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Istighfar for All Believers

One sentence earning a reward per believer

Also searched as: dua for all muslims

Arabic

اللَّهُمَّ اغْفِرْ لِلْمُسْلِمِينَ وَالْمُسْلِمَاتِ وَالْمُؤْمِنِينَ وَالْمُؤْمِنَاتِ


Transliteration

Allahummaghfir lil-muslimina wal-muslimat, wal-muminina wal-muminat.


Meaning

O Allah, forgive the Muslim men and women, the believing men and women.


Reference

al-Mujam al-Kabir (Tabarani)


When to recite

Daily • Often

Virtue

Whoever seeks forgiveness for believing men and women earns a good deed for every one of them.

Sources & review

al-Mujam al-Kabir (Tabarani)

Prophetic dua • Grade: Hasan • Learn personal details from a qualified teacher; minor school differences exist.

Educational content — not a fatwa. See methodology and disclaimer.

Reviewed • 2026-01-01Our methodology

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

When should I recite Istighfar for All Believers?

Daily. Recite it often.

What is the virtue of Istighfar for All Believers?

Whoever seeks forgiveness for believing men and women earns a good deed for every one of them.

Where is Istighfar for All Believers from?

Source: al-Mujam al-Kabir (Tabarani). Grade: Hasan. As always, learn the wording from a teacher and consult scholars for rulings.

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