Treatment of Obsessions and Doubt in Religion
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Question:
This questioner says that he prays and fasts, but he is troubled by obsessions and sometimes doubts his faith. What should he do?
Answer:
He should seek refuge from Satan. He should seek refuge from Satan. Obsessions come from Satan. First, he should not pay attention to the obsessions; he should reject them. Second, he should seek refuge in Allah from Satan. Also, the third thing is that he should not worry about the obsessions; the obsessions should not concern him; he should leave them alone. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh,
This questioner says that he prays and fasts, but he is troubled by obsessions and sometimes doubts his faith. What should he do?
Answer:
He should seek refuge from Satan. He should seek refuge from Satan. Obsessions come from Satan. First, he should not pay attention to the obsessions; he should reject them. Second, he should seek refuge in Allah from Satan. Also, the third thing is that he should not worry about the obsessions; the obsessions should not concern him; he should leave them alone. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh,
Source
إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان 01-03-1439هـ — alfawzan.live (1:03:47)
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