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Do thoughts and self-whisperings about declaring a character in a series who witnesses Kufr (disbelief) to be a Kafir (disbeliever), and doubts about the disbelief of non-Muslims, constitute Kufr that invalidates good deeds, especially since I turned away from them and did not intend to doubt their disbelief, and is my duty limited to believing in the disbelief of one who is not a Muslim?

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The questioner should ease her mind, for as long as she believes in the disbelief of non-Muslims, she remains upon her Islam. And the whispers (waswas) will not be held against her unless they settle in the heart. Her hatred for them is a sign of faith. She has done well by ignoring them, as this is one of the most important aids in getting rid of them.

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