Translation of Namaz

1. Translation of Surah al-Hamd

Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim, means: I commence with the name of Allah, who is compassionate to believers and unbelievers in this world and merciful to believers in the other world.

Alhamdu lillahi Rabbil ‘alamin: Special Praise Be to Allah, the Sustainer of all creatures.

Arrahmanir Rahim: The Compassionate to believers and unbelievers in world and Merciful to believers in the other world.

Maliki yaw middin: Lord of the Day of Judgement.

Iyyaka na’budu wa iyyaka nasta’in: You alone we worship, and to You alone we pray for help.

Ihdinas siratal mustaqim: Guide us to the straight path, which is Islam.

Siratal lazina anamta ‘alayhim: The path of those whom You have favored the Prophets and their successors.

Ghayril maghzubi ‘alayhim walazzallin: Not of those who have incurred Your wrath, nor of those who have gone astray

2. Translation of Surah Qul Huwallahu Ahad
Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim Qul Huwallahu Ahad: (O Prophet!) Say: Allah is One the Eternal Being.

Allahus Samad: Allah is He Who is independent of all beings.

Lam Yalid walam yulad: He begot none, nor was He begotten.

Walam yakullahu kufuwan ahad: And none in the creation is equal to Him.

3. Translation of Zikr During Ruku and Sajdah, and What Is Recommended
Subhana Rabbi yal ‘Azimi wa bihamdhi: Glory be to my High Sustainer Who is free of any defeat and I praise Him.

Subhana Rabbi yal A’la wa bihamdih: Glory be to my Great Sustainer Who is free of any defeat, Most High, and I praise Him.

Sami ‘Allahu liman hamidah: Allah hears and accepts the praise f one who praises.

Astaghfirullaha Rabbi wa atubu ilayh: I seek forgiveness from Allah Who is my Sustainer, and I turn to Him.

Bi haw lillahi wa quwwatihi aqumu wa aqu’d: I stand and sit with the help ad strenght of Allah.

4. Translation of Qunut
La ilaha illallahul Halimul karim: There is none worth worshipping but Allah Who is Forbearing and Generous.

La ilaha illallahul ‘Aliyyul ‘Azim: There is none worth worshipping but Allah Who is Eminent and Great.

Subhanallahi Rabbis samawatis sab’ wa Rabbil arazinas sab’: Glory be to Allah, Who is the Sustainer of the seven heavens and of the seven earths.

Wama fi hinna wama bayna hunna, wa Rabbil ‘arshil ‘azim: And Who is the Sustainer of all the things in them, and between them, and who is the Lord of the great ‘Arsh (Divine Power).

Wal hamdu lillahi Rabbil Aalamin: And all praise for Allah, the Sustainer of al creatures.

5. Translation of Tasbihat Arba’ah (Four Tasbhihat)
Subhanallahi wal hamdu lillahi wa la ilaha lallahu wallahu Akbar: Glory be to Allah, and all praise is for Him and there is no one worth worshipping other than Allah, and He is Greater than any description.

6. Translation of Tashahhud and Salam
Al Hamdu lillah, Ash hadu an la ilaha illal lahu wahdahu la sharika lah: All praise is for Allah, and I testify that there is none worth worshipping except Almighty Allah, Who is One and has no partner.

Wa Ashahdu anna Muhammadan ‘abuhu wa Rasuluh: And I testify that Muhammad is His servant and messenger.

Alla humma salli ‘ala Muhammadin wa Ali Muhammad: O Allah! Send Your blessings on Muhammad and his progeny.

Wa taqqabal shafa’atahu warfa’ darajatahu: And accept his intercession, and raise his rank.

AsSalamu ‘alayna ayyuhan Nabiyyu wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh: O Prophet! Allah’s peace, blessings and grace be upon you!
AsSalamu ‘alayna wa ‘ala ‘ibadil lahis salihin: Allah’s peace be on us, those offering prayers and upon all pious servants of Allah.

AsSalamu ‘alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh: Allahs peace, blessings and grace be on you believers!