Dua in Sajdah for Total Forgiveness (Minor, Major, Past, and Future)
The deep supplication whispered by Prophet Muhammad ﷺ in prostration, seeking eradication of all sins across time, magnitude, and intention.
اللَّهُمَّ اغْفِرْ لِي ذَنْبِي كُلَّهُ: دِقَّهُ وَجِلَّهُ، وَأَوَّلَهُ وَآخِرَهُ، وَعَلَانِيَتَهُ وَسِرَّهُ
Allāhumma-ghfir lī dhanbī kullahu: diqqahu wa-jillahu, wa-awwalahu wa-ākhirahu, wa-‘alāniyatahu wa-sirrahu
Translation & Meaning
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During Sajdah in obligatory and voluntary prayers
Prostration (Sujud) is the spiritual posture where the servant is closest to Allah. This prayer methodically leaves no category of imperfection uncovered before the Divine Forgiver.
Abu Hurairah (RA) reported that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to say in his prostration: "Allahumma ighfir li dhanbi kullahu..." (Sahih Muslim 483).
Authentic Citations & Cross-References
More Duas in Forgiveness & Tawbah
Rabbi Inni Zalamtu Nafsi (Dua of Prophet Musa for Instant Forgiveness)
رَبِّ إِنِّي ظَلَمْتُ نَفْسِي فَاغْفِرْ لِي فَغَفَرَ لَهُ إِنَّهُ هُوَ الْغَفُورُ الرَّحِيمُ
Sayyid al-Istighfar (The Master Supplication for Forgiveness)
اللَّهُمَّ أَنْتَ رَبِّي لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا أَنْتَ، خَلَقْتَنِي وَأَنَا عَبْدُكَ، وَأَنَا عَلَى عَهْدِكَ وَوَعْدِكَ مَا اسْتَطَعْتُ، أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ شَرِّ مَا صَنَعْتُ، أَبُوءُ لَكَ بِنِعْمَتِكَ عَلَيَّ، وَأَبُوءُ لَكَ بِذَنْبِي فَاغْفِرْ لِي فَإِنَّهُ لَا يَغْفِرُ الذُّنُوبَ إِلَّا أَنْتَ