اسْتَغْفَرَ (astaghfara)to ask for forgiveness
Conjugation, meanings and vowelled example sentences for the Arabic verb اسْتَغْفَرَ (astaghfara) — “to ask for forgiveness”, drawn from the reader’s verified vocabulary bank. Every form carries full harakat.
Conjugation: اسْتَغْفَرَ يَسْتَغْفِرُ
| Past · الماضي | Present · المضارع | Imperative · الأمر | Verbal noun · المصدر |
|---|---|---|---|
| اسْتَغْفَرَ astaghfara | يَسْتَغْفِرُ yastaghfiru | اسْتَغْفِرْ astaghfir | اسْتِغْفَار astighfaār |
Meanings & examples
1. to ask for forgiveness
- يَسْتَغْفِرُ اللهَ مِنْ خَطَايَاهُ.He asks God for forgiveness for his sins.
- نَحْنُ نَسْتَغْفِرُ رَبَّنَا عِنْدَمَا نُخْطِئُ.We ask our Lord for forgiveness when we err.
- أَلَمْ تَسْتَغْفِرِ اللهَ عَلَى مَا فَعَلْتَ؟Did you not ask God for forgiveness for what you did?
2. to seek forgiveness
- اِسْتَغْفَرَ المُذْنِبُ رَبَّهُ.The sinner sought forgiveness from his Lord.
- اِسْتَغْفَرَ المُسَافِرُ اللهَ بَعْدَ نَجَاتِهِ مِنَ الحَادِثِ.The traveler sought forgiveness from Allah after his survival from the accident.
- لَمْ يَسْتَغْفِرِ الطِّفْلُ لِخَطَئِهِ الصَّغِيرِ.The child did not seek forgiveness for his small mistake.
3. to ask forgiveness
- اِسْتُغْفِرَ لَهُ بَعْدَ صَلَاةِ الجِنَازَةِ.He was asked for forgiveness after the funeral prayer.
- يُسْتَغْفَرُ لِلْمُؤْمِنِينَ وَالمُؤْمِنَاتِ فِي كُلِّ صَلَاةٍ.Forgiveness is asked for believing men and women in every prayer.
- هَلْ يُسْتَغْفَرُ لِمَنْ مَاتَ عَلَى غَيْرِ الإِسْلَامِ؟Is forgiveness asked for those who died not as Muslims?
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