Quranic Duas

Forgiveness and a kingdom for Sulayman

Arabic, transliteration, meaning, and source.

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قَالَ رَبِّ ٱغْفِرْ لِى وَهَبْ لِى مُلْكًۭا لَّا يَنۢبَغِى لِأَحَدٍۢ مِّنۢ بَعْدِىٓ ۖ إِنَّكَ أَنتَ ٱلْوَهَّابُ

qāla rabbi igh'fir lī wahab lī mul'kan lā yanbaghī li-aḥadin min baʿdī innaka anta l-wahābu

Meaning

He said, "My Lord, forgive me and grant me a kingdom such as will not belong to anyone after me. Indeed, You are the Bestower

Word by word

  1. قَالَqālaHe said
  2. رَبِّrabbiO my Lord
  3. ٱغْفِرْigh'firForgive
  4. لِىme
  5. وَهَبْwahaband grant
  6. لِىme
  7. مُلْكًۭاmul'kana kingdom
  8. لَّاnot
  9. يَنۢبَغِىyanbaghī(will) belong
  10. لِأَحَدٍۢli-aḥadinto anyone
  11. مِّنۢminafter me
  12. بَعْدِىٓ ۖbaʿdīafter me
  13. إِنَّكَinnakaIndeed, You
  14. أَنتَanta[You]
  15. ٱلْوَهَّابُl-wahābu(are) the Bestower

Reference

Source: Quran 38:35.

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