Concluding Remarks for the “Alphabet of Friendship with You” In these closing words, let us strengthen our bond with you, O Imam, by embracing the 26 illuminating sentences from the alphabet, a gift bestowed upon us by the two weighty entities of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him and his
Alphabet of Friendship with You
V: Vow – Alphabet of Friendship
When will this veil be lifted? The veil between you and I? Could it be the veil of my sins which are blocking my path to you? Have I created this barrier due to my own deeds? O my Imam, I make a vow to myself, head bowed in humility,
Z: Ziyarah – Alphabet of Friendship
In the hush of night, my heart yearns and turns, Ziyarah deep, to Imam Mahdi, it earns. “Part your lips,” a whispered counsel nears, Sincere heart-to-heart, all doubts it clears. “I bear witness, my words reach your ear,” Proof of Allah, witness my tear. Between Allah and me, sins take
Y: Yearning – Alphabet of Friendship
Yearning for your warmth, the wounded souls of the loving believers. Encapsulating your grandeur within the soft curve of a rose.A scent of sweetness, A light within the harrowing darkness.Oh grandson of the Love of Allah, Oh grandson of the youthful chief of Paradise, Illuminate our tainted hearts. Guide us
X: Xenacious – Alphabet of Friendship
When the sun dips into the sea of this horizon, I ask myself questions I do not wish to answer; My spirit fights itself— It tumbles across memories and sins dressed as happiness, How much of me will be accepted and how much must be reformed? In his river, I
W: Welfare – Alphabet of Friendship
If there’s anyone who can define poverty, it’s the less fortunate, the poor. But the hearts of the poor endlessly knock on Allah’s door. Yes there are times of helplessness when the mind is unsure, But where the heart lies is with Him — there shall always be a cure.O
U: Universal – Alphabet of Friendship
A universal message. A universal protector. Guidance comes to those who seek him though the chambers of their hearts. Feel the warmth within your soul.Has he called you? Have you noticed? Will you respond? The moment is fleeting. Run to him. Run under the shade of his everlasting umbrella. His
P: Promised – Alphabet of Friendship
The believers wait patiently for their promise to be fulfilled For the day of the great reveal to finally arriveA day that every man has been prepared for, aiming for perfection For our lives to finally be served for its righteous purposePrayers for al-Mahdi never go unheard For He is
T: Timeless – Alphabet of Friendship
I stand amazed at the nature of the love I behold for him, Such that even the ability to love him, comes from him, And the piety to hold onto him, is obtained by adherence to him. How can I claim that I am a timeless lover of His, when
S: Sileh – Alphabet of Friendship
Those hands that meet to bridge themselves in dua Carry themselves in a spiritual mist whose scent is that of the Divine Their work is only for the good of him; He who lives amongst the masses but remains unknown With the same hands that search for him, That pray