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Oct 2024
5m 47s

50. “Can I Go to Therapy Even if I'm Mus...

Nouman Ali Khan
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Can therapy be conducted without Islam? What are the thoughts and problems that burden the Muslim soul, and how can we integrate therapy and religion so we don't stray from what's right and start drifting towards the wrong path?

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