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May 2025
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EP 8: Centering Faith in Love & Marriage...

Noura Amkieh
About this episode

In this episode, we explore the complexities of relationships through the lens of prophetic guidance and modern therapeutic practices. We discuss common challenges faced by couples, the importance of communication, and the role of faith in navigating marital issues. The conversation emphasizes the significance of shared vision, emotional intelligence, and the need for preventative education in relationships. We touch on cultural influences, gender roles, and the necessity of seeking help when conflicts arise, ultimately highlighting the balance between love for Allah and love for one another.

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