Dua & Sunnah

Our Lord, Forgive Us and Our Brothers: 'Rabbana aghfir lana wa li ikhwanina...'

Quranic Duas
QuranAl-Hashr 59:10

ุฑูŽุจู‘ูŽู†ูŽุง ุงุบู’ููุฑู’ ู„ูŽู†ูŽุง ูˆูŽู„ูุฅูุฎู’ูˆูŽุงู†ูู†ูŽุง ุงู„ู‘ูŽุฐููŠู†ูŽ ุณูŽุจูŽู‚ููˆู†ูŽุง ุจูุงู„ู’ุฅููŠู…ูŽุงู†ู ูˆูŽู„ูŽุง ุชูŽุฌู’ุนูŽู„ู’ ูููŠ ู‚ูู„ููˆุจูู†ูŽุง ุบูู„ู‘ู‹ุง ู„ู‘ูู„ู‘ูŽุฐููŠู†ูŽ ุขู…ูŽู†ููˆุง ุฑูŽุจู‘ูŽู†ูŽุง ุฅูู†ู‘ูŽูƒูŽ ุฑูŽุกููˆููŒ ุฑู‘ูŽุญููŠู…ูŒ

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Our Lord, forgive us and our brothers who preceded us in faith and do not put malice in our hearts toward those who have believed. Our Lord, indeed You are Kind and Merciful.

Rabbana aghfir lana wa li ikhwaninalladheena sabaqoona bil-imani wa la taj'al fee quloobina ghillan lilladheena amanoo, Rabbana innaka ra'oofun raheem.

When to Read

This beautiful dua is for all times, especially when reflecting on our brotherhood in faith. Recite it when you feel the need to seek forgiveness for yourself and your fellow Muslims, and to purify your heart from any negative feelings towards believers. It's particularly poignant after salah or during times of personal reflection and supplication.

How to Read

Recite this ayah with sincere intention and a heartfelt plea to Allah. Understand that it's a collective supplication, encompassing yourself, your believing brothers and sisters who came before, and all who are currently upholding faith. Raise your hands if you are in a personal supplication setting, and feel the weight of seeking Allah's forgiveness and His mercy to keep your heart pure.

Virtues & Benefits

This ayah encapsulates a profound plea for both individual and collective spiritual well-being. By asking for forgiveness for ourselves and our predecessors in faith, we acknowledge our interconnectedness. Crucially, we also ask Allah to cleanse our hearts of any resentment or ill-will towards fellow believers, a vital step in maintaining strong bonds of brotherhood. This prayer directly reflects Allah's attributes of being 'Ra'oof' (Kind) and 'Raheem' (Merciful), encouraging us to embody these qualities ourselves.

Source & Authentication

QuranAl-Hashr 59:10
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