Yaqeen Podcast Defeat Your Ego Before It Defeats You | Midnight Majlis | Night 2 | Dr. Omar Suleiman and Sh. Yaser Birjas
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Mar 23, 2025 Discover the key to inner peace as experts tackle the importance of conquering the ego, emphasizing that true strength lies in humility and intellect. They share insights on the psychological burden of societal expectations and the value of seeking divine approval over public opinion. Explore the contrast between spiritual pursuits and base desires, while learning to manage anger and cultivate empathy. The discussion also highlights the significance of nurturing family bonds and striving for excellence in worship, all rooted in selflessness and communal upliftment.
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Charity and Criticism
- A man gave charity to different people, facing criticism each time.
- An angel revealed that even flawed recipients can benefit from charity.
Criticism vs. Praise
- Embrace criticism; it offers self-improvement or reward in the hereafter.
- Praise can be deceptive and lead to spiritual downfall.
The Gift of Criticism
- Imam Hassan Basri thanked someone who backbit him for the hasanat.
- Other scholars valued criticism as a gift revealing faults.