Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) narrated: Messenger of Allah (sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam) said, “He who repents before the sun rises from the west, Allah will forgive him”.ġ8. Abu Musa Al-Ash`ari (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Prophet (sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam) said: “Allah, the Exalted, will continue to stretch out His Hand in the night so that the sinners of the day may repent, and continue to stretch His Hand in the daytime so that the sinners of the night may repent, until the sun rises from the west”.ġ7.
He takes hold of its reins and then out of boundless joy blurts out: ‘O Allah, You are my slave and I am Your Rubb’.He commits this mistake out of extreme joy”.ġ6. He, having lost all hopes (to get that back), lies down in shade and is disappointed about his camel when all of a sudden he finds that camel standing before him. In another version of Muslim, he said: “Verily, Allah is more pleased with the repentance of His slave than a person who has his camel in a waterless desert carrying his provision of food and drink and it is lost. I turn to Him in repentance a hundred times a day”.ġ5 Anas bin Malik Al-Ansari (MayAllah be pleased with him) the servant of the Messenger of Allah narrated: Messenger of Allah (sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam) said, “Verily, Allah is more delighted with the repentance of His slave than a person who lost his camel in a desert land and then finds it (unexpectedly)”. Al-Agharr bin Yasar Al-Muzani (May Allah be pleased with him) narrated that: The Messenger of Allah (sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam) said: “Turn you people in repentance to Allah and beg pardon of Him. Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: I heard Messenger of Allah (sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam) saying: “By Allah, I seek Allah’s forgiveness and repent to Him more than seventy times a day.”ġ4. “O you who believe! Turn to Allah with sincere repentance!”. “Seek the forgiveness of your Rubb, and turn to Him in repentance”. “And all of you beg Allah to forgive you, O believers, that you may be successful”. Scriptural proofs from the Book and the Sunnah and the consensus of the scholars support the incumbency of repentance. He should, however, repent from the rest.
If he repents from some, his repentance would still be sound according to the people of sound knowledge. If it is slandering or backbiting, one should ask the pardon of the offended. If it is a property, he should return it to its rightful owner. If the offense involves the Right of Allah, not a human, then there are three condition to be met in order that repentance be accepted by Allah:Īny repentance failing to meet any of these three conditions, would not be sound.īut if the sin involves a human’s right, it requires a fourth condition, i.e., to absolve onself from such right. Scholars said: It is necessary to repent from every sin.
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