Don't Be Sad
Hamza Yusuf|/by/hamza-yusuf
Hamza Yusuf|/by/hamza-yusuf
Blue Peace|/source/blue-peace
By: Hamza Yusuf Source: Blue Peace Jul 21, 2016 No Comments
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HqfP4ADWHEQ
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"Do not grieve; indeed Allah is with us." (Al Qur'an 9: 40)
People feel depressed or sad when this harmonious emotional and hormonal equilibrium is disturbed, in which case Islam steps in, not to condemn the feeling, but to offer a solution for regaining psychological and mental balance.
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