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Cited in 2 segments across 2 recordings · 2015 to 2018 · term/term:istikhara

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13 Feb 2018Debunking Myths On: Jinns, Magic, the Evil Eye, and Superstitions Is the evil eye real in Islam? Belief that a look can cause disease or disaster contradicts tawhid; the evil eye is simply envy, whose harm lies in how it is acted upon. Lessonposition checkedImam Malikreport: the evil eye is realal-'ayn (the evil eye)hasad (envy) machine6 min 50 s0:00on YouTube
3 Mar 2015video Is it a bid'ah to pray extra prayers on a fixed day every week? Fixing a voluntary prayer to a day for convenience is commendable, but fixing it for a religious reason ritualises it, which the Malikis count as discouraged bid'ah. Lessonposition checkedbid'ah (innovation in religion)nafl (voluntary prayer)tahiyyat al-masjid (prayer on entering the mosque)istikhara machine10 min 56 s12:51on YouTube