Ziyarat Nahiya English Translation Apr 2026

\[Al-Muqaddam, al-Ashraf, al-Akhyar\]

Ziyarat Nahiya is a ziyarat (a visit or a pilgrimage) to the shrine of Imam Hussein, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, in Karbala, Iraq. The prayer is recited on the day of Ashura, which commemorates the martyrdom of Imam Hussein and his companions in 680 CE. The Ziyarat Nahiya is a way for Shia Muslims to express their grief and condolences to the Imam and his family, and to reaffirm their loyalty and devotion to them.

Abbas, the son of Ali, the precious gem of the Hashemite family ziyarat nahiya english translation

\[Ibn Amir al-Mu'minin\]

\[Ashhadu anna anta al-Abbas, ibn al-Imam\] Abbas, the son of Ali, the precious gem

The son of Amir al-Mu’minin (Ali)

\[Assalamu alaika ya Ibn al-Rasul\]

\[Al-Abbas, ibn Ali, yaqut al-Hashimi\]

The leader, the most noble, and the best the son of Ali

The loyal, the most generous, the brave and noble lion

Peace be upon you, O Abal-Fazl, the symbol of loyalty and generosity