After you have wronged someone or yourself
A door left open in the middle of a warning.
وَمَن يَعْمَلْ سُوٓءًا أَوْ يَظْلِمْ نَفْسَهُۥ ثُمَّ يَسْتَغْفِرِ ٱللَّهَ يَجِدِ ٱللَّهَ غَفُورًا رَّحِيمًا
Wa man yaʿmal sū'an aw yaẓlim nafsahu thumma yastaghfiri-llāha yajidi-llāha Ghafūran Raḥīmā.
“And whoever does a wrong or wrongs himself but then seeks forgiveness of Allāh will find Allāh Forgiving and Merciful.”
Source
The Qur'an · 4:110
Qur'an
- Qur'anic text in the Uthmani script via Quran.com; translation: Saheeh International