repentance (الْإِنَابَة)
العقيدة التربية والسلوك
التعريف :
To revert to the truth after repentance of sin.
المعنى الاصطلاحي :
Returning to Allah the Almighty with one's heart full of love and servitude.
الشرح المختصر :
True ''inaabah'' means devoting the heart to the worship and love of Allah. It involves four things: loving Allah the Almighty, submitting to Him, turning to Him, and turning away from everyone else. One is not considered ''muneeb'' unless he combines these four things.
التعريف اللغوي المختصر :
''Inaabah'': returning to obedience; turning to Allah in repentance.