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NAME OF SALĀT	MEANING
As-Salātu Ibrāhimiyya (Durūd Ibrāhīm)	Supplication to Allāh to bestow His Blessing and Peace on Prophet Muhammad and on Prophet Ibrāhīm, may the peace and blessings of Allāh be upon them
As-Salawāt u’l Akbar (Durūd Akbar)	The Most Great Blessings of Allāh on Prophet Muhammad, Sallallāhu ‘alayhi wa Sallam
As-Salāt u’l A’lā (Durūd A’lā)	The Most Highly-Placed Blessing
As-Salawāt u’l ‘ Alawiyya	The Invocation of Blessings of the ‘Alawiyyīn, supplicating to Allāh to bestow His Blessings and Peace on Sayyidinā Muhammad al-Mustafā, Sallallāhu ‘alayhi wa Sallam
As-Salāt u’l Alfiyya (Durūd Hazāra)	The Blessing of a thousand times
As-Salāt u’l ‘Ālī (Durūd ‘Ālī)	The Exalted Blessing
As-Salāt u’l ‘Āli’l Qadr	The Blessing on the one who has been raised to the Highest Degree
As-Salāt u’l Anwār (Durūd Anwār)	The Blessing of the Lights
As-Salāt u’l ‘Arūs	The Blessing of the Bridegroom
As-Salāt u’l Awwaliyya (Durūd Awwal)	The First Blessing
As-Salāt u’l ‘Azīma	The Great Blessing
As-Salawāt u’l Chishtiyya (Durūd Chishtiyya)	The Invocation of Blessings by those in the Chishtiyya tarīqa
As-Salāt u’d Dāima (Durūd Dāim)	The Everlasting Blessing
As-Salāt u’d Dawāmiyya (Durūd Dawāmī)	The Everlasting Blessing
As-Salāt u’l Fādilah	The Eminent Blessing
As-Salāt u’l Faraj	The Invocation of Blessing on Prophet Muhammad Sallallāhu ‘alayhi wa Sallam together with a supplication to Allāh to bestow relief on Muslims
As-Salāt u’l Fath	The Blessing of Victory
As-Salāt u’l Fātih	The Blessing on Prophet Muhammad who is the Opener who opens the doors of mercy
As-Salāt u’l Ghawthiyya (Durūd Ghawthiyya)	The Invocation of Blessing by the Spiritual Helper, Shaykh ‘Abdul Qādir al-Jīlānī
As-Salāt u’l Haqq	The True Blessing
As-Salawāt u’l hurūfiyya	The Blessings in alphabetical order
As-Salāt u’l hurūf u’l muqatta’āt	The Blessing with specific letters with which some of the sūrahs of the Qur’ān begin. These are: alif, hā’, rā, sīn, sād, tā, ‘ayn, qāf, kāf, lām, mīm, nūn, hā, and yā’
As-Salātu Iksīr i’l A’zam (Durūd Iksīr A’zam)	The Blessing that is a Mighty Elixir
As-Salāt u’l In’ām	The Blessing of the Special Reward from Allāh, The Glorified and the Exalted
As-Salāt u’l Inqādh	The Blessing of salvation
As-Salat u'l Istighfâr	The Invocation of Blessing on Prophet Muhammad Sallallâhu 'alayhi wa Sallam together with a supplication to Allâh for forgiveness
As-Salawāt u’l Istighāthiyya (Durūd Istighāth)	The Blessings that call for help
As-Salāt u’l Jamāl (Durūd Jamāl)	The Beautiful Blessing
As-Salawāt u’l Jāmi’ah	The Comprehensively Total Blessings
As-Salāt Jawharat u’l Kamāl	The Blessing that shines like Perfect Jewels
As-Salāt Jazallāh (Durūd Jazallāh)	The Blessing of Reward from Allāh for Prophet Muhammad, Sallallāhu ‘alayhi wa Sallam
As-Salāt u’l Kamāliyya	The Perfect Blessing
As-Salawātu Kanz i’l Asrār	The Blessings that are a Treasure of Spiritual Mysteries
As-Salāt u’l Kanz i’l A’zam	The Blessing that is the Greatest Treasure
As-Salāt u’l Kawthariyya (Durūd Kawthar)	The Blessing of The Great Abundance that Allāh gave to Prophet Muhammad Sallallāhu ‘alayhi wa Sallam
As-Salāt u’l Khāss (Durūd Khass)	The Special Blessing
As-Salāt u’l Khidriyya (Durūd Khidrī)	The Invocation of Blessing by Sayyidinā Khidr ‘alayhissalām
As-Salāt u’l Kibrīt i’l Ahmar	The Blessing that is as rare as Red Sulphur
As-Salāt u’l Kubrā	The Great Blessing
As-Salawāt u’l Mash-hūra	The Famous Blessings
As-Salawāt u’l Ma’thūra (Durūd Ma’thūra)	The Blessings taught by Prophet Muhammad, Sallallāhu ‘alayhi wa Sallam
As-Salātu miatu alfiyya (Durūd Lakhkhī)	The Blessing of a hundred thousand times
As-Salāt Misbāh uz-zulām	The Blessing of Light in darkness
As-Salāt u’l Mudariyya	The Blessing on Prophet Muhammad, Sallallāhu ‘alayhi wa Sallam, the descendant of Mudar
As-Salāt u’l Muhammadiyya (Durūd Muhammadī)	The Blessing on Sayyidinā Muhammad, “The Praised One”, Sallallāhu ‘alayhi wa Sallam
As-Salāt u’l Muhammadiyya adh-Dhātiyya	The Blessing on the personality of Prophet Muhammad, Sallallāhu ‘alayhi wa Sallam
As-Salawāt u’l Mukarramah (Durūd Mukarram)	The Honoured Blessings
As-Salāt u’l Munjiya (Durūd Tunjīnā)	The Blessing of Deliverance from calamities
As-Salāt u’l Muqaddas (Durūd Muqaddas)	The Sanctified Blessing
As-Salāt u’l Muqarrab (Durūd Muqarrab)	The Blessing that is a supplication to Allāh to give Prophet Muhammad Sallallāhu ‘alayhi wa Sallam a seat near Him on the Day of Judgement
As-Salāt u’l Murād	The Invocation of Blessing intended as a supplication to Allāh to fulfil one’s intentions
As-Salawāt u’l Mustaghāthah (Durūd Mustaghāth)	The Blessings that bring help
As-Salawāt u’n Naqshbandiyya (Durūd Naqshbandiyya)	The Invocation of Blessings by those in the Naqshbandiyya tarīqa
As-Salātu Nūriyya (Durūd Nūr)	The Blessing on the one who is the Light of lights
As-Salāt u’n Nūr u’dh-dhātī	The Blessing of the Luminous Personality
As-Salāt u’n Nūr u’l Qiyāma	The Blessing that will be a Light on the Day of Judgement
As-Salawāt u’l Qādiriyya (Durūd Qādiriyya)	The Invocation of Blessings by those in the Qādiriyya tarīqa
As-Salāt u’l Qā’ima	The Firmly Established Blessing
As-Salāt u’l Qalbiyya (Durūd Qalbī)	The Blessing on the one who is the joy of our hearts
As-Salātu Qur’āniyya (Durūd Qur’ānī)	The Invocation of Blessings on Prophet Muhammad Sallallāhu ‘alayhi wa Sallam equal to the number of letters in the Qur’ān
As-Salāt u’l Qutbiyya	The Invocation of Blessing by the qutb, the Walī who is the Spiritual axis
As-Salāt u’r Raūf u’r Rahīm	The Invocation of Blessing on Prophet Muhammad, Sallallāhu ‘alayhi wa Sallam, the one who is Most Kind and Merciful
As-Salāt u’r Rūhiyya (Durūd Rūhī)	The Invocation of Blessing on the soul of Prophet Muhammad Sallallāhu ‘alayhi wa Sallam
As-Salāt u’s Sa’āda	The Blessing of Happiness and Bliss
As-Salāt u’s-Sadaqah	The Charitable Blessing, as meritorious as giving in charity
Salawāt us-Safā	Blessings of Purity
Salawāt u’s Sanā’	Shining Blessings
As-Salāt u’sh Sharīfah	The Noble Blessing
As-Salāt u’sh Shifā’ (Durūd Shifā’)	The Blessing of Healing
As-Salāt u’t Tafrījiyya	The Blessing of Relief from calamities
As-Salāt u’t Tājiyya (Durūd Tāj)	The Blessing on the one who was crowned on Mi’rāj (heavenly ascension)
As-Salāt u’t Tāmmah	The Complete Blessing
Salāt Tasbīhāt	Blessing on Prophet Muhammad Sallallāhu ‘alayhi wa Sallam, together with the Glorification of Allāh, The Glorified and The Exalted
As-Salāt u’t Tayyiba (Durūd Tayyib)	The Pleasant Blessing
As-Salāt u’t Tibbiyya	The Medicinal Blessing for the healing of body and heart
As-Salātu Uli’l ‘Azm	The Blessing on the Five Greatest Prophets who possessed perseverance, that is, Prophet Muhammad, Prophet Nūh, Prophet Ibrāhīm, Prophet Mūsā, and Prophet ‘Īsā, may Allāh’s Blessings and Peace be upon them
As-Salāt u’l ‘uzmā	The Exalted Blessing
Salāt u’l Walī (Durūd Walī)	Blessing of the Patron
As-Salāt u’l Yāqūtiyya	The Blessing that shines like rubies
As-Salawāt u’z Zahra	The Blessings of the Blossoming Flower
As-Salāt ‘alā Khayri’l anām	The Blessing on the Best of mankind
As-Salawāt ‘alā Khayri’l bariyya	The Blessings on the Best of creation
As-Salāt wa’s Salām ‘ala’n Nabiyyi’l Mukhtār Sallallāhu ‘alayhi wa Sallam	The Blessing and Peace on the Chosen Prophet, Sallallāhu ‘alayhi wa Sallam
As-Salāt ‘alā Sāhib i’l mu’jizāt Sallallāhu ‘alayhi wa Sallam	The Blessing on the one who performed miracles
As-Salāt ‘alā Sayyid i’l kawnayn Sallallāhu ‘alayhi wa Sallam	The Blessing on the most noble in this world and in the Hereafter
As-Salāt wa’s Salām ‘alā Sayyidina’r Rasūl Sallallāhu ‘alayhi wa Sallam	The Blessing and Peace on the Master of all the Prophetic Messengers of Allāh
As-Salawāt ‘alā Sayyid i’s Sādāt	The Blessings on the Master of all the Nobles
Salawāt bi’l ‘adad	Countable Blessings
Salawāt bilā ‘adad	Uncountable Blessings
As-Salawāt fi’l ad’ iya	The Invocations of Blessings on Prophet Muhammad Sallallāhu ‘alayhi wa Sallam in supplications to Allāh Wahdahū lā sharīka lahū
As-Salawāt fi’l Hadīth	The Invocation of Blessings on Prophet Muhammad, Sallallāhu ‘alayhi wa Sallam that are to be found in his Sayings
As-Salawāt fī Hubb i’r Rasūl Sallallāhu ‘alayhi wa Sallam	The Blessings for the love of the Prophetic Messenger of Allāh
As-Salawāt fi’l manzūmāt wa’l madā’ih	The Blessings in instructive poems and in eulogies on Prophet Muhammad Sallallāhu ‘alayhi wa Sallam
As-Salawāt wa’s-Salām ‘inda Ziyārati’n Nabī ‘alayhissalām	The Invocation of Blessings and Peace when visiting Prophet Muhammad, may Allāh’s blessings and peace be upon him, in Madīna
As-Salātu li hal li’l mushkilāt (Durūd hal al-mushkilāt)	The Supplication to Allāh to remove difficulties together with Blessing on Prophet Muhammad, Sallallāhu ‘alayhi wa Sallam
As-Salawāt li ru’yati Sayyidina’r Rasūl yaqazatan wa manāman	Blessings whose recitation leads one to see Prophet Muhammad Sallallāhu ‘alayhi wa Sallam in a waking vision or in a dream
As-Salawāt ma’ Asmā’ Allāh	The Blessings together with the Most Beautiful Names of Allāh Jalla Jalāluh
As-Salawāt ma’ Asmā’ u’n Nabī Sallallāhu ‘alayhi wa Sallam	The Blessings together with the Attributive Names of Prophet Muhammad Sallallāhu ‘alayhi wa Sallam
As-Salawāt li Ahl al-Bayt wa’s-Sahāba	The Invocation of Blessings by the Blessed Household of Prophet Muhammad, and by His Noble Companions, Rady Allāhu ‘Anhum
As-Salawāt li’sh-Shuhadā wa’s-Sālihīn	The Invocation of Blessings by the martyrs and the good people, Rahmatullāhi ‘alayh
As-Salawāt li’l Awliyā wa’s-Sālihīn	The Invocation of Blessings by the saints and the good people, Rahmatullāhi ‘alayh
As-Salawāt li Sayyidinā ‘Alī Zayn al-‘Ābidīn ibn Husayn ibn ‘Alī	The Invocation of Blessings by Sayyidinā ‘Alī Zayn al-‘Ābidīn ibn Husayn ibn ‘Alī
As-Salāt li’sh Shaykh i’l Islām Abī Bakr bin Sālim al-‘Alawī	The Blessing by the Shaykh of Islām Abū Bakr bin Sālim al-‘Alawī
As-Salawāt li’l Habīb Ibrāhīm bin ‘Umar bin ‘Aqīl	The Blessings by al-Habīb Ibrāhīm bin ‘Umar bin ‘Aqīl
As-Salawāt li’sh Shaykh Muhyuddīn ibn al-‘Arabī	The Blessings by Shaykh Muhyuddīn ibn al-‘Arabī
As-Salawāt li’l Imām ‘AbdAllāh bin ‘Alawī bin Hasan al-‘Attās	The Blessings by Imām ‘AbdAllāh bin ‘Alawī bin Hasan al-‘Attās
As-Salāt li’l Habīb Alī bin Hasan al-‘Attās	The Blessing by al-Habīb ‘Alī bin Hasan al-‘Attās
As-Salawāt li’sh Shaykh ‘Abdul Jalīl bin ‘Azūm	The Blessings by Shaykh ‘Abdul Jalīl bin ‘Azūm
As-Salāt li’sh Shaykh ‘AbdAllāh bin ‘Umar Bā ‘Alawī	The Blessing by Shaykh ‘AbdAllāh bin ‘Umar Bā ‘Alawī
As-Salawāt li’sh Shaykh Hasan Shaddād bin ‘Umar Bā ‘Umar	The Blessings by Shaykh Hasan Shaddād bin ‘Umar Bā ‘Umar
As-Salāt li Sayyid Ahmad al-Badawī	The Blessing by Sayyid Ahmad al-Badawī
As-Salawāt li Mawlānā Khālid al-Baghdādī	The Blessings by Mawlānā Khālid al-Baghdādī
As-Salāt li’sh Shaykh Hasan al-Basrī	The Blessing by Shaykh Hasan al-Basrī
As-Salawāt li Mawlānā Ilyās Burnī	The Blessings by Mawlānā Ilyās Burney
As-Salawāt li’sh Shaykh ‘Abdu’r Rahmān Chohrawī	The Blessings by Shaykh ‘Abdu’r Rahmān Chohrawī
As-Salawāt li’l Imām ad-Dardīr	The Blessings by Imām ad-Dardīr
As-Salāt li’sh Shaykh Ibrāhīm ad-Dusūqī	The Blessing by Shaykh Ibrāhīm ad-Dusūqī
As-Salawāt li’l Imām al-Ghazālī	The Blessings by Imām al-Ghazālī
As-Salāt li’s Sultān Mahmūd al-Ghaznawī	The Blessing by Sultān Mahmūd al-Ghaznawī
As-Salāt li’l Habīb Ahmad bin Zayn al-Habshī	The Blessing by al-Habīb Ahmad bin Zayn al-Habshī
As-Salawāt li’l Habīb Muhammad bin ‘Aydarūs al-Habshī	The Blessings by al-Habīb Muhammad bin ‘Aydarūs al-Habshī
Salawāt li’l Habīb ‘Alī bin Muhammad al-Habshī	Blessings by al-Habīb ‘Alī bin Muhammad al-Habshī
Salawāt li’l Imām ‘Abdallāh bin ‘Alawī al-Haddād	Blessings by Imām ‘Abdallāh bin ‘Alawī al-Haddād
Salawāt li’l Habīb Ahmad Mash-hūr bin Tāhā al-Haddād	Blessings by al-Habīb Ahmad Mash-hūr bin Tāhā al-Haddād
As-Salawāt li’l Habīb Ahmad bin Muhsin al-Hadār	The Blessings by al-Habīb Ahmad bin Muhsin al-Hadār
As-Salāt li’sh Shaykh Ahmad bin Idrīs	The Blessing by Shaykh Ahmad bin Idrīs
As-Salawāt li’l Imām Muhammad bin Sulaymān al-Jazūlī	The Blessings by Imām Muhammad bin Sulaymān al-Jazūlī
As-Salawāt li’l Ghawth i’l A’zam Shaykh ‘Abdul Qādir al-Jīlānī	The Blessings by the Great Spiritual Helper, Shaykh ‘Abdul Qādir al-Jīlānī
As-Salāt li’l Imām Ahmad Ridā Khān (Durūd Ridwiyyah)	The Blessing by Imām Ahmad Ridā Khān
As-Salāt li’sh Shaykh ‘Abdu’s Salām bin Mashīsh	The Blessing by Shaykh ‘Abdu’s Salām bin Mashīsh (known as As-Salāt u’l Mashīshiyya)
As-Salawāt li’l Imām Yūsuf ibn Ismā’īl an-Nabhānī	The Blessings by Imām Yūsuf ibn Ismā’īl an-Nabhānī
As-Salāt li’l Imām an-Nawawī	The Blessing by Imām an-Nawawī
As-Salawāt li’sh Shaykh Mullā ‘Alī al-Qārī	The Blessings by Shaykh Mullā ‘Alī al-Qārī
As-Salawāt li’sh Shaykh Ahmad ar-Rifā’ī	The Blessings by Shaykh Ahmad ar-Rifā’ī
As-Salāt li’l Imām ‘Abdallāh as-Saqqāf	The Blessing by Imām ‘Abdallāh as-Saqqāf
As-Salawāt li’l Imām Abu’l Hasan ash-Shādhilī	The Blessings by Imām Abu’l Hasan ash-Shādhilī
As-Salāt li’l Imām ash-Shāfi’ī	The Blessing by Imām ash-Shāfi’ī
As-Salāt li-Sayyid ‘AbdAllāh bin As’ad al-Yāfi’ī al-Yamanī	The Blessing by Sayyid ‘AbdAllāh bin As’ad al-Yāfi’ī al-Yamanī
As-Salāt li Sayyid Murtadā az-Zabīdī	The Blessing by Sayyid Murtadā az-Zabīdī

Allāhumma Salli wa Sallim wa Bārik ‘alayh
May Allāh’s Blessings, Peace and Benedictions be upon him.

Siddîq Osmân Noormuhammad
1424/2003
Toronto, Canada

Al-Fâtiha!

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