Surah Ash-Shu'ara (الشعراء) • The Poets

Quran 26:51

26:51

إِنَّا نَطْمَعُ أَن يَغْفِرَ لَنَا رَبُّنَا خَطَـٰيَـٰنَآ أَن كُنَّآ أَوَّلَ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ

innā naṭmaʿu an yaghfira lanā rabbunā khaṭāyānā an kunnā awwala l-mu'minīna

Indeed, we aspire that our Lord will forgive us our sins because we were the first of the believers."

— Saheeh International

We hope that our Lord will forgive us our sins, as we were the first to believe.’

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

"Verily we really hope that our Lord will forgive us our sins, as we are the first of the believers [in Mûsâ (Moses) and in the Monotheism which he has brought from Allâh]."

— Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Muhammad Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali

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Word by Word

إِنَّاinnāIndeed, we
نَطْمَعُnaṭmaʿuhope
أَنanthat
يَغْفِرَyaghfirawill forgive
لَنَاlanāus
رَبُّنَاrabbunāour Lord
خَطَـٰيَـٰنَآkhaṭāyānāour sins
أَنanbecause
كُنَّآkunnāwe are
أَوَّلَawwala(the) first
ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَl-mu'minīna(of) the believers