Correct pronunciation of يا واسعَ المغفرةِ
Question
I read in Sunnats by Mufti Saheb
"8.19. It is reported that Nabi used to say “YA WA SI ‘UL MUGFIRAH” after eating the first morsel - Which means, “O! The one whose forgiveness is all encompassing.” (Muslim - S.K. - Vol. 1 : Pg. 227)"
Is this with a zabar on the ayn or a pesh?
If you write the arabic with it it will be better Insha Allah.
Answer
It is with a zabar.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
References (Arabic / Urdu sources)
عن ابنِ عمرَ قالَ: قالَ رسولُ اللهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم: إذا لقمَ أحدُكم أولَ لُقمةٍ - يعني عندَ إفطارِهِ - فليقلْ: يا واسعَ المغفرةِ اغفرْ لي. وفي روايةِ تمامٍ: كانَ رسولُ اللهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم إِذا لَقمَ أَولَ لُقمةٍ قالَ: يا واسعَ المغفرةِ اغفرْ لي. (الإيماء إلى زوائد الأمالي والأجزاء - زوائد الأمالي والفوائد والمعاجم والمشيخات على الكتب الستة والموطأ ومسند الإمام أحمد #3358)
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