What is the authenticity of the narrations regarding Uthman ibn Abi al-As being afflicted by the jinn?
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Question:
In some narrations of the hadith of Uthman, it is mentioned that he was afflicted by the jinn. Is this authentic?
Answer:
In one narration, it is stated that he was experiencing waswas (whispers). In some of its narrations, it says that waswas from Shaytan occupied him, so the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) said to him: “Turn away to your left three times and say: I seek refuge in Allah from Shaytan.” So he did so, and it went away. Other than this, and what is in it regarding fear and cowardice,
In some narrations of the hadith of Uthman, it is mentioned that he was afflicted by the jinn. Is this authentic?
Answer:
In one narration, it is stated that he was experiencing waswas (whispers). In some of its narrations, it says that waswas from Shaytan occupied him, so the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) said to him: “Turn away to your left three times and say: I seek refuge in Allah from Shaytan.” So he did so, and it went away. Other than this, and what is in it regarding fear and cowardice,
Source
قناة «فضيلة الشيخ ابن باز Alsheikh Binbaz»، 583- ما صحة روايات إصابة عثمان بن أبي العاص بمس الجن. - فوائد شرح كتاب الوابل الصيب - ابن باز — youtube.com
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