Qalam Institute Podcast Khutbah: Knowing At Tawaab
Oct 27, 2025
The discussion begins with the importance of understanding who Allah is and the need for human appreciation. A fresh look at the divine name At-Tawwab reveals Allah's love for those who return to Him. Listeners hear inspiring stories, including one about an alcoholic transformed through nightly supplications. Insights on the continuous nature of tawbah emphasize maintaining a connection with Allah. Practical advice encourages forgiveness towards others as a reflection of divine mercy, inviting all to foster community and connection.
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Knowing Allah's Names Changes Relationship
- Knowing Allah's names changes our relationship with Him beyond rote memorization.
- Abdul Nasser Jengda emphasizes experiential knowing, not just recitation of divine names.
At-Tawwab Means God Waits For Your Return
- At-Tawwab means God loves when you turn back and is always waiting for your return.
- The name focuses on God's eagerness for our turning, not only His acceptance of formal repentance.
Damascus Story: Nightly Prayers Led To Change
- Sheikh Ramadan Bouti shared a Damascus alcoholic who prayed every night before changing.
- Continuous nightly turning at God's door eventually removed his addiction.