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20. Repentance & Sincerity

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AN-NURtawbah-1

وَتُوبُوا إِلَى اللَّهِ جَمِيعًا أَيُّهَ الْمُؤْمِنُونَ لَعَلَّكُمْ تُفْلِحُونَ

And turn to Allah in repentance, all of you, O believers, that you might succeed.

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AL-BAYYINAHikhlas-1

وَمَا أُمِرُوا إِلَّا لِيَعْبُدُوا اللَّهَ مُخْلِصِينَ لَهُ الدِّينَ

And they were not commanded except to worship Allah, being sincere to Him in religion.

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AL-ANAMikhlas-2

قُلْ إِنَّ صَلَاتِي وَنُسُكِي وَمَحْيَايَ وَمَمَاتِي لِلَّهِ رَبِّ الْعَالَمِينَ

Say, 'Indeed, my prayer, my rites of sacrifice, my living and my dying are for Allah, Lord of the worlds.'

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وَتُوبُوا إِلَى اللَّهِ جَمِيعًا أَيُّهَ الْمُؤْمِنُونَ لَعَلَّكُمْ تُفْلِحُونَ

And turn to Allah in repentance, all of you, O believers, that you might succeed.

Why these verses?

Repentance leads to success.

An-Nurtawbah-1
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إِنَّ اللَّهَ يُحِبُّ التَّوَّابِينَ وَيُحِبُّ الْمُتَطَهِّرِينَ

Indeed, Allah loves those who are constantly repentant and loves those who purify themselves.

Why these verses?

Allah loves those who repent.

Al-Baqarahtawbah-2
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وَهُوَ الَّذِي يَقْبَلُ التَّوْبَةَ عَنْ عِبَادِهِ وَيَعْفُو عَنِ السَّيِّئَاتِ

And it is He who accepts repentance from His servants and pardons misdeeds.

Why these verses?

Allah accepts repentance.

Ash-Shuratawbah-3
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أَلَمْ يَعْلَمُوا أَنَّ اللَّهَ هُوَ يَقْبَلُ التَّوْبَةَ عَنْ عِبَادِهِ وَيَأْخُذُ الصَّدَقَاتِ

Do they not know that it is Allah who accepts repentance from His servants and receives charities?

Why these verses?

Allah accepts repentance and charity.

At-Tawbahtawbah-4
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يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا تُوبُوا إِلَى اللَّهِ تَوْبَةً نَّصُوحًا

O you who have believed, repent to Allah with sincere repentance.

Why these verses?

Sincere repentance commanded.

At-Tahrimtawbah-5
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إِلَّا مَن تَابَ وَآمَنَ وَعَمِلَ عَمَلًا صَالِحًا فَأُولَٰئِكَ يُبَدِّلُ اللَّهُ سَيِّئَاتِهِمْ حَسَنَاتٍ

Except for those who repent, believe and do righteous work. For them Allah will replace their evil deeds with good.

Why these verses?

Sins converted to good deeds.

Al-Furqantawbah-6

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