Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research

Repentance in Islam, Tawbah A Cornerstone of Faith – Roohi Tahir | 16th MAS-ICNA Convention

In her presentation at the Yaqeen/MAS Academic Conference 2017, Yaqeen Fellow Roohi Tahir brings to the foreground the Islamic discourse on repentance with a look at the core beliefs regarding tawbah in Islam, along with its distinct features, particularly when viewed in light of more conventional interpretations of the word “repentance.”

Roohi Tahir

Roohi Tahir

Fellow | Roohi Tahir has a BS with honors in Computer Engineering from Boston University and is a graduate of the BMAIS higher Bridge to Masters diploma and currently pursuing a Masters degree in Islamic Studies from the International Open University. She is also the Founder and instructor of Nourish Your Soul, a platform for Islamic education.