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Repentance after sin weakens willpower

“After sin, will power becomes weak. In such a state, how do we repent, and how do we hope for forgiveness from Allah?”Asked by Anwar Subhani, Delhi

He answers at 57:43 in Spirit of the Age · 1 min 17 sec

His answer, in his own words
57:43
maulana, agla sawal dilli se bheja hai anwar subhani sahib ne, aur unhon ne likha hai: gunah ke baad will power kamzor par jati hai. aisi halat mein hum tauba kaise karein, aur Allah pak se maafi ki umeed kaise rakhein, is ke baray mein bataein.
58:07
yeh baat jo hai psychology ke khilaf hai, bilkul khilaf. consciousness ka jo concept hai, us ke khilaf hai. nature ka ek mechanism hai aadmi ke andar jo kehte hain conscious zamir. aadmi ke sath gunah ho to foran woh activate ho jata hai, woh woh system activate ho jata hai.
58:31
yeh baat aap jo keh rahe hain, bilkul insani nafsiyat ke khilaf hai, psychology ke khilaf hai. yeh fitrat mein interwoven hai ke agar ek aadmi koi galat kaam kar de to foran hi instantly us ke andar zamir ka mechanism jaag uthta hai. is ki awaz suniye.
58:55
mein samajhta hoon ke yeh baat jo unhon ne kahi hai, yeh bilkul unnatural hai aur khilaf waqea hai. maulana, agla sawal imran sahib ne kiya hai dilli se, aur unhon ne likha hai: maulana sahib, talaq
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