What are the signs that a person is bewitched, and what should a bewitched person do?
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Among the manifestations of sorcery on the bewitched are: distress, depression, and sadness; aversion to the remembrance of Allah; heart palpitations; involuntary trembling; nervousness and quick anger; excessive whisperings (); lethargy and laziness; persistent headaches; nightmares and terrifying dreams; one spouse detesting the other; aversion to work; and intense emotional reactions, crying, and screaming upon the recitation of verses pertaining to sorcery.
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