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Miscellaneous The Majlis Vol 26 No 10, p.7

Will a person be accountable for evil thoughts?

Question

Will a person be accountable for evil thoughts?

Answer

If a person intentionally introduces an evil thought, then he/she is accountable for that sin even if he/she does not commit the act, hence taubah is necessary. However, if it is a shaitaani

waswasah, then it will not be sinful.

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