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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Prayer of Repentance

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: Is there a prayer called the Prayer of Repentance? If a person commits a sin, does he perform wudu, pray two rak'ahs, and seek Allah's forgiveness?

Answer:
Yes, this has been reported. So if he does it, there is no harm. Yes.
Source شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، تتمة فصل وأما المقام الثاني الذي وقع فيه الغلط — islamhouse.com (1:03:09)

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