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Dec 2020
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Ep 5 - How Classical Muslim Scholars Tr...

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In the previous episode of this series, we discussed the way Muslim scholars examined mental health illnesses. In this video, Dr. Raniaa Awaad delves into the treatment options these scholars employed. This helps us understand that mental health conditions are multifactorial and we must analyze and examine all contributing factors. This series was brought t ... Show More
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