{"id":26642,"date":"2026-10-27T16:12:28","date_gmt":"2026-10-27T14:12:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/?p=26642"},"modified":"2026-10-27T16:12:28","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T14:12:28","slug":"the-virtues-of-making-istighfaar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/?p=26642","title":{"rendered":"The Virtues of Making Istighfaar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17444\" src=\"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/istighfaar.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"570\" height=\"379\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/istighfaar.jpg 570w, https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/istighfaar-190x127.jpg 190w, https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/istighfaar-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/istighfaar-310x205.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>One should make istighfaar (seek forgiveness from Allah Ta\u2019ala for the sins one has committed). There are many virtues recorded in the Mubaarak Ahaadith for the one who makes istighfaar.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1) Reciting Sayyidul Istighfaar &#8211; The greatest Method of Seeking Forgiveness<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center; font-family: 'Traditional Arabic'; font-size: 16pt;\">\u0627\u0644\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0647\u064f\u0645\u0651\u064e \u0623\u064e\u0646\u0652\u062a\u064e \u0631\u064e\u0628\u0651\u0650\u064a \u0644\u0627\u064e \u0625\u0650\u0644\u064e\u0647\u064e \u0625\u0650\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0627 \u0623\u064e\u0646\u0652\u062a\u064e\u060c \u062e\u064e\u0644\u064e\u0642\u0652\u062a\u064e\u0646\u0650\u064a \u0648\u064e\u0623\u064e\u0646\u064e\u0627 \u0639\u064e\u0628\u0652\u062f\u064f\u0643\u064e\u060c \u0648\u064e\u0623\u064e\u0646\u064e\u0627 \u0639\u064e\u0644\u064e\u0649 \u0639\u064e\u0647\u0652\u062f\u0650\u0643\u064e \u0648\u064e\u0648\u064e\u0639\u0652\u062f\u0650\u0643\u064e \u0645\u064e\u0627 \u0627\u0633\u0652\u062a\u064e\u0637\u064e\u0639\u0652\u062a\u064f\u060c \u0623\u064e\u0639\u064f\u0648\u0630\u064f \u0628\u0650\u0643\u064e \u0645\u0650\u0646\u0652 \u0634\u064e\u0631\u0651\u0650 \u0645\u064e\u0627 \u0635\u064e\u0646\u064e\u0639\u0652\u062a\u064f\u060c \u0623\u064e\u0628\u064f\u0648\u0621\u064f \u0644\u064e\u0643\u064e \u0628\u0650\u0646\u0650\u0639\u0652\u0645\u064e\u062a\u0650\u0643\u064e \u0639\u064e\u0644\u064e\u064a\u0651\u064e\u060c \u0648\u064e\u0623\u064e\u0628\u064f\u0648\u0621\u064f \u0644\u064e\u0643\u064e \u0628\u0650\u0630\u064e\u0646\u0652\u0628\u0650\u064a \u0641\u064e\u0627\u063a\u0652\u0641\u0650\u0631\u0652 \u0644\u0650\u064a\u060c \u0641\u064e\u0625\u0650\u0646\u0651\u064e\u0647\u064f \u0644\u0627\u064e \u064a\u064e\u063a\u0652\u0641\u0650\u0631\u064f \u0627\u0644\u0630\u0651\u064f\u0646\u064f\u0648\u0628\u064e \u0625\u0650\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0627 \u0623\u064e\u0646\u0652\u062a\u064e<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>O Allah, You are my Rabb, there is none worthy of worship besides You. You have created me and I am Your servant, and I remain firm upon my promise and covenant with You to the best of my ability, I seek Your divine protection from the evil of my actions. I acknowledge Your favours and bounties upon me and I admit guilt for the sins I have perpetrated, thus forgive me, for certainly none can forgive sins besides You.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center; font-family: 'Traditional Arabic'; font-size: 16pt;\">\u0639\u0646 \u0634\u062f\u0627\u062f \u0628\u0646 \u0623\u0648\u0633 \u0631\u0636\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0647 \u0639\u0646\u0647 \u0639\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u0646\u0628\u064a \u0635\u0644\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0647 \u0639\u0644\u064a\u0647 \u0648\u0633\u0644\u0645: \u0633\u064a\u062f \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0633\u062a\u063a\u0641\u0627\u0631 \u0623\u0646 \u062a\u0642\u0648\u0644 \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0647\u0645 \u0623\u0646\u062a \u0631\u0628\u064a \u0644\u0627 \u0625\u0644\u0647 \u0625\u0644\u0627 \u0623\u0646\u062a \u062e\u0644\u0642\u062a\u0646\u064a \u0648\u0623\u0646\u0627 \u0639\u0628\u062f\u0643 \u0648\u0623\u0646\u0627 \u0639\u0644\u0649 \u0639\u0647\u062f\u0643 \u0648\u0648\u0639\u062f\u0643 \u0645\u0627 \u0627\u0633\u062a\u0637\u0639\u062a \u0623\u0639\u0648\u0630 \u0628\u0643 \u0645\u0646 \u0634\u0631 \u0645\u0627 \u0635\u0646\u0639\u062a \u0623\u0628\u0648\u0621 \u0644\u0643 \u0628\u0646\u0639\u0645\u062a\u0643 \u0639\u0644\u064a \u0648\u0623\u0628\u0648\u0621 \u0644\u0643 \u0628\u0630\u0646\u0628\u064a \u0641\u0627\u063a\u0641\u0631 \u0644\u064a \u0641\u0625\u0646\u0647 \u0644\u0627 \u064a\u063a\u0641\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u0630\u0646\u0648\u0628 \u0625\u0644\u0627 \u0623\u0646\u062a \u0642\u0627\u0644: \u0648\u0645\u0646 \u0642\u0627\u0644\u0647\u0627 \u0645\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u0646\u0647\u0627\u0631 \u0645\u0648\u0642\u0646\u0627 \u0628\u0647\u0627\u060c \u0641\u0645\u0627\u062a \u0645\u0646 \u064a\u0648\u0645\u0647 \u0642\u0628\u0644 \u0623\u0646 \u064a\u0645\u0633\u064a \u0641\u0647\u0648 \u0645\u0646 \u0623\u0647\u0644 \u0627\u0644\u062c\u0646\u0629\u060c \u0648\u0645\u0646 \u0642\u0627\u0644\u0647\u0627 \u0645\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u0644\u064a\u0644 \u0648\u0647\u0648 \u0645\u0648\u0642\u0646 \u0628\u0647\u0627 \u0641\u0645\u0627\u062a \u0642\u0628\u0644 \u0623\u0646 \u064a\u0635\u0628\u062d \u0641\u0647\u0648 \u0645\u0646 \u0623\u0647\u0644 \u0627\u0644\u062c\u0646\u0629 (\u0635\u062d\u064a\u062d \u0627\u0644\u0628\u062e\u0627\u0631\u064a\u060c \u0627\u0644\u0631\u0642\u0645: 6306)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Hazrat Shaddaad bin Aus (radhiyallahu anhu) reports that Rasululllah (sallallahu alaihi wasallam) said, \u201cSayyidul Istighfaar refers to the following dua:<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: center; font-family: 'Traditional Arabic'; font-size: 16pt;\">\u0627\u0644\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0647\u064f\u0645\u0651\u064e \u0623\u064e\u0646\u0652\u062a\u064e \u0631\u064e\u0628\u0651\u0650\u064a \u0644\u0627\u064e \u0625\u0650\u0644\u064e\u0647\u064e \u0625\u0650\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0627 \u0623\u064e\u0646\u0652\u062a\u064e\u060c \u062e\u064e\u0644\u064e\u0642\u0652\u062a\u064e\u0646\u0650\u064a \u0648\u064e\u0623\u064e\u0646\u064e\u0627 \u0639\u064e\u0628\u0652\u062f\u064f\u0643\u064e\u060c \u0648\u064e\u0623\u064e\u0646\u064e\u0627 \u0639\u064e\u0644\u064e\u0649 \u0639\u064e\u0647\u0652\u062f\u0650\u0643\u064e \u0648\u064e\u0648\u064e\u0639\u0652\u062f\u0650\u0643\u064e \u0645\u064e\u0627 \u0627\u0633\u0652\u062a\u064e\u0637\u064e\u0639\u0652\u062a\u064f\u060c \u0623\u064e\u0639\u064f\u0648\u0630\u064f \u0628\u0650\u0643\u064e \u0645\u0650\u0646\u0652 \u0634\u064e\u0631\u0651\u0650 \u0645\u064e\u0627 \u0635\u064e\u0646\u064e\u0639\u0652\u062a\u064f\u060c \u0623\u064e\u0628\u064f\u0648\u0621\u064f \u0644\u064e\u0643\u064e \u0628\u0650\u0646\u0650\u0639\u0652\u0645\u064e\u062a\u0650\u0643\u064e \u0639\u064e\u0644\u064e\u064a\u0651\u064e\u060c \u0648\u064e\u0623\u064e\u0628\u064f\u0648\u0621\u064f \u0644\u064e\u0643\u064e \u0628\u0650\u0630\u064e\u0646\u0652\u0628\u0650\u064a \u0641\u064e\u0627\u063a\u0652\u0641\u0650\u0631\u0652 \u0644\u0650\u064a\u060c \u0641\u064e\u0625\u0650\u0646\u0651\u064e\u0647\u064f \u0644\u0627\u064e \u064a\u064e\u063a\u0652\u0641\u0650\u0631\u064f \u0627\u0644\u0630\u0651\u064f\u0646\u064f\u0648\u0628\u064e \u0625\u0650\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0627 \u0623\u064e\u0646\u0652\u062a\u064e<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>\u201cThe one who recites this dua during the day with firm conviction, and thereafter passes away during the day before the evening, such a person will be from the people of Paradise, and the one who recites it during the night with firm conviction, and thereafter passes away during the night before the morning, such a person will be from the people of Paradise.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One should make istighfaar (seek forgiveness from Allah Ta\u2019ala for the sins one has committed). There are many virtues recorded in the Mubaarak Ahaadith for the one who makes istighfaar. 1) Reciting Sayyidul Istighfaar &#8211; The greatest Method of Seeking Forgiveness \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0647\u064f\u0645\u0651\u064e \u0623\u064e\u0646\u0652\u062a\u064e \u0631\u064e\u0628\u0651\u0650\u064a \u0644\u0627\u064e \u0625\u0650\u0644\u064e\u0647\u064e \u0625\u0650\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0627 \u0623\u064e\u0646\u0652\u062a\u064e\u060c \u062e\u064e\u0644\u064e\u0642\u0652\u062a\u064e\u0646\u0650\u064a \u0648\u064e\u0623\u064e\u0646\u064e\u0627 \u0639\u064e\u0628\u0652\u062f\u064f\u0643\u064e\u060c \u0648\u064e\u0623\u064e\u0646\u064e\u0627 \u0639\u064e\u0644\u064e\u0649 \u0639\u064e\u0647\u0652\u062f\u0650\u0643\u064e \u0648\u064e\u0648\u064e\u0639\u0652\u062f\u0650\u0643\u064e &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":17444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[304,932],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-duaas","category-virtues-of-making-istighfaar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26642","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26642"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26642\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26643,"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26642\/revisions\/26643"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}