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Si˛r, magical formulas and their like will not affect a person except with the leave of
All�h .
All�h decrees:
∩⊇⊃⊄∪ ... 4 «!$# ÈβøŒÎ*Î/ ωÎ) >‰ymr& ô⎯ÏΒ ⎯ÏμÎ/ t⎦⎪Íh‘!$ŸÒÎ/ Νèδ $tΒuρ ...
﴾…But they could not thus harm anyone except by All�h’s Leave…﴿ (Sürah Al Baqarah (2),
ay�h 102).
Some of the salaf fiülama√ are of the opinion that practitioners of Si˛r are disbelievers
and the laws regarding the learning of Si˛r is ˛ar�m. The ∑a˛�bat of Im�m Aḥmad state
disbelief for the person who learns and teaches Si˛r.
Si˛r is a major sin that destroys a person, in this world and in the Hereafter. A
practitioner of Si˛r will not be happy wherever ‘he’ is.
All�h decrees:
∩∉®∪ 4’tAr& ß]ø‹ym ãÏm$¡¡9$# ßxÎ=øãƒ $tΒŸωuρ ...
﴾…and the magician will never be successful, no matter whatever amount (of skill) He may
attain.﴿ (Sürah ‡�-˘� (20), ay�h 69).
The punishment for a practitioner of Si˛r is to chop ‘his’ neck/to kill ‘him’. (Refer to this
matter in Fatḥul Majıd Shar˛ Kit�bit-Tau˛ıd ‘Chapter 23 Concerning Sihr’, ‘Chapter 24 Kinds
of Sihr’, Aṣ-∑�rimul Batt�r, Fatḥul ˘aqqil Mubın fı fiIl�jiṣ-∑arfii wa’s Si˛r wa’l fiAın, and other
books).
Various kinds of Si˛r:
- Si˛r Ma˛abbah (love/seduction).
- Si˛r towards feelings/spiritual: fear, courage, competitiveness, feel befriended by a person
and others.
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