Treatment for one afflicted with looking at forbidden images
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Question:
Then he says, may Allah keep you safe, and what is your advice for an effective cure for one who is afflicted with this?
Answer:
He should avoid looking at images wherever they are, avoiding looking[An-Nur 24:30] by lowering his gaze and not looking at these things. [Al-Isra 17:36]. You are responsible for your sight, your hearing, and your heart.
Then he says, may Allah keep you safe, and what is your advice for an effective cure for one who is afflicted with this?
Answer:
He should avoid looking at images wherever they are, avoiding looking
Tell the believing men to reduce [some] of their vision
قُل لِّلْمُؤْمِنِينَ يَغُضُّوا مِنْ أَبْصَارِهِمْIndeed, the hearing, the sight and the heart - about all those [one] will be questioned.
إِنَّ السَّمْعَ وَالْبَصَرَ وَالْفُؤَادَ كُلُّ أُولَٰئِكَ كَانَ عَنْهُ مَسْئُولًا
Source
شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، فصل وأما نجاسة الذنوب والمعاصي — islamhouse.com (48:39)
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