Ibn Shubrumah reported: Al-Sha’bi, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “Verily, whims are only named as such because they whisk their companions away to the Hellfire.”
Source: Sunan al-Dārimī 398
عَنْ ابْنِ شُبْرُمَةَ عَنْ الشَّعْبِيِّ قَالَ رحمه الله إِنَّمَا سُمِّيَ الْهَوَى لِأَنَّهُ يَهْوِي بِصَاحِبِهِ يعني الى النار
398 سنن الدارمي باب اجتناب أهل الأهواء والبدع والخصوم
