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Aug 2023
48m 3s

Deen over Dunya

Belal Assaad
About this episode

In this podcast, we explore the concept of balance between deen (religion) and dunya (worldly affairs). As Muslims, it's essential to strike a balance between our spiritual and material pursuits to live a fulfilling life. We'll discuss practical tips on how to prioritise our religious obligations while not neglecting our worldly responsibilities. We'll also delve into the importance of having a positive mindset and cultivating gratitude to achieve balance. By the end of this video, you'll have a better understanding of how to maintain harmony between deen and dunya and lead a balanced life as a Muslim, inshaAllah.

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