Guidance for One Afflicted by Smoking Who Wants to Quit
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Question:
This is Muhammad from Dammam. He says: I am, praise be to Allah, a man who is careful to maintain my prayer, but I have been afflicted with what is called smoking. I have used it for many years, but I quit it. However, I find the desire and the resolve to return to it. So what do you advise me to do? May Allah preserve you.
Answer:
We advise you to resolve to quit it and not return to it, for one of the conditions of repentance, one of the conditions for the validity of repentance, is the resolve not to return to the sin. So do not return to smoking, seek Allah’s help in quitting it, and resolve to do so. Allah will help you with it. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you.
This is Muhammad from Dammam. He says: I am, praise be to Allah, a man who is careful to maintain my prayer, but I have been afflicted with what is called smoking. I have used it for many years, but I quit it. However, I find the desire and the resolve to return to it. So what do you advise me to do? May Allah preserve you.
Answer:
We advise you to resolve to quit it and not return to it, for one of the conditions of repentance, one of the conditions for the validity of repentance, is the resolve not to return to the sin. So do not return to smoking, seek Allah’s help in quitting it, and resolve to do so. Allah will help you with it. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you.
Source
نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 02/227 — archive.org (6:52)
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