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What should parents do about their daughter who has started to babble and act frenzied whenever they ask her to rest from studying, given their belief in the presence of witchcraft or the evil eye and possession by jinn, while psychiatrists believe she is suffering from depression?

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It is not possible to definitively determine the cause of the girl's illness, but Allah's Book is recommended as a cure for hearts and bodies, while continuing treatment with a psychiatrist and shari'ah.

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