"Indeed, we hope that our Lord will forgive us our sins, because we were"—meaning because we were—"the first of the believers" among the sorcerers.
Surah al-Shu'ara, from verse 52 to verse 68.
﴿إِنَّا نَطْمَعُ أَنْ يَغْفِرَ لَنَا رَبنَا خطايانا أَن كُنَّا﴾ بِأَن كُنَّا ﴿أول الْمُؤمنِينَ﴾ من السَّحَرَة.
سُورَة الشُّعَرَاء من (آيَة ٥٢ آيَة ٦٨).