The Deeper Reality Behind Narcissists, Jinn, and Spiritual Sabotage
We often hear remarkable stories where individuals, sometimes even innocent children, are affected by jinn possession. When these people seek proper Islamic treatment through sincere Ruqya practitioners, and the jinn is questioned, many times the jinn admits that they were harming the person out of jealousy. They say, “This is a good person, and we hated their goodness, so we wanted to interfere with them and sabotage their light.”
While such clear cases of jinn possession may seem rare, the truth is that this dynamic is much more common than we realise. It simply manifests in different ways, often hidden in human interactions, especially through those who are spiritually vulnerable and heavily influenced by Shaytaan and their Qareen.
And that is exactly how narcissists operate.
A narcissist despises goodness.
They are deeply unsettled by sincere faith.
They are jealous of genuine kindness.
They feel enraged by authenticity and purity of heart.
They cannot stand when someone walks in light and humility because it reminds them of everything they lack but refuse to work on.
Narcissists are often unknowingly influenced and driven by their Qareen. Their Qareen whispers to them, feeds their envy, inflames their hatred, and fuels their mission to harm others. And so, just like the jinn who admits to attacking good people out of jealousy, the narcissist enters the life of a good person to sabotage, interfere, confuse, and slowly erode that goodness.
Their mission mirrors that of Shaytaan himself.
Not just to cause worldly harm
But to sever you from your connection to Allah
To make you doubt your own heart
To make you question your worth
To make you feel distant from your Lord
To leave you spiritually broken and emotionally drained
The narcissist’s presence is never accidental. It is deeply spiritual. It is a calculated interference sent to shake your foundation, to dim your light, to derail your spiritual path.
And the most dangerous part is that they often come disguised.
They present themselves as kind, charming, caring.
They pretend to admire your sincerity.
They mirror your faith, your values, your dreams.
Until you are emotionally entangled and spiritually vulnerable.
Then the real face begins to show.
The criticisms start.
The gaslighting begins.
The guilt-tripping deepens.
The spiritual confusion grows.
You start doubting your own sense of right and wrong.
You start thinking Allah is displeased with you.
You lose your peace.
You lose your sense of self.
This is not just emotional abuse. It is spiritual warfare.
Just like Shaytaan uses jinn to target good souls out of envy and hatred, he uses narcissistic individuals as agents to disrupt, to distract, and to destroy.
But Allah is the Best of Protectors.
Recognising this reality is not about becoming fearful or paranoid. It is about becoming aware. It is about realising that not every smiling face is sent by Allah. Some are tests. Some are traps.
It is about understanding that preserving your soul, your goodness, your imān, your connection to Allah, is more important than preserving any relationship that drains you or destroys you.
It is about learning to ask Allah every day:
“Ya Allah, protect me from those who wish to harm my soul. Guide me away from hidden enemies. Shield me from those who envy the light You placed within me. And strengthen my heart so I never lose You even when others try to pull me away.”
Narcissists are more dangerous than they seem.
Because they are not just after your attention.
They are after your heart.
Your energy.
Your faith.
Your future.
Protect yourself with dhikr. Protect yourself with awareness. Protect yourself by surrounding yourself with truth and genuine souls.
And never apologise for choosing to guard the purity Allah has blessed you with.
Goodness is a gift. Do not allow anyone sent by Shaytaan to extinguish it.
Keep your heart anchored in Allah.
And no force, seen or unseen, can ever take that light away from you.
Ameen.