Namaaz Baraye Kaffaara-e-Namaaz-e-Qazaa: This Namaaz (prayer) is Kaffaara (atonement) for Qazaa Namaaz. (NOT a substitute for Qazaa)

This is from the book MANHAJ DA’WAAT in which it is quoted from Imam Ali(a.s)  that whosoever’s Namaaz has elapsed (qazaa) excessively then he should offer this Namaaz on the last Friday (Jum’atul Widaa) of Holy Ramadan as atonement.

It is of four rak’ats, two rak’at each. In every rak’at after Al-Hamd recite 25 times Surat Al Ikhlaas, once Ayatul Kursee and 15 times Surat – Al Kawthar and after Namaaz recite the following Dua:

“Allaahumma Yaa Saabiqal Fawti Yaa Saami’as-Sawti Yaa Muhyi-al Idhwaami Ba’adal Mawti Swalli Alaa Muhammadin Wa Aali Muhammadin. Waj’allee Farajan Wa Makhrajan Mimmaa Anaa Feehi Innaka Ta’alamu Walaa A’alamu Wa Naqdiru Walaa Aqdiru Wa Anta Allaamal Ghuyoobi Yaa Waahibal Atwaaya Wa Yaa Ghaafirall Khatwaaya Yaa Saatiral Uyoobi - Subboohun Quddoosun Rabbul Malaaikati War-Roohu Waghfirlee Warham Yaa Rabbee.”

Source: Dua’s.org