Text copied Link copied

Al-Fatawa – home

﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

Scholar
Search mode

Fear of envy and the evil eye when delivering a speech or sermon

Machine translationRead the Arabic original
Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The questioner says: I am afraid and hesitant when I want to deliver a speech, sermon, or teach knowledge, because I fear envy and the evil eye. He asks: What is the advice in this matter, and what is the solution?

Answer:
Rely upon Allah, and do not surrender to whispers and fears. Rely upon Allah and convey the correct knowledge you possess. You will benefit and benefit the people, and this will be removed from you by the permission of Allah. Yes.
Source شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، فصل ومن كيده العجيب : أنه يشام النفس حتى يعلم أي القوتين تغلب عليها — islamhouse.com (1:00:29)

The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.

Flag this fatwa