The Conditions of Repentance
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Question:
Is feeling guilty sufficient when repenting? And is the repentance accepted?
Answer:
Repentance has three conditions. First, abandoning the sin, abandoning the sin while repenting to Allah the Exalted. Second, the resolve not to return to it, and the repentance must not be temporary, but rather a permanent repentance not to return to it. Third, regret for what has passed, and for what occurred from him. Yes.
Is feeling guilty sufficient when repenting? And is the repentance accepted?
Answer:
Repentance has three conditions. First, abandoning the sin, abandoning the sin while repenting to Allah the Exalted. Second, the resolve not to return to it, and the repentance must not be temporary, but rather a permanent repentance not to return to it. Third, regret for what has passed, and for what occurred from him. Yes.
Source
نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/071 — archive.org (11:49)
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