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would regret it terribly and turn sin-
cerely to Allah, begging of Allah’s
forgiveness. “
O Allah, please do for-
give me!
” he would cry while pray-
ing in the dark hours of the night.
He promised to himself never to do
the bad deed again, but as hard as
he tried, and tried he did, no sooner
did a few days pass but he commit-
ted the very same sin once more.
This continued for twenty long
years.
Then, one day, Allah revealed to His
messenger,
Nabi
Musa [a], saying,
“
O Musa! Go to that man and say to
him that now I have become angry
with him.
”
Prophet Musa [a] looked all over for
the man and when he found him
walked straight up to him and, in a
stern voice, said, “
O servant of
Allah, Allah has revealed to me that
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fault
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committing
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repentance
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regret
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sincerely
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deed
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continued
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stern
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revealed
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welled
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pardon
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quality
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recognised
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ability
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overjoyed
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