Forgiveness and firm steps

Quranic supplication excerpt · Aal-i-Imraan · 3:147

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رَبَّنَا اغْفِرْ لَنَا ذُنُوبَنَا وَإِسْرَافَنَا فِي أَمْرِنَا وَثَبِّتْ أَقْدَامَنَا وَانْصُرْنَا عَلَى الْقَوْمِ الْكَافِرِينَ

Meaning in English

Our Lord, forgive our sins and our excesses in our affairs, keep our feet firm and support us against the people who reject faith.

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رَبَّنَا اغْفِرْ لَنَا ذُنُوبَنَا وَإِسْرَافَنَا فِي أَمْرِنَا

Our Lord, forgive our sins and our excesses in our affairs,

وَثَبِّتْ أَقْدَامَنَا وَانْصُرْنَا عَلَى الْقَوْمِ الْكَافِرِينَ

keep our feet firm and support us against the people who reject faith.

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Rabbana-ghfir lana dhunubana wa israfana fi amrina, wa thabbit aqdamana wansurna ala-l-qawmi-l-kafirin.

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