Can a Person Have Both Total and Partial Possession?
When we think of possession, we usually imagine two extremes:
Either someone is fully taken over by a jinn, or they’re just dealing with whispers or emotional triggers. But in reality, many people sit somewhere in between—and sometimes, they’re living with both total and partial possession at the same time.
Let’s break it down.
Partial Possession
This form of possession is subtle. The jinn doesn’t fully take over—but it influences thoughts, emotions, reactions, and sometimes physical sensations. The person may feel “off,” disconnected, or easily triggered—but still in control enough to function.
Common signs include:
- Sudden mood changes
- Paranoia or irrational fear
- Feeling like you’re watching yourself
- Spiritual blockages that don’t respond to basic Ruqyah
Total Possession
This is more overt. The person may black out, speak in another voice, or exhibit extreme strength or behaviour changes. It typically happens during Ruqyah, sleep, or during high emotional stress. In these moments, the jinn is in full control.
Can Both Coexist?
Yes—and this is often what keeps people stuck.
One entity might fully take over during Ruqyah, while another remains embedded in the person’s daily emotional responses. This makes healing feel like a rollercoaster: you feel fine one day, but triggered or hopeless the next.
Why It’s Dangerous to Overlook
When only total possession is treated, the underlying manipulation from partial possession continues. People may think they’re healed—until another breakdown, argument, or spiritual crash occurs.
Red flags to look out for:
- Recurring problems even after Ruqyah
- Hidden rage, grief, or self-sabotage
- Eyes and facial expressions shifting under stress
- Saying things like “That didn’t feel like me” after conflict
What to Do Next
Healing from both forms of possession requires:
- Identifying the emotional and spiritual access points
- Tracking behavioural patterns
- Layered Ruqyah AND emotional processing
- Avoiding people who reinforce the jinn’s influence
If this resonates, the latest podcast episode walks you through this topic in depth, with examples and guidance.
[Listen now: “Can a Person Have Both Total and Partial Possession?”]
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