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Anta waliyyuna: You are our Protector, forgive us

Quick answer

You are our Protector, so forgive us and have mercy on us, and You are the best of those who forgive. And decree for us good in this world and in the Hereafter. Indeed, we have turned back to You.

When to recite

Musa (AS) said this after the earthquake seized the seventy men he had chosen from his people for the appointed meeting with his Lord. Use it in personal du'a whenever its meaning matches what you are asking Allah (SWT) for. There is no fixed count unless one is established by a cited source.

Verified wording

The Arabic and meaning are paired with Quran 7:155-156. No special promise or count is added without a cited basis.

Arabic
أَنتَ وَلِيُّنَا فَٱغْفِرْ لَنَا وَٱرْحَمْنَا ۖ وَأَنتَ خَيْرُ ٱلْغَٰفِرِينَ وَٱكْتُبْ لَنَا فِى هَٰذِهِ ٱلدُّنْيَا حَسَنَةًۭ وَفِى ٱلْءَاخِرَةِ إِنَّا هُدْنَآ إِلَيْكَ
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Qur'an recitation by Mishary Alafasy

Transliteration

Anta waliyyuna fa-ghfir lana wa-rhamna, wa anta khayru-l-ghafirin. Wa-ktub lana fi hadhihi-d-dunya hasanatan wa fi-l-akhirati inna hudna ilayk.

Meaning in English

You are our Protector, so forgive us and have mercy on us, and You are the best of those who forgive. And decree for us good in this world and in the Hereafter. Indeed, we have turned back to You.

Why this dua matters

Musa (AS) said this after the earthquake seized the seventy men he had chosen from his people for the appointed meeting with his Lord.

Common questions
What does Anta waliyyuna: You are our Protector, forgive us mean?

You are our Protector, so forgive us and have mercy on us, and You are the best of those who forgive. And decree for us good in this world and in the Hereafter. Indeed, we have turned back to You.

When should I recite Anta waliyyuna: You are our Protector, forgive us?

Musa (AS) said this after the earthquake seized the seventy men he had chosen from his people for the appointed meeting with his Lord. Use it in personal du'a whenever its meaning matches what you are asking Allah (SWT) for. There is no fixed count unless one is established by a cited source.

What is the source for Anta waliyyuna: You are our Protector, forgive us?

Quran 7:155-156.

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