What does Al-inaba mean?

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Discover the meaning of the term Al-inaba (إنابة) in Islamic vocabulary.

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Updated on 11 April 2026 at 1:05 AM

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Definition Al-inaba

Al-inaba according to Kitab at-Ta'rifat (Al-Jurjani)

Extracting the heart from the darkness of ambiguities. And it has been said: inabah is the return of everything to the One to whom everything belongs. And it has been said: inabah is the return from heedlessness to remembrance, and from alienation to intimacy.

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إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ وَمَلَٰٓئِكَتَهُۥ يُصَلُّونَ عَلَى ٱلنَّبِىِّ ۚ يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ صَلُّوا۟ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلِّمُوا۟ تَسْلِيمًا

God and His angels shower their blessings on the Prophet. O believers, you should also send your blessings on him, and salute him with a worthy greeting.

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