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Hud · Ayah 90

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And ask forgiveness

وَٱسْتَغْفِرُوا۟

And ask forgiveness

وHarf · Conjunction

Conjunction: connects words, phrases, or clauses

and

اسْتغْفرُFi'l · Verb

2nd personMasculinePluralImperativeForm ((X))

Rootغفر

★★★★Very common

to forgive, pardon

Lemmaٱسْتَغْفَرَ

Verb (form X) - to ask forgiveness

واIsm · Personal pronoun

Attached pronoun: functions as object, possessor, or complement (2nd person masculine plural)

you all/your

2nd personMasculinePlural

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Command verb

وَٱسْتَغْفِرُوا۟ (And ask forgiveness) is a command — it's telling someone to do something.

We translate it as a direct command — "[Do this]!"

Verb form X — seeking/requesting

وَٱسْتَغْفِرُوا۟ (And ask forgiveness) uses form X (إِسْتَفْعَلَ) — it means seeking or asking for the action.

We translate it as "to seek [action]" or "to ask for [action]".

Conjunction وَ (and)

وَٱسْتَغْفِرُوا۟ (And ask forgiveness) starts with وَ, the most common Arabic word — it means "and".

We add "and" to connect this to what came before.

And ask forgiveness of your Lord and then repent to Him. Indeed, my Lord is Merciful and Affectionate."

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