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Aug 2023
1h 6m

Balancing Mercy & Anger

Belal Assaad
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Discover the key to maintaining a harmonious life in Islam by striking the perfect balance between mercy and anger. Join us as we explore the teachings of the Quran and Hadith, learning how to cultivate compassion and self-control in our daily interactions.

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