Punishment Of Sins

قال شيخ الإسلام ابن تيمية رحمه الله : والله سبحانه جعل مما يعاقب به الناس على الذنوب: سلب الهدى والعلم النافع.

Ibn Taymiyyah:

“And that which Allaah has made as a punishment for the sins of people is: removal of guidance and beneficial knowledge.” [مجموع ١٤\١٥٢]