Astaghfirullah
أَسْتَغْفِرُ اللَّه / As-tagh-fi-rul-lah
Astaghfirullah means “I seek forgiveness from Allah” and is said when a Muslim acknowledges a mistake.
What Does Astaghfirullah Mean in Islam?
Astaghfirullah is a short phrase Muslims say to ask Allah for forgiveness. It is part of daily remembrance and is repeated after prayer, after mistakes, or simply throughout the day as a reminder that Allah is the Most Forgiving. Saying it softens the heart and helps a believer stay aware of their actions. It is one of the simplest forms of repentance in Islam.