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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Obsessions in the Issue of the Beginning of Creation

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Question:
A questioner says: The obsession that befalls a person regarding the issue of the beginning of creation, from the creation of such a thing, and the creation of such a thing, until he reaches

Answer:
This is from Shaytan. The Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) informed us that this is from Shaytan. So if a person is afflicted with it, let him say, "I have believed in Allah and disbelieved in those other than Him," and let him stop.

The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh.
Source شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، فصل وأما ما أفتى به الحسن وإبراهيم النخعي ومالك في إحدى الروايتين عنه — islamhouse.com (45:48)

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