Tag: Deen over dunya
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Chasing Success Without Losing Yourself
Success. Everyone’s chasing it. We’re told to dream big, hustle hard, wake up at 5 a.m., grind in silence, and shine in public. The world makes it sound like if you’re not always pushing, you’re falling behind. And sure, ambition is good. Islam doesn’t tell us to be passive or lazy. The Prophet ﷺ was…
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Worshipping the Shiny: How Materialism Became the New Idol
When we think of idol worship, we picture ancient people bowing to statues made of stone and gold. Something primitive. Something far removed from the “modern” world we live in. But maybe idols didn’t disappear.Maybe they just changed shape. They now glow in our hands.Hang on our walls.Drive past us on highways.And stare back at…