How can one explain the suffering of a person from excessive lust that drives him to masturbate daily for many years, despite his knowledge of its prohibition and his repeated attempts to stop it, and the impact of that on his acts of worship and his attempts to marry?
Resort to Allah by supplicating to Him to curb your soul, and increase supplication in times when prayers are answered, such as during prostration and in the last third of the night. Hasten to marry, and seek help from a trustworthy Muslim doctor.
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