Taqibaat of Namaz-e-Asr

Text and Translation

Dua to be recited after Namaz-e-Asr

بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْمِ

BISMILLAAHIR RAHMAANIR RAHEEM

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful.

سُبْحَانَ اللّٰهِ وَالْحَمْدُ لِلّٰهِ وَلَا اِلٰهَ اِلَّا اللّٰهُ وَاللّٰهُ اَكْبَرُ

SUBHAANALLAHE WAL HAMDO LILLAAHE WA LAA ELAAHA ILLALLAAHO WALLAAHO AKBAR,

Glory be to Allah, all praise is due to Allah, there is no god but Allah, and Allah is the Greatest;

وَلَا حَوْلَ وَلَا قُوَّۃَ اِلَّا بِاللّٰهِ الْعَلِیِّ الْعَظِیْمِ

WA LAA HAWLA WA LAA QUWWATA ILLAA BILLAAHIL A’LIYYEEL A’ZEEM,

and there is no might and no strength except with Allah, the Most High, the All-tremendous.

سُبْحَانَ اللّٰهِ بِالْغُدُوِّ وَالْاٰصَالِ

SUBHAANAL LAAHE BIL GHODUWWE WAL AASAALE,

Glory be to Allah at morning and evening.

سُبْحَانَ اللّٰهِ بِالْعَشِیِّ وَالْاِبكَارِ

SUBHAANAL LAAHE BIL A’SHIYYE WAL IBKAARE,

Glory be to Allah at nightfall and at daybreak.

سُبْحَانَ اللّٰهِ حِیْنَ تُمْسُوْنَ وَحِیْنَ تُصْبِحُوْنَ

SUBHAANAL LAAHE HEENA TUMSOONA WA HEENA TUSBEHOON

Glorify His purity when you enter upon the time of evening and morning.

وَلَهُ الْحَمْدُ فِیْ السَّمٰوَاتِ وَالْاَرْضِ

WA LAHUL HAMDO FIS-SAMAAWAATE WAL ARZE

And to Him belongs praise in the heavens and the earth,

وَعَشِیًّا وَحِیْنَ تُظْھِرُوْنَ

WA ASHIYYAN WA HEENA TUZHEROON,

at night fall and mid-day.

سُبْحَانَ رَبِّكَ رَبِّ الْعِزَّۃِ عَمَّا یَصِفُوْنَ

SUBHAANA RABBEKA RABBIL I’ZZATE A’MMAA YASEFOON

Glory be to your Lord, the Lord of Honour, above what they describe (Him with).

وَسَلَامٌ عَلَی الْمُرْسَلِیْنَ وَالْحَمْدُ لِلّٰهِ رَبِّ الْعَالَمِیْنَ

WA SALAAMUN A’LAL MURSALEENA WAL HAMDO LILLAAHE RABBIL A’ALAMEENA,

Peace be on His apostles. And all praise rightly belongs to Allah – Lord of the worlds.

سُبْحَانَ ذِیْ الْمُلْكِ وَالْمَلَكُوْتِ سُبْحَانَ ذِیْ الْعِزَّۃِ وَالْجَبَرُوْتِ

SUBHAANA ZIL MULKE WAL MALAKOOTE SUBHAANA ZIL I’ZZATE WAL JABAROOTE.

Glory be to possessor of the dominion and the Kingdom. Glory be to possessor of might and invincibility.

سُبْحَانَ الْحَیِّ الَّذِیْ لَا یَمُوْتُ

SUBHAANAL HAYYIL LAZEE LAA YAMOOTO

Glory be to the Living, the one Who will never die.

سُبْحَانَ ذِیْ الْقَائِمِ الدَّائِمِ

SUBHAANAL QAAEMID DAAA-EME.

Glory be to the All-Self-existent, the Everlasting,

سُبْحَانَ الْحَیِّ الْقَیُّوْمِ سُبْحَانَ عَلِیِّ الْاَعْلٰی

SUBHAANAL HAYYUL QAYYUM, SUBHAANAL A’LIYYIL A’ALAA

Glory be to the Ever-living, the Self-subsisting; glory be to the All-high, the Most High.

سُبْحَانَهٗ وَتَعَالٰی

SUBHAANAHU WA TA-A’ALAA,

Glory be to Him, and exalted is He.

سُبُّوْحٌ قُدُّوْسٌ رَبُّنَا وَرَبُّ الْمَلَآءِكَۃِ وَالرُّوْحِ

SUBBOOHUN QUDDOOSUN RABBONAA WA RABBUL MALAAA-EKATE WAR ROOHE.

Glory be to Him and exalted be He, All-glory and All-holy, our Lord and the Lord of Angels and spirit.

اَللّٰھُمَّ اِنَّ ذَنْبِیْ اَمْسٰی مُسْتَجِیْرًا بِعَفْوِكَ

ALLAAHUMMA INNAA ZANBI AMSAA MUSTAJEERAN BE A’FWEKA

O Allah, surely my sin seeks the refuge of Thy pardon;

وَخَوْفِیْ اَمْسٰی مُسْتَجِیْرًا بِاَمْنِكَ

WA KHAWFEE AMSAA MUSTAJEERAN BE AMNEKA

and my fear seeks the refuge of Thy peace;

وَفَقْرِیْ اَمْسٰی مُسْتَجِیْرًا بِغِنَاكَ

WA FAQREE AMSAA MUSTAJEERAN BE GHENAKA.

and my indigence seeks the refuge of Thy self-sufficiency;

وَذُلِّیْ اَمْسٰی مُسْتَجِیْرًا بِعِزِّكَ

WA ZULLEE AMSAA MUSTAJEERAN BE-I’ZZEKA.

and my abasement seeks the refuge of Thy exaltation.

اَللّٰھُمَّ صَلِّ عَلٰی مُحَمَّدٍ وَّآلِ مُحَمَّدٍ

ALLAAHUMMA SALLE A’LAA MOHAMMADIN WA AALE MOHAMMADIN.

O Allah! Bless Muhammad and the progeny of Muhammad,

وَاغْفِرْ لِیْ وَارْحَمْنِیْ اِنَّكَ حَمِیْدٌ مَّجِیْدٌ

WAGHFIRLEE WAR HAMNEE INNAKA HAMEEDUN MAJEED.

and pardon me, and have mercy on me, for surely Thou art the Praised and the Glorious.

اَللّٰھُمَّ تَمَّ نُوْرِكَ فَھَدَیْتَ

ALLAAHUMMA TAMMA NOORAKA FA HADAYTA,

O Allah, Thy light was perfected, so Thou guided (us);

فَلَكَ الْحَمْدُ وَعَظِیْمُ حِلْمُكَ فَعَفَوْتَ فَلَكَ الْحَمْدُ وَجْھِكَ

FA LAKAL HAMDO WA A’ZOMA HILMOKA FA AFAWTA FA LAKAL HAMDO WAJHEKA,

so to Thee belongs praise. Great is Thy forbearance, so Thou pardoned; so to Thee belongs praise. Thy face,

رَبَّنَا اَكْرَمِ الْوُجُوْهِ وَجَاھُكَ اَعْظَمُ الْجَاهِ

RABBANAA AKRAMUL WOJOOHE WA JAAHOKA A-A’ZAMUL JAAHE

our Lord, is the most generous of faces, and Thy standing is the greatest of standings,

وَعَطَائُكَ اَفْضَلُ الْاَعْطَاءِ تُعْطِیْ

WA ATIYYATOKA, AFZALUL A’TAAA-E TO’TEE,

and Thy gift is the best of gifts and bestowals.

رَبَّنَا فَتَشْكُرُ وَتُؤْسَا فَتَغْفِرُ فَتُجِیْبَ الْمُضْطَرَّ

RABBANAA FA-TASHKORO WA TO-A’SAA FA TAGHFERO FA-TOJEEBUL MUZTARRA

Our Lord, (Thou art obeyed) and Thou thank, Thou art disobeyed and Thou forgive; Thou answer the one in distress,

وَتَكْشِفِ الضُّرَّ وَتَمْنِیْ مِنَ الْكَرْبِ

WA TAKSHEFUZ ZURRA WA TUNJEE MENAL KARBE

and removes the harm, and rescues from affliction,

وَتُغْنِ الفَقِیْرِ وَتَشْفِ السَّقِیْمِ

WA TUGHNIL FAQEERA WA TASH-FIS SAKEEME

and enriches the indigent, and cures the ailing,

وَلَا یُجَازِیْ اٰلَائِكَ اَحَدٌ

WA LAA YOJAAZEE A-A’LAAEKA AHADUN

and nobody can recompense for any of Thy blessings.

یَا اَرْحَمَ الرَّاحِمِیْنَ.

YAA ARHAMAR RAAHEMEENA.

O Most Merciful of the Merciful!”