Duas for wudu, salah and the mosque

Dua e Masura #4 (Allahumma Inni Zalamtu Nafsi)

Narrated by Abu Bakr As-Siddiq (RA): I asked Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) to teach me a dua so that I may invoke Allah with it in my prayer. He told me to say:

اَللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي ظَلَمْتُ نَفْسِيْ ظُلْمًا كَثِيْرًا وَلَا يَغْفِرُ الذُّنُوبَ إِلَّا أَنْتَ فَاغْفِرْ لِي مَغْفِرَةً مِنْ عِنْدِكَ وَارْحَمْنِيْ إِنَّكَ أَنْتَ الْغَفُوْرُ الرَّحِيْمُ

Transliteration

Allaahumma 'innee dhalamtu nafsee dhulman katheeran, wa laa yaghfirudh-dhunooba 'illaa 'Anta, faghfir lee maghfiratan min 'indika warhamnee 'innaka 'Antal-Ghafoorur-Raheem

Meaning

O Allah, I have greatly wronged myself and no one forgives sins but You. So, grant me forgiveness and have mercy on me. Surely, you are Forgiving, Merciful.

Source: Bukhari: 834

Also known as: Powerful Forgiveness Dua from Sahih Bukhari · Dua e Masura for Forgiveness from Sins

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