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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Cure for the Fluctuation of Intention in a Student of Knowledge

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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, what must a student of knowledge do if his intention fluctuates?

Answer:
He must turn back to Allah and make his intention sincere for Allah (Mighty and Majestic), and seek forgiveness. He must make his intention sincere for Allah (Mighty and Majestic), yes.
Source شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، الباب الأول في انقسام القلوب إلى صحيح وسقيم وميت — islamhouse.com (54:41)

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