Atonement, Returning, and Repentance in Islam

The aim of this article is to demonstrate how in Islam the principle mechanism for atonement lies in <i>tawba</i> (returning, repentance). Divided into four sections, and drawing primarily on the literature of classical Sufism, the analysis begins by defining some key terms related to th...

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Main Author: Atif Khalil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/14/2/168