At-Tawwab

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At-Tawwab is one of the 99 Names of Allah in Islam, signifying God as the Ever-Relenting who continually accepts and turns mercifully toward those who repent.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
At-Tawwab canonical 3
Al-Tawwab 1
At-Tawwāb 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic theonym ⓘ
Name of Allah ⓘ
attribute of God in Islam ⓘ
addressedAs a divine name in Muslim prayers ⓘ
associatedWith repentance in Islam ⓘ
tawbah ⓘ
belongsToTradition Shiʿa Islam ⓘ
linked to: Shia Islam

Sunni Islam ⓘ
category Divine name of forgiveness ⓘ
Divine name of mercy ⓘ
contrastedWith despair of God’s mercy ⓘ
denotes God’s continual acceptance of repentance ⓘ
God’s turning mercifully toward the repentant ⓘ
describedAs One who repeatedly accepts repentance ⓘ
One who turns again and again toward His servants ⓘ
emphasizes divine forgiveness ⓘ
divine mercy ⓘ
openness of God to sincere repentance ⓘ
encourages continuous repentance ⓘ
hope in divine forgiveness ⓘ
implies God’s initiative in turning toward the servant ⓘ
repeated opportunities for repentance ⓘ
invokedFor acceptance of repentance ⓘ
seeking forgiveness ⓘ
invokedIn Islamic supplications ⓘ
duʿāʾ ⓘ
isOneOf 99 Names of Allah ⓘ
Asma ul Husna ⓘ
language Arabic ⓘ
meaning The Acceptor of Repentance ⓘ
linked to: The Forgiver of Sin

The Ever-Relenting ⓘ
The Oft-Returning in mercy ⓘ
mentionedIn Qur’anic descriptions of Allah ⓘ
recognizedBy Sufi scholars ⓘ
classical Muslim theologians ⓘ
relatedConcept maghfirah (forgiveness) ⓘ
rahmah (mercy) ⓘ
tawbah nasūh (sincere repentance) ⓘ
religion Islam ⓘ
rootLetters T-W-B ⓘ
theologicalRole assures believers that sincere repentance is accepted ⓘ
transliteration At-Tawwaab ⓘ
At-Tawwāb ⓘ
linked to: At-Tawwab
usedIn Islamic spirituality ⓘ
Islamic theology ⓘ
dhikr ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Al-Asma ul-Husna → includesName → At-Tawwab ⓘ
Ar-Rahim → relatedNameOfAllah → At-Tawwab ⓘ
Al-Ghafur → appearsWith → Al-Tawwab ⓘ
subject linked to: Al-Ghafur (The All-Forgiving)
linked to: At-Tawwab
At-Tawwab → transliteration → At-Tawwāb ⓘ
linked to: At-Tawwab
The Forgiver of Sin → relatedConcept → Tawbah ⓘ
linked to: At-Tawwab
Al-Ghaffar → relatedNameOfGod → At-Tawwab ⓘ