Ziyarat of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (a.s.)

Text and Translation

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَیْكَ یَا سَیِّدَ السَّاجِدِیْنَ

alssalamu `alayka ya sayyida alssajidina

Peace be upon you, O master of those who prostrate,

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَیْكَ یَا زَیْنَ الْعَابِدِیْنَ

alssalamu `alayka ya zayna al`abidina

peace be upon you, O adornment of the worshippers,

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَیْكَ یَا حَلِیْفَ الْحَسَرَاتِ

alssalamu `alayka ya halifa alhasarati

peace be upon you, O ally of constant grief,

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَیْكَ یَا ذَالثَّفَنَاتِ

alssalamu `alayka ya dha alththafanati

peace be upon you, O possessor of the callosities (from prolonged prostration),

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَیْكَ یَا صَاحِبَ الْعَبَرَاتِ

alssalamu `alayka ya sahiba al`abarati

peace be upon you, O one of ceaseless tears,

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَیْكَ یَا اَسِیْرَ الْكُرُبَاتِ

alssalamu `alayka ya asira alkurubati

peace be upon you, O captive of afflictions,

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَیْكَ یَاٰدَمَ اٰلِ لْعِبَائِ

alssalamu `alayka ya adama ali al`aba'i

peace be upon you, O patriarch of the Family of the Cloak,

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَیْكَ یَابْنَ خَامِسِ اَهْلِ الْكِسَائِ

alssalamu `alayka yabna khamisi ahli alkisa'i

peace be upon you, O son of the fifth of the People of the Cloak,

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَیْكَ یَابْنَ سَیِّدِ الشُّهَدَائِ

alssalamu `alayka yabna sayyidi alshshuhada'i

peace be upon you, O son of the master of martyrs,

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَیْكَ یَا عِمَادَ الْاَتْقِیَائِ

alssalamu `alayka ya `imada al-atqiya'i

peace be upon you, O pillar of the pious,

اَلسَّلاَمُ عَلَیْكَ وَرَحْمَۃُ اللّٰهِ وَبَرَكَاتُهٗ۔

alssalamu `alayka wa rahmatu allahi wa barakatuhu

peace be upon you, and Allah’s mercy and blessings.