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اللّهُمَّ بِحَقِّ لَيْلَتِنَا هذِهِ وَمَوْلُودِهَا

allahumma bihaqqi laylatina hadhihi wa mawludiha O Allah: I beseech You in the name of this night and in the name of him whom was born at it

وَحُجَّتِكَ وَمَوْعُودِهَا،

wa hujjtika wa maw`udiha and in the name of Your Argument and in the name of Your promise in it,

الَّتِي قَرَنْتَ إلَى فَضْلِهَا فَضْلاً،

allaty qaranta ila fadliha fadlan the night that You have added a new merit to its many merits

فَتَمَّتْ كَلِمَتُكَ صِدْقاً وَعَدْلاً،

fatammt kalimatuka sidqan wa `adlan So, Your Word has been accomplished truly and fairly;

لا مُبَدِّلَ لِكَلِمَاتِكَ،

la mubaddla likalimatika no one can change Your words,

وَلا مُعَقِّبَ لآيَاتِكَ،

wa la mu`aqqba li-ayatika nor obscure Your signs,

نُورُكَ الْمُتَأَلِّقُ،

nuruka almutalliqu (He is) Your glowing Light

وَضِيَاؤُكَ الْمُشْرِقُ،

wa diau´uka almushriqu and Your bring splendor

وَالْعَلَمُ النُّورُ فِي طَخْيَاءِ الدَّيْجُورِ،

wal-`alamu alnnuru fi takhya‘i alddayjuri and the luminous sign in the obscurity of darkness

الْغَائِبُ الْمَسْتُورُ

algha’ibu almasturu and the absent and the concealed,

جَلَّ مَوْلِدُهُ، وَكَرُمَ مَحْتِدُهُ،

jalla mawliduhu wa karuma mahtiduhu Lofty is his birth and noble is his lineage

وَالْمَلائِكَةُ شُهَّدُهُ،

wal-mala’ikatu shuhhaduhu and the angels are his witnesses

وَاللّهُ نَاصِرُهُ وَمُؤَيِّدُهُ،

wallahu nasiruhu wa mu´ayyduhu and Allah is his Supporter and Backer

إذَا آنَ مِيعَادُهُ وَالْمَلائِكَةُ أَمْدَادُهُ،

idha ana mi`aduhu wal-mala’ikatu amdaduhu when his time comes and the angels shall be his sponsors;

سَيْفُ اللّهِ الَّذِي لا يَنْبُو،

sayfu allahi alladhy la yanbu (He shall act as) the sword of Allah that shall never miss the target,

وَنُورُهُ الَّذِي لا يَخْبُو،

wa nuruhu alladhy la yakhbu and His light that shall never be extinguished

وَذُو الْحِلْمِ الَّذِي لا يَصْبُو،

wa dhu alhilmi alladhy la yasbu And the forbearing person who shall never deviate the truth.

مَدَارُ الدَّهْرِ،

madaru alddhri and the motive and reason of the course of events,

وَنَوَامِيسُ الْعَصْرِ،

wa nawamisu al`asri and the one for whom the laws of ages have been made

وَوُلاةُ الأَمْرِ،

wa wulatu alamri and (one of) the men of authority

وَالْمُنَزَّلُ عَلَيْهِمْ مَا يَتَنَزَّلُ فِي لَيْلَةِ الْقَدْرِ،

wal-munazzalu `alayhim ma yatanazzalu fi laylati alqadri who receive that which is revealed on the Grand Night.

وَأَصْحَابُ الْحَشْرِ وَالنَّشْرِ،

wa ashabu alhashri wal-nnashri and the managers of the Resurrection and the Account;

تَرَاجِمَةُ وَحْيِهِ،

tarajimatu wahyihi (They are) the interpreters of His revelations

وَوُلاةُ أَمْرِهِ وَنَهْيِهِ.

wa wulatu amrihi wa nahiihi and in charge of what is deemed lawful and what is deemed unlawful by Him.

اللّهُمَّ فَصَلِّ عَلَى خَاتِمِهِمْ وَقَائِمِهِمُ

allahumma fasalli `ala khatimihim wa qa’imihim O Allah: send blessings on their seal and their Riser

الْمَسْتُورِ عَنْ عَوَالِمِهِمْ.

almasturi `an `awalimihim whom is hidden from their world.

اللّهُمَّ وَأَدْرِكْ بِنَا أَيَّامَهُ

allahumma wa adrik bina ayyamahu O Allah: (please) make us causes for the coming of him,

وَظُهُورَهُ وَقِيَامَهُ،

wa zuhurahu wa qiyamahu and causes for his advent and reappearance

وَاجْعَلْنَا مِنْ أَنْصَارِهِ،

waj`alna min ansarihi and (please) include us with his supporters

وَاقْرِنْ ثأْرَنَا بِثَأْرِهِ،

waqrin tha’rana bitha’rihi and join our vengeance to his

وَاكْتُبْنَا فِي أَعْوَانِهِ وَخُلَصَائِهِ،

waktubna fi a`wanihi wa khulasa’ihi and decide us to be among his assistants and retinue.

وَأَحْيِنَا فِي دَوْلَتِهِ نَاعِمِينَ،

wa ahiina fi dawlatihi na`imina and make us live in bliss in his reign,

وَبِصُحْبَتِهِ غَانِمِينَ،

wa bisuhbatihi ghanimina and make us win the ecstasy of his companionship,

وَبِحَقِّهِ قَائِمِينَ،

wa bihaqqhi qa’imina and make us of those who carry out our duty toward him,

وَمِنَ السُّوءِ سَالِمِينَ،

wa mina alssu‘I salimina and save us from evil.

يَا أَرْحَمَ الرَّاحِمِينَ،

ya arhama alrrahimina O the most Merciful of all those who show mercy.

وَالْحَمْدُ لِلّهِ رَبِّ الْعَالَمِينَ،

walhamdu lillahi rabbi al`alamina All praise be to Allah, Lord of the worlds.

وَصَلَوَاتُهُ عَلَى سَيِّدِنَا مُحَمَّدٍ

wa salawatuhu `ala sayydina muhammadin His blessings be upon our master, Muhammad

خَاتَمِ النَّبِيِّينَ وَالْمُرْسَلِينَ

khatami alnnabiyyina wal-mursalina the seal of the Prophets and the Messengers,

وَعَلَى أَهْلِ بَيْتِهِ الصَّادِقِينَ

wa `ala ahli baytihi alssadiqina and upon his Household, the veracious,

وَعِتْرَتِهِ النَّاطِقِينَ،

wa `itratihi alnnatiqina and his offspring, the spokespersons of the truth,

وَالْعَنْ جَمِيعَ الظَّالِمِينَ،

wal-`an jami`a alzzalimina and curse all the wrongdoers

وَاحْكُمْ بَيْنَنَا وَبَيْنَهُمْ

wahkum baynana wa baynahum and judge between them and us

يَا أَحْكَمَ الْحَاكِمِينَ.

ya ahkama alhakimina O the Most Just of all judges.