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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Can a Muslim jinn intervene in a human being?

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The questioner : Does a Muslim jinn intervene in a human being? And if, Shaykh, you mentioned earlier evidence from sense and experience, if you have any Sharia evidence that indicates it is not permissible for a Muslim jinn to attach itself to a human being in any state, not only in marriage, but in terms of command?

The Shaykh : My brother, may Allah bless you, meaning, as we said earlier, the jinn are righteous and wicked. But when we say a certain human is righteous, we do not mean he is free from sin, obviously. So, is the jinn different from the human?

The questioner : No, of course not.

The Shaykh : Okay, so then, for example, a human might fall in love with a woman and be infatuated with her, so he pursues her day and night, but he might still pray and fast. So, if this is permissible for humans, is it not permissible for jinn?

The questioner : Of course, it is permissible.

The Shaykh : Then how?

The questioner : Because he is a sinner.

The Shaykh : That is it.

Another questioner : Regarding hypnosis ... .

The Shaykh : Bring it so we can see.

Another questioner : ... I saw that they placed a black cloth over his eye. After it was placed on his eye and he spoke, for example, I would say, "What is this in my hand?" and he would say, "This is what is in my hand." But this cloth, if you look at it, is not cloth; rather, it has glass pieces in it, as is ... .
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