Surah Ash-Shu'ara 26:51 — translation and meaning

الشعراء · Verse 51 / 227 · Page 369

إِنَّا نَطْمَعُ أَن يَغْفِرَ لَنَا رَبُّنَا خَطَايَانَا أَن كُنَّا أَوَّلَ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ

Word by Word

إِنَّا
inna
Indeed we
نَطْمَعُ
natma'u
hope
أَن
an
that
يَغْفِرَ
yaghfira
will forgive
لَنَا
lana
us
رَبُّنَا
rabbuna
our Lord
خَطَايَانَا
khatayana
our sins
أَن
an
because
كُنَّا
kunna
we are
أَوَّلَ
awwala
(the) first
الْمُؤْمِنِينَ
al-mu'minina
(of) the believers

Transliteration

Innaa natma'u ai yaghfira lanaa Rabbunna khataa yaanaaa an kunnaaa awwalal mu'mineen

Translation

Indeed, we aspire that our Lord will forgive us our sins because we were the first of the believers."

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

“Due to us being the first ones to bring faith in Moses, we hope greatly that Allah erases the sins we have committed in the past.”

Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.

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