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Word for word Translation of a Durood

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Q: Can you give me a word for word translation for this durood:

Allahhumma salli `ala muhammad wa `ala aalihee wa ashaabihee wa owlaadihee wa zurriyatihee wa ahli baytihee wa ashaarihee wa ansaarihee wa ashyaa`ihee wa muhibeehi wa ummatihi wa `alayna ma`a hum ajma`een ya arhumar raahimeen.

Bismillaah

A: Allahhumma salli `ala muhammad – O Allah, send salawaat upon Muhammad (sallallahu alaihi wa sallam), wa `ala aalihee wa ashaabihee – his family, his companions, wa owlaadihee wa zurriyatihee wa ahli baytihee – his children, his progeny, his ahle bait (household), wa ashaarihee wa ansaarihee – his sons-in-law and relatives through marriage, his assistants, wa ashyaa`ihee wa muhibeehi wa ummatihi – his followers, his lovers, his ummah, wa `alayna ma`a hum ajma`een ya arhumar raahimeen – and upon us as well together with them altogether, O Most Merciful of those who show mercy.

Answered by:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)

This answer was collected from MuftiOnline.co.za, where the questions have been answered by Mufti Zakaria Makada (Hafizahullah), who is currently a senior lecturer in the science of Hadith and Fiqh at Madrasah Ta’leemuddeen, Isipingo Beach, South Africa.

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