The Conditions of Repentance and Whether Regret Is Sufficient
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The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, this questioner says: Is regret sufficient on its own for repentance?
The Shaykh:
Yes.
The questioner:
Regret for the sin.
The Shaykh:
There are three conditions, three conditions: abandoning the sin, resolving not to return to it, and regret for what has passed. Three conditions. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, this questioner says: Is regret sufficient on its own for repentance?
The Shaykh:
Yes.
The questioner:
Regret for the sin.
The Shaykh:
There are three conditions, three conditions: abandoning the sin, resolving not to return to it, and regret for what has passed. Three conditions. Yes.
Source
المنتقى من أخبار سيد المرسلين-15-03-1439هـ — af.org.sa (50:15)
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