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Aug 2023
10m 19s

Is it Halal for me to have a Crush?

Belal Assaad
About this episode

This a part of our series on marriage. Crushes are natural feelings that can arise for various reasons, but understanding how they align with Islamic principles is crucial. We'll examine the concept of love and attraction in Islam, discussing the boundaries and guidelines set forth by the religion.

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