What is meant by the statement: (He does not engage in self-talk in them)?
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The Shaykh : The fleeting thoughts.
The questioner : ...
The Shaykh : It is not that one engages in self-talk with audible speech. If a person were to talk to himself with audible speech, people would say that he is insane. But with inaudible speech, a person is talking to himself from the moment he leaves his house until he reaches the mosque. And the talk does not increase in intensity and activity except when he enters the prayer, "I seek refuge in Allah from the accursed Shaytan," until he enters the prayer...
The Shaykh : The fleeting thoughts.
The questioner : ...
The Shaykh : It is not that one engages in self-talk with audible speech. If a person were to talk to himself with audible speech, people would say that he is insane. But with inaudible speech, a person is talking to himself from the moment he leaves his house until he reaches the mosque. And the talk does not increase in intensity and activity except when he enters the prayer, "I seek refuge in Allah from the accursed Shaytan," until he enters the prayer...