Is a person held accountable for intrusive thoughts during acts of worship?
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Question:
The questioner says: I have many intrusive thoughts, especially regarding prayer and religious matters. Is a person held accountable for the fleeting thoughts in these intrusive thoughts?
Answer:
If he feels them, he should seek refuge in Allah from the accursed Shaytan, not pay attention to them, and cut off these intrusive thoughts. They will not harm him, if Allah wills. Yes.
The questioner says: I have many intrusive thoughts, especially regarding prayer and religious matters. Is a person held accountable for the fleeting thoughts in these intrusive thoughts?
Answer:
If he feels them, he should seek refuge in Allah from the accursed Shaytan, not pay attention to them, and cut off these intrusive thoughts. They will not harm him, if Allah wills. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 6776- هل يحاسب الشخص على الوساوس في العبادات؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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