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توب

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

تَوَّابٌ تواب , applied to a man, [One who repents much or often; ] returning from disobedience to obedience [ to God ] (M, K, TA) much or often. (TA.) ― -b2- And applied to God, One who returns [ much or often ] to forgiveness towards his servant who returns unto Him: (T:) or who [ often ] disposes, or adapts, to repentance, or returning from sin or disobedience; or reverts from severity to mildness; or returns with his favour or grace, &c.: (A, K: [see 1, last sentence:]) or who forgives much, and save from acts of disobedience. (Msb.)

Derived headwords

تَوَّابٌ
  1. 1.