Which is better: he for whom Satan beautifies sins, so he strives against his soul saying, "My Lord is more beloved to me," or he who says, "No, I fear Allah, and Allah is severe in punishment"?
Abandoning and avoiding sin for either of the two reasons is good, and its doer is righteous and successful. For the preference between them, refer to Fatwa no. 56424.
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