Saad Tasleem – 3 Healthy ways to get rid of envy and jealousy

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The speaker discusses the negative emotions that come with envy and jealousy, and how they can be countered with positive emotions. They explain that Islam gives us tests to measure our success and that praying for someone may help us overcome these emotions. The speaker also mentions that envy and jealousy are negative emotions, and that we can use praying for someone to help us overcome them.

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			Three healthy ways to counter and overcome feelings of envy and jealousy. Number one, before feeling
envious of something that someone has, remember that what they have could actually be their tests
two examples that Allah gives us in the Quran in Nima and wailuku. Allah do come fitness certainly
your wealth and your children are but a test number two gratitude for what you already have. The
more we compare ourselves to people who have more than us, the more we're going to feel like we need
more so all we have to do is to start comparing ourselves to people who have less than us. And when
we begin to do that, we can recognize that we already have so much to be grateful for number three,
		
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			remember that envy and jealousy are negative emotions, and they're heavy on the soul so we can
counter them with a positive feeling and a positive emotion and that is actually praying for the
person that we may be envious of. And this is what the prophet Sal I sent him instructed us to do.
He said, If you see something in your brother that you like, then you should ask Allah to put
blessings put Baraka in it