The Path to Abandoning Sins and Closing the Door to Satan
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. What is the definitive path to abandoning sins so that I may leave them permanently? And how can I avoid opening a door to Satan in these matters?
Answer:
You must consistently obey Allah (Mighty and Majestic), maintain the obligatory acts, and increase in the remembrance of Allah (Mighty and Majestic). The remembrance drives Satan away. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. What is the definitive path to abandoning sins so that I may leave them permanently? And how can I avoid opening a door to Satan in these matters?
Answer:
You must consistently obey Allah (Mighty and Majestic), maintain the obligatory acts, and increase in the remembrance of Allah (Mighty and Majestic). The remembrance drives Satan away. Yes.
Source
شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، الفصل الأول في النية في الطهارة والصلاة — islamhouse.com (49:03)
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