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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Relationship Between the Evil Eye and Envy

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Question:
Is the evil eye a form of envy?

Answer:
Yes, the evil eye is a form of envy,
And from the evil of an envier when he envies."وَمِن شَرِّ حَاسِدٍ إِذَا حَسَدَ
[Al-Falaq 113:5]
. The evil eye is a result of envy. The one who casts the evil eye sees a blessing upon another and strikes him with his eye, or with his heart and soul. The evil eye is a form of envy; indeed, it is the most severe type of envy. Yes.
Source نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 02/228 — archive.org (13:15)

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