Whoever repents before the sun rises from the west, Allah will accept his repentance

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Updated on 24 September 2026 at 12:34 AM

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Hadith text: Whoever repents before the sun rises from the west, All…

عن أبي هريرة رضي الله عنه قال: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم : «مَنْ تَابَ قَبْلَ أَنْ تَطْلُعَ الشَّمْسُ مِنْ مَغْرِبِهَا تَابَ اللهُ عَلَيْهِ».

Explanation of the hadith: Whoever repents before the sun rises from the west, All…

This Hadīth informs us that Allah, the Almighty, accepts the repentance of His sinful servants as long as the sun has not yet risen from the west, because when this happens, it will mark the end of the time when repentance is accepted, and it is one of the major signs of the approach of the Hour.

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