Fear of showing off in righteous deeds
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Question:
This man asks, saying: Also, when I perform righteous deeds, I fear that showing off (riya') may mix with them. What should I do in this situation?
Answer:
Do not entertain these doubts; this is waswas (whispers of Satan). You must leave this waswas and proceed with your work. Sincere your work for Allah, and do not let Shaytan whisper to you to leave off the work because he fears you will fall into showing off, or the like of that. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah bless you.
This man asks, saying: Also, when I perform righteous deeds, I fear that showing off (riya') may mix with them. What should I do in this situation?
Answer:
Do not entertain these doubts; this is waswas (whispers of Satan). You must leave this waswas and proceed with your work. Sincere your work for Allah, and do not let Shaytan whisper to you to leave off the work because he fears you will fall into showing off, or the like of that. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah bless you.
Source
نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/269 — archive.org (6:58)
The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.