The heart that is fed by two substances: faith and hypocrisy
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: The heart is fed by two substances, a substance of faith and a substance of hypocrisy. Do they feed it at the same time? And how is that?
Answer:
Yes, it has faith and it has a substance of hypocrisy. It goes with these and with those, it listens to this and that, so it is in danger of being carried away with the falsehood.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: The heart is fed by two substances, a substance of faith and a substance of hypocrisy. Do they feed it at the same time? And how is that?
Answer:
Yes, it has faith and it has a substance of hypocrisy. It goes with these and with those, it listens to this and that, so it is in danger of being carried away with the falsehood.
Source
شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، فصل في القلب المريض — islamhouse.com (50:48)
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