What is the effective treatment for the obsessive whisperings (waswas) in prayer and ablution that have led to abandoning them?
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Beware of abandoning prayer, for it is one of the greatest sins and major transgressions. The cure for obsessive thoughts is to disregard them and pay them no mind.
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