27th Night of Ramazan

Text and Translation

According to narrations, it is recommended to bathe oneself at the twenty-seventh night of Ramadan. It has also been narrated that Imam Ali ibn al-Husayn Zayn al-'Abidin (a) used to repeat the following supplicatory prayer throughout this night:

اَللّٰهُمَّ ارْزُقْنِيْ التَّجَافِيْ عَنْ دَارِ الْغُرُوْرِ وَالْاِنَابَةَ اِلٰى دَارِ الْخُلُوْدِ وَالْاِسْتِعْدَادَ لِلْمَوْتِ قَبْلَ حُلُوْلِ الْفَوْتِ

ALLAAHUMMAR ZUQNIT TAJAAFEE A'N DAARIL GHUROOR WAL INAABATA ILAA DAARIL KHULOOD WAL ISTI'-DAADA LIL MAWTI QABLA HULOOLIL FAWT

O Allah, grant me alienation from the abode of delusion, turning to the abode of eternity, and readiness for death before it is too late.