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Akalim of Amirul Mumineen Maulana Ali (AS)

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Akalim of Amirul Mumineen Maulana Ali (AS)

Repentance And Returning (To Allah)

1. Repentance is heartfelt regret, seeking forgiveness with the tongue, abandoning [the sin] with the limbs and a determination never to repeat it again.

1. Repentance is heartfelt regret, seeking forgiveness with the tongue, abandoning [the sin] with the limbs and a determination never to repeat it again.

1 اَلتَّوبَةُ نَدَمٌ بِالقَلبِ، واسْتِغْفارٌ بِاللِّسانِ، وَتَرْكٌ بِالجَوارِحِ، وإضمارُ أن لايَعُودَ.

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2. Be careful not to make haste in sinning and to delay repentance, thereby making your punishment greater.

2. Be careful not to make haste in sinning and to delay repentance, thereby making your punishment greater.

2 إيَّاكَ أنْ تُسْلِفَ المَعْصيَةَ، وتُسَوِّفَ بالتَّوبَةِ، فَتَعْظُمَ لَكَ العُقُوبَةُ.

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3. Is there no one who is repentant for his sins before his death comes?

3. Is there no one who is repentant for his sins before his death comes?

3 ألا تائِبٌ مِنْ خَطيئَتِهِ قَبْلَ حُضُورِ مَنيَّتِهِ.

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8. Repentance purifies the hearts and washes away sins.

8. Repentance purifies the hearts and washes away sins.

8 اَلتَّوْبَةُ تُطَهِّرُ القُلُوبَ، وتَغْسِلُ الذُّنُوبَ.

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