Was Iblīs One of the Angels?
As stated in Sūrah al-Kahf: { كَانَ مِنَ ٱلۡجِنِّ فَفَسَقَ عَنۡ أَمۡرِ رَبِّهِۦۤ } “He was one of the jinn; he disobeyed the Command of his Lord.” He is not from the angels.
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All scholars Sh. ʿAbdullāh ibn ʿAbd al-Raḥīm al-Bukhārī Sh. Ṣāliḥ bn Fawzān al-Fawzān Sh. ʿAbdul-Ḥakīm Dahhās
Striving Against Bad Thoughts of Allāh
Its remedy is easy, in shāʾ Allāh: Increase in remembrance of Allāh, do what Allāh is pleased with, and repel satanic thoughts with Sūrah al-Ikhlāṣ and the muʿawwidhatān. Increase in seeking forgiveness and be sincere.
Ruling on Music and Anāshīd Without Instruments
When you listen to music, you have substituted it for the Qurʾān. And how can you substitute what is extremely bad for the best of things? The love of Qurʾān and music cannot come together in a Muslim's heart.