اَلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِيْ جَعَلَنَا مِنَ الْمُتَمَسِّكِينَ
al ḥamdu lillāhil ladhī ja`alanā minal mutamassikīn
Praise be to Allah Who has blessed us to be among those who cling and hold
بِوِلَايَةِ اَمِيرِ الْمُؤْمِنِيْنَ وَالْاَئِمَّةِ عَلَيْهِمُ السَّلاَمُ
biwilāyati amīril mu-minīna wal-a-immati `alayhimus salām
to the divinely commissioned leadership and authority of Amir al- Mu'minin and all the Imams, peace be upon them all.
