Fatwa #6910 February 2003Pakistan

How may a unmarried man and woman repent their act of fornication?

Answer

The conditions for repentance to be accepted are; a) Sincerely regret committing the sin, and, b) Make firm intention never to repeat the sin in future.

Insha Allah, Allah will accept the repentance. (Riyaadh al-Saaliheen pg.18; Darul Fikr)

And Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

By Mufti Ebrahim Desai

#3983I'm a married woman and I had relations with another man,though there was no consummation.I need to make sincere taubah.Please direct me toward the best possible form of repentence in this situation.
#19045i am 46,i cam to usa in 1990, i am ashamed of my self,in the early 90's i commited zinah many times,i repented, i married an american christian woman in 1994,
#19506Would it be permissible for an unmarried man to use frozen sperm cells to have children with his wife?
#9352Getting involved in sexual acts, but still a virgin...whenever i make repentance (tawbaH) and i pray and ask God for forginvess i become weak again in front of him
#13742What is the fatwa about an unmarried christian man who had illegal sexual relations with another christian female but then embraces islam
#18522I would like to know if a married muslim woman committs adultery & have illegitimate physical relations with another married man other than her lawfully wed husband, what...
#7519Comments on zina and adulterous acts. do we still receive this punishment of lashes for fornication and stone death for committing adultery or will this be forgiven?
#19920Why is there a difference between the Salāh of a man and that of a woman? When should we read Tasmiyah in Wudhu?

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