Etymology

astaghfirullah

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Today it means: A short prayer of redemption; I seek forgiveness from Allah; God forgive me. Full definition →

Arabic أَسْتَغْفِرُ اللّٰهَ
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  1. Arabic · borrowed fromأَسْتَغْفِرُ اللّٰهَ
  2. English todayastaghfirullah

Borrowed from Arabic أَسْتَغْفِرُ اللّٰهَ (ʔastaḡfiru llāha, literally “I ask forgiveness from Allah”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.