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	According to hadiths, it is recommended for pilgrims of [[Medina]] to stay in this city from Wednesday to Friday and fast and perform their prayers near Al-Tawba pillar on Wednesday.<ref>Kulaynī, ''al-Kāfī'', vol. 4, p. 558; Ḥillī, ''Kitāb al-sarāʾir'', vol. 1, p. 652.</ref> It is also recommended to say prayers,<ref>Ibn al-Mashhadī, ''al-Mazār'', p. 65.</ref> pray<ref>Ṣadūq, ''Man lā yaḥḍuruh al-faqīh'', vol. 2, p. 572.</ref> and seek blessings from this pillar.<ref>Amīnī, ''al-Ghadīr'', vol. 5, p. 124; Subḥānī, ''al-Zīyāra fī l-kitāb wa al-sunna'', p. 40.</ref>		According to hadiths, it is recommended for pilgrims of [[Medina]] to stay in this city from Wednesday to Friday and fast and perform their prayers near Al-Tawba pillar on Wednesday.<ref>Kulaynī, ''al-Kāfī'', vol. 4, p. 558; Ḥillī, ''Kitāb al-sarāʾir'', vol. 1, p. 652.</ref> It is also recommended to say prayers,<ref>Ibn al-Mashhadī, ''al-Mazār'', p. 65.</ref> pray<ref>Ṣadūq, ''Man lā yaḥḍuruh al-faqīh'', vol. 2, p. 572.</ref> and seek blessings from this pillar.<ref>Amīnī, ''al-Ghadīr'', vol. 5, p. 124; Subḥānī, ''al-Zīyāra fī l-kitāb wa al-sunna'', p. 40.</ref>
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	file:نقشه مسجدالنبی و ستون‌های آن.webp\|The map of [[Masjid al-Nabi]] where number 3 shows the location of the al-Tawba pillar.		file:نقشه مسجدالنبی و ستون‌های آن.webp\|The map of [[Masjid al-Nabi]] where number 3 shows the location of the al-Tawba pillar.
	file:ستون توبه۴.png\|A view of the al-Tawba pillar from [[the prophet's pulpit]] (the al-Tawba pillar is the fourth pillar after the prophet's pulpit).		file:ستون توبه۴.png\|A view of the al-Tawba pillar from [[the prophet's pulpit]] (the al-Tawba pillar is the fourth pillar after the prophet's pulpit).

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	*Ṭūsī, Muḥammad b. al-Ḥasan al-. ''Al-Nihāya fī mujarrad al-fiqh wa l-fatāwā''. Beirut: Dār al-Kutub al-ʿArabiyya, 1400 AH.		*Ṭūsī, Muḥammad b. al-Ḥasan al-. ''Al-Nihāya fī mujarrad al-fiqh wa l-fatāwā''. Beirut: Dār al-Kutub al-ʿArabiyya, 1400 AH.
	*Wāḥidī, Alī b. Aḥmad. ''Asbāb al-nuzūl al-Qurʾān''. Edited by Kamāl Basyūnī Zaghlūl. Beirut: Dār al-Kutub al-Ilmīyya, 1411 AH.		*Wāḥidī, Alī b. Aḥmad. ''Asbāb al-nuzūl al-Qurʾān''. Edited by Kamāl Basyūnī Zaghlūl. Beirut: Dār al-Kutub al-Ilmīyya, 1411 AH.
	*Wāqidī, Muḥammad b. ʿUmar al-. ''Al-Maghāzī''. Edited by Marsden Jones. Beirut: ~~Muʾassisa~~ al-Aʿlām, 1409 AH.		*Wāqidī, Muḥammad b. ʿUmar al-. ''Al-Maghāzī''. Edited by Marsden Jones. Beirut: Muʾassasa al-Aʿlām, 1409 AH.
	*Yamānī, Aḥmad Zakī. ''Mawsūʿat Makkat al-mukarrama wa l-Madinat al-munawwara''. London: Muʾssisa al-Furqān, 1429 AH.		*Yamānī, Aḥmad Zakī. ''Mawsūʿat Makkat al-mukarrama wa l-Madinat al-munawwara''. London: Muʾssisa al-Furqān, 1429 AH.
	*Zamakhsharī, Maḥmūd b. ʿUmar al-. ''Tafsīr al-kashshāf''. Beirut: Dār al-Kutub al-ʿArabī, 1407 AH.		*Zamakhsharī, Maḥmūd b. ʿUmar al-. ''Tafsīr al-kashshāf''. Beirut: Dār al-Kutub al-ʿArabī, 1407 AH.

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	'''The Pillar of Tawba''' is situated within the '''[[Rawdat al-Nabi]]''' section of [[the Prophet's Mosque]].<ref>Yamānī,''Mawsūʿa makka al-mukarrama'', vol. 2, p. 423.</ref> It's positioned two pillars away from the Prophet's grave.<ref>Ibn Zabāla, ''Akhbār al-Madīna'', p. 102.</ref> When considering the mosque's layout, the pillar is the fourth one from the Prophet's pulpit and the third from the Qibla wall.<ref>Ansārī, ''Imārah wa tawsiʿat al-Masjid al-Nabawīī'', p. 70.</ref> Adjacent to it is the [[al-Qur'a Pillar]], and notably, the door to [[the Prophet's house]], often referred to as the "Door of Repentance" (Bab al-Tawbah), aligns with the level of the al-Tawba Pillar.<ref>Qāʾidān, ''Tārīkh wa āthār-i Islāmi-yi Makka wa Madīna'', p. 203-206.</ref>		'''The Pillar of Tawba''' is situated within the '''[[Rawdat al-Nabi]]''' section of [[the Prophet's Mosque]].<ref>Yamānī,''Mawsūʿa makka al-mukarrama'', vol. 2, p. 423.</ref> It's positioned two pillars away from the Prophet's grave.<ref>Ibn Zabāla, ''Akhbār al-Madīna'', p. 102.</ref> When considering the mosque's layout, the pillar is the fourth one from the Prophet's pulpit and the third from the Qibla wall.<ref>Ansārī, ''Imārah wa tawsiʿat al-Masjid al-Nabawīī'', p. 70.</ref> Adjacent to it is the [[al-Qur'a Pillar]], and notably, the door to [[the Prophet's house]], often referred to as the "Door of Repentance" (Bab al-Tawbah), aligns with the level of the al-Tawba Pillar.<ref>Qāʾidān, ''Tārīkh wa āthār-i Islāmi-yi Makka wa Madīna'', p. 203-206.</ref>

	==Abu ~~lubaba~~'s repentance==		==Abu Lubaba's repentance==
	{{main\|Abu Lubaba al-Ansari}}		{{main\|Abu Lubaba al-Ansari}}
	Following the [[Battle of the Trench]], where the [[Banu Qurayza]] broke their alliance with the Muslims and sided with the enemy, their fortress was besieged. In a desperate attempt to influence the outcome, the Banu Qurayza requested that Abu Lubabah, a trusted companion of the Prophet Muhammad, be allowed to consult with them.		Following the [[Battle of the Trench]], where the [[Banu Qurayza]] broke their alliance with the Muslims and sided with the enemy, their fortress was besieged. In a desperate attempt to influence the outcome, the Banu Qurayza requested that Abu Lubabah, a trusted companion of the Prophet Muhammad, be allowed to consult with them.


	Upon reaching the Banu Qurayza, Abu Lubabah in response to their intent of submission to the Prophet (s), he pointed to his throat and showed them that they would be killed if they surrender. According to Abu Lubaba before taking a step he was overwhelmed by guilt and remorse, he immediately sought forgiveness by binding himself to a pillar within the Prophet's Mosque and swore that he would not allow anyone but the Prophet to remove him from that pillar.<ref>Wāqidī, ''al-Maghāzī'', vol. 2, p. 509; Ibn Hishām, ''al-Sīra al-Nabawīyya'', vol. 4, p. 196-197; Ibn Saʿd, ''al-Ṭabaqāt al-kubrā'', vol. 4, p. 376; Ansārī, ''Imārah wa tawsiʿat al-Masjid al-Nabawīī'', p. 70.</ref>		Upon reaching the Banu Qurayza, Abu Lubabah in response to their intent of submission to the Prophet (s), he pointed to his throat and showed them that they would be killed if they surrender. According to Abu Lubaba before taking a step he was overwhelmed by guilt and remorse, he immediately sought forgiveness by binding himself to a pillar within the Prophet's Mosque and swore that he would not allow anyone but the Prophet to remove him from that pillar.<ref>Wāqidī, ''al-Maghāzī'', vol. 2, p. 509; Ibn Hishām, ''al-Sīra al-Nabawīyya'', vol. 4, p. 196-197; Ibn Saʿd, ''al-Ṭabaqāt al-kubrā'', vol. 4, p. 376; Ansārī, ''Imārah wa tawsiʿat al-Masjid al-Nabawīī'', p. 70.</ref>


	After six,<ref> Ibn Hishām, ''al-Sīra al-Nabawīyya'', vol. 2, p. 237.</ref> seven<ref>Wāqidī, ''al-Maghāzī'', vol. 2, p. 509.</ref> or 20 nights<ref>Ibn Kathīr, ''al-Bidāya wa l-nihāya'', vol. 4, p. 137.</ref> a verse of Quran was revealed,{{enote\|{{ia\| یَا أَیُّهَا الَّذِینَ آمَنُوا لاَ تَخُونُوا اللهَ و الرَّسُولَ وَتَخُونُوا أَمَانَاتِکُم وَأَنتُم تَعلَمُونَ }}, O believers, betray not God and the Messenger, and betray not your trusts and that wittingly (Quran: 8:27)}} and his repentance was accepted.<ref>Wāḥidī, ''Asbāb al-nuzūl'', p. 157; Zamakhsharī, ''Tafsīr al-kashshāf'', vol. 2, p. 213; Ṭabrisī, ''Majmaʿ al-bayān'', vol. 4, p. 823.</ref>		After six,<ref> Ibn Hishām, ''al-Sīra al-Nabawīyya'', vol. 2, p. 237.</ref> seven<ref>Wāqidī, ''al-Maghāzī'', vol. 2, p. 509.</ref> or 20 nights<ref>Ibn Kathīr, ''al-Bidāya wa l-nihāya'', vol. 4, p. 137.</ref> a verse of Quran was revealed,{{enote\|{{ia\| یَا أَیُّهَا الَّذِینَ آمَنُوا لاَ تَخُونُوا اللهَ و الرَّسُولَ وَتَخُونُوا أَمَانَاتِکُم وَأَنتُم تَعلَمُونَ }}, O believers, betray not God and the Messenger, and betray not your trusts and that wittingly (Quran: 8:27)}} and his repentance was accepted.<ref>Wāḥidī, ''Asbāb al-nuzūl'', p. 157; Zamakhsharī, ''Tafsīr al-kashshāf'', vol. 2, p. 213; Ṭabrisī, ''Majmaʿ al-bayān'', vol. 4, p. 823.</ref>
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	Tradition holds that the Prophet Muhammad (s) primarily offered his [[nafila prayers]] near the Pillar of Repentance.<ref>Samhūdī, ''Wafāʾ al-wafā'', vol. 2, p. 180.</ref> Following morning prayers, he would often sit by this pillar, engaging in conversation with the poor and weak until sunrise. During these gatherings, he would share newly revealed Quranic verses.<ref>Ḥalabī, ''al-Sīra al-Ḥalabīyya'', vol 2, p. 664.</ref> Historical accounts also indicate that the Prophet occasionally performed [[i'tikaf]] near this pillar<ref>Ḥillī, ''Kitāb al-sarāʾir'', vol.1, p. 652.</ref> and placed his bed behind it.<ref>Ibn Zabāla, ''Akhbār al-Madīna'', p. 102.</ref>		Tradition holds that the Prophet Muhammad (s) primarily offered his [[nafila prayers]] near the Pillar of Repentance.<ref>Samhūdī, ''Wafāʾ al-wafā'', vol. 2, p. 180.</ref> Following morning prayers, he would often sit by this pillar, engaging in conversation with the poor and weak until sunrise. During these gatherings, he would share newly revealed Quranic verses.<ref>Ḥalabī, ''al-Sīra al-Ḥalabīyya'', vol 2, p. 664.</ref> Historical accounts also indicate that the Prophet occasionally performed [[i'tikaf]] near this pillar<ref>Ḥillī, ''Kitāb al-sarāʾir'', vol.1, p. 652.</ref> and placed his bed behind it.<ref>Ibn Zabāla, ''Akhbār al-Madīna'', p. 102.</ref>

			According to hadiths, it is recommended for pilgrims of [[Medina]] to stay in this city from Wednesday to Friday and fast and perform their prayers near Al-Tawba pillar on Wednesday.<ref>Kulaynī, ''al-Kāfī'', vol. 4, p. 558; Ḥillī, ''Kitāb al-sarāʾir'', vol. 1, p. 652.</ref> It is also recommended to say prayers,<ref>Ibn al-Mashhadī, ''al-Mazār'', p. 65.</ref> pray<ref>Ṣadūq, ''Man lā yaḥḍuruh al-faqīh'', vol. 2, p. 572.</ref> and seek blessings from this pillar.<ref>Amīnī, ''al-Ghadīr'', vol. 5, p. 124; Subḥānī, ''al-Zīyāra fī l-kitāb wa al-sunna'', p. 40.</ref>
	According to hadiths, it is recommended for pilgrims of [[Medina]] to stay in this city from Wednesday to Friday and fast and perform their prayers near Al-Tawba pillar on Wednesday.<ref>Kulaynī, ''al-Kāfī'', vol. 4, p. 558; Ḥillī, ''Kitāb al-sarāʾir'', vol. 1, p. 652.</ref> It is also recommended to say prayers,<ref>Ibn al-Mashhadī, ''al-Mazār'', p. 65.</ref> pray<ref>Ṣadūq, ''Man lā yaḥḍuruh al-faqīh'', vol. 2, p. 572.</ref> and seek blessings from this pillar.<ref>Amīnī, ''al-Ghadīr'', vol. 5, p. 124; Subḥānī, ''al-Zīyāra fī al-kitāb wa al-sunna'', p. 40.</ref>
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	*Ibn Hishām, ʿAbd al-Malik. ''Al-Sīra al-Nabawīyya''. Edited by Muṣṭafā al-Saqqā. Beirut: Dār al-Maʿrifa, [n.d].		*Ibn Hishām, ʿAbd al-Malik. ''Al-Sīra al-Nabawīyya''. Edited by Muṣṭafā al-Saqqā. Beirut: Dār al-Maʿrifa, [n.d].
	*Ibn Kathīr al-Dimashqī, Ismāʿīl b. ʿUmar. ''Al-Bidāya wa l-nihāya''. Beirut: Dār Iḥyāʾ al-Turāth al-ʿArabī, 1408 AH.		*Ibn Kathīr al-Dimashqī, Ismāʿīl b. ʿUmar. ''Al-Bidāya wa l-nihāya''. Beirut: Dār Iḥyāʾ al-Turāth al-ʿArabī, 1408 AH.
	*Ibn Saʿd, Muḥammad. ''Al-Ṭabaqāt al-kubrā''. Beirut: Dār ~~al-~~Ṣādir, [n.d].		*Ibn Saʿd, Muḥammad. ''Al-Ṭabaqāt al-kubrā''. Beirut: Dār Ṣādir, [n.d].
	*Kulaynī, Muḥammad b. Yaʿqūb al-. ''Al-Kāfī''. Tehran: Dār al-Kutub al-Islāmīyya, 1367 Sh.		*Kulaynī, Muḥammad b. Yaʿqūb al-. ''Al-Kāfī''. Tehran: Dār al-Kutub al-Islāmīyya, 1367 Sh.
	*Qāʾidān, Aṣghar. ''Tārīkh wa āthār-i Islāmi-yi Makka wa Madīna''. 4th edition. Qom: Nashr-i Mashʿar, 1381 Sh.		*Qāʾidān, Aṣghar. ''Tārīkh wa āthār-i Islāmi-yi Makka wa Madīna''. 4th edition. Qom: Nashr-i Mashʿar, 1381 Sh.
	*Ṣadūq, Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-. ''Man lā yaḥḍuruh al-faqīh''. Edited by ʿAlī Akbar Ghaffārī. Qom: Intishārāt-i Islāmī, 1413 AH.		*Ṣadūq, Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-. ''Man lā yaḥḍuruh al-faqīh''. Edited by ʿAlī Akbar Ghaffārī. Qom: Intishārāt-i Islāmī, 1413 AH.
	*Samhūdī, ʿAlī b. ʿAbd Allāh. ''Wafāʾ al-wafā bi akhbār dar al-Muṣṭafā''. Edited by Muḥammad Muḥyi al-Dīn ʿAbd al-Ḥamīd. Beirut: 1984.		*Samhūdī, ʿAlī b. ʿAbd Allāh al-. ''Wafāʾ al-wafā bi-akhbār dar al-Muṣṭafā''. Edited by Muḥammad Muḥyi al-Dīn ʿAbd al-Ḥamīd. Beirut: 1984.
	*Subḥānī, Jaʿfar. ''Al-Zīyāra fī al-kitāb wa al-sunna''. Tehran: Mashʿar, 1416 AH.		*Subḥānī, Jaʿfar. ''Al-Zīyāra fī al-kitāb wa l-sunna''. Tehran: Mashʿar, 1416 AH.
	*Ṭabrisī, Faḍl b. al-Ḥasan al-. ''Majmaʿ al-bayān fī tafsīr al-Qurʾān''. Beirut: Dār al-Maʿrifa, 1406 AH.		*Ṭabrisī, al-Faḍl b. al-Ḥasan al-. ''Majmaʿ al-bayān fī tafsīr al-Qurʾān''. Beirut: Dār al-Maʿrifa, 1406 AH.
	*Ṭūsī, Muḥammad b. al-Ḥasan al-. ''Al-Nihāya fī mujarrad al-fiqh wa al-fatāwā''. Beirut: Dār al-Kutub al-ʿArabiyya, 1400 AH.		*Ṭūsī, Muḥammad b. al-Ḥasan al-. ''Al-Nihāya fī mujarrad al-fiqh wa l-fatāwā''. Beirut: Dār al-Kutub al-ʿArabiyya, 1400 AH.
	*Wāḥidī, Alī b. Aḥmad. ''Asbāb al-nuzūl al-Qurʾān''. Edited by Kamāl Basyūnī Zaghlūl. Beirut: Dār al-Kutub al-~~Ilmiyya~~, 1411 AH.		*Wāḥidī, Alī b. Aḥmad. ''Asbāb al-nuzūl al-Qurʾān''. Edited by Kamāl Basyūnī Zaghlūl. Beirut: Dār al-Kutub al-Ilmīyya, 1411 AH.
	*Wāqidī, Muḥammad b. ʿUmar al-. ''Al-Maghāzī''. Edited by Marsden Jones. Beirut: Muʾassisa al-Aʿlām, 1409 AH.		*Wāqidī, Muḥammad b. ʿUmar al-. ''Al-Maghāzī''. Edited by Marsden Jones. Beirut: Muʾassisa al-Aʿlām, 1409 AH.
	*Yamānī, Aḥmad ~~Zakkī~~. ''~~Mawsūʿa makka~~ al-mukarrama wa al-~~madina~~ al-munawwara''. London: Muʾssisa al-~~furqān~~, 1429 AH.		*Yamānī, Aḥmad Zakī. ''Mawsūʿat Makkat al-mukarrama wa l-Madinat al-munawwara''. London: Muʾssisa al-Furqān, 1429 AH.
	*Zamakhsharī, Maḥmūd b. ʿUmar al-. ''Tafsīr al-kashshāf''. Beirut: Dār al-Kutub al-ʿArabī, 1407 AH.		*Zamakhsharī, Maḥmūd b. ʿUmar al-. ''Tafsīr al-kashshāf''. Beirut: Dār al-Kutub al-ʿArabī, 1407 AH.

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	==Location==		==Location==
	'''The Pillar of Tawba''' is situated within the '''[[Rawdat al-Nabi]]''' section of [[the Prophet's Mosque]].<ref>Yamānī,''Mawsūʿa makka al-mukarrama'', vol. 2, p. 423.</ref> It's positioned two pillars away from the Prophet's grave.<ref>Ibn Zabāla, ''Akhbār al-~~madīna~~'', p. 102.</ref> When considering the mosque's layout, the pillar is the fourth one from the Prophet's pulpit and the third from the Qibla wall.<ref>Ansārī, ''~~ʿImārah~~ wa ~~tawsiah~~ al-~~masjid~~ al-~~nabawīī~~'', p. 70.</ref> Adjacent to it is the [[al-Qur'a Pillar]], and notably, the door to [[the Prophet's house]], often referred to as the "Door of Repentance" (Bab al-Tawbah), aligns with the level of the al-Tawba Pillar.<ref>Qāʾidān, ''Tārīkh wa āthār-i Islāmi Makka wa Madīna'', p. 203-206.</ref>		'''The Pillar of Tawba''' is situated within the '''[[Rawdat al-Nabi]]''' section of [[the Prophet's Mosque]].<ref>Yamānī,''Mawsūʿa makka al-mukarrama'', vol. 2, p. 423.</ref> It's positioned two pillars away from the Prophet's grave.<ref>Ibn Zabāla, ''Akhbār al-Madīna'', p. 102.</ref> When considering the mosque's layout, the pillar is the fourth one from the Prophet's pulpit and the third from the Qibla wall.<ref>Ansārī, ''Imārah wa tawsiʿat al-Masjid al-Nabawīī'', p. 70.</ref> Adjacent to it is the [[al-Qur'a Pillar]], and notably, the door to [[the Prophet's house]], often referred to as the "Door of Repentance" (Bab al-Tawbah), aligns with the level of the al-Tawba Pillar.<ref>Qāʾidān, ''Tārīkh wa āthār-i Islāmi-yi Makka wa Madīna'', p. 203-206.</ref>

	==Abu lubaba's repentance==		==Abu lubaba's repentance==
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	Upon reaching the Banu Qurayza, Abu Lubabah in response to their intent of submission to the Prophet (s), he pointed to his throat and showed them that they would be killed if they surrender. According to Abu Lubaba before taking a step he was overwhelmed by guilt and remorse, he immediately sought forgiveness by binding himself to a pillar within the Prophet's Mosque and swore that he would not allow anyone but the Prophet to remove him from that pillar.<ref>Wāqidī, ''Al-Maghāzī'', vol. 2, p. 509; Ibn Hishām, ''Al-Sīra al-~~nabawīyya~~'', vol. 4, p. 196-197; Ibn Saʿd, ''Al-Ṭabaqāt al-kubrā'', vol. 4, p. 376; Ansārī, ''~~ʿImārah~~ wa ~~tawsiah~~ al-~~masjid~~ al-~~nabawīī~~'', p. 70.</ref>		Upon reaching the Banu Qurayza, Abu Lubabah in response to their intent of submission to the Prophet (s), he pointed to his throat and showed them that they would be killed if they surrender. According to Abu Lubaba before taking a step he was overwhelmed by guilt and remorse, he immediately sought forgiveness by binding himself to a pillar within the Prophet's Mosque and swore that he would not allow anyone but the Prophet to remove him from that pillar.<ref>Wāqidī, ''al-Maghāzī'', vol. 2, p. 509; Ibn Hishām, ''al-Sīra al-Nabawīyya'', vol. 4, p. 196-197; Ibn Saʿd, ''al-Ṭabaqāt al-kubrā'', vol. 4, p. 376; Ansārī, ''Imārah wa tawsiʿat al-Masjid al-Nabawīī'', p. 70.</ref>


	After six,<ref> Ibn Hishām, ''Al-Sīra al-~~nabawīyya~~'', vol. 2, p. 237.</ref> seven<ref>Wāqidī, ''Al-Maghāzī'', vol. 2, p. 509.</ref> or 20 nights<ref>Ibn Kathīr, ''Al-Bidāya wa l-nihāya'', vol. 4, p. 137.</ref> a verse of Quran was revealed,{{enote\| یَا أَیُّهَا الَّذِینَ آمَنُوا لاَ تَخُونُوا اللهَ و الرَّسُولَ وَتَخُونُوا أَمَانَاتِکُم وَأَنتُم تَعلَمُونَ / O believers, betray not God and the Messenger, and betray not your trusts and that wittingly(Quran: 8:27)}} and his repentance was accepted.<ref>Wāḥidī, ''Asbāb al-nuzūl'', p. 157; Zamakhsharī, ''Tafsīr al-kashshāf'', vol. 2, p. 213; Ṭabrisī, ''Majmaʿ al-bayān'', vol. 4, p. 823.</ref>		After six,<ref> Ibn Hishām, ''al-Sīra al-Nabawīyya'', vol. 2, p. 237.</ref> seven<ref>Wāqidī, ''al-Maghāzī'', vol. 2, p. 509.</ref> or 20 nights<ref>Ibn Kathīr, ''al-Bidāya wa l-nihāya'', vol. 4, p. 137.</ref> a verse of Quran was revealed,{{enote\|{{ia\| یَا أَیُّهَا الَّذِینَ آمَنُوا لاَ تَخُونُوا اللهَ و الرَّسُولَ وَتَخُونُوا أَمَانَاتِکُم وَأَنتُم تَعلَمُونَ }}, O believers, betray not God and the Messenger, and betray not your trusts and that wittingly (Quran: 8:27)}} and his repentance was accepted.<ref>Wāḥidī, ''Asbāb al-nuzūl'', p. 157; Zamakhsharī, ''Tafsīr al-kashshāf'', vol. 2, p. 213; Ṭabrisī, ''Majmaʿ al-bayān'', vol. 4, p. 823.</ref>

	==Virtues==		==Virtues==
	Tradition holds that the Prophet Muhammad (s) primarily offered his [[nafila prayers]] near the Pillar of Repentance.<ref>Samhūdī, ''Wafāʾ al-wafā'', vol. 2, p. 180.</ref> Following morning prayers, he would often sit by this pillar, engaging in conversation with the poor and weak until sunrise. During these gatherings, he would share newly revealed Quranic verses.<ref>Ḥalabī, ''Al-Sīra al-~~ḥalabiyya~~'', vol 2, p. 664.</ref> Historical accounts also indicate that the Prophet occasionally performed [[i'tikaf]] near this pillar<ref>Ḥillī, ''Kitāb al-sarāʾir'', vol.1, p. 652.</ref> and placed his bed behind it.<ref>Ibn Zabāla, ''Akhbār al-~~madīna~~'', p. 102.</ref>		Tradition holds that the Prophet Muhammad (s) primarily offered his [[nafila prayers]] near the Pillar of Repentance.<ref>Samhūdī, ''Wafāʾ al-wafā'', vol. 2, p. 180.</ref> Following morning prayers, he would often sit by this pillar, engaging in conversation with the poor and weak until sunrise. During these gatherings, he would share newly revealed Quranic verses.<ref>Ḥalabī, ''al-Sīra al-Ḥalabīyya'', vol 2, p. 664.</ref> Historical accounts also indicate that the Prophet occasionally performed [[i'tikaf]] near this pillar<ref>Ḥillī, ''Kitāb al-sarāʾir'', vol.1, p. 652.</ref> and placed his bed behind it.<ref>Ibn Zabāla, ''Akhbār al-Madīna'', p. 102.</ref>


	According to hadiths, it is recommended for pilgrims of [[Medina]] to stay in this city from Wednesday to Friday and fast and perform their prayers near Al-Tawba pillar on Wednesday.<ref>Kulaynī, ''Al-Kāfī'', vol. 4, p. 558; Ḥillī, ''Kitāb al-sarāʾir'', vol. 1, p. 652.</ref> It is also recommended to say prayers,<ref>Ibn al-Mashhadī, ''Al-Mazār'', p. 65.</ref> pray<ref>Ṣadūq, ''Man lā yaḥḍuruh al-faqīh'', vol. 2, p. 572.</ref> and seek blessings from this pillar.<ref>Amīnī, ''Al-Ghadīr'', vol. 5, p. 124; Subḥānī, ''Al-Zīyāra fī al-kitāb wa al-sunna'', p. 40.</ref>		According to hadiths, it is recommended for pilgrims of [[Medina]] to stay in this city from Wednesday to Friday and fast and perform their prayers near Al-Tawba pillar on Wednesday.<ref>Kulaynī, ''al-Kāfī'', vol. 4, p. 558; Ḥillī, ''Kitāb al-sarāʾir'', vol. 1, p. 652.</ref> It is also recommended to say prayers,<ref>Ibn al-Mashhadī, ''al-Mazār'', p. 65.</ref> pray<ref>Ṣadūq, ''Man lā yaḥḍuruh al-faqīh'', vol. 2, p. 572.</ref> and seek blessings from this pillar.<ref>Amīnī, ''al-Ghadīr'', vol. 5, p. 124; Subḥānī, ''al-Zīyāra fī al-kitāb wa al-sunna'', p. 40.</ref>
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	== References ==		== References ==
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	*Amīnī, ʿAbd al-Ḥusayn. ''Al-Ghadīr fī al-kitāb wa al-sunna wa al-~~ʾadab~~''. Tehran: Dār al-Kutub al-~~Islāmiyya~~, 1372 Sh.		*Amīnī, ʿAbd al-Ḥusayn. ''Al-Ghadīr fī l-kitāb wa l-sunna wa al-adab''. Tehran: Dār al-Kutub al-Islāmīyya, 1372 Sh.
	*Ansārī, Nājī Muḥammad Ḥasan ~~ʿabdu l~~-~~qādir~~ al-. ''~~ʿImārah~~ wa ~~tawsiah~~ al-~~masjid~~ al-~~nabawīī~~ al-sharīf ~~ʿabar~~ tārīkh''. ~~[n.p],~~ Nādī al-~~madīna~~ al-~~munawwara~~ al-~~adabī~~, 1996.		*Ansārī, Nājī Muḥammad Ḥasan ʿAbd al-Qādir al-. ''Imārah wa tawsiʿat al-Masjid al-Nabawī al-sharīf ʿibar tārīkh''. Nādī al-Madīna al-Munawwara al-Adabī, 1996.
	*Ḥalabī, Nūr al-Dīn. ''Al-Sīra al-~~ḥalabiyya~~''. Edited by ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad Khalīlī. Beirut: 1422 AH-2002.		*Ḥalabī, Nūr al-Dīn. ''Al-Sīra al-Ḥalabīyya''. Edited by ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad Khalīlī. Beirut: 1422 AH/2002.
	Ḥillī, Ibn Idrīs al-. ''Kitāb al-sarāʾir al-ḥāwī li taḥrīr al-fatāwī''. Qom: Daftar-i Intishārāt-i Islāmī, 1410 AH.Ibn Zabāla. ''Akhbār al-~~madīna~~''. Medina: Markaz Buḥūth wa ~~Darāsāt~~ al-Madina al-Munawwara, 1424 AH.		*Ḥillī, Ibn Idrīs al-. ''Kitāb al-sarāʾir al-ḥāwī li-taḥrīr al-fatāwī''. Qom: Daftar-i Intishārāt-i Islāmī, 1410 AH.
			*Ibn Zabāla. ''Akhbār al-Madīna''. Medina: Markaz Buḥūth wa Dirāsāt al-Madina al-Munawwara, 1424 AH.
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	*Ibn Hishām, ʿAbd al-Malik. ''Al-Sīra al-~~nabawīyya~~''. Edited by Muṣṭafā al-~~Saqā~~. Beirut: Dār al-Maʿrifa, [n.d].		*Ibn Hishām, ʿAbd al-Malik. ''Al-Sīra al-Nabawīyya''. Edited by Muṣṭafā al-Saqqā. Beirut: Dār al-Maʿrifa, [n.d].
	*Ibn Kathīr al-Dimashqī, Ismāʿīl b. ʿUmar. ''Al-Bidāya wa l-nihāya''. Beirut: Dār Iḥyāʾ al-Turāth al-ʿArabī, 1408 AH.		*Ibn Kathīr al-Dimashqī, Ismāʿīl b. ʿUmar. ''Al-Bidāya wa l-nihāya''. Beirut: Dār Iḥyāʾ al-Turāth al-ʿArabī, 1408 AH.
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	*Kulaynī, Muḥammad b. Yaʿqūb al-. ''Al-Kāfī''. Tehran: Dār al-Kutub al-Islāmīyya, 1367 sh.		*Qāʾidān, Aṣghar. ''Tārīkh wa āthār-i Islāmi-yi Makka wa Madīna''. 4th edition. Qom: Nashr-i Mashʿar, 1381 Sh.
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	*Ṣadūq, Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-. ''Man lā yaḥḍuruh al-faqīh''. Edited by ʿAlī Akbar Ghaffārī. Qom: Intishārāt-i Islāmī, 1413 AH.		*Ṣadūq, Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-. ''Man lā yaḥḍuruh al-faqīh''. Edited by ʿAlī Akbar Ghaffārī. Qom: Intishārāt-i Islāmī, 1413 AH.
	*Samhūdī, ʿAlī b. ʿAbd Allāh. ''Wafāʾ al-wafā bi akhbār dar al-Muṣṭafā''. Edited by Muḥammad Muḥyi al-Dīn ʿAbd al-Ḥamīd. Beirut: 1984.		*Samhūdī, ʿAlī b. ʿAbd Allāh. ''Wafāʾ al-wafā bi akhbār dar al-Muṣṭafā''. Edited by Muḥammad Muḥyi al-Dīn ʿAbd al-Ḥamīd. Beirut: 1984.

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	~~When Abu lubaba reached~~ the ~~Jews~~, in response to their submission to the Prophet, he pointed to his throat ~~with his hand~~ and ~~told~~ them that they would be killed if they ~~surrendered~~. According to ~~what~~ Abu ~~lubaba himself said, he had not yet taken~~ a step ~~when the feeling of betraying God and the Prophet took hold of him~~ and ~~to get rid of the torment of his conscience~~, he ~~went to [[Masjid al-Nabi]] and tied~~ himself to a pillar ~~with a rope~~ and swore that he would not allow anyone but the Prophet to remove him from that pillar.<ref>Wāqidī, ''Al-Maghāzī'', vol. 2, p. 509; Ibn Hishām, ''Al-Sīra al-nabawīyya'', vol. 4, p. 196-197; Ibn Saʿd, ''Al-Ṭabaqāt al-kubrā'', vol. 4, p. 376; Ansārī, ''ʿImārah wa tawsiah al-masjid al-nabawīī'', p. 70.</ref>		Upon reaching the Banu Qurayza, Abu Lubabah in response to their intent of submission to the Prophet (s), he pointed to his throat and showed them that they would be killed if they surrender. According to Abu Lubaba before taking a step he was overwhelmed by guilt and remorse, he immediately sought forgiveness by binding himself to a pillar within the Prophet's Mosque and swore that he would not allow anyone but the Prophet to remove him from that pillar.<ref>Wāqidī, ''Al-Maghāzī'', vol. 2, p. 509; Ibn Hishām, ''Al-Sīra al-nabawīyya'', vol. 4, p. 196-197; Ibn Saʿd, ''Al-Ṭabaqāt al-kubrā'', vol. 4, p. 376; Ansārī, ''ʿImārah wa tawsiah al-masjid al-nabawīī'', p. 70.</ref>


	~~Upon reaching the Banu Qurayza~~, ~~Abu Lubabah in response to their intent~~ of ~~submission to~~ the ~~Prophet~~, ~~he pointed to his throat with his hand~~ and ~~showed them~~ that ~~they would be killed if they surrender~~. ~~According to Abu Lubaba before taking a step he was overwhelmed by guilt and remorse~~, ~~he immediately sought forgiveness by binding himself to a pillar within the Prophet~~'~~s Mosque~~. ~~This act of public repentance became a powerful symbol of contrition and has since been commemorated as the Pillar of Tawba~~.		After six,<ref> Ibn Hishām, ''Al-Sīra al-nabawīyya'', vol. 2, p. 237.</ref> seven<ref>Wāqidī, ''Al-Maghāzī'', vol. 2, p. 509.</ref> or 20 nights<ref>Ibn Kathīr, ''Al-Bidāya wa l-nihāya'', vol. 4, p. 137.</ref> a verse of Quran was revealed,{{enote\| یَا أَیُّهَا الَّذِینَ آمَنُوا لاَ تَخُونُوا اللهَ و الرَّسُولَ وَتَخُونُوا أَمَانَاتِکُم وَأَنتُم تَعلَمُونَ / O believers, betray not God and the Messenger, and betray not your trusts and that wittingly(Quran: 8:27)}} and his repentance was accepted.<ref>Wāḥidī, ''Asbāb al-nuzūl'', p. 157; Zamakhsharī, ''Tafsīr al-kashshāf'', vol. 2, p. 213; Ṭabrisī, ''Majmaʿ al-bayān'', vol. 4, p. 823.</ref>

			==Virtues==
			Tradition holds that the Prophet Muhammad (s) primarily offered his [[nafila prayers]] near the Pillar of Repentance.<ref>Samhūdī, ''Wafāʾ al-wafā'', vol. 2, p. 180.</ref> Following morning prayers, he would often sit by this pillar, engaging in conversation with the poor and weak until sunrise. During these gatherings, he would share newly revealed Quranic verses.<ref>Ḥalabī, ''Al-Sīra al-ḥalabiyya'', vol 2, p. 664.</ref> Historical accounts also indicate that the Prophet occasionally performed [[i'tikaf]] near this pillar<ref>Ḥillī, ''Kitāb al-sarāʾir'', vol.1, p. 652.</ref> and placed his bed behind it.<ref>Ibn Zabāla, ''Akhbār al-madīna'', p. 102.</ref>

	After six,<ref> Ibn Hishām, ''Al-Sīra al-nabawīyya'', vol. 2, p. 237.</ref> seven<ref>Wāqidī, ''Al-Maghāzī'', vol. 2, p. 509.</ref> or 20 nights<ref>Ibn Kathīr, ''Al-Bidāya wa l-nihāya'', vol. 4, p. 137.</ref> a verse of Quran {{enote\| یَا أَیُّهَا الَّذِینَ آمَنُوا لاَ تَخُونُوا اللهَ و الرَّسُولَ وَتَخُونُوا أَمَانَاتِکُم وَأَنتُم تَعلَمُونَ / O believers, betray not God and the Messenger, and betray not your trusts and that wittingly(Quran: 8:27)}} was revealed and his repentance was accepted<ref>Wāḥidī, ''Asbāb al-nuzūl'', p. 157; Zamakhsharī, ''Tafsīr al-kashshāf'', vol. 2, p. 213; Ṭabrisī, ''Majmaʿ al-bayān'', vol. 4, p. 823.</ref>

	~~==Virtues==~~
	According to a tradition, the Prophet prayed most of his Nafila prayers next to Al-Tawba pillar.<ref>Samhūdī, ''Wafāʾ al-wafā'', vol. 2, p. 180.</ref> It is mentioned that the Prophet sat next to this pillar after the morning prayer, and the poor and weak people sat around him, and he talked with them until sunrise and he recited for them the verses which had been revealed to him that night.<ref>Ḥalabī, ''Al-Sīra al-ḥalabiyya'', vol 2, p. 664.</ref> It is also mentioned in the sources that the Prophet would sometimes do [[I'tikaf]] next to this pillar<ref>Ḥillī, ''Kitāb al-sarāʾir'', vol.1, p. 652.</ref> and would place his bed behind the pillar of repentance.<ref>Ibn Zabāla, ''Akhbār al-madīna'', p. 102.</ref>

	According to hadiths, it is recommended for pilgrims of [[Medina]] to stay in this city from Wednesday to Friday and fast and perform their prayers near Al-Tawba pillar on Wednesday.<ref>Kulaynī, ''Al-Kāfī'', vol. 4, p. 558; Ḥillī, ''Kitāb al-sarāʾir'', vol. 1, p. 652.</ref> It is also recommended to ~~pray~~,<ref>Ibn al-Mashhadī, ''Al-Mazār'', p. 65.</ref> ~~recite a supplication~~<ref>Ṣadūq, ''Man lā yaḥḍuruh al-faqīh'', vol. 2, p. 572.</ref> and seek blessings from this pillar.<ref>Amīnī, ''Al-Ghadīr'', vol. 5, p. 124; Subḥānī, ''Al-Zīyāra fī al-kitāb wa al-sunna'', p. 40.</ref>		According to hadiths, it is recommended for pilgrims of [[Medina]] to stay in this city from Wednesday to Friday and fast and perform their prayers near Al-Tawba pillar on Wednesday.<ref>Kulaynī, ''Al-Kāfī'', vol. 4, p. 558; Ḥillī, ''Kitāb al-sarāʾir'', vol. 1, p. 652.</ref> It is also recommended to say prayers,<ref>Ibn al-Mashhadī, ''Al-Mazār'', p. 65.</ref> pray<ref>Ṣadūq, ''Man lā yaḥḍuruh al-faqīh'', vol. 2, p. 572.</ref> and seek blessings from this pillar.<ref>Amīnī, ''Al-Ghadīr'', vol. 5, p. 124; Subḥānī, ''Al-Zīyāra fī al-kitāb wa al-sunna'', p. 40.</ref>
	==Gallary==		==Gallary==
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	file:نقشه مسجدالنبی و ستون‌های آن.webp\|The map of [[Masjid al-Nabi]] where number 3 shows the location of the Al-Tawba pillar.		file:نقشه مسجدالنبی و ستون‌های آن.webp\|The map of [[Masjid al-Nabi]] where number 3 shows the location of the al-Tawba pillar.
	file:ستون توبه۴.png\|A view of the Al-Tawba pillar from [[the prophet's pulpit]] (the Al-Tawba pillar is the fourth pillar after the prophet's pulpit).		file:ستون توبه۴.png\|A view of the al-Tawba pillar from [[the prophet's pulpit]] (the al-Tawba pillar is the fourth pillar after the prophet's pulpit).
	~~file:ستون توبه۶.png\|A view of the Al-Tawba pillar from [[Prophet's house] and [[Prophet's grave]] towards his pulpit~~.		file:ستون توبه۳.jpeg\|An inscription engraved on the top of the Al-Tawba pillar: «هذه اسطوانة ابی‌لبابة و تعرف بالتوبة»{{enote\|This is the pillar of Abu Lubaba, and is known as "al-Tawba".}}
	file:ستون توبه۳.jpeg\|An inscription engraved on the top of the Al-Tawba pillar: «هذه اسطوانة ابی‌لبابة و تعرف بالتوبة»{{enote\|This is the pillar of ~~Abi lubaba~~, ~~which~~ is known as "Al-Tawba".}}
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	== Notes ==		== Notes ==

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	==Location==		==Location==
	The Pillar of Tawba is ~~located in~~ [[~~Masjid~~ al-Nabi]] ~~and in the area~~ of [[~~Rawza al-Nabi~~]],<ref>Yamānī,''Mawsūʿa makka al-mukarrama'', vol. 2, p. 423.</ref> ~~and the distance~~ from ~~it to~~ the [[Prophet's grave~~]] is two pillars~~.<ref>Ibn Zabāla, ''Akhbār al-madīna'', p. 102.</ref> ~~This~~ pillar is the fourth ~~pillar~~ from ~~the side of~~ the Prophet's pulpit and the third ~~pillar~~ from the ~~Qiblah side~~.<ref>Ansārī, ''ʿImārah wa tawsiah al-masjid al-nabawīī'', p. 70.</ref> ~~The~~ [[Al-~~Qurʿa~~ Pillar]] ~~is located on its west side~~, and the door ~~of the~~ [[Prophet's house]], ~~which opens into~~ the ~~mosque~~, ~~is on~~ the level of ~~this pillar. For this reason, it is called Bab~~ al-~~Tawbah~~.<ref>Qāʾidān, ''Tārīkh wa āthār-i Islāmi Makka wa Madīna'', p. 203-206.</ref>		'''The Pillar of Tawba''' is situated within the '''[[Rawdat al-Nabi]]''' section of [[the Prophet's Mosque]].<ref>Yamānī,''Mawsūʿa makka al-mukarrama'', vol. 2, p. 423.</ref> It's positioned two pillars away from the Prophet's grave.<ref>Ibn Zabāla, ''Akhbār al-madīna'', p. 102.</ref> When considering the mosque's layout, the pillar is the fourth one from the Prophet's pulpit and the third from the Qibla wall.<ref>Ansārī, ''ʿImārah wa tawsiah al-masjid al-nabawīī'', p. 70.</ref> Adjacent to it is the [[al-Qur'a Pillar]], and notably, the door to [[the Prophet's house]], often referred to as the "Door of Repentance" (Bab al-Tawbah), aligns with the level of the al-Tawba Pillar.<ref>Qāʾidān, ''Tārīkh wa āthār-i Islāmi Makka wa Madīna'', p. 203-206.</ref>
	==Abu lubaba's repentance==		==Abu lubaba's repentance==
	{{main\|Abu Lubaba al-Ansari}}		{{main\|Abu Lubaba al-Ansari}}
	~~According to~~ the ~~famous report~~, ~~after~~ the [[Banu Qurayza]] ~~Jews~~ broke the ~~agreement in the [[Ahzab Ghazwa]]~~ and ~~their action against~~ the ~~Prophet~~, their ~~castles were surrounded~~. ~~The Jews asked~~ the ~~Prophet to send his ally~~, Abu ~~lubaba~~, to them ~~for consultation~~. When Abu lubaba reached the Jews, in response to their submission to the Prophet, he pointed to his throat with his hand and told them that they would be killed if they surrendered.According to what Abu lubaba himself said, he had not yet taken a step when the feeling of betraying God and the Prophet took hold of him and to get rid of the torment of his conscience, he went to [[Masjid al-Nabi]] and tied himself to a pillar with a rope and swore that he would not allow anyone but the Prophet to remove him from that pillar.<ref>Wāqidī, ''Al-Maghāzī'', vol. 2, p. 509; Ibn Hishām, ''Al-Sīra al-nabawīyya'', vol. 4, p. 196-197; Ibn Saʿd, ''Al-Ṭabaqāt al-kubrā'', vol. 4, p. 376; Ansārī, ''ʿImārah wa tawsiah al-masjid al-nabawīī'', p. 70.</ref>		Following the [[Battle of the Trench]], where the [[Banu Qurayza]] broke their alliance with the Muslims and sided with the enemy, their fortress was besieged. In a desperate attempt to influence the outcome, the Banu Qurayza requested that Abu Lubabah, a trusted companion of the Prophet Muhammad, be allowed to consult with them.


			When Abu lubaba reached the Jews, in response to their submission to the Prophet, he pointed to his throat with his hand and told them that they would be killed if they surrendered. According to what Abu lubaba himself said, he had not yet taken a step when the feeling of betraying God and the Prophet took hold of him and to get rid of the torment of his conscience, he went to [[Masjid al-Nabi]] and tied himself to a pillar with a rope and swore that he would not allow anyone but the Prophet to remove him from that pillar.<ref>Wāqidī, ''Al-Maghāzī'', vol. 2, p. 509; Ibn Hishām, ''Al-Sīra al-nabawīyya'', vol. 4, p. 196-197; Ibn Saʿd, ''Al-Ṭabaqāt al-kubrā'', vol. 4, p. 376; Ansārī, ''ʿImārah wa tawsiah al-masjid al-nabawīī'', p. 70.</ref>


			Upon reaching the Banu Qurayza, Abu Lubabah in response to their intent of submission to the Prophet, he pointed to his throat with his hand and showed them that they would be killed if they surrender. According to Abu Lubaba before taking a step he was overwhelmed by guilt and remorse, he immediately sought forgiveness by binding himself to a pillar within the Prophet's Mosque. This act of public repentance became a powerful symbol of contrition and has since been commemorated as the Pillar of Tawba.


	After six,<ref> Ibn Hishām, ''Al-Sīra al-nabawīyya'', vol. 2, p. 237.</ref> seven<ref>Wāqidī, ''Al-Maghāzī'', vol. 2, p. 509.</ref> or 20 nights<ref>Ibn Kathīr, ''Al-Bidāya wa l-nihāya'', vol. 4, p. 137.</ref> a verse of Quran {{enote\| یَا أَیُّهَا الَّذِینَ آمَنُوا لاَ تَخُونُوا اللهَ و الرَّسُولَ وَتَخُونُوا أَمَانَاتِکُم وَأَنتُم تَعلَمُونَ / O believers, betray not God and the Messenger, and betray not your trusts and that wittingly(Quran: 8:27)}} was revealed and his repentance was accepted<ref>Wāḥidī, ''Asbāb al-nuzūl'', p. 157; Zamakhsharī, ''Tafsīr al-kashshāf'', vol. 2, p. 213; Ṭabrisī, ''Majmaʿ al-bayān'', vol. 4, p. 823.</ref>		After six,<ref> Ibn Hishām, ''Al-Sīra al-nabawīyya'', vol. 2, p. 237.</ref> seven<ref>Wāqidī, ''Al-Maghāzī'', vol. 2, p. 509.</ref> or 20 nights<ref>Ibn Kathīr, ''Al-Bidāya wa l-nihāya'', vol. 4, p. 137.</ref> a verse of Quran {{enote\| یَا أَیُّهَا الَّذِینَ آمَنُوا لاَ تَخُونُوا اللهَ و الرَّسُولَ وَتَخُونُوا أَمَانَاتِکُم وَأَنتُم تَعلَمُونَ / O believers, betray not God and the Messenger, and betray not your trusts and that wittingly(Quran: 8:27)}} was revealed and his repentance was accepted<ref>Wāḥidī, ''Asbāb al-nuzūl'', p. 157; Zamakhsharī, ''Tafsīr al-kashshāf'', vol. 2, p. 213; Ṭabrisī, ''Majmaʿ al-bayān'', vol. 4, p. 823.</ref>

	==Virtues==		==Virtues==
	According to a tradition, the Prophet prayed most of his Nafila prayers next to Al-Tawba pillar.<ref>Samhūdī, ''Wafāʾ al-wafā'', vol. 2, p. 180.</ref> It is mentioned that the Prophet sat next to this pillar after the morning prayer, and the poor and weak people sat around him, and he talked with them until sunrise and he recited for them the verses which had been revealed to him that night.<ref>Ḥalabī, ''Al-Sīra al-ḥalabiyya'', vol 2, p. 664.</ref> It is also mentioned in the sources that the Prophet would sometimes do [[I'tikaf]] next to this pillar<ref>Ḥillī, ''Kitāb al-sarāʾir'', vol.1, p. 652.</ref> and would place his bed behind the pillar of repentance.<ref>Ibn Zabāla, ''Akhbār al-madīna'', p. 102.</ref>		According to a tradition, the Prophet prayed most of his Nafila prayers next to Al-Tawba pillar.<ref>Samhūdī, ''Wafāʾ al-wafā'', vol. 2, p. 180.</ref> It is mentioned that the Prophet sat next to this pillar after the morning prayer, and the poor and weak people sat around him, and he talked with them until sunrise and he recited for them the verses which had been revealed to him that night.<ref>Ḥalabī, ''Al-Sīra al-ḥalabiyya'', vol 2, p. 664.</ref> It is also mentioned in the sources that the Prophet would sometimes do [[I'tikaf]] next to this pillar<ref>Ḥillī, ''Kitāb al-sarāʾir'', vol.1, p. 652.</ref> and would place his bed behind the pillar of repentance.<ref>Ibn Zabāla, ''Akhbār al-madīna'', p. 102.</ref>

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	'''Al-Tawba pillar''' (~~Means~~: pillar of repentance) or the ~~'''pillar~~ of ~~Abū lubāba'''~~ is ~~one of~~ the ~~[[pillars of Masjid al-Nabi]] and~~ the place ~~of repentance of Abul Baba Ansari~~, a companion of the Prophet (~~PBUH~~), in the Battle of ~~Bani~~ Qurayzah. ~~Feeling guilty for collaborating with the Jews of Bani Qurayzah, Abul Baba went to Masjid al-Nabi and tied~~ himself to this pillar until his repentance was accepted. It is recommended to ~~pray next to this pillar~~.		'''Al-Tawba pillar''' (Arabic: {{ia\|أسطوانة التوبة}}, pillar of repentance) known also as the Pillar of Abu Lubaba, is a significant marker within the Prophet's Mosque. It holds historical importance as the place where Abu Lubabah, a companion of the Prophet Muhammad (s), sought repentance after his transgression during the Battle of Banu Qurayzah. Abu Lubabah bound himself to this pillar until his repentance was accepted. It is recommended to offer prayers in its vicinity.

	==Location==		==Location==
	The Pillar of Tawba is located in [[Masjid al-Nabi]] and in the area of [[Rawza al-Nabi]],<ref>Yamānī,''Mawsūʿa makka al-mukarrama'', vol. 2, p. 423.</ref> and the distance from it to the [[Prophet's grave]] is two pillars.<ref>Ibn Zabāla, ''Akhbār al-madīna'', p. 102.</ref> This pillar is the fourth pillar from the side of the Prophet's pulpit and the third pillar from the Qiblah side.<ref>Ansārī, ''ʿImārah wa tawsiah al-masjid al-nabawīī'', p. 70.</ref> The [[Al-Qurʿa Pillar]] is located on its west side, and the door of the [[Prophet's house]], which opens into the mosque, is on the level of this pillar. For this reason, it is called Bab al-Tawbah.<ref>Qāʾidān, ''Tārīkh wa āthār-i Islāmi Makka wa Madīna'', p. 203-206.</ref>		The Pillar of Tawba is located in [[Masjid al-Nabi]] and in the area of [[Rawza al-Nabi]],<ref>Yamānī,''Mawsūʿa makka al-mukarrama'', vol. 2, p. 423.</ref> and the distance from it to the [[Prophet's grave]] is two pillars.<ref>Ibn Zabāla, ''Akhbār al-madīna'', p. 102.</ref> This pillar is the fourth pillar from the side of the Prophet's pulpit and the third pillar from the Qiblah side.<ref>Ansārī, ''ʿImārah wa tawsiah al-masjid al-nabawīī'', p. 70.</ref> The [[Al-Qurʿa Pillar]] is located on its west side, and the door of the [[Prophet's house]], which opens into the mosque, is on the level of this pillar. For this reason, it is called Bab al-Tawbah.<ref>Qāʾidān, ''Tārīkh wa āthār-i Islāmi Makka wa Madīna'', p. 203-206.</ref>