Surah Al Imran Tafseer

رَّبَّنَا إِنَّنَا سَمِعْنَا مُنَادِيًا يُنَادِي لِلِيمَانِ

"Our Lord! Verily, we have heard the call of one calling to faith,"

a caller who calls to faith, referring to the Messenger of Allah.

أَنْ امِنُواْ بِرَبِّكُمْ فَأمَنَّا

`Believe in your Lord,' and we have believed,

accepted his call and followed him.

رَبَّنَا فَاغْفِرْ لَنَا ذُنُوبَنَا

"Our Lord! Forgive us our sins,"

on account of our faith and obeying Your Prophet.

فَاغْفِرْ لَنَا ذُنُوبَنَا

("Forgive us our sins"), and cover them.

وَكَفِّرْ عَنَّا سَيِّيَاتِنَا

"and expiate from us our evil deeds,"

between us and You, in private,

وَتَوَفَّنَا مَعَ الابْرَارِ

"and make us die along with Al-Abrar,"

join us with the righteous people.