Does searching the Internet for the existence of devils and jinn to stop intrusive thoughts, after knowing of their existence, constitute apostasy and necessitate ghusl and uttering the Two Testimonies of Faith?
Apostasy does not occur merely by a whisper in the mind, as long as a person does not utter it while knowing its falsehood. One should turn away from these whispers and seek refuge in Allah from Satan.
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