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Istighfar is not restricted to any particular time, place or condition. But there are special moments or places in which istighfar will definitely be accepted. For example, according to the [[Qur'an]], the best time for istighfar is the dawn (sahar). According to Qur'anic exegetes, the verse | Istighfar is not restricted to any particular time, place or condition. But there are special moments or places in which istighfar will definitely be accepted. For example, according to the [[Qur'an]], the best time for istighfar is the dawn (sahar). According to Qur'anic exegetes, the verse | ||
{{centered pull quote|{{inlineArabic|قَالَ سَوْفَ أَسْتَغْفِرُ لَكُمْ رَبِّي ۖ إِنَّهُ هُوَ الْغَفُورُ الرَّحِيمُ}}}} | {{centered pull quote|{{inlineArabic|قَالَ سَوْفَ أَسْتَغْفِرُ لَكُمْ رَبِّي ۖ إِنَّهُ هُوَ الْغَفُورُ الرَّحِيمُ}}}} | ||
:"soon will I ask my Lord for forgiveness for you: for He is indeed oft-forgiving, most merciful" (12:98) refers to the fact that the prophet [[Yusuf (a)]] will ask for divine forgiveness in the dawn. | :"soon will I ask my Lord for forgiveness for you: for He is indeed oft-forgiving, most merciful" (12:98) | ||
refers to the fact that the prophet [[Yusuf (a)]] will ask for divine forgiveness in the dawn. | |||
==Effects of istighfar== | ==Effects of istighfar== | ||