Quranic Dua for Forgiveness — Rabbana Ighfir Li Wa Li Walidayya
Source: Quran 14:41
رَّبَّنَااغْفِرْلِيوَلِوَالِدَيَّوَلِلْمُؤْمِنِينَيَوْمَيَقُومُالْحِسَابُ
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Transliteration
Rabbana ighfir li wa li walidayya wa lil mu'mineena yawma yaqoomul hisaab
Translation
Our Lord, forgive me and my parents and the believers the Day the account is established.
Context
This is a powerful supplication taught by Allah in the Quran, attributed to the Prophet Ibrahim (peace be upon him). It is a plea for forgiveness for oneself, one's parents, and all believers on the Day of Judgment.
Benefit
Reciting this dua seeks Allah's mercy for yourself and your loved ones, acknowledging accountability on the Day of Reckoning and hoping for His forgiveness.
When to Recite
Can be recited at any time, especially during personal supplication (dua).