The ruling on cursing Iblis when one falls into error
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Question:
Is there any basis for the phrase people use when they say to someone, "May Allah curse your Iblis"?
Answer:
I mean, every person has their own specific Iblis. This is a statement with no basis, and cursing Iblis is not permissible. You must repent to Allah and not curse Iblis, because this is not permissible. Iblis is already cursed; even if you do not curse him, he is cursed. But you should blame yourself, not blame Iblis. Blame yourself, you are the one who made the mistake, and you are the one who... So you must repent, blame yourself, and seek refuge. Seek refuge from Iblis and from Shaytan. Iblis rejoices when you curse him and blame him; he rejoices in this. Yes, he says, "I led him astray." When you curse him and blame Iblis, he rejoices and says, "I led the son of Adam astray." But you must repent, seek forgiveness, and seek refuge from Shaytan and from the devils of mankind and jinn. Yes.
Is there any basis for the phrase people use when they say to someone, "May Allah curse your Iblis"?
Answer:
I mean, every person has their own specific Iblis. This is a statement with no basis, and cursing Iblis is not permissible. You must repent to Allah and not curse Iblis, because this is not permissible. Iblis is already cursed; even if you do not curse him, he is cursed. But you should blame yourself, not blame Iblis. Blame yourself, you are the one who made the mistake, and you are the one who... So you must repent, blame yourself, and seek refuge. Seek refuge from Iblis and from Shaytan. Iblis rejoices when you curse him and blame him; he rejoices in this. Yes, he says, "I led him astray." When you curse him and blame Iblis, he rejoices and says, "I led the son of Adam astray." But you must repent, seek forgiveness, and seek refuge from Shaytan and from the devils of mankind and jinn. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما هو علاج الوسوسة وضيق الصدر؟ #فتاوى الفوزان — youtube.com (0:17)
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