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Will Allah accept my prayers if I'm distracted by bad thoughts due to mental illness?

I am suffering from one mental disorder called obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). My main problem is when I start doing salah, I frequently get bad thoughts and bad words in my mind. I never mean ...
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If a muslim has doubts, can he treat it as waswas?

I've done some research earlier and found out that "waswaas" and "doubts" are two entirely different things. According to the hadith, if you have waswaas, then you should just seek refuge with Allah ...
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Did Allah accept my Shahadah given my doubts? [closed]

This is going to be a bit long so please, bear with me. I am a 21 year old university student. I was born and raised a muslim. I have visited Saudi Arabia and performed Umrah many times and Hajj ...
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How much quran should I recite each day?

Is it ok for me to read 1 ruku everyday or is that not sufficient? I used to read quran often, at least 3 ruku a day and tried memorising new surahs and preserving these memorisations. But ever since ...
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Am I a kafir because of my doubts?

How do I know the difference between doubts and waswaas of shaytaan? In many Islamic websites, doubts and waswaas of shaytaan are two entirely different things. These websites say that Allah will ...
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Oaths and vows due to waswasa

Assalamualaikum, I have so much OCD . When I say anything while talking,while making dua and while reading namaz my mind makes lots of oath but I did not utter it verbally during saying but then I ...
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Do waswas increase in evil and intensity with the increase of sins and decrease with the decrease of sins?

We know that in general the stronger the Iman is the lesser calamities someone has. Does this include waswas? Meaning that the smaller the amount of sins, the smaller the amount of waswas. Are large ...
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Does indirect belief in magic make me a disbeliever?

I have constant feelings of doubt in magic. I constantly tell myself that I do believe in it, however I feel that I don't and only think that I do due to fear of Allah. A few days ago I had this ...
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Sperm after wet dream and having doubt

Salam, after having a wet dream I was checking my blanket covers for traces of wet dream and I couldn’t find anything or any smell. I removed the cover for the blanket to put my mind at ease so I ...
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Talking in your mind

Assalamu Alaikum Warahmatullahi Wabarakatuhu, So I go through waswaas quite often and would like to know if this is considered as a major sin or even a sin in Islam. I get bad thoughts in my mind ...
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unintentionally looking at haram

asalam alaykum. i am on the internet a lot (watching halal things) but sometimes a haram clip or ad might show up in the video or on a website and as soon as i realize it is there i look away from it ...
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Airport dogs checking our bags

Assalaamu Alaikkum.., I'm Fathima mother of two kids and 7 months pregnant. I'm suffering with waswas problem regarding najasa.. It often comes and goes... last few days I'm having severe waswas ...
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Forgetting how many rakat I have prayed

Assalam alaykum I tend to have issues with memory and concentration, so during namaz I am always forgetting how many rakat I have prayed. and I am always praying more rakat than I need to. I have ...
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Experiencing waswas/or ocd

I reverted back to Islam a few months ago, but I have waswas especially right before I start fasting. This makes it difficult for me to brush my teeth and have suhoor and everything in peace. I ask ...
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Waswas Related question

What is the best on getting rid of waswas and how to ingnore will by prayer be accepted? If I actually did pronounce it wrong but ignored it thinking it's waswas
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How do i fix waswas about shirk?

I keep getting waswas of shirk, and I watched a video about the existence of God coz I saw it on youtube, and I read a lot of things about people losing their faith and even one or 2 things about ...
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If shirk comes through waswaas, do we get accountable for it?

Assalamu Alaikum Warahmatullahi Wabarakatuhu, I know that if waswaas of a bad thought is something you dont get accountable for. But what if it's about shirk thoughts? Also how do you know if a ...
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What happens when you believe in kufr thoughts [closed]

Lately I have had a problem where I have severe waswas. I know that if you believe in these shirk/kufr thoughts then it takes you outside the fold of Islam. But the problem that I have is that I keep ...
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Does this action fall under riyaa or waswaas?

So I was reciting the Quran in my room, I was alone and I recited loudly (not purposely). At the start I said that I'm reciting for the sake of Allah (SWT) only. But as I was reciting, I felt like I ...
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Is doubting shirk?

Assalamu alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuhu, I think I did a sin due to waswaas and I was like will Allah (SWT) forgive me? I know that he is Al-Ghafoor (the most- forgiving) but something in me ...
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Bad thoughts from shaytaan

Assalamu alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuhu, I’m a person who suffers through waswaas a lot, and I often get so bad thoughts that I never want to even think of. Bad thoughts about Allah (SWT) also ...
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Does wishing to have a life and friends like in animation movies amount to shirk? [closed]

I have waswas problem; recently I've been having doubts when watching animation movies. When I was watching that movie, I felt like I wish I could have life like in the movie and friends like this. ...
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Doubts in salah

Salam. My issue here is I’m always having doubt in performing wudu or during salah. When ever I’m performing my wudu i have this doubt that maybe I missed some parts and during my salah i always have ...
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What to do when there are doubts about wuzu?

I face a lot of doubts about wuzu that my wuzu is broken. I am really frustrated with these doubts. What can I do to save myself from these doubts ?
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Does swallowing wudoo water mixes with saliva during prayer invalidates the prayer?

Hi I am suffering from major waswasah, sometimes after wudoo I can still taste a bit of the water, currently I spit to my left but I dont want to keep doing that everytime I pray. Whats the ruling on ...
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Is a sin only counted if a person does that action or speaks about it?

Assalamualaikum, I actually wanted to know that is a sin only counted when a person does that sinful action or speaks about it or you can still be accountable for what happens in your mind? I rade a ...
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Will I be sinful for failing to convince my dad of his haram wealth, and benefiting from it?

I personally think that income earned by a barber is haram if it includes beard shaves and the like, but my father believes that it's completely halal. Will I earn any sin for eating from his money ...
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Washing in wudu

When I for example wash my face does every inch have to be washed or is it ok if you make a mistake and leave a few inches?
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Unintentionally committing kufr?

Asalamu Alaikum! I deal with some bad things sometimes so I just need some reassurance on this. I’ve tried to look this up online, and my mind sort of messed everything up and now I am too scared. If ...
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Types of Waswas

Salam everyone! Can someone tell me what type of waswas are there? can they be like 'Allah won't listen to your prayers' and 'He didn't listen to you the last time too' and 'What you're worried about ...
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Waswasa During Prayers

I suffer from waswasa al qahri during Salah and just everyday life. In Salah, I get images of faces of people I see and I hate it. I don’t know what to do. So what I do is imagine the name of Allah in ...
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No shaitan no worry 💔

Assalamualaikum I was born muslim ,and now i met 'wiswas' problem. I can't digest it which one was a whisper or my mind. And i always feels like whatever i have thought was made me left islam ...
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Extreme Forgetfulness and Concentration Issue During Salah

Assalmu Alaykum. I forget everything during a prayer. No matter how hard I try I cannot remember whether I have recited the Surah Al Fatiha, whether I have done the ruqu, or how many sizdah I have ...
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Do I need to take ghusl janaba [duplicate]

It's Ramadan and I had sexual thoughts and also talked about sexual stuff with other people but I didn't masturbate, when I came home I saw maniy or madhiy (I'm not sure what it was) in my underwear. ...
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Confusion for promises

Assalamualaikum, may Allah SWT bless you for answering me, actually I have been a victim of religious ocd since childhood but Alhumhumdulillah I am too way better than past. My question is some time ...
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Does this sperm remain and contaminate and count as eating sperm

I’ve been having lots of problems with this issue. When I ejaculate and after sometimes sperm gets on hands after washing hands if i touch anything for 2 days does what I touch get contaminated. Also ...
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am i having whispers of shaytan?

every since ramadan started i doubt if i broke my fast everyday because one day i did break my fast, and also when i pray i doubt if i’m doing it right because before i was saying fatiha wrong, and ...
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Evil thoughts and waswasa

I m a 24 years old girl and i have been getting very nasty imagination of prophet and allah since 10 yrs and evil thoughts. Sometimes i thought of talking to my family about the same in detail but i ...
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Impurity transfer

I have a question, someone passed stool and didn't washed hands with soap rather touched furniture corner and later my relative putted pillow on that furniture and slept. It's been weeks and now after ...
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Accidentally insulting the prophet

I feel terrible, today when I prayed ( in the final tasshahud) I accidentally insulted the prophet , I ask forgiveness from Allah and then I’ve retaken them prayer , does this count as a sin that ...
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Can you unknowingly become a hypocrite due to wiswasa?

If I have doubts about Islam to the extent that I have whispers (waswasa) about it, have I then become a hypocrite?
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Am i a hypocrite? [closed]

Assalamualaikum, The other day i search at google what does allah name means. I feel really terrible after searching it, i felt like i’ve done shirk. Its making my heart and mind unease, and i’m ...
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am I getting out of the fold of Islam?

As Salamu Alaikum I'm a music composer and sound effects creator, and I mostly do freelance work in music and sound effects design. I will leave this field permanently after I learn some halal skills ...
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Doubts during prayer

Recently, I have begun to have more and more doubts about my prayer. Sometimes I wonder, "Did I say to Allahu Akbar when I got up after bowing down? Or I sometimes start to feel as if I have let ...
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Can Shaitaan mimic Peace i.e., can he give us a false sense of peace/tranquility or is peace/tranquility from Allah (swt) only?

Sometimes I ask Allah to send sakinah/peace in my heart for something that I'm praying for & He sends it and I immediately feel at peace but sometimes when I ask for sakinah/peace again for the ...
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Shirk in the mind repeating

Assalamu Alaikum Warahmatullahi Wabarakatuhu, Lately I have been having thoughts of shirk pop into my head. The other day I was daydreaming and imagining myself talking to someone and In my mind I ...
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I need to get rid of bad thoughts

Asalam alaykum everyone. My question is that I am always having doubts and waswash about everything, let me explain. I feel like shaitan has alot of power over me since I am always getting bad ...
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Forgetting during the prayer

Asalam alaykum everyone I am suffering from brain fog, and so I am very forgetful and it is very hard for me to concentrate. So when I pray salat, I am always forgetting. For example, whether I ...
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Do these things validate a promise? [duplicate]

I know that it doesn't get counted as a promise if you don't utter it out loud. But what about the actions? Under the extreme influence of OCD i made one promise to Allah which i regret now and which ...
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Waswas about leaving the fold of islam [duplicate]

If someone has waswas about leaving the fold of islam how can he combat it Repeating shahada
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