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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Treatment of Negative Thoughts Leading to Suicide

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Question:
The questioner says: Your Eminence the Shaykh, negative thoughts have destroyed me, and they are leading me to suicide. What is the treatment for these negative thoughts?

Answer:
The treatment is to seek refuge in Allah from Satan, the accursed,
And if an evil suggestion comes to you from Satan, then seek refuge in Allah. Indeed, He is Hearing and Knowing.وَإِمَّا يَنزَغَنَّكَ مِنَ الشَّيْطَانِ نَزْغٌ فَاسْتَعِذْ بِاللَّهِ إِنَّهُ سَمِيعٌ عَلِيمٌ
[Al-A'raf 7:200]
. Seek refuge in Allah from the whispers and stings of Satan, and increase in the remembrance of Allah. You must be patient and seek reward from Allah
and be patient over what befalls youوَاصْبِرْ عَلَىٰ مَا أَصَابَكَ
[Luqman 31:17]
Indeed, [all] that is of the matters [requiring] determination.إِنَّ ذَٰلِكَ مِنْ عَزْمِ الْأُمُورِ
[Luqman 31:17]
. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، محاضرات في العقيدة والدعوة-051-حرمـة قتـل الأنفـس المعصومـة|صالح الفوزان|كبار العلماء — youtube.com (45:35)

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