Darood

Darood shareef Darood e Ibrahimia

Al-Lahumma Şalli `Alaá Muĥammadin Wa `Alaá 'Āli Muĥammadin Kamā Şallayta `Alaá 'Ibrāhīma Wa `Alaá 'Āli 'Ibrāhīma
Fī Al-`Ālamīna 'Innaka Ĥamīdun Majīdun
Wa Bārik `Alaá Muĥammadin Wa `Alaá 'Āli Muĥammadin Kamā Bārakta `Alaá 'Ibrāhīma Wa `Alaá 'Āli 'Ibrāhīma
Fī Al-`Ālamīna 'Innaka Ĥamīdun Majīdun

O Allah, bless Muhammad and his family as You blessed Ibrahim and his family. You are the Most Praised, the Most Glorious. O Allah, be gracious unto Muhammad and his family as You you were gracious unto Ibrahim and his family. You are the Most Praised, the Most Glorious.
O Allah, let Your blessing come upon Muhammad and the family of Muhammad as You blessed Ibrahim and his family. Truly You are the Praiseworthy, the Glorious.
O Allah, bless Muhammad and the family of Muhammad as You blessed Ibrahim and his family. Truly You are the Praiseworthy, the Glorious.
 

After the second sajdah in the second rak’ah lay down the left foot sideways and sit on it. Keep the right foot vertical. Rest your foot in such a way that the toes face the Qiblah as you sit.

Put both the hands on the thighs and recite at-Tahiyyaat, and as you come to “…ash-hadu a(n)l-laa ilaaha illallaahu” close your right hand, make a circle with your right hand thumb and middle finger, raise the first finger at “laa ilaaha” and drop it at “illallaah”. Maintain the circle until the end of the prayer.

 

If the prayer is of three or four rak’aat do not recite darood after tashahhud in the second rak’ah. Instead stand up saying takbeer and complete the third and fourth rak’ah as described previously.

After the salaam, recitation of any of the following du’aas is sunnah: