It is Highly recommended to recite the following Zikr before starting the salutation:

اللَّهُ أَكْبَرُ34
سُبْحَانَ اللَّهِ‏ 33
الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ‏ 33

السَّلاَمُ عَلَى آدَمَ صِفْوَةِ اللَّهِ

Peace be on Adam, the Selected one of Allah.

السَّلاَمُ عَلَى نُوحٍ نَبِيِّ اللَّهِ‏

Peace be on Nūh, the Prophet of Allah.

السَّلاَمُ عَلَى إِبْرَاهِيمَ خَلِيلِ اللَّهِ

Peace be on Ibrāhīm, the Friend of Allah.

السَّلاَمُ عَلَى مُوسَى كَلِيمِ اللَّهِ

Peace be on Mūsā, who was Spoken with by Allah.

السَّلاَمُ عَلَى عِيسَى رُوحِ اللَّهِ

Peace be on `Isā, the Spirit of Allah.

السَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ

Peace be on you, O Messenger of Allah.

السَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا خَيْرَ خَلْقِ اللَّهِ

‏Peace be on you, O Best of Allah’s creatures.

السَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا صَفِيَّ اللَّهِ

Peace be on you, O Selected one of Allah.

السَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا مُحَمَّدَ بْنَ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ خَاتَمَ النَّبِيِّينَ‏

Peace be on you, O Muhammad son of `Abdullāh, the Seal of the Prophets.

السَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا أَمِيرَ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ عَلِيَّ بْنَ أَبِي طَالِبٍ وَصِيَّ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ

‏Peace be on you, O Commander of the Faithful, Ali son of Abū Tālib, and the Successor of the Messenger of Allah.

السَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكِ يَا فَاطِمَةُ سَيِّدَةَ نِسَاءِ الْعَالَمِينَ

Peace be on you, O Fatima, the leader of the women of the worlds.

السَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكُمَا يَا سِبْطَيْ نَبِيِّ الرَّحْمَةِ وَ سَيِّدَيْ شَبَابِ أَهْلِ الْجَنَّةِ

Peace be on you, O the two grandsons of the Prophet of mercy, and the masters of the youth of Heaven.

السَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا عَلِيَّ بْنَ الْحُسَيْنِ سَيِّدَ الْعَابِدِينَ وَ قُرَّةَ عَيْنِ النَّاظِرِينَ‏

Peace be on you, O Ali son of Husain, the leader of worshippers, O tranquility for those who gaze at you.

السَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا مُحَمَّدَ بْنَ عَلِيٍّ بَاقِرَ الْعِلْمِ بَعْدَ النَّبِيِ‏

Peace be on you, O Muhammad son of Ali, O revealer of knowledge after the Prophet.

السَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا جَعْفَرَ بْنَ مُحَمَّدٍ الصَّادِقَ الْبَارَّ الْأَمِينَ

Peace be on you, O Ja`far son of Muhammad, the truthful, the righteous, the trusted.

السَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا مُوسَى بْنَ جَعْفَرٍ الطَّاهِرَ الطُّهْرَ

Peace be on you, O Mūsā son of Ja`far, the pure, the purified.

السَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا عَلِيَّ بْنَ مُوسَى الرِّضَا الْمُرْتَضَى‏

Peace be on you, O Ali son of Mūsā, the pleased, the pleasing.

السَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا مُحَمَّدَ بْنَ عَلِيٍّ التَّقِيَّ

Peace be on you, O Muhammad son of Ali, the pious.

السَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا عَلِيَّ بْنَ مُحَمَّدٍ النَّقِيَّ النَّاصِحَ الْأَمِينَ‏

Peace be on you, O Ali son of Muhammad, the pure, the benevolent, the trusted.

السَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكَ يَا حَسَنَ بْنَ عَلِيٍّ

Peace be on Hasan son of Ali.

السَّلاَمُ عَلَى الْوَصِيِّ مِنْ بَعْدِهِ

‏Peace be on the successor after him.

اللَّهُمَّ صَلِّ عَلَى نُورِكَ وَ سِرَاجِكَ وَ وَلِيِّ وَلِيِّكَ وَ وَصِيِّ وَصِيِّكَ وَ حُجَّتِكَ عَلَى خَلْقِكَ

O Allah, Bless Your light and torch, the heir of your vicegerent, the successor of Your appointed successor and guide for mankind.

السَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكِ يَا بِنْتَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ

Peace be on you, O daughter of the Messenger of Allah!

السَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكِ يَا بِنْتَ فَاطِمَةَ وَ خَدِيجَةَ

Peace be on you, O daughter of Fatima and Khadījah!

السَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكِ يَا بِنْتَ أَمِيرِ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ

Peace be on you, O daughter of the Commander of the Faithful!

السَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكِ يَا بِنْتَ الْحَسَنِ وَ الْحُسَيْنِ‏

Peace be on you, O daughter of Hasan and Husain!

السَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكِ يَا بِنْتَ وَلِيِّ اللَّهِ

Peace be on you, O daughter of the vicegerent of Allah!

السَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكِ يَا أُخْتَ وَلِيِّ اللَّهِ

Peace be on you, O sister of the vicegerent of Allah!

السَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكِ يَا عَمَّةَ وَلِيِّ اللَّهِ‏

Peace be on you, O aunt of the vicegerent of Allah!

السَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكِ يَا بِنْتَ مُوسَى بْنِ جَعْفَرٍ وَ رَحْمَةُ اللَّهِ وَ بَرَكَاتُهُ

‏Peace be on you, O daughter of Mūsā son of Ja`far! May Allah shower His mercy and blessings on you!

السَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكِ عَرَّفَ اللَّهُ بَيْنَنَا وَ بَيْنَكُمْ فِي الْجَنَّةِ

Peace be on you. May Allah grant us your companionship in Heaven,

وَ حَشَرَنَا فِي زُمْرَتِكُمْ

And put us in your group,

وَ أَوْرَدَنَا حَوْضَ نَبِيِّكُمْ

And lead us to your Prophet’s Fountain,

وَ سَقَانَا بِكَأْسِ جَدِّكُمْ مِنْ يَدِ عَلِيِّ بْنِ أَبِي طَالِبٍ صَلَوَاتُ اللَّهِ عَلَيْكُمْ ‏

And quench our thirst out of your grandfather’s own cup, in the hand of Ali. May Allah bless you all!

أَسْأَلُ اللَّهَ أَنْ يُرِيَنَا فِيكُمُ السُّرُورَ وَ الْفَرَجَ‏

I ask Allah to grant us, through you, happiness and ease,

وَ أَنْ يَجْمَعَنَا وَ إِيَّاكُمْ فِي زُمْرَةِ جَدِّكُمْ مُحَمَّدٍ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَ آلِهِ

‏And to brings us and you into the group of your grandfather, Muhammad. May Allah bless you all!

وَ أَنْ لاَ يَسْلُبَنَا مَعْرِفَتَكُمْ إِنَّهُ وَلِيٌّ قَدِيرٌ

And not to deprive us from understanding your status. Truly, He is the Guardian and is All powerful.

أَتَقَرَّبُ إِلَى اللَّهِ بِحُبِّكُمْ وَ الْبَرَاءَةِ مِنْ أَعْدَائِكُمْ

I seek nearness to Allah through my love for you, and through my enmity for your enemies,

وَ التَّسْلِيمِ إِلَى اللَّهِ رَاضِياً بِهِ غَيْرَ مُنْكِرٍ وَ لاَ مُسْتَكْبِرٍ

And I surrender to Allah willingly, neither denying nor being arrogant,

وَ عَلَى يَقِينِ مَا أَتَى بِهِ مُحَمَّدٌ وَ بِهِ رَاضٍ

And I accept with unshaken faith what was brought by Muhammad, and am content with that.

نَطْلُبُ بِذَلِكَ وَجْهَكَ يَا سَيِّدِي اللَّهُمَّ وَ رِضَاكَ وَ الدَّارَ الْآخِرَةِ

We seek Your providence by this, O my Master! And Your pleasure in the next world, O my Lord!

يَا فَاطِمَةُ اشْفَعِي لِي فِي الْجَنَّةِ فَإِنَّ لَكِ عِنْدَ اللَّهِ شَأْناً مِنَ الشَّأْنِ

‏O Fatima! Intercede for me, so that I enter Heaven, for indeed you have a great status in the eyes of Allah!

اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ أَنْ تَخْتِمَ لِي بِالسَّعَادَةِ فَلاَ تَسْلُبْ مِنِّي مَا أَنَا فِيهِ

‏O Allah, I ask You to make my destiny good, and not to take away what I have [out of Your favour] at present.

وَ لاَ حَوْلَ وَ لاَ قُوَّةَ إِلاَّ بِاللَّهِ الْعَلِيِّ الْعَظِيمِ‏

There is no might or power save that of Allah, the Exalted, the Great.

اللَّهُمَّ اسْتَجِبْ لَنَا وَ تَقَبَّلْهُ بِكَرَمِكَ وَ عِزَّتِكَ وَ بِرَحْمَتِكَ وَ عَافِيَتِكَ

‏So by Your Generosity, Honour, Mercy and Bounteousness, accept our supplication.

وَ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَى مُحَمَّدٍ وَ آلِهِ أَجْمَعِينَ وَ سَلَّمَ تَسْلِيماً يَا أَرْحَمَ الرَّاحِمِين

And may the blessings of Allah shower on Muhammad and all his household and give them abundance and peace. O the most Merciful of the merciful!