Thursday, April 22, 2021

Fasting narrows and weakens the activity of Shayṭān who circulates in the body like blood...

 

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3. Fasting narrows and weakens the activity of Shayān who circulates in the body like blood. [It is said that this similitude is mentioned due to the intricacy of the devil's evil whispers, and its flowing into the victim's heart. (Al-Mihāj Shar ai Muslim:14/157)]. Fasting weakens the devil's activities. In this, the sins of the fasting person are reduced.

Extracted from the Article “From the Fruits of Fasting in Ramaān: The Attainment of Piety and Righteousness , Taken from: Taysīr al-Karīm al-Ramān by al-Imām Al-Saʿdī (d. 1376 AH), Translated by Uways At-Taweel

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