Quran 26:51 — Ash-Shu'araa, verse 51
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
We hope that our Lord will forgive us our sins, as we were the first to believe.’
إِنَّا نَطْمَعُ أَنْ يَغْفِرَ لَنَا رَبُّنَا خَطَايَانَا أَنْ كُنَّا أَوَّلَ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ
innā naṭmaʿu an yaghfira lanā rabbunā khaṭāyānā an kunnā awwala l-mu'minīna
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- We are eager that our Lord should forgive us our offences, for that we are the first of the believers.'
- Muhammad Asad
- Behold, we [but] ardently desire that our Sustainer forgive us our faults in return for our having been foremost among the believers!”
- Sahih International
- Indeed, we aspire that our Lord will forgive us our sins because we were the first of the believers."
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | إِنَّاinnā | Indeed, we | — |
| 2 | نَطْمَعُnaṭmaʿu | hope | طمع |
| 3 | أَنan | that | — |
| 4 | يَغْفِرَyaghfira | will forgive | غفر |
| 5 | لَنَاlanā | us | — |
| 6 | رَبُّنَاrabbunā | our Lord | ربب |
| 7 | خَطَـٰيَـٰنَآkhaṭāyānā | our sins | خطأ |
| 8 | أَنan | because | — |
| 9 | كُنَّآkunnā | we are | كون |
| 10 | أَوَّلَawwala | (the) first | أول |
| 11 | ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَl-mu'minīna | (of) the believers | أمن |