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Oct 2025
16m 57s

Was It Really Worth It? Re-evaluating Wh...

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One day, everything we chase of wealth, power, or status, will lose its shine. The world will expose what we once thought was worth fighting over, and every argument, betrayal, and war will come down to one question: Was it really worth it? This khutbah is a reflection on how greed and ego blinds us from doing the right thing. From broken homes to global in ... Show More
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