Magic and the Evil Eye
385 questions
What is the method for fortifying a person with supplication against the evil eye, and what are the specific supplications for that?
Is the condition that a young man is experiencing—of extreme shyness, fear, and a rapid heartbeat when speaking with girls—which began in the ninth grade and is affecting his social life and engagement, possibly due to the evil eye or magic, and what should he do if that is the case?
Does "pouring water on the person afflicted by the evil eye from behind their back" mean that another person should pour it, or that the afflicted person should do it themselves?
Is one who watches obscene films considered an adulterer, and one who watches films that mock religion considered a disbeliever, based on the Almighty’s saying: "Indeed, you would then be like them," or does this apply only to those who approve of it and not merely to watching?
What is the ruling on a committed man who watches channels broadcasting acts of sorcery and charlatanism, disregards the sayings of the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him), becomes agitated when the Qur’an is recited, and frequently backbites people?
Is it obligatory for someone who knows that there are those who use magic and jinn to spy on him to stop his work, whether it is an obligation or not? And is his intentional performance of this work considered aiding magic and disbelief? And what is the ruling on his doing so forgetfully or ignorantly?
Is it permissible to seek revenge on uncles who caused family disputes and threatened the wife with divorce due to a magic spell they planted in the house, and what is the solution to this problem?
Is it permissible for a Muslim to say "I seek refuge for you both with the perfect words of Allah from every devil and every harmful thing, and from every evil eye" individually for his son or daughter without this being considered an innovation (bid'ah)?
Is what the man did —who transformed one dinar into ten dinars— with the utterance of strange phrases and a promise of their return to their original state, considered magic? And is witnessing it counted as a sin, knowing that he performs Hajj and Umrah?
How can a Muslim obtain divine blessings in his new home?
What is the treatment program that the wife's father can consistently follow to spiritually cleanse himself from his condition, which has been diagnosed as a mixture of the evil eye and recurrent magic, knowing that he is a righteous man, 77 years old?
What is your opinion on my condition, which has been deteriorating for 4 years, and does what the Quranic healer told me—that what I am suffering from is a touch (of jinn) — necessitate treatment?
To what extent do jinn affect humans, and can they harm a person, especially if he is weak in faith? What is the meaning of "mass" (possession)? Can jinn appear in the form of a human? What is the best way to avoid evil jinn? Is a person's fear of hearing verses about magic and jinn an indication of possession or magic?
Is it permissible to supplicate for one's husband and son in their absence with the wording: "I commend my husband and my son to God's protection, and I seek refuge with the perfect words of Allah from His wrath, His punishment, the evil of His servants, and from the whisperings of devils and their presence"?
What is the merit of Surat Al-Baqarah, and does it bless and increase sustenance, and does it cure from magic and the evil eye, by the permission of Allah, and does it have other merits?
Is it permissible to take the trace of the envier without her knowledge, for the purpose of using the trace in treating the envied, and is it valid to do so without the knowledge of the envied?
What is the cause of headaches, inflammation, and psychological fatigue after engagement?
Does informing people that one is performing the Sharia-compliant fortification (tahsin) of children or oneself with the prescribed dhikr affect this fortification, thereby invalidating it? And does informing people about things that happen to a person and that others wish for affect him? And what is the ruling on informing about such matters?
Does digging up an old privy well in the courtyard of the house, and the continued existence of one of the two wells after the other has been filled in, affect straitened circumstances, marriage, the evil eye, and possession?
What can I do for God to answer my prayers, to regain my trust in everything, and to overcome the state of pessimism that has afflicted me? And do you have a prayer that is answered that can help me?
Is wiping with a cloth on something touched by the envier, then placing it in water and washing with it, sufficient instead of the envier's ablution, to remove the effect of the evil eye?
How can a repentant woman rid herself of lust and achieve forgiveness for her sin, and is what she did considered fornication, given her fear of hardness of heart and lack of remorse?
What is the ruling on displaying a sign with which Allah has blessed His servant (knowing that one is quickly affected by the evil eye)?
How sound is the story of the Companion Sa'd ibn 'Ubada's killing, and is it permissible to discuss it despite the suspicions it raises?