*Punishments Of A Sinner* Ibn al-Qayyim رحمه الله: The punishments of a sinner are as follows; • Being deprived of Islamic knowledge (‘Ilm) • Feeling of alienation in the heart • Physical weakness • Being unable to do acts of worship • Being deprived of blessings • Turning away from Allāh • Anxiety • Getting comfortable with sins • The sinner becomes insignificant in the sight of Allāh • The sinner becomes insignificant in the sight of people • The curse of the animals will be upon him • The sinner will bear marks of humiliation • His heart will be sealed and he will come under the curse (of Allāh) • The sinner’s Du’ā is not answered • Loss of Gheerah (protective jealousy) • Loss of modesty (Ḥayā) • The blessings of Allāh disappear • Punishment will befall him • Fear in the heart of the sinner • Falling into the traps of Shayṭān • A bad end in worldly life (Dunyā) • Torment in grave • Punishment in the Hereafter  [الداء والدواء للإمام ابن قيم الجوزية]