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Does Weakness of Eman Cause Depression

Mufti Menk

Muslim Central

Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality, Islam

4.83.1K Ratings

🗓️ 20 March 2024

⏱️ 4 minutes

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This audio is brought to you by Muslim Central.

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www Muslim Central.com forward slash donate. Is it a weakness of iman that causes depression and

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other related issues?

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Smilah Rahman Rahim al-Lhamdulilahrahman Rahim al-Lam al-Iam Doolah al-Sala to

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al-Aah to a Sala al-Aahah al-Aah al-Iah al-Iah al-Aahbihajmāin.

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I think as human beings we're not perfect in this world.

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Perfection is for the hereafter,

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Allah Almighty has created it for the hereafter.

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While we are on Earth, we go through emotions. We have a processing mechanism of the issues

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that happen in our lives. Positive make us excited, negatives make us sad, sometimes depressed, sometimes you know we go

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into a shell we don't want to see people and so on so many different things so

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Allah's created coping mechanisms I give you one example to cry people say why are

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you crying but crying is a mechanism that was given by Allah Subhanahwa Taala to cope to be able to heal the Prophet

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Salalala is Sala Sala is said tears at times for various reasons.

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One was when he lost his son Ibrahim. It's documented that his eyes were filled

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with tears and when the tears rolled, the companions were surprised because they were not expecting him to cry, so to speak,

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that what's this, you know? And he said, in Namah, he Ahmattun,

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Jala Allahhu, who, Ihada, ruhama, this is the mercy that Allah has kept within those from

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among his worshippers who are merciful.

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So it's a coping mechanism. To say that depression or mental health issues is a sign of weakness of faith is wrong.

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Some people are strong in faith, but they still go through mental health issues.

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