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Aug 2023
48m 3s

Deen over Dunya

Belal Assaad
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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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