Simple English Transliteration of the Parts of Ṣalāh
As-salāmu ʿalaykum. I'm a new Muslim and wanted to share the transliteration I put together for the sūrahs and duʿāʼs used in Ṣalāh - maybe it helps someone. I tried to keep the meaning clear while making the pronunciation easier. I actually looked up each word's meaning as I went, and doing that helped me memorize everything. Here it is: Sana Subḥānaka Allāhumma, wa biḥamdika, wa tabārak Ismuk, wa taʿālā Jadduka, wa lā ilāha Ghayruk. Aʿūdhu Billāhi min ash-shayṭān, ar-rajīm. Surah al-Fātiḥah Bismillāhir Raḥmānir Raḥīm. Al-ḥamdu Lillāhi Rabbil-ʿĀlamīn. Ar-Raḥmān, Ar-Raḥīm. Māliki Yawmid-Dīn. Iyyāka naʿbudu, wa Iyyāka nastaʿīn. Ihdināṣ-Ṣirāṭal-Mustaqīm. Ṣirāṭal-laḏīna anʿamta ʿalayhim, ghayril-maghdūbi ʿalayhim, wa laḍ-ḍāllīn. Surah al-Ikhlāṣ Bismillāhir Raḥmānir Raḥīm. Qul: Huwa-Allāhu Aḥad, Allāhu aṣ-Ṣamad. Lam yalid wa lam yūlad, wa lam yakun lahu kufuwan aḥad. Surah al-Falaq Bismillāhir Raḥmānir Raḥīm. Qul: aʿūdhu Birabbil-Falaq Min sharri mā khalaq, wa min sharri ghāsiqin idhā waqab, wa min sharri an-naffāsāti fīl-ʿuqad, wa min sharri ḥāsidin idhā ḥasad. Tashahhud At-taḥiyyātu lillāhi, wa-ṣ-ṣalawātu, wa-ṭ-ṭayyibātu. As-salāmu ʿalayka ayyuhā an-Nabiyyu wa Raḥmatullāhi wa Barakātuhu. As-salāmu ʿalaynā wa ʿalā ʿibādillāhi aṣ-ṣāliḥīn. Ashhadu an lā ilāha ill-Allāh, wa ashhadu anna Muḥammadan ʿabduhu wa rasūluh. Salawāt Allāhumma ṣalli ʿalā Muḥammadin wa ʿalā āli Muḥammadin, kamā ṣallayta ʿalā Ibrāhīma wa ʿalā āli Ibrāhīma. Innaka Ḥamīdun Majīd. Allāhumma bārik ʿalā Muḥammadin wa ʿalā āli Muḥammadin, kamā bārakta ʿalā Ibrāhīma wa ʿalā āli Ibrāhīma. Innaka Ḥamīdun Majīd. Personal duʿāʼ (to use after Ṣalāh) Rabbijʿalnī muqīmaṣ-ṣalāti wa min dhurriyyatī. Rabbana wa taqabbal duʿā. Rabb-ighfir lī wa li-wālidayya wa lil-muʾminīna Yawma yaqūmu al-Ḥisāb. Hope this is useful - jazākumullāhu khayran. If anyone wants, I can share a version with simple meanings next to each line.