إِنَابَةٌreturning

Example sentences

• وَمن خلقت فِيهِ قُوَّة الْحبّ لله والإنابة إِلَيْهِ والعكوف بِالْقَلْبِ عَلَيْهِ والشوق إِلَيْهِ والأنس بِهِ فلذته ونعيمه اسْتِعْمَال هَذِه الْقُوَّة فِي ذَلِك

  And for those created with the power of love for Allah, and returning to Him, and devotion to Him with the heart, and longing for Him, and intimacy with Him, their pleasure and bliss is in using this strength for those purposes.

  وَالْإِنَابَةِ — and returning. 'And' plus a verbal noun (form IV) 'turning back [in repentance]', a parallel owner, genitive. Turning penitently to God.

  From: Directing Desire Toward God →