Pronunciation: Allahumma Salli 'Ala Sayyi-dina Muhammadin Wa 'Ala Ali Sayyi-dina Muhammadin Wa Baarik Wa Sallim
Meaning: O Allah we are sending salutation on the Prophet Muhammad Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam (Peace and Blessings of Allah be upon him) and his family, and also sending mercy and blessings
Virtue: What is Durood ?
Durood is an invocation which Muslims make by saying specific phrases to compliment the The Messenger of Allah Prophet Muhammad Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam (Peace and Blessings of Allah be upon him). Say durood whenever a Muslim reads, speaks or hears the name of Prophet Muhammad Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam (Peace and Blessings of Allah be upon him). Durood, which is a kind of prayer and is mentioned in hadith as well as in Quran.
"Allah and His angels send blessings on the Prophet. O you who have believed, ask [ Allah to confer] blessing upon him and ask [ Allah to grant him] peace." [Surah Al-Ahzab, Verse 56]
O Allah we are sending salutation on the Prophet Muhammad Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam (Peace and Blessings of Allah be upon him) and his family, and also sending mercy and blessings
Anas ibn Malik narrates that Muhammad Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam (Peace and Blessings of Allah be upon him) said : He who reads a single Durood upon me, Almighty Allah blesses him ten times, ten of his sins are forgiven, and he is increased ten times in stages.
Reference: Sunan an-Nasa'i 1297; Book 13, Hadith 119
