Salawat
Authentic forms of sending blessings upon the Prophet ﷺ, with their sources.
1.The Ibrahimiyyah Salawat
اللَّهُمَّ صَلِّ عَلَىٰ مُحَمَّدٍ وَعَلَىٰ آلِ مُحَمَّدٍ، كَمَا صَلَّيْتَ عَلَىٰ إِبْرَاهِيمَ وَعَلَىٰ آلِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، إِنَّكَ حَمِيدٌ مَجِيدٌ، اللَّهُمَّ بَارِكْ عَلَىٰ مُحَمَّدٍ وَعَلَىٰ آلِ مُحَمَّدٍ، كَمَا بَارَكْتَ عَلَىٰ إِبْرَاهِيمَ وَعَلَىٰ آلِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، إِنَّكَ حَمِيدٌ مَجِيدٌ
O Allah, send blessings upon Muhammad and upon the family of Muhammad, as You sent blessings upon Ibrahim and upon the family of Ibrahim. You are indeed Praiseworthy and Glorious. O Allah, send favour upon Muhammad and upon the family of Muhammad, as You sent favour upon Ibrahim and upon the family of Ibrahim. You are indeed Praiseworthy and Glorious.
2.The Salawat Taught to Abu Masud
اللَّهُمَّ صَلِّ عَلَىٰ مُحَمَّدٍ وَعَلَىٰ آلِ مُحَمَّدٍ، كَمَا صَلَّيْتَ عَلَىٰ آلِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، وَبَارِكْ عَلَىٰ مُحَمَّدٍ وَعَلَىٰ آلِ مُحَمَّدٍ، كَمَا بَارَكْتَ عَلَىٰ آلِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، فِي الْعَالَمِينَ إِنَّكَ حَمِيدٌ مَجِيدٌ
O Allah, send blessings upon Muhammad and upon the family of Muhammad, as You sent blessings upon the family of Ibrahim, and send favour upon Muhammad and upon the family of Muhammad, as You sent favour upon the family of Ibrahim, among all the worlds. You are indeed Praiseworthy and Glorious.
3.Blessings Upon Him, His Wives and His Offspring
اللَّهُمَّ صَلِّ عَلَىٰ مُحَمَّدٍ وَأَزْوَاجِهِ وَذُرِّيَّتِهِ، كَمَا صَلَّيْتَ عَلَىٰ آلِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، وَبَارِكْ عَلَىٰ مُحَمَّدٍ وَأَزْوَاجِهِ وَذُرِّيَّتِهِ، كَمَا بَارَكْتَ عَلَىٰ آلِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، إِنَّكَ حَمِيدٌ مَجِيدٌ
O Allah, send blessings upon Muhammad, his wives and his offspring, as You sent blessings upon the family of Ibrahim, and send favour upon Muhammad, his wives and his offspring, as You sent favour upon the family of Ibrahim. You are indeed Praiseworthy and Glorious.
4.The Short Salawat
اللَّهُمَّ صَلِّ عَلَىٰ مُحَمَّدٍ
O Allah, send blessings upon Muhammad.
5.Peace Be Upon You, O Prophet
السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكَ أَيُّهَا النَّبِيُّ وَرَحْمَةُ اللَّهِ وَبَرَكَاتُهُ
Peace be upon you, O Prophet, and the mercy of Allah and His blessings.
6.Abundant Salawat on Friday
اللَّهُمَّ صَلِّ عَلَىٰ مُحَمَّدٍ وَعَلَىٰ آلِ مُحَمَّدٍ
O Allah, send blessings upon Muhammad and upon the family of Muhammad.
7.When His Name Is Mentioned
صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ
May Allah send blessings and peace upon him.
8.Blessings and Peace Upon Our Prophet
اللَّهُمَّ صَلِّ وَسَلِّمْ عَلَىٰ نَبِيِّنَا مُحَمَّدٍ
O Allah, send blessings and peace upon our Prophet Muhammad.
9.Giving Your Dua Over to Salawat
اللَّهُمَّ صَلِّ عَلَىٰ مُحَمَّدٍ وَعَلَىٰ آلِ مُحَمَّدٍ وَسَلِّمْ
O Allah, send blessings upon Muhammad and upon the family of Muhammad, and grant him peace.
10.Blessings Upon Your Servant and Messenger
اللَّهُمَّ صَلِّ عَلَىٰ مُحَمَّدٍ عَبْدِكَ وَرَسُولِكَ، كَمَا صَلَّيْتَ عَلَىٰ آلِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، وَبَارِكْ عَلَىٰ مُحَمَّدٍ وَعَلَىٰ آلِ مُحَمَّدٍ، كَمَا بَارَكْتَ عَلَىٰ إِبْرَاهِيمَ وَعَلَىٰ آلِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ
O Allah, send blessings upon Muhammad, Your servant and Your Messenger, as You sent blessings upon the family of Ibrahim, and send favour upon Muhammad and upon the family of Muhammad, as You sent favour upon Ibrahim and upon the family of Ibrahim.