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Belief in the Jinn, witchcraft and the evil eye
Is Killing Snakes Allowed in Islam?
There is nothing wrong with you killing snakes that are outside the house. As for those that are found inside the house, they should not be killed until they have been warned for three days.147,609Why Was Iblis Commanded to Prostrate to Adam?
When Allah commanded the angels to prostrate to Adam, He included Iblis in that because, even though he was not one of them, he was imitating them and doing deeds like theirs.58,262Can Babies See the Angels?
Seeing the angels and the jinn, in a form other than their true form, is possible. As for suggesting that only children can see that, we do not know of any text which speaks of that. This is a matter of the unseen, and we cannot say anything about it except on the basis of evidence, and there is no evidence to deny or affirm that.13,709- 6,806
Is it permissible to recite ruqyah in absentia for someone?
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Washing the one who has been affected by the evil eye with the wudoo’ water of the one who put the evil eye on him
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Ruling on protecting against the evil eye by doing wudoo’ together
Reading Messages on Fortune-telling: Allowed?
If someone reads the messages that contain fortune-telling and predictions for the future believing in them, then he is rightfully subject to the warning which says that he has disbelieved in what was revealed to Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) and that no prayer will be accepted from him for forty days. For more, please see the detailed answer.13,584- 4,263
Discussion on channels that promote witchcraft (sihr), charlatanry and fortune-telling
Barak Allahu Laka or ‘Alayk: Ward off the Evil Eye by It
If someone fears that he may have affected someone else with the evil eye because he liked or admired him, he should say say: Barak Allahu laka or ‘alayk30,443- 14,665
Recitation of Soorat al-Baqarah and the qareen