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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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?
Motivation: We have a load of questions (see the list at the end) on the site where someone confesses ...
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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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Does the process of repentance differ significantly based on the sin?
The question How does one repent in Islam? asks about repenting from sins in general. I attempted to answer it, and the general conclusion was basically:
Sincerely ask for forgiveness.
Perform good ...
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How does one repent in Islam?
Everybody sins from time to time, either intentionally or unintentionally. When we discover that we have sinned, is there any way to make up for having committed that sin? If so, how do we do that?
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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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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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How to repent for stealing in my childhood?
I stole when I was very young, most when I was below puberty, so I am forgiven by default, but do I still have to make up for it?
I even stole after I passed puberty, but still very young, now ...
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How to repent for apostasy?
I have committed apostasy several years ago, but in secret. Then I reintroduced myself back to Islam. But I didn't know that I should've repented in 3 days, now I do know that ruling. I still haven't ...
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Repentance from a misdeed: Is there a chance that Allah may forgive me?
Assalamualaikum
My sin present on internet will Allah Forgive me
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repent & seeking forgiveness after cumming out during fast in ramadan
if a teenager failed to control his hormones and sexual organs and he just ejaculated during fast in Ramadan what can he do to repent for his deed immediately and to seek ALLAH'S forgiveness as quick ...
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Is tawba acceptable for pre-marital sexual videos my boyfriend put on the internet?
I have committed illegal sexual relationship with my boyfriend and made some videos. Now he put those videos on the internet. Now I am very much depressed about what I did. Is my tawba acceptable?
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How to repent from lying?
As everyone knows, lying is one of the great and major sins. Let's say, at some point, a person lied a small lie. How can he repent?
Does he need to tell whom he lied to the truth?
Or is it enough to ...
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After switching from pirated software to free software will my work still be haram?
I am still in school and going to college this year InshaAllah. The announcement received May 27th at state universities, may Allah bless my college. I want to take computer science. The problem is ...
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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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Are sins I committed prior to converting to Islam forgivable?
I thought about converting for years until I decided not to. I thought I was trapped in a sinful life full of vice and blasphemy. One day I was burning paperwork and old books in my stove, and ...
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Did i commit shirk?
I was on Youtube recently and a video came on my homepage. the title was "what does your husband look like later" i clicked on it and i had to choose a card. And then she started to tell things. but I ...
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How to repent from accidentally eaten pork? [duplicate]
Yesterday, I have unknowingly eaten a burger that most probably had pork inside.
I was at school, we just won the house cup, we were celebrating, and then they started serving us burgers.
I asked ...
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Will Allah forgive us for a sin that we commit knowing that it is haram?
Will Allah forgive us for a sin that we commit knowing that it is haram but we plan to ask for forgiveness later? For example, I know what I am about to do is haram but I have a plan to ask for Allah'...
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Allah is merciful, then why didn't HE forgive Eblees?
Allah Forgave Adam and Eve for their sins after they ate from the forbidden tree. Allah forgive all of our sins as he promised if we commit Tawbah. The books of hadith are full of hadiths about how ...
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It seems that God is very forgiving; what is the significance of "Beware of small sins"?
I get the impression that God is always ready to forgive, giving lots of leeway and many chances to repent. Below is an example of what I mean; I see comments like this all over the place in the Qur'...
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How can someone repent if that are afraid they might re-commit a sin?
There are 3 conditions for a sin to be forgiven:
You abstain from the sin
You regret the evil you have committed
You make a sincere promise to not commit the sin again
However, what if a person who ...
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How can I be forgiven for terrible thoughts towards Allah, the Prophet and the Qur'an?
I've been experiencing such terrible thoughts about Allah (SWT), the Prophet (PBUH) and even the Qur'an. They are so disrespectful and wrong and I don't know how to get rid of them.
Every day I cry ...
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How Allah forgive me
I m a married women.I had sex with my boyfriend who is already married. Now we both are feeling shameful and discontinue
Will Allah forgive me for our sins? Do I have to tell my husband about this?
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How will Allah forgive me after shouting at my father?
My parents fight so much. My father screams at my mother and sometimes hit her (lightly) but it affects me and everyone in the house because we get scared.
One day my father was super angry and ...
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I have exposed my sin [duplicate]
I am a 17 year old Muslim female and I have exposed a sin I commited to many of my friends. At the time, I revealed it because I wanted advice but I did not know that revealing my sins to others is a ...
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Did I commit a great sin by having intercourse with my same-sex cousin, and will Allah forgive me? [duplicate]
My cousin and I were alone last night and we were bored. He tempted me to have intercourse with him. I'm a boy and so is he. It was such a situation for me that I couldn't reject, but now I am very ...
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How to avoid masturbation and sincerly repent doing it? [duplicate]
Assalamualikum, i hope i can get answers because i am desperate, I'm a 19 years old girl, i used masturbate in the past by watching explicit images (astaghfirullah), but since i started praying ...
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Is it possible to ask Allah swt to forgive All of my past, present, and future Sins?
Allah is the most merciful and his mercy is infinite, so I really hope that Allah is able to accept this request of mine.
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How can I repent for thinking of praying like my non-Muslim friends, which I later learned could be considered shirk?
When I was at age of 18-19, even though I could read the Quran at that time (Arabic), perform salah and fasted the full month on Ramadhan, I didn't know what "shirk" is, didn't heard of this word ...
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How do I ask Allah to forgive me for my past life and lying about it to protect my wife?
Before I accepted Islam, I led a pretty disgraceful life. It has led to terrible marriage problems. When my wife asks me for information on the things I did (she is not Muslim), I do not tell her the ...
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I broke a very serious oath, will I be forgiven
Asalam o alaikum,
I am a Muslim(Sunni Hanfi) teenager. I once made an oath to Allah not to commit a sin again(I was baligh then,maybe,but not mentally mature then,this was a long time ago),I said,"Ya ...
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Need help understanding the sins hadith
What does this hadith mean?
Allah's apostle said," By Him in Whose Hand is my life, if you were not to commit sin, Allah would sweep you out of existence and He would replace (you by) those people ...
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Can I possibly be forgiven for doing this?
Guys im really worried so a while ago I talked to an anonymous person on the internet and they may have committed shirk because of something I said but I only really thought about it now. I heard that ...
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Will my sins not be forgiven if I told people about it?
I committed a sin and then I told others about it because I wanted their opinions. But then I read a statement saying that Allah forgives all sins except those who sin openly or tell others about them....
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Will Allah forgive me for backbiting in the past since I didn't know?
I used to but now that I have recently found out it is sinful, will Allah forgive me?
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I had pre-marital intercourse, can I be forgiven? [duplicate]
May Allah(SWT) forgive me for my sins
I am 16 and I had pre-marital sex with my girlfriend. I am so scared that I had impregnanted her but after what I had did, I started praying 5 times a day and ...
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Will Allah (S.W.T) forgive me for this sin?
I committed shirk and then after sometime I asked repentance from Allah (S.W.T). So will Allah (S.W.T) forgive me
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Will Allah forgive me if i repent
I want to know that is a person asks for forgiveness from All sins major or minor even from shirk if he repents then can he be forgiven if the person commits even the bigest sin of all but seeks ...
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Will Allah forgive me for this? [duplicate]
I am a girl, age of 13 and I have been crying a lot and I've been so worried. I am learning how to perform the 2 Raka'at (2 units)
and 4 Raka'at.
I have also been lying a lot and I am starting to ...
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If a person tells he will commit a sin and then repent intentionally but then regret his sin, will he be forgiven?
If a person commits a sin intentionally and then tells he will ask for forgiveness , but then regrets the sin, will he be forgiven?
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Will Allah swt ever forgive me and answer my duas?
AoA, I became friends with this boy more than a year ago and we are both in college and only 20 years old. As we got closer and I got to know him more I fell in love with him and then some stuff ...
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Please tell me can I be forgiven [closed]
1- I had watched porn 2- I SEXTED and got received a nude when I was 12 3- when I was 13 I used to always thing sexualy to every girl 4- I stole card(toy) when I was 8. 5- I fear I did sheirk as a kid
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I watched porn and masturbated twice in ramadan How do I ask for forgivness? Will Allah forgive my sins? What do I have to do to make up for this fast
I watched porn and masturbated twice in the same day this ramadan.
How do I ask for forgivness?
Will Allah forgive my sins?
What do I have to do to make up for this fast
