Category Archives: Istighfaar|Forgiveness

From the benefits of seeking forgiveness for the believers

Posted on September 1, 2012 by Umm Abdulazeez

Indeed from that which Allah has informed us concerning the way of the prophets and the messengers is that Allah has mentioned them making dua for the believers. Allah informs us concerning Nuh (Noah) that he supplicated: “My Lord, Forgive … Continue reading →

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Forgiving those who have wronged you…

Posted on August 25, 2012 by Umm Abdulazeez

Question: There were a group of individuals in my country who collectively wronged me. However, Allaah has relieved me of my affliction and all praise is due to Him. Now I want to forgive them due to that which took place was … Continue reading →

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Obligation of Repentance (Tawbah) – Shaykh Fawzaan

Posted on July 6, 2012 by Umm Abdulazeez

Belief that Tawbah is an obligation upon the slaves and repenting to Allah is from the major and minor sins Belief that repentance is an obligation is obligatory, repentance from sins is an obligation Allah Lofty and Sublime said: ‘And … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Week

Posted on June 10, 2012 by Umm Abdulazeez

Qataadah (rahimahullaah) said: “Indeed, this Qur’aan shows you your diseases and your remedies; as for your diseases, it is your sins; and as for your remedies, it is seeking forgiveness (istighfaar)” ~ [Jaami-ul Uloom Wal-Hikam: page:415]

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Awarenes of being Sinful

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Umm Abdulazeez

From the morals and manners of the Salaf was that they would have abundant repentance (tawbah) and the seeking of forgiveness (istighfaar) throughout the day and night because of their realization that they were not free from sins even in … Continue reading →

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The result of seeking forgiveness and repentance

Posted on March 13, 2012 by Umm Abdulazeez

“And (commanding you): Seek the forgiveness of your Lord, and turn to Him in repentance, that He may grant you good enjoyment, for a term appointed, and bestow His abounding Grace to every owner of grace” [Surah Hood, 11:3] Shaykh … Continue reading →

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The Slaves Finds Himself Between Two Circumstances

Posted on March 12, 2012 by Umm Abdulazeez

  الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ All praise be to Allaah استغفر الله I seek Allaah’s Forgiveness لا حول ولا قوة إلا بالله There is no power or strength except with Allaah Shaikhul Islaam Ibn Taymiyyah (rahimahullaah) said: The slave finds himself between two … Continue reading →

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In your hearts

Posted on March 4, 2012 by Umm Abdulazeez

“If Allaah knows any good in your hearts, He will give you something better than what has been taken from you.”[Surat ul-Anfaal, 8:70] Shaykh Muhammad bin Saalih al-’Uthaymeen (rahimahullaah) says: “When Allaah knows that there is any good in a … Continue reading →

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What would he do about the frequent thoughts which (he thinks) do not please Allaahu Ta’aalaa.

Posted on February 21, 2012 by Umm Abdulazeez

The questioner asks: My thoughts often come to me in the things that are displeasing to Allaah and i always reproach myself from these thoughts and i say to myself this is from shaytaan, are the mankind accountable with it? … Continue reading →

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Ibn al-Qayyim: Sit for a short while before you sleep and do this

Posted on January 8, 2012 by Umm Abdulazeez

Ibn al-Qayyim (rahimahullaah) said, ‘Avoid those things that necessitate the punishment of the grave. And from the most beneficial of them is that when a man wants to sleep, he sits for an hour, for the Sake of Allaah, calling … Continue reading →

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