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What are the corruptors of the heart, and are they five?

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Scholars have mentioned that among the causes of a corrupt heart, following whims, excessive socializing, attachment to other than Allah, and an abundance of food and sleep. Ibn Rajab, Ibn al-Qayyim, and al-Ghazali have detailed this in their books.

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