Dawa al-Qulub wa Saratan al-Dhunub al-Tawba
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Dawa al-Qulub wa Saratan al-Dhunub: al-Tawba (Arabic: دواء القلوب وسرطان الذنوب التوبة, lit. 'The Remedy of Hearts and the Cancer of Sins: Repentance') is an Islamic devotional treatise by the contemporary author Azhari Ahmad Mahmoud, dedicated to the spiritual perils of disobedience and the role of sincere repentance (tawba) as a remedy for the soul.
Overview and Themes
The work frames persistent wrongdoing and heedlessness as destructive ailments of the heart, presenting sincere repentance as their essential cure. It draws upon Quranic guidance, prophetic traditions, and pious exhortations to encourage believers to reform their conduct. Among the practical steps highlighted for sustaining repentance is distancing oneself from environments of sin, parting from harmful companions in favor of righteous company, and consistently turning to God through heartfelt supplication (duʿa) .
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