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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Does the trial of desires lead to the trial of doubts?

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: Can it be said that the trial of desires usually leads its owner to the trial of doubts, especially if he is persistent in disobeying Allah?

Answer:
No, that is not the case. Desires are lighter than doubts. Yes.
Source شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، فصل وأما النوع الثاني من الفتنة : ففتنة الشهوات — islamhouse.com (1:04:32)

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