Repentance (Taubah).
Date Submitted: 09/10/2006 03:05:37
Category: / Social Sciences / Sociology
Length: 4 pages (988 words)
Category: / Social Sciences / Sociology
Length: 4 pages (988 words)
The Arabic word for repentance is Taubah which translated literally means 'to return'. Repentance means to leave what Allaah has prohibited and to return to what he has commanded.
Allaah has encouraged the believers to repent with sincere repentance.
O you who believe! Turn to Allah with sincere repentance!
[Surah At-Tahrim Ayah: 8]
In another ayah Allaah has said:
But as for him who repented (from polytheism and sins, etc.), believed (in the Oneness of Allah,
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the hadith above that Allaah opens his hand during the day for the sinners of the night to repent to him and he opens his hand during the day for the sinners of the day to repent to him.
O Allaah grant us the sincere repentance and accept is from us, verily You are the All Hearing, the All Knowing. Ameen.
Then which of the favours of your Lord will you deny?(13: Sura e Reh
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