The Ruling on Sorcerers and an Explanation of the Sorcery Performed on the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him)
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Question:
...at the end, so sorcerers are generally those who engage in matters of shirk (associating partners with Allah) related to the jinn, attaching themselves to their service, and seeking their help to oppress and harm people and to alter their minds. Therefore, it is obligatory to kill them. We ask Allah, O Shaykh. The Shaykh's children. The Messenger was subjected to sorcery, because some people say the Messenger was not subjected to sorcery. And this is what happened. Now.
Answer:
It is established that he was subjected to sorcery, but the sorcery did not affect him in any way regarding the conveying of the message; it only affected matters between him and his family.
...at the end, so sorcerers are generally those who engage in matters of shirk (associating partners with Allah) related to the jinn, attaching themselves to their service, and seeking their help to oppress and harm people and to alter their minds. Therefore, it is obligatory to kill them. We ask Allah, O Shaykh. The Shaykh's children. The Messenger was subjected to sorcery, because some people say the Messenger was not subjected to sorcery. And this is what happened. Now.
Answer:
It is established that he was subjected to sorcery, but the sorcery did not affect him in any way regarding the conveying of the message; it only affected matters between him and his family.
Source
شرح كتاب التوحيد [ الشرح الأول ]، باب ما جاء في السحر - باب بيان شيء من أنواع السحر — islamhouse.com (15:14)
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