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Is it obligatory to take into consideration the whispering (waswasah) concerning the transmission of impurity from someone's shoe when entering the mosque, or should one disregard it?

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What you are experiencing is a form of waswas (whispers/obsessive thoughts), and the best treatment for it is to turn away from them and not pay them any attention, because dwelling on them causes them to become ingrained and firmly established.

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