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Ep 1 - The Beauty of Faith | Guidebook to God Jan 01, 2021

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Many of us wish to increase our iman, our faith, and become better believers. Iman is something that begins in our hearts, but what exactly is it? How is it different from islam and ihsan? Today’s content is all about these three beautiful components of faith.

Guidebook to God, A New Series Starting Jan 1st! Dec 31, 2020

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We’re all striving to be better people and better Muslims, but sometimes the road to righteousness can be intimidating. We can leave the confusion behind by focusing our journey of spiritual development on the concepts and practices that are most beloved to God.

This series is a guide to building on our preexisting piety by learning about and incorporating the best of deeds and conduct, as described in the Qur’an and Sunnah, into all aspects of our lives.
Sign up to receive new episodes each week, along with daily guidebook checklists to help you stay on track on your journey to good. http://bit.ly/3rDRZTx

Ep 6 - Islamic Psychology in the 21st Century | Holistic Healing Dec 20, 2020

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Whereas learning about the history of mental health in the Islamic world is important, it is equally important to understand how this can serve our community today. As international efforts attempt to encroach on Islamic achievements, it is vital that Muslims recognize the steps that need to be taken towards continuing and reviving that legacy. Dr. Rania Awaad describes what efforts need to be done to address mental health needs in Islamic society.

This series was brought to you in collaboration with the Stanford Muslim Mental Health Lab.

Ep 5 - How Classical Muslim Scholars Treated the Mind, Body, and Soul | Holistic Healing Dec 18, 2020

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In the previous episode of this series, we discussed the way Muslim scholars examined mental health illnesses. In this video, Dr. Raniaa Awaad delves into the treatment options these scholars employed. This helps us understand that mental health conditions are multifactorial and we must analyze and examine all contributing factors.
This series was brought to you in collaboration with the Stanford Muslim Mental Health Lab.

Ep 4 - How Muslim Scholars Understood Mental Illness a Thousand Years Ago | Holistic Healing Dec 17, 2020

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Has anyone ever uttered these words to you, “A Muslim is not afflicted with depression?” If so, you are not alone. However, this phrase actually contradicts the teachings of our beloved Prophet ﷺ. It’s important to truly understand the factors that influence mental health illnesses in order to begin healing. In this episode, Dr. Rania Awaad discusses how early Muslim scholars understood the complexities of such illnesses.
This series was brought to you in collaboration with the Stanford Muslim Mental Health Lab.

Ep 3 - How Muslims Developed the First Psychiatric Hospitals in the World | Holistic Healing Dec 16, 2020

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The earliest presence of mental health hospitals can actually be traced back to 7th or 8th century Baghdad! Now, when people think about mental health institutions from the past, they often think of prison-like cells and abominable treatment. That was not the case in these early Muslim institutions. Join Dr. Rania Awaad as she describes the first homes of healing found throughout the Muslim world.
This series was brought to you in collaboration with the Stanford Muslim Mental Health Lab.

Ep 2 - Therapy a Millennia Before Modern Psychology | Holistic Healing Dec 15, 2020

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What is the secret that allowed Muslims to flourish into the Golden Ages as Europe sank into the Dark Ages? While people throughout the West were thought to be possessed by demons when dealing with depression, Muslims turned to Islamic teachings. Dr. Rania Awaad elaborates on the different scholars who initiated treatments that are now known as “therapy”!
This series was brought to you in collaboration with the Stanford Muslim Mental Health Lab.

Ep 1 - Prophet Muhammad’s Approach to Mental Health | Holistic Healing Dec 14, 2020

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Did you know that the Prophet ﷺ laid down the groundwork that was used by Muslim scholars to identify mental health conditions? For those who believe mental health can be addressed solely by having strong faith, it is worth noting that many prophets experienced intense emotional challenges. Tune in to the first episode of Holistic Healing with Dr. Rania Awaad, as she discusses the prophetic guidance to dealing with mental health challenges.
This series was brought to you in collaboration with the Stanford Muslim Mental Health Lab.

Sneak Peek! Ep 16 - The Firsts: the Forerunners of Islam Sep 03, 2020

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Subscribe to our new NEW Show - The Firsts: The Forerunners of Islam for weekly episodes! New episodes can be found here: https://thefirsts.buzzsprout.com
Join Sh. Dr. Omar Suleiman weekly as he dives into the stories of the giants who were the first of their kind in this world, and distinguished in the next. Listen here: https://thefirsts.buzzsprout.com

Sneak Peek! Ep 15 - The Firsts: the Forerunners of Islam Aug 28, 2020

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