Greeting the Prophet ﷺ at His Grave
The Greeting the Prophet ﷺ at His Grave is an authentic Islamic supplication recited during Ziyaratrites to seek Allah's mercy, guidance, and spiritual acceptance.
Arabic
نبی ﷺ کی قبر پر سلاماَلسَّلَامُ عَلَيْكَ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ، اَلسَّلَامُ عَلَيْكَ يَا نَبِيَّ اللَّهِ وَرَحْمَةُ اللَّهِ وَبَرَكَاتُهُ
Transliteration
As-salāmu ʿalayk yā rasūlallāh, as-salāmu ʿalayk yā nabiyyallāh wa raḥmatullāhi wa barakātuh.
Translation
“Peace be upon you, O Messenger of Allah. Peace be upon you, O Prophet of Allah, and the mercy and blessings of Allah.”
Urdu Translation
السلام علیکم اے اللہ کے رسول! السلام علیکم اے اللہ کے نبی، اللہ کی رحمت اور برکتیں آپ پر ہوں۔
When to recite
Al-Mughni by Ibn Qudamah 3/198; Al-Shafiʿi in Al-Umm
Context & Practical Advice
Frequently asked questions
When should you recite the Greeting the Prophet ﷺ at His Grave?
Pilgrims recite this dua during their Ziyarat journey, particularly when engaging in the corresponding rites of Hajj or Umrah according to the Sunnah of the Prophet ﷺ.
What is the spiritual benefit and source of this supplication?
This supplication is recorded in authentic Islamic tradition (Al-Mughni by Ibn Qudamah 3/198; Al-Shafiʿi in Al-Umm) to seek Allah's guidance, forgiveness, and blessings throughout the pilgrimage.
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