What is Astaghfirullah - Concept of Astaghfar(Forgiveness) in Islam

Astaghfirullah is actually the action of seeking forgiveness from Allah. This is performed by repeating the Arabic terms Astaghfirullah , indicating ‘’I seek forgiveness from Allah’.’Forgiveness means closing an account of an offense against God or any of His creation Concept of Astaghfar (Forgiveness) in Islam The concept of seeking forgiveness in the Qur’an is expressed in three terms, pardon ( عفو ), excuse ( صفح ), and forgive ( غفر ). 1. ( عفو ) means to pardon, to excuse for a fault or an offense or a discourtesy, waiver of punishment, and amnesty. 2. ( صفح ) means to turn away from sin or a misdeed, ignore, etc. 3. ( غفر ) or ( مغفرة ) means to cover, to forgive, and to remit. As the Quran says, وإِن تعفوا وتصفحوا وتغفروا فإن الله غفور رحيم “But if you pardon, overlook, and forgive their faults, then Allah is truly All-Forgiving, Most Merciful.” (64:14) Holy Quran Guidance about Astaghfirullah The Holy Qur'an says...