"When the advice of friends and the love of a family are powerless, when reason has become the slave of passion or relationship problems multiply, roqya becomes necessary."
Migraines, depression, evil eye, witchcraft ... Many are the ills that this center of Islamic exorcism in Ile-de-France claims to cure, which advocates
"self-healing"
thanks to
"trust in Allah"
.
Relaying videos of radical sermons, promoting an online book entitled
The Edged Saber Against Wicked Wizards
, this "institute", like so many others, is causing concern among authorities.
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Already in 2019, the Interministerial Mission for Vigilance and the Fight Against Sectarian Abuses (Miviludes) had mandated Bilel Ainine, of the CNRS, to investigate these installations developing
“sectarian aberrations under the guise of rigorous practices in Islam”
.
"But the State having dissolved the mission as an independent structure, my text has still not been published"
, accuses the researcher.
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