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Aug 2024
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Episode 365: Yahya Raaby

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In this deeply moving episode of Freshly Grounded, Ustadh Yahya Raaby joins us for an intimate conversation about the profound impact his mother has had on his life and faith. Reflecting on her battle with illness and her unwavering strength, Ustadh Yahya shares personal stories that highlight the power of a mother's love, the importance of honoring our parents, and the deep spiritual lessons he has learned through these experiences.

This episode is a heartfelt tribute to all parents, with a particular focus on the mother-child bond in Islam. Ustadh Yahya discusses the significance of being dutiful to our parents, the concept of having certainty in Allah's plans, and how these principles have guided him through challenging times. Whether you are a parent, a child, or someone navigating the complexities of family relationships, this episode offers valuable insights and reminders about the blessings of family and the responsibilities we hold towards our loved ones.

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