رَضِيتُ بِٱللَّهِ رَبّاً

ra��tu bill�hi rabban

I have submitted to Allah being my Lord,

وَبِمُحَمَّدٍ نَبِيّاً

wa bimu�ammadin nabiyyan

Mu�ammad being my prophet,

وَبِٱلإِسْلاَمِ دِيناً

wa bil-isl�mi d�nan

Islam being my religion,

وَبِٱلْقُرْآنِ كِتَاباً

wa bilqur'�ni kit�ban

the Qur'�n being my Book,

وَبِعَليٍّ وَٱلْحَسَنِ وَٱلْحُسَيْنِ

wa bi`aliyyin wal�asani wal�usayni

`Al�, al-�asan, al-�usayn,

وَعَليٍّ وَمُحَمَّدٍ وَجعفرٍ

wa `aliyyin wa mu�ammadin wa ja`farin

`Al�, Mu�ammad, Ja`far,

وَمُوسَىٰ وَعَلِيٍّ وَمُحمَّدٍ

wa m�s� wa `aliyyin wa mu�mmdin

M�s�, `Al�, Mu�ammad,

وَعَلِيٍّ وَٱلحَسَنِ وَٱلحُجَّةِ

wa `aliyyin wal�asani wal�ujjati

`Al�, al-�asan, and the Argument-person,

عَلَيْهِمُ ٱلسَّلاَمُ (ئِمَّةً)

`alayhim alssal�mu (a'immatan)

peace be upon them, (to be my Imams).

اَللَّهُمَّ وَلِيُّكَ ٱلحُجَّةَُ ٱلقَائِمُ

all�humma waliyyuka al�ujjatu alq�'imu

Allah, as for Your representative, the argument, and the rising Imam,

فَٱحْفَظْهُ مِنْ بَيْنِ يَدَيْهِ وَمِنْ خَلْفِهِ

fa�fa�hu min bayni yadayhi wa min khalfih�

(please) safeguard him from his front, back,

وَعَنْ يَمِينِهِ وَعَنْ شِمَالِهِ

wa `an yam�nih� wa `an shim�lih�

right side, left side,

وَمِنْ فَوْقِهِ وَمِنْ تَحْتِهِ

wa min fawqih� wa min ta�tih�

above him, and beneath him;

وَٱمْدُدْ لَهُ فِي عُمْرِهِ

wamdud lah� f� `umrih�

increase his lifetime;

وَٱجْعَلْهُ ٱلْقَائِمَ بِمْرِكَ

waj`alhu alq�'ima bi'amrika

make him undertake (the mission of carrying out) Your decree

وَٱلْمُنْتَصِرَ لِدِينِكَ

walmunta�ira lid�nika

and defend Your religion triumphantly;

وَرِهِ مَا يُحِبُّ وَمَا تَقَرُّ بِهِ عَيْنُهُ

wa arih� m� yu�ibbu wa m� taqarru bih� `aynuh�

give him what he likes and what gives him pleasure

فِي نَفْسِهِ وَذُرِّيَّتِهِ

f� nafsih� wa dhurriyyatih�

as regards himself, his progeny,

وَفِي هْلِهِ وَمَالِهِ

wa f� ahlih� wa m�lih�

his family members, his property,

وَفِي شِيعَتِهِ وَفِي عَدُوِّهِ

wa f� sh�`atih� wa f� `aduwwih�

his partisans, and his enemies;

وَرِهِمْ مِنْهُ مَا يَحْذَرُونَ

wa arihim minhu m� ya�dhar�na

make his enemies encounter what they fear to encounter from him;

وَرِهِ فِيهِمْ مَا يُحِبُّ وَتُقِرُّ بِهِ عَيْنَهُ

wa arih� f�him m� yu�ibbu wa tuqirru bih� `aynah�

make him see what he loves to see and what gives him pleasure with regard to his enemies;

وَٱشْفِ بِهِ صُدُورَنَا

washfi bih� �ud�ran�

and heal through him our hearts

وَصُدُورَ قَوْمٍ مُؤْمِنِينَ

wa �ud�ra qawmin mu'min�na

and the hearts of the believing people.

رَضِيتُ بِٱللَّهِ رَبّاً

ra��tu bill�hi rabban

I have submitted to Allah being my Lord,

وَبِٱلإِسْلاَمِ ديناً

wa bil-isl�mi d�nan

to Islam being my religion,

وَبِمُحَمَّدٍ صَلَّىٰ ٱللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَآلِهِ نَبِيّاً

wa bimu�ammadin �all� all�hu `alayhi wa �lihi nabiyyan

to Mu�ammad�peace be upon him and his Household�being the Prophet,

وَبِعَلِيٍّ إِمَامَاً

wa bi`aliyyin im�man

to `Al� being my leader,

وَبِٱلْحَسَنِ وَٱلْحُسَيْنِ

wa bil�asani wal-�usayni

to al-�asan, al-�usayn,

وَعَلِيٍّ وَمُحَمَّدٍ

wa `aliyyin wa mu�ammadin

`Al�, Mu�ammad,

وَجَعْفَر وَمُوسَىٰ

wa ja`farin wa m�s�

Ja`far, M�s�,

وَعَلِيٍّ وَمُحَمَّدٍ

wa `aliyyin wa mu�ammadin

`Al�, Mu�ammad,

وَعَلِيٍّ وَٱلْحَسَنِ

wa `aliyyin wal-�asani

`Al�, al-�asan,

وَٱلْخَلَفِ ٱلصَّالِحِ عَلَيْهِمُ ٱلسَّلاَمُ

wal-khalafi al���li�i `alayhimu alssal�mu

and the Righteous Successor�peace be upon them all�

ئِمَّةً وَسَادَةً وَقَادَةً

a'immatan wa s�datan wa q�datan

being my Imams, masters, and leaders.

بِهِمْ تَولَّىٰ وَمِنْ عْدَائِهِمْ تَبَرَّا

bihim atawall� wa min a`d�'ihim atabarra'u

Only them should I follow and their enemies will I disavow.