Forgiveness with Repentance
توبہ کے ساتھ استغفار
Arabic
أَسْتَغْفِرُ اللَّهَ وَأَتُوبُ إِلَيْهِ
Urdu Translation
میں اللہ سے معافی مانگتا ہوں اور اس کی طرف توبہ کرتا ہوں
Transliteration
Astaghfirullaha wa atubu ilayhi
English Translation
I seek the forgiveness of Allah and repent to Him.
📚 Source: Bukhari 11/5039, Hisnul Muslim
About forgiveness duas
Supplications of istighfar: asking Allah to forgive sins and shortcomings. Many are reported from the Prophet ﷺ himself, and some come from the Quran as the words of earlier prophets.
They can be said at any time. Many Muslims make a point of saying them after prayer, in the last part of the night, or whenever they become aware of a mistake.
About the source
It is reported in Sahih al-Bukhari and/or Sahih Muslim, the two hadith collections that scholars rank highest for authenticity. The reference also cites Hisnul Muslim (Fortress of the Muslim), the popular compilation of daily supplications.
Translations are provided for understanding. For the ruling or recommended timing of any dua, consult a qualified scholar. See our sources and methodology.
Frequently asked questions
What does Forgiveness with Repentance mean in English?
I seek the forgiveness of Allah and repent to Him.
Where is Forgiveness with Repentance reported from?
The reference given for this dua is Bukhari 11/5039, Hisnul Muslim. It is reported in Sahih al-Bukhari and/or Sahih Muslim, the two hadith collections that scholars rank highest for authenticity. The reference also cites Hisnul Muslim (Fortress of the Muslim), the popular compilation of daily supplications.
When is Forgiveness with Repentance recited?
This dua belongs to the forgiveness group of supplications. They can be said at any time. Many Muslims make a point of saying them after prayer, in the last part of the night, or whenever they become aware of a mistake.