684. Quranic Dua for Forgiveness (Surah Al-A'raf)
Allah says:
Dua for Forgiveness in Arabic
رَبَّنَا ظَلَمْنَا أَنفُسَنَا وَإِن لَّمْ تَغْفِرْ لَنَا وَتَرْحَمْنَا لَنَكُونَنَّ مِنَ الْخَاسِرِينَ
Dua for Forgiveness English Translation
Our Lord, we have wronged ourselves, and if You do not forgive us and have mercy upon us, we will surely be among the losers.
ReferenceSurah Al-A'raf 7:23
Frequently Ask & Question
Saying Astaghfirullah or the longer Astaghfirullāha rabbī wa-atūbu ilayhi is known as one of the best prayers for forgiveness. The Prophet Muhammad would say Astaghfirullah more than 100 times every day, showing how special it is in Islamic prayers.
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