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12 ways to be forgiven before you make an error

“That is the grace of Allah which He bestows on whom He pleases. And Allah is the Owner of Great Bounty.” [57:21] Sounds too good to be true? Well take a look at implementing some or all of the below. 1. Perfecting one’s ablution “No worshipper perfects his ablution except that his past and future sins are forgiven.” [Hasan, al-Bazzaar. Al-Haythami and al-Mundhiri agreed.] 2. Fasting the month of Ramadan with belief and seeking Allah’s reward “Whoever fasts Ramadhan out of Iman and seeking Allah’s reward then his past and future sins are forgiven.” [Hasan, Ahmad. Declared Hasan by adh-Dhahabi, as mentioned in al-Mughni (5876).] 3. Praising and thanking Allah after eating and putting one’s clothes on “Whoever ate food and then said, `Praise be to Allah who has fed me this food and provided it for me, without any strength or power on my part’, is forgiven his past [and future*] sins. And whoever wears a garment and says, `Praise be to Allah who has clothed me wi