A man repented from a sin, but his soul still yearns for it. Is this evidence that his repentance was not accepted?
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Question:
He says: If a person repents from a sin but does not feel the taste of repentance, and his soul is still inclined to the sin again, is this evidence that his repentance was not accepted?
Answer:
One of the conditions for the validity of repentance is that he feels remorse for what he did. If he does not feel remorse for what he did, his repentance is not valid. Yes.
He says: If a person repents from a sin but does not feel the taste of repentance, and his soul is still inclined to the sin again, is this evidence that his repentance was not accepted?
Answer:
One of the conditions for the validity of repentance is that he feels remorse for what he did. If he does not feel remorse for what he did, his repentance is not valid. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3864- 4717] رجل تاب من الذنب لكن نفسه تتوق للذنب فهل هذا دليل على عدم قبول توبته؟ — youtube.com
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