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Nov 2024
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Worldly Gains vs Spiritual Growth: The U...

ISLAMIC PODCAST
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In this 14th episode of ""The Disease And The Cure"", join us in a thought-provoking journey that examines the teachings of the Quran and the essence of true faith. Ustadh AbdulRahman Hassan discusses how blessings and hardships test believers and how one's response reveals their spiritual depth. This reminder encourages maintaining trust in Allah and embracing humility regardless of circumstances. The discussion highlights that the true value of a person is not measured by worldly success but by their faith and resilience.

The lecture also recounts the story of Qarun, whose unchecked wealth led to arrogance and ingratitude, illustrating how material gains can be deceptive. The importance of gratitude and recognizing Allah as the source of all blessings is underscored throughout the discussion. This serves as a cautionary tale, urging viewers to avoid the traps of pride and materialism that can lead one away from their spiritual path.

Finally, viewers are reminded of the temporary nature of this world compared to the eternal rewards of the hereafter. Ustadh then warns against being seduced by worldly praise and encourages a focus on seeking blessings through prayer and mindfulness. The video invites viewers to reflect on their priorities and strive to align their actions with the ultimate goal of attaining peace in the afterlife.

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