توبة

العربية

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توبة

  • /taw.ba/
  • /ˈto.bɐ/ Kuwait, Persian Gulf

Where it comes from

Borrowed before Islam from Aramaic תְּתוּבְתָּא (tǝṯūḇtā) in the Judaic circle. Forms doublets of the forms under the Arabic root ث و ب (ṯ w b) related to returning.

noun تَوْبَة · tawba · التَّوْبَة · تَوْبَةٌ

  1. noun from verb verbal noun of تَابَ (tāba) (form I)
  2. instance noun of تَابَ (tāba) Al-Nawawi ولو تاب عن الجميع توبة واحدة بعد جميعها صحت توبته
  3. repentance Mark 1:4, Van Dyck version كان يوحنا يعمد في البرية ويكرز بمعمودية التوبة لمغفرة الخطايا.

In English

  • repentance condition of being repentant, penitent, feeling remorse

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {توبة},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%A8%D8%A9},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}

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