The ruling on the statement that faith increases and decreases

Question:
The Shaykh (may Allah reward you), and he prepared to comment on the hadith of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), so he is a believer, and he affirmed that the cloud is from the cloud,

Answer:
Absolutely not, this is an error, it is not permissible at all, the faith of a believer is not permissible at all, but he diminishes it, and he may diminish it severely, and nothing remains of it but the weight of a grain, as for it being permissible at all, this is an error, if it increased at all he would become an apostate, and no one from the people of the Sunnah and the community said that it increased or that the one who drinks alcohol runs, rather they consider him a person who has committed a major sin, I would like to give you the faith only. Yes. A different professor. We are dealing with people in this aspect who do not understand the words of the Salaf, nor do they read the books of creed, nor do they learn them, and they innovate statements from themselves, and this is a calamity, this is a great calamity, and we fear that they will influence our youth and teach them these ideas that they brought from themselves, so we must be cautious of these people. Yes.