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Ash-Shu'ara 51

Ayah 51 of 227 · Meccan

إِنَّا نَطۡمَعُ أَن يَغۡفِرَ لَنَا رَبُّنَا خَطَٰيَٰنَآ أَن كُنَّآ أَوَّلَ ٱلۡمُؤۡمِنِينَ ٥١

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

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. إِنَّاIndeed, weinnā
  2. نَطۡمَعُhopenaṭmaʿu
  3. أَنthatan
  4. يَغۡفِرَwill forgiveyaghfira
  5. لَنَاuslanā
  6. رَبُّنَاour Lordrabbunā
  7. خَطَٰيَٰنَآour sinskhaṭāyānā
  8. أَنbecausean
  9. كُنَّآwe arekunnā
  10. أَوَّلَ(the) firstawwala
  11. ٱلۡمُؤۡمِنِينَ(of) the believersl-mu'minīna

Tafsir

“Due to us being the first ones to bring faith in Moses, we hope greatly that Allah erases the sins we have committed in the past.”

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran