Articles tagged “waswas”

Do horrifying, intrusive sin thoughts plague your mind, making you question your faith? If you're struggling with these unsettling whispers, know that they are often *waswas* – attacks from Shaytan – and not true reflections of your heart.

You're standing for prayer, trying to focus, and then it hits you: 'Did I lock the car?' or 'What should I make for dinner?' Suddenly, your mind is miles away from the mosque. That sneaky feeling, that distraction pulling you away from Allah – it's called waswas. But what if there's a way to fight back?