Salawat of Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jilani RA – Bashair al-Khairat – “Glad Tidings of Good Tidings” PART 2
Salawat of Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jilani RA
This the story of the Salawat of Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jilani RA and its merits. It is related of the head of the Qadiri Tariqah, the Supreme Helper [al-Ghawth al-Azam], the most generous protector, one of Sultan Sheikh Nazim Al-Haqqani’s great grandfathers, Sheikh Abdul-Qadir al-Jilani (RA), said to a fellow listening believer in Allah Almighty:
BASHAIR AL-KHAIRAT -Salawat of Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jilani RA– PART 2 (TWO)
O Allah, grant blessing and peace
Allahumma salli wa sallim
to our master Muhammad, the bringer of glad tidings
ala sayyidi-na Muhammadini l-bashiri l-
and the conveyer, to those who make charitable gifts,
mubashshiri limutasaddiqina
of what Allah the Magnificent has said:
bi-ma qala llahu l-Azim:
And that you remit the debt as charity
wa an tasaddaqu
would be better for you, if you did but know.
khairun la-kum in kuntum talamun. (2:280)
Allah will requite the charitable.
inna llaha yajzi l-mutasaddiqin. (12:88)
O Allah, grant blessing and peace
Allahumma salli wa sallim
to our master Muhammad, the bringer of glad tidings
ala sayyidi-na Muhammadini l-bashiri l-
and the conveyer, to those who are truly devout,
mubashshiri lil-muttaqina
of what Allah the Magnificent has said:
bi-ma qala llahu l-Azim:
And those who spend of what We have bestowed on them.
wa mimma razqna-hum yunfiqun. (22:35)
And whatever you spend [in a good cause],
wa ma anfaqtum min shaiin
He will replace it.
fa-Huwa yukhlifu-h. (34:39)
O Allah, grant blessing and peace
Allahumma salli wa sallim
to our master Muhammad, the bringer of glad tidings
ala sayyidi-na Muhammadini l-bashiri l-
and the conveyer, to those who are thankful,
mubashshiri lish-shakirina
of what Allah the Magnificent has said:
bi-ma qala llahu l-Azim:
And thank the bounty of your Lord
wa shkuru nimata llahi
if it is Him you serve.
in kuntum iyya-hu tabudun. (16:114)
If you are thankful, I will surely give you more;
la-in shakartum la-azidanna-kum
but if you are ungrateful,
wa la-in kafartum
My punishment is terrible indeed.
inna adhabi la-shadid. (14:7)
O Allah, grant blessing and peace
Allahumma salli wa sallim
to our master Muhammad, the bringer of glad tidings
ala sayyidi-na Muhammadini l-bashiri l-
and the conveyer, to those who ask,
mubashshiri lis-sailina
of what Allah the Magnificent has said:
bi-ma qala llahu l-Azim:
I am Near.
fa-inni Qarib:
I answer the call of the caller,
ujibu dawata d-dai
when he calls out to Me.
idha daa-ni. (2:186)
Call upon Me and I will answer you.
[u] du-ni astajib la-kum. (40:60)
O Allah, grant blessing and peace
Allahumma salli wa sallim
to our master Muhammad, the bringer of glad tidings
ala sayyidi-na Muhammadini l-bashiri l-
and the conveyer, to the righteous,
mubashshiri lis-salihina
of what Allah the Magnificent has said:
bi-ma qala llahu l-Azim:
The earth shall be the inheritance
anna l-arda yarithu-ha
of My righteous servants.
ibadiya s-salihun. (21:105)
Those are the inheritors
ulaika humu l-warithun:
Who will inherit Paradise,
alladhina yarithuna l-Firdaws:
wherein they will abide forever.
hum fi-ha khalidun. (23:10,11)
O Allah, grant blessing and peace
Allahumma salli wa sallim
to our master Muhammad, the bringer of glad tidings
ala sayyidi-na Muhammadini l-bashiri l-
and the conveyer, to those who are active in goodness,
mubashshiri lil-muhsinina
of what Allah the Magnificent has said:
bi-ma qala llahu l-Azim:
Allah and His angels shower blessings on the Prophet.
inna llaha wa malaikata-hu yusalluna ala n-Nabiyy:
O you who believe, invoke blessings upon him
ya ayyuha lladhina amanu sallu alai-hi
and salute him with a worthy salutation.
wa sallimu taslima. (33:56)
He will give you
yuti-kum
twofold of His mercy and will appoint for you
kiflaini min Rahmati-hi wa yajal la-kum
a light by which to walk, and He will forgive you.
nuran tamshuna bi-hi wa yaghfir la-kum
Allah is All-Forgiving, All-Compassionate.
wa llahu Ghafurun Rahim. (57:28)
O Allah, grant blessing and peace
Allahumma salli wa sallim
to our master Muhammad, the bringer of glad tidings
ala sayyidi-na Muhammadini l-bashiri l-
and the conveyer, to the recipients of glad tidings,
mubashshiri lil-mubashsharina
of what Allah the Magnificent has said:
bi-ma qala llahu l-Azim:
Theirs are good tidings
la-humu l-bushra
in the life of this world and in the Hereafter
fi l-hayati d-dunya wa fi l-akhira:
there is no changing the words of Allah
la tabdila li-kalimati llah:
that is the mighty triumph.
dhalika huwa l-fawzu l-azim. (10:64)
O Allah, grant blessing and peace
Allahumma salli wa sallim
to our master Muhammad, the bringer of glad tidings
ala sayyidi-na Muhammadini l-bashiri l-
and the conveyer, to the triumphantly victorious,
mubashshiri lil-faizina
of what Allah the Magnificent has said:
bi-ma qala llahu l-Azim:
Whoever obeys Allah and His Messenger,
wa man yutii llaha wa Rasula-hu
he has truly won a mighty victory.
fa-qad faza fawzan azima. (33:71)
O Allah, grant blessing and peace
Allahumma salli wa sallim
to our master Muhammad, the bringer of glad tidings
ala sayyidi-na Muhammadini l-bashiri l-
and the conveyer, to the pious abstainers,
mubashshiri liz-zahidina
of what Allah the Magnificent has said:
bi-ma qala llahu l-Azim:
Wealth and children are the adornment
al-malu wa l-banuna
of the life of this world.
zinatu l-hayati d-dunya
But the abiding deeds of righteousness
wa l-baqiyatu s-salihatu
are better in your Lords sight for reward,
khairun inda Rabbiñka thawaban
and better in respect of hope.
wa khairun amala. (18:46)
O Allah, grant blessing and peace
Allahumma salli wa sallim
to our master Muhammad, the bringer of glad tidings
ala sayyidi-na Muhammadini l-bashiri l-
and the conveyer, to the unlettered ones,
mubashshiri lil-ummiyyina
of what Allah the Magnificent has said:
bi-ma qala llahu l-Azim:
You are the best community that has ever
kuntum khaira ummatin
been brought into being for the sake of mankind.
ukhrijat li-n-nasi
You enjoin what is right and fair
tamuruna bil-marufi
and you forbid what is wrong and unfair.
wa tanhawna ani l-munkari. (3:110)
O Allah, grant blessing and peace
Allahumma salli wa sallim
to our master Muhammad, the bringer of glad tidings
ala sayyidi-na Muhammadini l-bashiri l-
and the conveyer, to the chosen ones,
mubashshiri lil-mustafina
of what Allah the Magnificent has said:
bi-ma qala llahu l-Azim:
Then We gave the Book as inheritance to those
thumma awrathna l-Kitaba lladhi
whom We elected of Our servants.
nastafaina min ibadi-na
But of them are some who wrong themselves
fa-min-hum zalimun li-nafsi-h:
and of them are some who are lukewarm
wa min-hum muqtasid:
and of them are some who outstrip
wa min-hum sabiqun
through good deeds, by Allahs leave.
bil-khairi bi-idhni llah :
That is the great favor!
dhalika huwa l-fadlu l-kabir. (35:32)
O Allah, grant blessing and peace
Allahumma salli wa sallim
to our master Muhammad, the bringer of glad tidings
ala sayyidi-na Muhammadini l-bashiri l-
and the conveyer, to the sinners,
mubashshiri lil-mudhnibina
of what Allah the Magnificent has said:
bi-ma qala llahu l-Azim:
Say: O my servants who have
qul ya ibaediya lladhina
transgressed against themselves,
asrafu ala anfusi-him
do not despair of the mercy of Allah;
la taqnatu min rahmati llah:
surely Allah forgives sins altogether;
inna llaha yaghfiru dh-dhunuba jamia:
He is indeed the All-Forgiving, the All-Compassionate.
inna-hu Huwa l-Ghafuru r-Rahim. (39:53)
O Allah, grant blessing and peace
Allahumma salli wa sallim
to our master Muhammad, the bringer of glad tidings
ala sayyidi-na Muhammadini l-bashiri l-
and the conveyer, to those who seek forgiveness,
mubashshiri lil-mustaghfirina
of what Allah the Magnificent has said:
bi-ma qala llahu l-Azim:
Yet whoever does evil or wrongs his own soul,
wa man yamal suan aw yazlim nafsa-hu
then seeks forgiveness from Allah,
thumma yastaghfiri llaha
will find Allah All-Forgiving, All-Compassionate.
yajidi llaha Ghafuran Rahima. (4:110)
O Allah, grant blessing and peace
Allahumma salli wa sallim
to our master Muhammad, the bringer of glad tidings
ala sayyidi-na Muhammadini l-bashiri l-
and the conveyer, to those drawn near,
mubashshiri lil-muqarrabina
of what Allah the Magnificent has said:
bi-ma qala llahu l-Azim:
But as for those to whom the reward most fair
inna lladhina sabaqat
has already gone forth from Us,
la-hum min-na l-husna
they shall be kept far from it.
ulaika an-ha mubadun.
They will not hear the slightest sound thereof,
la yasmauna hasisa-ha
while they abide in what their souls desire.
wa hum fi ma shtahat anfusu-hum khalidun.
The greatest terror will not grieve them,
la yahzunu-humu l-fazau l-akbaru
and the angels will welcome them, [saying]:
wa tatallaqa-humu l-malaika:
This is your Day
hadha yawmu-kumu lladhi
that you were promised.
kuntum tuadun. (21:101-103)
O Allah, grant blessing and peace
Allahumma salli wa sallim
to our master Muhammad, the bringer of glad tidings
ala sayyidi-na Muhammadini l-bashiri l-
and the conveyer, to the believers,
mubashshiri li
of what Allah the Magnificent has said:
bi-ma qala llahu l-Azim:
Men who surrender [to Allah], and women
inna l-muslimina wa l-muslimati
who surrender, and men who believe
wa l-muminina wa l-muminati
and women who believe, and men who obey
wa l-qanitina wa l-qanitati
and women who obey, and men who speak the truth
wa s-sadiqina wa s-sadiqati
and women who speak the truth,
wa s-sabirina wa s-sabirati
and men who persevere and women who persevere,
wa l-khashiina wa l-khashiati
and men who are humble and women who are humble,
wa l-mutasaddiqina
and men who give alms and women who give alms,
wa l-mutasaddiqati
and men who fast and women who fast,
wa s-saimina wa s-saimati
and men who guard their modesty
wa l-hafizina furuja-hum
and women who guard their modesty,
wa l-hafizati
and men who remember Allah frequently
wa dh-dhakirina llaha kathiran
and women who remember
wa dh-dhakirati
Allah has prepared for them forgiveness and a vast reward.
aadda llahu la-hum maghfiratan wa ajran azima. (33:35)
And that man has only that for which he makes an effort,
wa an laisa lil-insani illa ma saa
and that his effort will be seen.
wa anna sayu-hu sawfa yura
Then he will be repaid for it with fullest payment.
thumma yujza-hu l-jazaa l-awfa. (53:390-41)
O Allah, grant him a blessing
Allahumma salli alai-hi salatan
by which breasts will be expanded,
tushrahu bi-ha s-suduru
and by which problems will be rendered insignificant,
wa tahunu bi-ha l-umuru
and by which the veils will be removed,
wa tankashifu bi-ha s-suturu
and grant him abundant peace,
wa sallim tasliman kathiran
lasting until the Day of Judgment.
daiman ila Yawmi d-Din.
Their prayer therein will be: Glory be to You, O Allah!
dawa-hum fi-ha subhana-ka llahumma
and their greeting therein will be: Peace!
wa tahiyyatu-hum fi-ha salam:
and the conclusion of their prayer will be:
wa akhiru dawa-hum
Praise be to Allah, Lord of the Worlds!
ani l-hamdu lillahi Rabbi l-alamin. (10:10)
Source: (al.baz.com)
Alhamdulillah, Subhanalla may peace and blessing be upon the light of creation, Sayydina Muhammad (As Salatul As Salaam wa Alihi wa Sahibihi wa Salam) that he honoured Sayidina Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jilani (RA) with this most holy of Salawat for the benefit for all things.
Bir hurmat Habib bir hurmati Al-Fatiha.
