Anas ibn Maalik reported that Rasoolullah said:
“All of Aadam’s descendants habitually err, but the best of them are the habitually repentant.”
(Tirmidhi, Ibn Maajah, ad-Daarimee, Ahmad)
Rasoolullah said:
‘The one who repents from sin is like the one who never sinned.’
(Ibn Maja 3240)
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Repentance
Posted in Hadith, Heart Soother, Tawbah on July 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Insignificant beside His generosity
Posted in Heart Soother, Ibn Atallah, Quotes, Tawbah on March 3, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Do not become so overwhelmed by your wrong action,
that it stops you thinking well of Allah.
Whoever has gnosis of his Lord,
finds that his wrong action is insignificant beside His generosity
- Hikam of Ibn Atallah
The foundations of all that is beneficial
Posted in Quotes, Taqwa, Tawbah on February 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Repentance, awareness of God, and uprightness are the foundations of all that is beneficial. Know that repentance is a key, God consciousness (taqwa) is vast, and uprightness is the source of rectification.
[Shaykh Ahmad al Zarruq]
Be quick in the race for forgiveness from your Lord
Posted in Quran, Tawbah on February 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
وَسَارِعُواْ إِلَى مَغْفِرَةٍ مِّن رَّبِّكُمْ وَجَنَّةٍ عَرْضُهَا السَّمَاوَاتُ وَالأَرْضُ أُعِدَّتْ لِلْمُتَّقِينَ
الَّذِينَ يُنفِقُونَ فِي السَّرَّاء وَالضَّرَّاء وَالْكَاظِمِينَ الْغَيْظَ وَالْعَافِينَ عَنِ النَّاسِ وَاللّهُ يُحِبُّ الْمُحْسِنِينَ
وَالَّذِينَ إِذَا فَعَلُواْ فَاحِشَةً أَوْ ظَلَمُواْ أَنْفُسَهُمْ ذَكَرُواْ اللّهَ فَاسْتَغْفَرُواْ لِذُنُوبِهِمْ وَمَن يَغْفِرُ الذُّنُوبَ إِلاَّ اللّهُ وَلَمْ يُصِرُّواْ عَلَى مَا فَعَلُواْ وَهُمْ يَعْلَمُونَ
أُوْلَـئِكَ جَزَآؤُهُم مَّغْفِرَةٌ مِّن رَّبِّهِمْ وَجَنَّاتٌ تَجْرِي مِن تَحْتِهَا الأَنْهَارُ خَالِدِينَ [...]
Hold firm to Tawbah
Posted in Quotes, Reminders, Tawbah on January 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“Hold firm to Tawbah for it will protect you from that which your swords will not protect you.”
Hadrat Fudayl addressing the Mujahideen.
So that we may repent
Posted in Hadith, Heart Soother, Tawbah on December 20, 2008 | 1 Comment »
“Allah will continue to hold out His Hand at night so that he who has sinned during the day may repent, and to hold out His Hand during the day so that he who has sinned at night may repent, till the sun rises from the west.”
- Hadith Collection: Imam Nawawi
We can only repent
Posted in Quotes, Tawbah on December 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
It is reported that Talq b. Habîb – Allâh have mercy on him – said,
“The right of Allâh is too great and heavy for the creation to fulfill and the blessings of Allâh are too many to enumerate, but you should remain repentant, morning and evening.”
O Son of Adam
Posted in Duas, Hadith, Hadith Qudsy, Heart Soother, Tawbah on December 10, 2008 | 2 Comments »
“Allah the Most High says: ‘O son of Adam! As long as you supplicate to Me and hope in Me, I will forgive you what you have done. O son of Adam! If your sins were to reach the lofty regions of the sky, then you ask Me for forgiveness, I would forgive you. O [...]
