Author: Imām ‘Uthaymīn
Source: اللقاء الشهري 5/22
Translator: Muhammad Abouharb
Shaykh Ibn ‘Uthaymīn (may Allah have mercy upon him) said,
When you say “astaghfirullah” you’re asking Allah for two things, and they are:
- To conceal the sin.
- To overlook the sin so that Allah doesn’t punish you for it.