Assalamu Alaikum.
[For those of who wondering what on earth these stories have to do with “fiqh”, the short answer is: absolutely nothing. I just happened to mention these stories during my fiqh class as an answer to someone who asked about those people who “thought” they were guided and didn’t know that they were on falsehood. I pointed out that if someone really wants guidance, Allah will give it to them and I mentioned the following four stories as proof.]
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