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  2. Repentance in Islam - Wikipedia

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    In the Quran, there is a complete surah (chapter) titled At-Tawba, which means "The Repentance". [3] As with other topics, the act of atoning (for one's misdeeds) and seeking God's forgiveness has also been discussed in the Qur’an, and given much importance. For those believers who have wronged themselves, the Qur'an asks them to become ...

  3. At-Tawbah - Wikipedia

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    'the Repentance') is the ninth chapter of the Quran. It contains 129 verses and is one of the last Medinan surahs. This Surah is known by two names, At-Taubah and Al-Bara'at. It is called At-Taubah in light of the fact that it articulates taubah (atonement) and informs about the conditions of its acceptance. (verse). The name Bara'at (Release ...

  4. Salat al-Tawba - Wikipedia

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    Salat al-Tawbah; (Prayer of Repentance, also Namaz-e-Tawbah) is a Muslim prayer consisting of two rak'as (units or cycles of ritual prayer), according to Sunni tradition, or four rak'as, according to Shi'a tradition. The prayer is called for if a Muslim falls into sin—whether the sin is major or minor.

  5. Istighfar - Wikipedia

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    Istighfar (Arabic: ٱسْتِغْفَار, romanized: istighfār) is the act of seeking forgiveness of Allah in Islam.This is usually done by saying "I seek the forgiveness of Allah" (Arabic: أَسْتَغْفِرُ ٱللَّٰهَ, romanized: astaghfiru llāha), or "I seek the forgiveness of Allah, my Lord, and turn to him (in repentance)" (Arabic: أَسْتَغْفِرُ ٱللَّٰهَ ...

  6. Islamic views on sin - Wikipedia

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    [The Quran Surah Al-A’raf (7:8-9) 1] The Quran describes these sins throughout the texts and demonstrates that some sins are more punishable than others in the hereafter . A clear distinction is made between major sins ( al-Kabirah ) and minor sins ( al-Sagha'ir ) (Q4:31–32), indicating that if an individual stays away from the major sins ...

  7. Repentance - Wikipedia

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    The practice of repentance plays an important role in the soteriological doctrines of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Analogous practices have been found in other world religions as well. In religious contexts, it often involves an act of confession to God or to a spiritual elder (such as a monk or priest).

  8. List of chapters in the Quran - Wikipedia

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    v. 2 [6] Fighting (qital) in God's cause. Instructions for Muslims to be virtuous to their parents. The Story of Hud and the punishment of that befell his people. Advising Muhammad to be more patient in delivering Islam; 48: Al-Fath: ٱلْفَتْح al-Fatḥ: The Victory, Conquest: 29 (4 1/2) Madinah: 111: 108: v. 1 [6] The Truce of ...

  9. Justice in the Quran - Wikipedia

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    Originally the Concept of Justice within the Qur’an was a broad term that applied to the individual. Over time, Islamic thinkers thought to unify political, legal and social justice which made Justice a major interpretive theme within the Qur'an. Justice can be seen as the exercise of reason and free will or the practice of judgment and responsibility.