهَا
Peace be on you , O the leader of Mecca and the son of its chief
اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا وَارِثَ الْكَعْبَةِ بَعْدَ تَاْسِيْسِهَا
Peace be on you, O the inheritor of the Holy Ka’bah after its foundation ….
اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا كَافِلَ رَسُوْلِ اللهِ
Peace be on you, O the guardian of the Apostle of Allah
اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا حَافِظَ دِيْنِ اللهِ
Peace be on you, O the protector of the religion of Allah
اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا عَمَّ الْمُصْطَفٰى
Peace be on you, O the uncle of Al-Mustafa
اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا اَبَا الْمُرْتَضٰى
Peace be on you, O the father of Al–Murtaza…
اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا وَالِدَ الْاَئِمَّةِ الْهُدٰى
Peace be on you , O the father of the guiding leaders
كَفَاكَ بِمَا اَوْلاَكَ اللهُ شَرَفًا وَّ نَسَبًا
Sufficient for you is the nobility and lineage which Allah has rendered you
وَّ حَسْبُكَ بِمَا اَعْطَاكَ اللهُ عِزًّا وَّ حَسَبًا
and enough for you is the honour and esteem that He has granted you
اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا شَرَفَ الْوُجُوْدِ
Peace be on you, O the one noble of existence..
اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا وَ لِىَّ الْمَعْبُوْدِ
Peace be on you, O the friend of worshipped one
اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا حَارِسَ النَّبِىِّ الْمَوْعُوْدِ
Peace be on you, O the protector of the Promised Prophet..
اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا مَنْ رُزِقَ وَلَدٌ هُوَ خَيْرُ مَوْلُوْدٍ
Peace be on you, O the one who was granted a son, who is the best of the new-born ones
اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا مَنْ خُصِّصَ بِالْوَلَدِ الزَّكِىِّ الطَّاهِرِ الْمُطَهَّرِ
Peace be on you, O the one who was designated for a chaste, pure, purified and lofty son
الْعَلِىٍّ اشْتُقَّ اسْمُهُ مِنَ الْعَلِىِّ
(Ali) whose name is derived from that of Allah’s (Ali)
هَنِيْئًا لَّكَ ثُمَّ هَنِيْئًا لَّكَ مِنْ وَّلَدٍ هُوَ الْمُرْتَضٰى مِنْ رَسُوْلٍ
Congratulations be to you for your son who is the satisfied one of the Apostles,
وَّ اَخُ الرَّسُوْلِ وَ زَوْجُ الْبَتُوْلِ وَ سَيْفُ اللهِ الْمَسْلُوْلُ
the brother of the Apostle, the husband of Batool (Lady-Fatemah) and the ever drawn sword of Allah.
هَنِيْئًا لَّكَ ثُمَّ هَنِيْئًا لَّكَ مِنْ وَّلَدٍ هُوَ مِنْ مُّحَمَّدٍ الْمُصْطَفٰى بِمَنْزِلَةِ هَارُوْنَ مِنْ مُوْسٰى
Again congratulations be to you for your son whose position with Mohammad al-Mustafa is like the one with Hazrat Haroon had with Hazrat Moosa
هَنِيْئًا لَّكَ مِنْ وَّلَدٍ هُوَ شَرِيْكُ النُّبُوَّةِ
Congratulations be to you for your son who is a partner in prophethood.
وَ الْمَخْصُوْصُ بِا لْاُخُوَّةِ وَ كَاشِفُ الْغُمَّةِ
The chosen one for brotherhood (with the Holy Prophet), the removal of sorrow,
وَ اِمَامُ الْاُمَّةِ وَ اَبُوْ الْاَئِمَّةِ
the leader of the nation and the father of the Imams.
هَنِيْئًا لَّكَ مِنْ وَّ لَدٍ هُوَ قَسِيْمُ الْجَنَّةِ وَ النَّارِ
Congratulations be to you, for your son who is the distributor of Paradise and Hell,
وَ نِعْمَةُ اللهِ عَلَى الْاَبْرَارِ وَ نَقِمَةُ اللهِ عَلَى الْفُجَّارِ
the Bounty of Allah upon the righteous and His Wrath upon the debauchers
اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ وَ عَلَيْهِ وَ عَلَيْهِمْ اَجْمَعِيْنَ وَ رَحْمَةُ اللهِ وَ بَرَكَاتُهُ
Peace be on you and on him and on them all (Imams) and the Mercy of Allah and His Blessings.