Repentance

QUESTION: If a person repents after doing shirk, can his previous good deeds be restored?

Repentance, Shirk and its different forms

15 Sep

ANSWER: Yes.

QUESTION: Sheikh, I got married recently, I dated some men and I hurt them by leaving them and marrying my present husband, I really feel guilty and I have been asking Allah for forgiveness, I don’t have the guts to ask them for forgiveness as I don’t want to create communication again, please sheikh do you think Allah will forgive me or I have to also ask for their forgiveness personally?

Pre-Marital Relations, Repentance

08 Jul

ANSWER: You MUST NOT tell them anything nor contact them in any way AT ALL! Block them all and delete anything that reminds you of any of them. Simply repent sincerely to Allah while showing deep remorse and be a good and obedient wife to your husband, fulfill all his rights and move on.

QUESTION: Sheikh, i repented to allah and i started praying, reading quran. but then i sinned alot and stopped praying. is it okay if i go back to allah again? and will allah get mad at me if i repented multiple times?l and maybe he won’t accept?

Sins, Repentance

10 Mar

ANSWER: Allah doesn’t get “mad”! This is a word of kufr to describe Allah by. Allah doesn’t need you, rather you need Him. If you repent, you are helping yourself but if you remain a disbeliever, you will end up in hell for eternity and no one will be bothered with you. Allah has given […]

QUESTION: Sheikh, I wanted to ask if someone wants to repent from a sin is it neccessary to do a dua or is it sufficient to just intend to never do it again regret the past and quit it immediatly and if you have time does a person need to constantly think about it or is it ok if they forget about it but when they remember they have regret and know how bad it was.

Repentance

04 Mar

ANSWER: The more you are remorseful and making duaa that Allah forgives you, the better your chances are.

QUESTION: Sheikh what is the best time to seek forgiveness? What is the most recommended way of seeking forgiveness for minor sins? Is reciting the tasbih astaggfiruallah for 100 times or more authentic?

Repentance, Sins

13 Jan

ANSWER: The best time to seek forgiveness is before the break of dawn at night.

QUESTION: I’d like to ask if we have to read more than Al-Fatiha surat during At-tawbah prayer to be valid (prayer for forgiveness) ?

Prayer, Repentance

26 Dec

ANSWER: Reciting Fateha is a pillar and reciting another surah is a sunnah, even if you don’t recite it, the prayer is valid, though you would miss the reward (in all prayers)