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Dua Between Two Prostrations — Rabbighfir Li

Source: Sunan Abi Dawud 831

((رَبِّاغْفِرْلِي،رَبِّاغْفِرْلِي)).

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Transliteration

Rabbighfir li, Rabbighfir li.

Translation

My Lord, forgive me. My Lord, forgive me.

Context

The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ would say this supplication between the two prostrations during his prayers. This brief plea emphasizes seeking Allah's forgiveness during a moment of humility and closeness to Him.

Benefit

This dua teaches the importance of constant repentance and seeking Allah's pardon, even in the midst of worship, acknowledging our need for His mercy.

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Recited during the prayer, between the two prostrations.

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