Salawat Al Fatih
The Prayer of the Victor
Allāhumma ṣalli ᶜalā Sayyīdinā Muḥammadini ‘l-Fāṭiḥi limā ughliq wa ‘l-khātimi limā sabaq, nāṣiri ‘l-ḥaqqi bi ‘l-ḥaqqi wa ‘l-hādī ilā ṣirātika ‘l-mustaqīm wa ᶜalā ālihi ḥaqqa qadrihi wa miqdārihi ’l-ᶜaẓīm.
O Allāh! Bless our Master Muhammad who opened what was closed and who sealed what had gone before; he makes the truth victorious by the truth and he is the guide to Your Straight Path, and bless his Household as it befits his immense stature and splendor.
Salawat Al-Fatih, also known as Salatul Fatihi, carries immense blessings and benefits for the one who recites it. This salawat brings an invitation of nobility to the soul, inviting the light and blessings of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ into our hearts. It serves to cleanse the heart and purify the soul from any imperfections, as the light of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ washes away all negativity and bad character within.
When we recite Salawat Al-Fatih, it is as if we are making 600,000 recitations of Dala’il al-Khayrat, a highly esteemed collection of prayers. The salawat is a means of invoking blessings upon the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, who is described as the Opener of what was closed and the Sealer of what had gone before. By reciting this salawat, we invite the Truth to be victorious in our lives and seek guidance on the Straight Path.
The salawat brings peace, tranquility, and the secret of eternal life, as the angels bring peace and blessings with each recitation. It is a means of connecting with the immense mercy and blessings of Allah, as Prophet Muhammad ﷺ is the Mercy to the worlds. By reciting Salawat Al-Fatih, we honor the Prophet’s humility and invite his noble presence into our lives, purifying and sanctifying our hearts.
May the recitation of Salawat Al-Fatih bring you closer to the light and blessings of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, and may it fill your heart with peace, tranquility, and eternal blessings. Remember, every recitation of salawat is accepted by Allah and brings immense rewards and blessings. May you continue to be blessed with the love and light of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ in your life.
-From the teachings of Mawlana Shaykh Nurjan Mirahmadi qs
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