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What is the diagnosis of this condition that drives its owner to doubt financial transactions after their completion, compelling him to re-verify them repeatedly, and anxiety dominates him until he examines papers and invoices, recalculates simple sums multiple times, and fears squandering money, so he records dubious amounts against himself, which has exhausted him and affected his dealings with others?

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Whispers (waswas) concerning the performance of duties are a satanic act, and the Sharia does not approve of such hardship. It is sufficient for you to strive to perform (your duties) as best as you can. Once you are confident in an action and have verified it, do not pay attention to any doubt that arises thereafter, for doubt does not nullify what was previously certain.

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