Repentance ( At-Tauba ) - Forgiveness ( Isthigfar )

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Repentance ( At-Tawba )

Tawbah for everyone

Conditions for making Tawbah

Saying "I repent to Allah and the Messenger" and "I entrust you to Allah and His Messenger"

Getting rid of ill-gotten money as a condition for making Tawbah

Punishment after death for sins from which Tawbah was made

Definition and conditions of Tawbah

Weeping as a sign of Tawbah acceptance

Tawbah as obliterating sins

Intentionally committing a sin preventing the acceptance of Tawbah

Offering Salah when making Tawbah

Accepting the Tawbah of someone who commits the same sins again

Practical, theoretical and applicable ways of making Tawbah

The Hadith "Where it not that you sin..."

Travelling abroad to work and his acts of obedience decreasing

Saying something by mistake

Ruling on repenting but being unable to give people back their rights

A woman slapping her cheeks while fasting in Ramadan and then seeking forgiveness

A Muslim knowing that Allah has forgiven them

Sincerity when making Tawbah

Sinning and seeking forgiveness then sinning again and seeking forgiveness

Annulling Tawbah

Sincere Tawbah that are hopefully accepted

Vowing not to commit a sin and breaching the vow

Committing sins and having none to help him stop

Tawbah for abandoning Salah

Apostatizing to Christianity then repenting

Tawbah from abandoning some prayers and committing sins

Kaffarah for sins such as abandoning Salah

Tawbah from being undutiful to parents

Tawbah from lying

Absolving oneself from injustices done to others

Repenting from major sins

Repenting from Zina and then going back to it

Tawbah by marrying the woman with which he had Zina and had a child

Abstaining from sources and means of Fitnah

Tawbah from sodomy

A thief repenting

Giving people back their rights to repent from this injustice

Repenting from swearing a lot and being undutiful to parents

Insistence on committing sins

Shaving the beard as similar to committing major sins

Expiations for sins

Swearing not to sin and breaking the oath

Wishing to repent from being undutiful to parents but his parents died

Killing some people during a war with a neighboring tribe

Repenting from all sins but keeping the ill-gotten money

Disposing of ill-gotten money after entering Islam

Accountability for inner thoughts