وَأَتَقَرَّبُ إِلَيْكَ بِرَسُولِكَ الْمُنْذِرِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَآلِهِ
وَبِعَلِيٍّ أَميرِالْمُؤْمِنينَ صَلَواتُ اللَّهِ عَلَيْهِ الْهادي
وَبِالْحَسَنِ السَّيِّدِ وَبِالْحُسَيْنِ الشَّهيدِ سِبْطَيْ نَبِيِّكَ
وَبِفاطِمَةَ الْبَتُولِ ، وَبِعَلِيِّ بْنِ الْحُسَيْنِ زَيْنِ الْعابِدينَ ذِى الثَّفَناتِ
وَمُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَلِيٍّ الْباقِرِ عَنْ عِلْمِكَ ، وَبِجَعْفَرِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ الصَّادِقِ
اَلَّذي صَدَّقَ بِميثاقِكَ وَبِميعادِكَ ، وَبِمُوسَى بْنِ جَعْفَرٍ الْحَصُورِ الْقائِمِ بِعَهْدِكَ
وَبِعَلِيِّ بْنِ مُوسَى الرِّضَا الرَّاضي بِحُكْمِكَ ، وَبِمُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَلِيٍّ الْحِبْرِ الْفاضِلِ
اَلْمُرْتَضى فِي الْمُؤْمِنينَ ، وَبِعَلِيِّ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ الْأَمينِ الْمُؤْتَمَنِ، هادِي الْمُسْتَرْشِدينَ
وَبِالْحَسَنِ بْنِ عَلِيٍّ الطَّاهِرِ الزَّكِيِّ ، خَزانَةِ الْوَصِيّينَ
وَأَتَقَرَّبُ إِلَيْكَ بِالْإِمامِ الْقائِمِ الْعَدْلِ الْمُنْتَظَرِ الْمَهْدِيِّ ، إِمامِنا وَابْنِ إِمامِنا صَلَواتُ اللَّهِ عَلَيْهِمْ أَجْمَعينِ
يا مَنْ جَلَّ فَعَظُمَ و [هُوَ] أَهْلُ ذلِكَ فَعَفى وَرَحِمَ
يا مَنْ قَدَرَ فَلَطُفَ ، أَشْكُو إِلَيْكَ ضَعْفي ، وَما قَصُرَ عَنْهُ عَمَلي مِنْ تَوْحيدِكَ
Transliteration
Wa ataqarrabu ilayka bi Rasulikal-mundhiri salla Allahu 'alayhi wa aalihi
Wa bi Aliyyin Amirilmuminina salawatullahi 'alayhil-hadi
Wa bil-Hasanis-Sayyidi wa bil-Husaynish-Shahidi sibtay Nabiyyik
Wa bi Fatimatal-Batuli, wa bi Aliyyi bnil-Husayni Zaynul-'Abidina dhith-thafanat
Wa Muhammadi bni Aliyyil-Baqiri 'an 'ilmik, wa bi Ja'fari bni Muhammadis-Sadiq
Alladhi saddaqa bi mithaika wa bi mi'adika, wa bi Musa bni Ja'faril-Hasuril-qa'imi bi 'ahdik
Wa bi Aliyyi bni Musa ar-Rida ar-radi bi hukmik, wa bi Muhammadi bni Aliyyil-hibril-fadil
Al-Murtada fil-mu'minina, wa bi Aliyyi bni Muhammadinil-Aminil-mu'tamani, hadil-mustarshidin
Wa bil-Hasani bni Aliyyin at-Tahiriz-Zakiyyi, khazanatil-wasayyin
Wa ataqarrabu ilayka bil-Imamil-qa'imil-'adlil-muntazaril-Mahdiyyi, imamina wabni imamina salawatullahi 'alayhim ajma'in
Ya man jalla fa'azuma wa [huwa] ahlu dhalika fa'afa wa rahim
Ya man qadara fa latafa, ashku ilayka da'fi, wa ma qasura 'anhu 'amali min tawhidik
Translation
And I draw near to You by Your Messenger, the warner, may Allah bless him and his family.
And by Ali, Commander of the Believers, may Allah's blessings be upon him, the guide.
And by Al-Hasan, the master, and by Al-Husayn, the martyr, the grandsons of Your Prophet.
And by Fatima al-Batul, and by Ali ibn al-Husayn, Zayn al-Abidin, possessor of calluses.
And Muhammad ibn Ali al-Baqir of Your knowledge, and by Ja'far ibn Muhammad al-Sadiq.
Who testified to Your covenant and Your promise, and by Musa ibn Ja'far al-Hasur, who fulfills Your covenant.
And by Ali ibn Musa ar-Rida, content with Your judgment, and by Muhammad ibn Ali al-Hibr al-Fadil.
The approved among the believers, and by Ali ibn Muhammad al-Amin al-Mu'taman, guide of those seeking guidance.
And by al-Hasan ibn Ali al-Tahir al-Zaki, the treasury of the successors.
And I draw near to You by the Imam al-Qa'im al-'Adl al-Muntazar al-Mahdi, our Imam and the son of our Imam, may Allah's blessings be upon them all.
O He who is majestic and great, and is worthy of that, so He pardons and has mercy.
O He who decrees and is kind, I complain to You of my weakness, and what my actions have fallen short of in Your oneness.