Suhaib Webb – How to Find Balance in Life- Lessons from Islam

Suhaib Webb
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The speaker discusses the importance of being wise and patient in one's life, rather than overburdening others. They also mention the importance of finding a balance between oneself and others, and the presence of figures within one's life. The speaker emphasizes the importance of finding a mixture of Islam and reality, rather than just seeking one's own pleasure.
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A lot of lessons that can be taken

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from it.

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Number one is sticking to our principles, even

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in the...

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But being wise, of course, like don't...

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Everything has hikmah, right?

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We talked about wisdom before.

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Being patient sometimes.

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Seeing Islam as a process, not an event

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within your own life and within the life

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of others, right?

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Not overburdening people, but also not being too

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relaxed.

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Ash-Shaltavi, the great Andalusian judge, he said,

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you should be like a pharmacist, you know.

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If you over-medicate, you'll poison someone's liver.

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But if you don't give any medication, they'll

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get sick.

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So, you have to find within yourself and

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with those around you, a balance.

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Number two, the character of the Prophet ﷺ.

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