{"_id":"676a12b032bfcaa23a80b9c8","title":"{\"ops\":[{\"attributes\":{\"color\":\"#000000\",\"background\":\"transparent\"},\"insert\":\"I pray and try to read Quran as much as I can but I keep on hearing a voice that says you’re doing it so people can talk good about you, and not for the actual reasons. I know this is from shaytan, and I should ignore it. What can one do to help with these thoughts?\"},{\"insert\":\"\\n\\n\"}]}","question":"{\"ops\":[{\"attributes\":{\"background\":\"transparent\",\"color\":\"#000000\"},\"insert\":\"I pray and try to read Quran as much as I can but I keep on hearing a voice that says you’re doing it so people can talk good about you, and not for the actual reasons. I know this is from shaytan, and I should ignore it. What can one do to help with these thoughts?\"}]}","answer":"{\"ops\":[{\"attributes\":{\"color\":\"#000000\",\"background\":\"transparent\"},\"insert\":\"The thoughts you are having are from Shaytan, and they cannot harm you. Allah said:\"},{\"insert\":\"\\n\"},{\"attributes\":{\"color\":\"#000000\",\"background\":\"transparent\",\"bold\":true},\"insert\":\"\\\"Whispering comes from Satan, so that he may grieve those who believe, while it is not harmful to them in the least, except with Allah's permission. And in Allah the believers must place their trust.\\\" (Quran 58:10)\"},{\"insert\":\"\\n\\n\"},{\"attributes\":{\"color\":\"#000000\",\"background\":\"transparent\"},\"insert\":\"There is an opportunity here for immense reward if you remain steadfast and do not allow yourself to be derailed from acts of worship. Shaytan's ultimate goal is to prevent you from worshiping Allah, so if you can resist his whispers, you will be rewarded greatly.\"},{\"insert\":\"\\n\\n\"},{\"attributes\":{\"color\":\"#000000\",\"background\":\"transparent\"},\"insert\":\"This affliction may be a way to purify you from previous sins or to test you for an elevation of spiritual rank. In any case, be patient, ignore the thoughts, and fill your heart with the remembrance of Allah. The more you remember Allah, the less power Shaytan will have over you.\"},{\"insert\":\"\\n\\n\"},{\"attributes\":{\"color\":\"#000000\",\"background\":\"transparent\"},\"insert\":\"When you do dhikr, focus on the words you are saying and the greatness of the One you are remembering. Try to contemplate Allah's majesty, His bounties, and His signs in creation. Bestowing abundant peace and blessings on the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ will help you in this.\"},{\"insert\":\"\\n\\n\"},{\"attributes\":{\"color\":\"#000000\",\"background\":\"transparent\"},\"insert\":\"Finally, recite Surah al-Naas eleven times in the morning and evening. This surah is a protection against Shaytan, and it will help you to ward off his whispers.\"},{\"insert\":\"\\n\\n\"}]}","tags":[{"_id":"668d9fdf0b76658b4c232798","tag":"Quran: Etiquettes","count":63},{"_id":"676a12b032bfcaa23a80b9c3","tag":"Waswas","count":3},{"_id":"676a12b032bfcaa23a80b9c6","tag":"Whisperings","count":2}],"createdOn":"2024-12-24T01:47:28.137Z"}