Assalamu Alaykum, I am coming to Seattle next month in May to teach my course A Mindful Salah LIVE in person. Click here to find out more about it. Shaytan, like all villains, has his henchmen. Smaller devils that come in all shapes and sizes, jinn or human. But he has one specific henchman with one job and one job only; To attack you in the prayer. When Uthman b. Abu al-'As complained to the Prophet ﷺ about his inability to focus in his prayer, he ﷺ responded: |
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I want you to remember that name, because Khinzab is one of the greatest enemies you’ll have to face, but a lot of people don’t even know about him. From the moment you begin your Salah to the very end, he is doing everything possible to steal from it. Every random glance, drifting thought, every itch and scratch that forces you to fidget in your Salah… That’s all Khinzab. The question is, why go through all that effort? It’s because the Shaytan and his allies know that Salah is the most powerful tool Allah’s given you. It’s the greatest act of worship you can perform, and it’s the vehicle that will carry you to the place that devils aren’t welcome. The good news is that the Prophet (S) in the same hadith gave us a quick and simple way of warding off Khinzab: |
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There’s a lot more to the story though, and that’s why I developed this new course. Want to know how to fortify the most valuable gift Allah’s given you? Click here to reserve your spot and I will see you soon in sha Allah. Wasalaam, |
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