The meaning of repentance is to shun all devils and all...

The meaning of repentance is to shun all devils and all forms of despotism and turn back towards Allah. It means to disregard one’s wishes, low desires and the lower soul (al‑Nafs al‑Ammarah) and proceed towards spirituality and the (higher) qualities (of a human being). Completing all that was performed in the past such that there is no responsibility or obligation between Allah and His creations on the person’s…