Dua for forgiveness

Jumma Dua for Forgiveness

Supplications shown with Arabic, translation and a clear reference where applicable.

Seek forgiveness on Friday with short, authentic supplications shown with their references.

6 itemsArabic with translation3 with referencesEnglish
01

Quran

Quranic supplications

Supplications taken directly from the Quran, shown with the Surah and Ayah.

  1. 01
    Quran 7:23

    رَبَّنَا ظَلَمْنَا أَنفُسَنَا وَإِن لَّمْ تَغْفِرْ لَنَا وَتَرْحَمْنَا لَنَكُونَنَّ مِنَ الْخَاسِرِينَ

    Our Lord, we have wronged ourselves; forgive us and have mercy on us.

  2. 02
    Quran 21:87

    لَا إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا أَنتَ سُبْحَانَكَ إِنِّي كُنتُ مِنَ الظَّالِمِينَ

    There is no god but You; glory be to You, I have been among the wrongdoers.

02

Reported practice

Recommended and reported supplications

Words reported or recommended for the day, separate from Quranic text.

  1. 03
    Reported dua

    اللَّهُمَّ اغْفِرْ لِي وَتُبْ عَلَيَّ إِنَّكَ أَنتَ التَّوَّابُ الرَّحِيمُ

    O Allah, forgive me and accept my repentance; You are the Most Forgiving, Most Merciful.

03

Supplications

Duas for Friday

Read the Arabic, follow the translation, and make the words your own in your own language.

  1. 04
    Original prayer

    May Allah forgive our secret and open mistakes.

  2. 05
    Original prayer

    May this Friday be a day of repentance and a clean heart.

  3. 06
    Original prayer

    O Allah, forgive us before we return to You.

Practical

Make your dua land

Dua is a conversation — presence matters more than length.

  • 01

    Make wudu and face the Qiblah

  • 02

    Begin with praise and Salawat

  • 03

    Ask with certainty, not doubt

  • 04

    Use the Arabic, then your own words

  • 05

    Include family and community

  • 06

    Persist through the whole day

Helpful answers

Common questions

Are the Quran and Hadith references verified?+

Quranic supplications show their Surah and Ayah, and reported duas show their collection. Where a report is graded differently by scholars, the reference is shown rather than treated as absolute.

Can I make dua in my own language?+

Yes. The Arabic supplications are the reported wording, but you may ask Allah in your own language with full presence of heart.

When is the best time to make these duas on Friday?+

There is a reported hour on Friday when supplications are answered, commonly understood as the later part of the day. Making dua across the whole day is safest.

Keep the list short and sincere

Write down the two or three things you most need, then ask for them across the whole of Friday rather than in one rushed minute.