Can man put wasaawis into another person's heart?

· 13 Safar 1440 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

I was wondering about the last verses of Surah Nas. "Who whispers in the hearts of mankind. From the jinn and mankind."

Does this mean that even mankind can put wasaawis into my heart? If so, how do they do it?

Answer

Yes, it is possible.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
Questions about this ruling, answered only from the archive with sources.

Where scholars differ, it’s safer to take the more cautious view.

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