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.

The word Tawbah (Repentance) in Arabic literally means 'to return'. It is to return to Allah seek forgiveness from a sin and resolve to never go back to it. It is one of the Qualities of a Wali (friend of Allah), that when he sins or makes a mistake he does not let the sin keep him down or slow his progress he asks for forgiveness, repents, and resolves to never go back to the sin and move on.

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Kaffara for not being able to pay borrowed money

I owe several people some money. I calculated the total to be around $500. How I owe them is pretty shameful to say, it is close to stealing. Although they would probably never know I owe them, but I feel bad and I want to pay them back. But sadly I…
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How can I make amends for kissing a girl with bad intentions four years ago?

I'm 18 years old and I seek advice on a sin I committed few years back and want to do tauba. I was in around 9th standard and just entered my adulthood (baligh), after iftaar in ramadhan. In my room, I was sitting with a neighbour's daughter 4…
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Can I give sadaqah for stealing as repentance

Salam I stole some money from someone from my family in my childhood 8-9years old And now I’m 18 all I think about is the sin I have committed since I have grown up I thought about telling my mom about it so she can pay it back for me but the thing…
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How to repent after using pirated software?

I have used many pirated software.As an student I often have to use these for education.but I never use it for financial benefits.So how can I repent.Do I have to pay them back or repentance to Allah is enough?
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If Muslim university student sins in a non-Muslim country (by e.g. drinking alcohol), will his repentance be accepted?

If a Muslim university student who was born in a non Muslim country has been in a company with non-Muslims, he has sinned out of ignorance (by e.g. drinking alcohol) with them, then regrets what he has done, repents and gets away from the company…
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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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Sent picture of my private parts

I had a guy friend who was of different religion and by his provocation I sent him my upper body pics without clothes he saw it several times after that I had a boyfriend whom i never met personally but he saw my private parts through pics several…
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What if you make fun of a mentally ill person?

I have a cousin who is mentally ill. I often made fun of her. I didn’t do it directly infront of her but infront of other people and with my mom. Now i am extremely ashamed of it. I am afraid her parents knows about my doings. Our families don’t…
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Is it true that you have to say "astagafirullah" 100x times for him to accept ones forgivenes?

I read someone said it is & it was my first time ive known it, but i still have doubts about it.
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Please tell me can I be forgiven

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