Ibn al-ʾArab on the three conditions of Tawba
Although generally translated as ‘repentance’, tawba, like its Hebrew equivalent, teshuvah, simply means ‘turn’ or ‘return’. It is used in the Qur'an to describe actions of both human beings and God. Even though the idea of tawba subsumes the notion of ‘repentance’ (from the Latin paenitere, ‘t...
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Routledge
2006
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Islam and Christian-Muslim relations
Year: 2006, Volume: 17, Issue: 4, Pages: 403-416 |
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Islam
B penitential books / penance B Confession of sin / Bußbücher |
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