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Between Sujood Dua

From Prayer Azkar — Hisnul Muslim

Prayer azkar recited between the two prostrations consist of this brief supplication asking Allah for forgiveness twice, which the Prophet would say during the short sitting between the two sajdahs.

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رَبِّ اغْفِرْ لِي، رَبِّ اغْفِرْ لِي.

Rabbigh-fir li, rabbigh-fir li.

📖 Virtue (Arabic source text)

كان النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم يقول ذلك بين السجدتين.

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Meaning

My Lord, forgive me. My Lord, forgive me.

When to recite

Say it during the brief sitting between the two prostrations in every rak'ah, after rising from the first sajdah and before descending into the second.

About this dhikr

This dhikr is part of Prayer Azkar as documented in Hisnul Muslim (Fortress of the Muslim), and is recited 1 time.

How many times should this dhikr be recited?
This dhikr is recited 1 time, as narrated in Hisnul Muslim. Use the smart counter on this page to track your repetitions.
What is said during the sitting between the two prostrations?
One says: 'My Lord, forgive me, my Lord, forgive me,' a brief dua combining a request for forgiveness with humility before Allah during this short sitting.
How many times is 'My Lord, forgive me' repeated between the two prostrations?
It is repeated twice, as reported from the Prophet during this brief sitting between the two prostrations.
Is it permissible to say a different dua between the two prostrations?
What is reported from the Prophet for this sitting is precisely this dua, and the worshipper may limit himself to it or repeat it.

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