Forgiveness for Sins
گناہوں کے لیے معافی
Arabic
رَبِّ اغْفِرْ لِي وَتُبْ عَلَيَّ إِنَّكَ أَنْتَ التَّوَّابُ الرَّحِيمُ
Urdu Translation
میرے رب! مجھے معاف فرما اور میری توبہ قبول فرما بے شک تو توبہ قبول کرنے والا مہربان ہے
Transliteration
Rabbigh firli wa tub alayya innaka antat tawwabur raheem
English Translation
My Lord, forgive me and accept my repentance. Indeed, You are the Accepting of Repentance, the Merciful.
📚 Source: Quran 11:90, 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
This supplication contains words from the Quran itself. 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 for Sins mean in English?
My Lord, forgive me and accept my repentance. Indeed, You are the Accepting of Repentance, the Merciful.
Where is Forgiveness for Sins reported from?
The reference given for this dua is Quran 11:90, Hisnul Muslim. This supplication contains words from the Quran itself. The reference also cites Hisnul Muslim (Fortress of the Muslim), the popular compilation of daily supplications.
When is Forgiveness for Sins 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.
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Simple Istighfar
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Forgiveness with Repentance
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Forgiveness for Parents
Quran 71:28, Hisnul Muslim
Forgiveness in Sujood
Muslim 1/504, Hisnul Muslim
Forgiveness and Steadfastness
Quran 3:147, Hisnul Muslim