8 February 2022
Narrations on the repenter
Question What is the reference of this narration? التائب حبيب الله،التائب من الذنب كمن لا ذنب له
17 November 2020
The repentance of a youngster
Question Is this narration reliable: توبة شاب واحد أحب إلى الله تعالى من توبة ألف شيخ
21 November 2019
Another version of the Hadith regarding the Salah of repentance (Salatut tawbah)
Question Is this Hadith authentic? ما من رجل يذنب ذنبا ثم يقوم فيتطهر ثم يصلي ثم يستغفر الله إلا غفر الله له ثم قرأ هذه الآية والذين إذا فعلوا فاحشة أو ظلموا أنفسهم ذكروا الله فاستغفروا لذنوبهم……
1 October 2019
A knowledgeable person’s view on Tasbih and Istighfar
Question Is there any mention regarding the name of this teacher of Ibn Qayyim Al Jawziyyah? Please mention the Arabic text as well. Ibn Qayyim (rahimahullah) asked his teacher: "Is it more…
25 June 2019
Jibril (‘alayhis salam) detested Fir’awn
Question Could you reference the narration? Jibril ('alayhis salam) told Muhammad (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam): "There was nothing on earth that I detested more than Fir'awn. When he [proclaimed]…
28 August 2018
Regretting and being ashamed over a sin
Question Is this Hadith suitable to quote? Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn Mas'ud (radiyallahu 'anhu) narrates that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Anyone who did a wrong or committed a sin…
18 July 2018
Regretting over a sin is tawbah
Question Kindly inform me if this is a Hadith? "Regret [over a sin, due to it being a sin] is repentance"
21 June 2018
Repenting after sinning is the trait of a Believer
Question Who is this attributed to and please mention the reference? سعيد الجريري، قال: قلت للحسن: يا أبا سعيد الرجل يذنب ثم يتوب، ثم يذنب ثم يتوب، ثم يذنب ثم يتوب حتى متى؟ قال: ما أعلم هذا إلا أخلاق…
11 September 2017
Hasan Al Basri (rahimahullah) explains how to ward off the punishment of Allah Ta’ala
Question What is the level of authenticity of this narration? Hasan Al Basri (rahimahullah) said: "The Oppression of Kings is from the Punishments of Allah Ta’ala. The Punishment of Allah Ta’ala…
23 August 2017
Why the need for tawbah from major sins?
Question It is often said only sincere tawbah can result in major sins being forgiven, and all those virtues that mention all sins are forgiven only refer to minor sins. Please cite authentic…
24 October 2016
Benefit of repentance (tawbah)
Question إذا تاب العبد عن ذنوبه أنسى الله حفظته ذنوبه ، وأنسى ذلك جوارحه ومعالمه من الأرض حتى يلقى الله يوم القيامة وليس عليه شاهد من الله بذنب……
23 May 2014
How many times to recite ‘istighfar’?
Question There is a narration in Bukhari where Rasulullah (sallallahu'alayhi wasallam) says that: I seek forgiveness more than 70 times a day There are also narrations in Abu Dawud and Nasai' which,…