I have committed major sins and then I wanted to repent from them, so what is their expiation?
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The questioner:
In her other question, she asks: What should I do to expiate my sins, especially since it was a major and grave sin against my Creator (Glorified and Exalted is He)?
The Shaykh:
There is a distinction here. If the sins are between you and Allah, then what expiates them is repentance[Al-Anfal 8:38], and repentance erases what came before it, and the one who repents from a sin
The presenter:
Thank you.
The Shaykh:
has no sin. However, if the repentance is from the rights of creation, it is necessary to return them to them and seek their forgiveness. Yes.
In her other question, she asks: What should I do to expiate my sins, especially since it was a major and grave sin against my Creator (Glorified and Exalted is He)?
The Shaykh:
There is a distinction here. If the sins are between you and Allah, then what expiates them is repentance
Say to those who have disbelieved [that] if they cease, what has previously occurred will be forgiven for them
قُل لِّلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا إِن يَنتَهُوا يُغْفَرْ لَهُم مَّا قَدْ سَلَفَThe presenter:
Thank you.
The Shaykh:
has no sin. However, if the repentance is from the rights of creation, it is necessary to return them to them and seek their forgiveness. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 5225- دخلت في كبائر الذنوب ثم أرادت التوبة منها فما كفارتها؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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