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Repentance

(part 1 of 3): Door to Salvation Description:  The means of salvation from an Islamic perspective. Part 1: The Islamic teachings on sin and salvation. Objectives ·         Learn the Islamic view with regards to sins. ·         Learn the meaning of repentance from an Islamic perspective. ·         Appreciate the Mercy of Allah with regards to repentance. Sin and salvation are issues of profound human concern in all faiths.  Unless someone’s sense of right and wrong is distorted, human beings are conscious of their sins and realize they will be held accountable.  Psychologically, human beings respond to bad behavior by feeling guilt.  Naturally, all religious systems offer some method of releasing man from the burden of sin.  Generally, they either guarantee salvation by faith alone or through individual works and striving. In this lesson ...