Questions tagged [tawba]
The word Tawbah -Arabic التوبة - (Repentance): It is to return to Allah seek forgiveness from a sin and resolve to never go back to it.
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Salam alaykyum I want help will my dua and prayers be accepted though I masturbate and repent and masturbate and repent I want the answer yes or no
My name is Leo (fake name) I'm 17 I keep masturbating through I promised Allah not to do it but I done it and I feel sad and scared.
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(IMPORTANT) i dont know if i committed shirk or not
Assalamu alaikum, im mot sure if i committed shirk or not and i couldnt find the answer to my question anywhere.Today i was looking at someones profile on social media and i really liked their takes ...
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Backbiting and cursing family
I was angry at my family for some personal stuff going on and I talked bad about them with someone else. They don’t know but I said some horrible stuff like how they can die and go to hell. I ...
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If I truly repented for a major sin I had once committed, will it still show up in my records on Judgement Day?
Let’s pretend I do a major sin and then inshallah do a perfect taubah and never do that sin ever again.
Will it still show up in my records on Judgement Day?
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Can I repent one Salat al-Tawbah for multiple sins?
As-salamu alaykum,
I want to repent but I've come across multiple sins to ask forgiveness for. Should I repent once (Salat al-Tawbah) for all of the multiple sins, or should I repent and pray for each ...
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Laughed at a Kafir joke
I was listening to my friends talking about some game and at one point one of them shouted "praise the great powers". I laughed a little at that, but soon I began to wonder if I had left ...
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Shirk accidentally by swearing
My mother was talking on the phone and I heard her say “I swear to my kids” I asked her about it and she said she knows it’s haram but she just wanted the person on the phone to believe her. I told ...
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The fate of a Mujahir
I need help concerning the fate of a person who exposes his sins whether out of pride or neglect. In an authentic hadith it is said that such a person will not be forgiven. Is this absolute? Can a ...
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If you feel remorse and sincerely repent can Allah forgive third party
I know I asked this question before but if you sincerely repent feel remorse and any kind of third party and you promise Allah never to return to this can he forgive you because some people say Allah ...
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How to repent for copyright infringment
Since i was a child and introduced to the internet,i have watched cartoons, movies anime ,read manga and downloaded games from internet i am 19 and found out about copyright in islam a month or two ...
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Zina during Ramadan
Assalamu Alaikum. I commited oral sex zina with the same sex while fasting during Ramadan. But there was no ejaculation or penetration of any sorts.I left it mid way and repented immediately. Pls tell ...
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My question how to ask for forgiveness against other person ,but only i know of the sin
If my sin involves a person but they were not harmed, I should still ask for their forgiveness. Only I know the sin I committed against them; they are unaware of it. I'm very worried if I can't ask ...
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Salam. I have recently done self-harm by cutting my thighs. i didn't realize it was haram at the time. Would it still be counted as haram?
I was in a really bad place a few months ago. People I know of share their scars to each other and I felt pressured to try it. Once I tried it, I couldn't stop. My mother eventually realized about it ...
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Doing black magic to make a person fall in love with someone
What should I do after enternaining the thought of doing magic to make a man fall in love with me? What if I did some magic? Should I give up all forms of beautification for my repentance to be ...
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How to make repentance/tawbah for sins?
I have read online and saw some videos that say that there are some conditions of seeking forgiveness from ALLAH (SWT) and having it accepted:
Admit you have commited that sin.
Regret having done the ...
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Is it possible to repent from suicide?
Suicide is haram; see e.g. Qur'an 4:29 (do not kill yourselves [or one another]) and What does Islam say about suicide? and Is suicide forbidden in the Qur'an?. However, while suicide is often ...
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Swear on Allah's name
With a heavy heart and guilt i am writing this
My friend asked me if you ever commited this sin which i had but i have repented
I said no
He pushed me to say "wallah"
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Is there a point of repenting if we do not regret our sins?
I am a teen and addicted to masturbation and sometimes watching "it" unfortunately. I know it's a sin but I just can't stop or feel guilty. Would Allah still forgive me if I ask?
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Repentance on disrespecting Parents
Assalamualaikum I am 15 yrs old boy and I am sad to say that I Disrespect and do not talk nicely with my mother, I feel very bad whenever I do so , But Mine and my mother relationship is in such way ...
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Will all good deeds be useless if one trangresses the sacred limits of Allah in private according to this Hadith?
I need help with this hadith of Sunan Ibn Majah 4245:
“I certainly know people of my nation who will come on the Day of Resurrection with good deeds like the mountains of Tihamah, but Allah will make ...
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A person who has committed tawbah for one particular sin, but at the same time commits other sins
For example, a person committed tawbah for shirk, repented never to return to it, but at the same time he commits other sins. (Listening to music, watching movies, committing adultery) Would his tauba ...
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Did I commit sin ? I am confused. My past is hitting me
Did I commit sin ? I had a boyfriend I broke up with him in 2019. We had some valid reason to break up. But after I broke I thought he cheated but I never caught him red handed. But many thing was ...
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Mockery of a scholar
Assalamu Alaykum brothers, I want to ask you a question. If a person mocks a scholar on an Islamic matter (when alone) then sincerely repents should he apologize to that scholar too? Thanks if you ...
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Does Allah forgive disobeying and insulting parents even after punishment?
I‘m a 15 year-old boy and unfortunately, since my childhood, I have always been very aggressive and disrespectful to my mother and my father. A couple of months ago, I would always shout at my parents ...
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Please tell the Meaning of the Hadith about repenting at day and night
The gate of repentance is open to His slaves, until the sun rises from the west. The Prophet ﷺ said: “Allaah spreads out His Hand at night to accept the repentance of those who did wrong during the ...
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Committing sin against unknown people
I have committed sins against people whom I don't know, and I find myself unable to ask for their forgiveness. I have sincerely repented and vowed never to harm anyone again. However, I have heard ...
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What should I do to seek forgiveness for homosexual sexual relations (not anal sex)? [duplicate]
I have had homosexual urges for years and the other day I had homosexual relations with a man. We did not have anal sex but we did "other sexual things". I am a Hanafi Muslim and I felt bad and I ...
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Did I commit Shirk for playing this game? [duplicate]
A few years ago my brother introduced me to a game that I played a lot. This game was based on Greek mythology and in it there was a character (which you play as) which was considered a god astaġfiru -...
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Is this lie okay in islam?
I told a lie about being a victim of sexual abuse to a person that makes harsh comments about sexual abuse. However, I did this to stop them from making these comments as they were affecting the girls ...
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Photos without hijab, can't find the people?
There are photos of me without my hijab on people's phones that they took as a group photo or in a crowd or event. It was in the past and they were strangers. At that time I didn't care about photos ...
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What does this hadith mean.?
There is a hadith that says:
"If a person commits shirk and dies in the state of that will go in hell". Does this mean if a person commits shirk but reads shahada and becomes a muslim again, ...
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I've stolen and don't know how to return
I have stolen in the past, years ago, after I hit puberty. I know the owner, I have ability to contact him, I'm close with his family.
But, I don't think he knows about the situation or at most who ...
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How much somone expiate for an oath about zina
If somone promises to Allah not to commit zina of eyes, ears etc. But breaks the oath do they have to expiate for each form of zina or just zina as a whole
For example would they have to expiate and ...
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How do I repent from swearing by something other than Allah, without knowing it amounts to shirk? [duplicate]
Three weeks ago, I first heard about the sin of shirk. I read about it, and I found that swearing by anything other than Allah is shirk. I sometimes used to swear by my mother.
Can Allah forgive me ...
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Will Allah forgive me for repenting this sin (masturbation) so many times? [closed]
I am a 16 year old Muslim boy. I discovered masturbation at the end of my 7th grade and have been addicted to it since then. I didn’t know it was Haraam. One day, I read an article about it and really ...
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Is "X" kufr (reference question)
Kufr is often defined as disbelief; to what extent does this simple definition cover the meaning of Kufr in Islam?
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If I recite this du'a 3 times are all my major and minor sins forgiven?
If I read Astagfiru-l-Laaha-l Azim allazi la ilaaha illa huw al-haiy al-Qaiyyum wa attubu ilayhi 3 times, are all my sins major sins and minor sins forgiven?
And shirk too because I have commited ...
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Is taking halloween pictures for school shirk?
So I’m in this class where we had a project to teach children English. The topic was halloween. We had this event where they learnt halloween vocabulary and they gave me the task to take pictures of ...
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Will Allah forgive me for doing X ? (reference question)
Suppose I have done the sin X - Will Allah forgive me for doing it? What must I do to be forgiven?
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Walking in front of a person who’s praying [duplicate]
So I was really sad about a certain situation which is why I was very absent-minded and I walked into the bedroom without paying attention & I accidentally laid down on the bed without noticing ...
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Is making tawbah sufficient for lying when swearing on the Quran?
I swore on the Quran while lying and I'm very regretful of my sin, very. I can not fast 3 days or feed 10 people. Or pay the fee of committing this sin (reasons).
I made tawbah and prayed and made ...
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Interpretation/translation of An-Nisa 4:17
An-Nisa 4:17
إِنَّمَا التَّوْبَةُ عَلَى اللَّهِ لِلَّذِينَ يَعْمَلُونَ السُّوءَ بِجَهَالَةٍ ثُمَّ يَتُوبُونَ مِن قَرِيبٍ فَأُولَٰئِكَ يَتُوبُ اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِمْ ۗ وَكَانَ اللَّهُ عَلِيمًا حَكِيمًا
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Masturbating in Ramadan
I wanted to ask if God will forgive me for masturbating in Ramadan, I am a teen and I am unfortunately addicted to masturbation, so I promised myself that This Ramadan I won't masturbate which was the ...
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What is the evidence that an Apostate is allowed to avoid execution by repentance?
I was asked this by an Apostate. He wanted to know what the evidence is that an Apostate can evade execution by repenting and returning to Islam.
I know this is the judgement of the madhahib and Umar ...
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How can I reassure myself that I have been forgiven after committing a major sin?
A few years back, I committed a major sin (in my case zina) and at that time I didn't even realize I have spoiled myself and my soul.
In last Ramadan, I fasted for whole month and I am little more ...
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Sins that are done in confusion
What if a person is unable to understand what he is doing or feeling and in order to figure it out if he does that thing (which is a sin), but he did not have that intention (the intention to tale ...
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How do tell my family not to got dargah (shrine)?
Assalamualaikum, I am actually a 14 year old boy, my family goes to dargah (shrine of a dead person) and I don't know exactly what they do but I think they might have committed shirk, I realised this ...
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How to repent from all the sins a person has comitted?
Can you please tell me how can I ask forgiveness from all the sins I have committed, and will shirk also be forgiven by that because I have comitted many shirk when I was between 12 and 13 and I was ...
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I think that because of my sins, my dua may not be getting accepted
Assalam-O-Alaikum Wrwb,
I am a young Muslim man and I have found out that I have been "repenting and then repeating." By this, I mean I have been committing sin (I am abhorred to admit that ...
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Is it possible to repent from shirk if I forgot what exactly I did?
Basically I was just repenting to Allah for all the things I did and I also wanted to repent for something really bad, but just some seconds later I forgot what exactly it was. Now I’m scared & ...
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