What is the Shari'ah remedy for obsessive thoughts?

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The questioner : Noble Shaykh, what is the Shari'ah remedy for obsessive thoughts?

The Shaykh : The Shari'ah remedy for obsessive thoughts is what the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) mentioned: that one should seek refuge in Allah and stop, this is the Shari'ah remedy for obsessive thoughts.

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