Al-Wirdul 'Aam The General Litany: A-'Ūdhu Billāhi Minash Shaytā-Nir Rajīm

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The litany emphasizes seeking forgiveness from Allah and sending blessings upon Prophet Muhammad. It contains invocations, prayers and verses from the Quran recited in different numbers.

The litany is a collection of invocations, prayers and verses from the Quran recited in a particular order and number. It aims to seek refuge in Allah, send blessings upon Prophet Muhammad, seek forgiveness from Allah and reaffirm faith in the oneness of Allah.

The litany is divided into 11 sections, each containing a different invocation or verse from the Quran. Sections include seeking refuge in Allah, sending blessings upon Prophet Muhammad, seeking forgiveness from Allah and affirming faith in the oneness of Allah and that Prophet Muhammad is the final messenger.

‫َا ْل ِو ْر ُد ْالعَام‬

AL-WIRDUL `AAM
THE GENERAL LITANY

1. Recite Once

‫هلل ِم َن ال َّ�ش ْي َط ِان ال َّر ِج ْ ِي‬


ِ ‫أ� ُع ْو ُذ ِب‬
A-`ŪDHU BILLĀHI MINASH SHAYTĀ-NIR RAJĪM
I seek refuge in Allah from Shaytan, the rejected one.

2. Recite Three Times

‫هللا ال َّر ْ َح ِن ال َّر ِح ْ ِي‬


ِ ‫بِ ْس ِم‬
BIS-MIL-LĀHIR RAHMĀ-NIR RAHĪM
In the Name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful.

3. Recite Once

ِ ‫َو مَا ُت َق ِّدم ُْوا ِ َأل ْن ُف ِس ُ ْك ِّمنْ َخ ْ ٍي َ ِت ُد ْو ُه ِع ْن َد‬


‫هللا‬
‫ُه َو َخ ْيًا َو أ� ْع َظ َم أ�جْ ًرا‬
‫َو ا ْ�س َت ْغ ِف ُروا هللا‬
َ ‫ِإ� ََّن‬
‫هللا َغ ُف ْو ٌر َّر ِح ْي‬
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WA MĀ TUQAD-DIMŪ LI-ANFUSIKUM MIN KHAYRIN TAJIDŪHU
`INDAL-LĀHI, HUWA KHAYRAN WA A`A-ZAMA AJRĀ, WAS-TAGH-
FIRUL- LĀH, INNAL-LĀHA GHAFŪRUR- RAHĪM
And whatever good you send forth for yourselves, you shall find it with
Allah, better & greater in reward. And seek the forgiveness of Allah, for
Allah is Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful. [ Surah Al-Muzzammil, 73:20 ]

4. Recite 99 Times

َ ‫أ� ْ�س َت ْغ ِف ُر‬


‫هللا‬
AS-TAGH-FIRUL- LĀH
I seek the forgiveness of Allah.

5. Recite Once

َ ‫أ� ْ�س َت ْغ ِف ُر‬


‫هللا ْالع َِظ ْ َي َّ ِال ْي ل آ إ� َ َل إ� َّال ُه َو ْالحَ َّي ْال َق ُّي ْو َم‬
‫و أ� ُت ْو ُب إ�لَ ْي ِه‬
AS-TAGH-FIRUL- LĀHAL `AZĪMAL- LA-DHĪ LA ILĀHA ILLĀ HUWAL-
HAYYAL- QAY-YŪMA WA ATŪBU ILAYH
I seek the forgiveness of Allah, the Most Great, other than whom there is
no god, the Living, the Self-subsisting Supporter of all, & I turn to Him in
Repentance.

6. Recite Once

‫هللا َو م ََال ِئ َك َت ُه يُصَ ُّل ْو َن ع ََل ال َّن ِ ِّب‬َ َّ‫إِ�ن‬


‫َي أ� ُّ َيا َّ ِال ْي َن � آ َم ُن ْوا صَ ُّل ْوا ع ََل ْي ِه َو سَ ِّلم ُْوا تَ ْس ِل ْي ًما‬
IN-NALLĀHA WA MALĀ-IKATAHU YUSALLŪNA `ALAN- NABIY, YĀ AY-
YUHAL- LADHĪNA ĀMANŪ ŞALLŪ `ALAYHI WA SAL-LIMŪ TASLĪMĀ

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Verily Allah and His Angels send blessings on the Prophet: O you who
believe, send blessings on him and salute him with all respect.[ Surah Al-
Ahzab, 33:56 ]

7. Recite 99 Times

َ ِ ‫َالل ُه َّم صَ ِّل ع ََل َ�س ِّي ِد َن مُحَ َّم ٍد َع ْب ِد َك َو رَسُ ْو‬
‫ل ال َّن ِ ِّب‬
ْ َ ‫ُأال ِّم ّي َو ع ََل � آ ِ ِل َو‬
‫ص ِب ِه َو سَ ِّ ْل‬ ِ
ALLĀHUMMA ŞALLI `ALĀ SAYYIDINĀ MUHAMMADIN `ABDIKA
WA RASŪLIKAN- NABI- YIL- UMMIY, WA `ALĀ ĀLIHI WA SAHBIHI
WA SALLIM
O Allah, bless our master Muhammad, Your Servant and Messenger, the
Unlettered Prophet, and his family and Companions, and grant them
peace.

8. Recite Once

َ ِ ‫َالل ُه َّم صَ ِّل ع ََل َ�س ِّي ِد َن مُحَ َّم ٍد َع ْب ِد َك َو رَسُ ْو‬
‫ل ال َّن ِ ِّب‬
‫ص ِب ِه َو سَ ِّ ْل تَ ْس ِل ْي ًما بِ َق ْد ِر َع َظ َم ِة‬
ْ َ ‫ُأال ِّم ّي َو ع ََل � آ ِ ِل َو‬
ِ
‫ك َو ْق ٍِت َو ِح ْ ٍي‬ ّ ُ ‫َذاتِ َك ْف‬
ِ ِ
ALLĀHUMMA ŞALLI `ALĀ SAYYIDINAA MUHAMMADIN `ABDIKA
WA RASŪLIKAN- NABI- YIL- UMMIY, WA `ALĀ ĀLIHI WA SAHBIHII
WA SALLIM TASLĪMAN BI-QADRI `AŻAMATI DHĀTIKA FĪ KULLI
WAQTIN WA HĪN

O Allah, bless our master Muhammad, Your Servant and Messenger, the
Unlettered Prophet, and his family and Companions, and grant them
peace, as greatly as the greatness of Your Being, at every moment & time

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9. Recite Once :

‫َفاع َ ْْل أ�ن َّ ُه َال إ� َ َل إ� َّال هللا‬


FA`LAM ANNAHU LĀ ILĀHA IL-LAL-LĀH
Know, therefore, that there is no god but Allah.
[ Surah Muhammad, 47:19 ]

10. Recite 99 Times:

‫َال إ� َ َل إ� َّال هللا‬


LĀ ILĀHA IL-LAL-LĀH
There is no god but Allah.

11. Recite Once :

ُ ‫هللا صَ َّل‬
‫هللا ع ََل ْي ِه َو‬ ُ ‫َال إ� َ َل إ� َّال‬
ِ ‫هللا َ�س ِّي ُد َن مُحَ َّم ٌد رَسُ ْو ُل‬
ْ َ ‫ع ََل � آ ِ ِل َو‬
‫ص ِب ِه َو سَ َّ ْل‬
LA ILĀHA IL-LAL-LĀHU SAYYIDUNĀ MUHAMMADUR RASŪLUL-
LĀH, ŞALLAL-LĀHU `ALAYHI WA `ALĀ ĀLIHI WA SAHBIHI WA
SALLAM

There is no god but Allah, our Master Muhammad is the Messenger of


Allah, may the blessings of Allah be upon him and his family and his
Companions, and may He grant them peace.

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12. Recite 3 Times: (Suratul Ikhlas)

‫هللا ال َّر ْ َح ِن ال َّر ِح ْ ِي‬


ِ ‫بِ ْس ِم‬
‫هللا أ�حَ ٌد‬ ُ ‫ُق ْل ُه َو‬
ُ ‫َا‬
‫هلل الصَّ َم ُد‬
‫لَ ْم ي ِ َْل َو لَ ْم ي ُْو َ ْل‬
‫َو لَ ْم يَ ُكنْ َّ ُل ُك ُف ًوا أ�حَ ٌد‬
BISMIL-LĀHIR- RAHMĀ-NIR RAHĪM
QUL HUWAL- LĀHU AHAD, ALLĀHUŞ- ŞAMAD,
LAM YALID WA LAM YŪLAD, WA LAM YAKUL- LAHŪ
KUFUWAN AHAD
Say: He is Allah, the One; Allah, the Eternal, Absolute; He
begets not, nor is He begotten; And there is none like unto
Him. [ Surah Al-Ikhlas, 112: 1-4 ]

13. Recite Once: (Suratul Fatihah)

‫هللا ال َّر ْ َح ِن ال َّر ِح ْ ِي‬ ِ ‫بِ ْس ِم‬


‫ل َر ِّب ْالعَالَ ِم ْ َي‬ ِ َّ ِ ‫َا ْلحَ ْم ُد‬
‫َال َّر ْح ِن ال َّر ِح ْ ِي‬
ِّ ‫مال ي َْوم‬
‫ادل ْي ِن‬ ِ ِِ

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‫َاط ا ْلم ُْ�س َت ِق ْ َي‬
َ ‫الص‬ ِّ ‫إ� َّي َك نَ ْع ُب ُد َو إ� َّي َك نَ ْ�س َت ِع ْ ُي ْاه ِد َن‬
َ ‫ِص‬
‫َاط َّ ِال ْي َن أ� ْن َع ْم َت ع ََل ْ ِي ْم َغ ْ ِي ْال َم ْغ ُض ْو ِب ع ََل ْ ِي ْم‬
َ ‫َو َال‬
‫ � آ ِم ْي‬. ‫الض�آلِّ ْ َي‬
BISMIL-LĀHIR- RAHMĀ-NIR RAHĪM
ALHAMDU LIL-LĀHI RABBIL- `ĀLAMĪN, AR-RAHMĀ-NIR-RAHĪM,
MĀLIKI YAWMID- DĪN, IY-YĀKA NA`BUDU WA IY-YĀKA NASTA`ĪN,
IH-DINAŞ- ŞIRĀTAL MUSTAQĪM, ŞIRĀTAL LADHĪNA AN`AMTA
`ALAYHIM, GHAYRIL MAGH-DŪBI `ALAYHIM WA LAD-DĀLLĪN.
AMEEN.
In the Name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful.
All Praise is for Allah, Lord of the Worlds.
Most Gracious, Most Merciful.
Master of the Day of Judgement.
You (alone) we worship; & You (alone) we ask for help.
Guide us to the Straight Path.
The Path of those upon whom You Have bestowed Your Grace, Not (the
Path) of those who earn Your anger (wrath), Nor of those who go astray.
[ Surah Al-Fatihah, 1:1-7 ]

Make du'a for our noble Shaykh, your parents, your fellow
murids, whoever else you want and for yourself.

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