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How Does Islam Tackle Loneliness

Mufti Menk

Muslim Central

Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality, Islam

4.83.1K Ratings

🗓️ 23 March 2024

⏱️ 4 minutes

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I've got a question here. Someone saying,

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I feel lonely and depressed and don't know how to help myself.

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How does Islam help with that?

0:19.0

So just to add on to what Mufti said, when the underlying cause of your relationship is not only blood, but Allah

0:26.8

Subhahua Taala as well that helps in a great way, because ultimately you know that we are together not only because of blood,

0:35.9

but because Allah made us blood, and I have to look after this person.

0:40.0

So, and I have to keep with this person, and can't break my relationship and if it is broken I will mend that tie

0:47.3

With regards to loneliness

0:51.2

Many people many people send me messages saying I feel lonely. I feel like I'm within my family, but nobody understands me. I'm all alone. I don't feel like I have anyone in my life and there are two approaches first and

1:10.0

first and foremost repair your relationship with Allah,

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so Pahua to remedy that loneliness.

1:17.1

Why?

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Because when you fill your heart with Allah,

1:21.0

then you will not need and require and desperately search and look for the companionship of others.

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Why? Because you have the companionship of Allah

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so Mahanhuhatahala. And secondly, look into your usage of social media

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and how you are using it.

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Oftentimes we are not using it, we are abusing it.

1:47.2

And this is the underlying cause in a lot of these cases. They are using social media hours on end and what

1:58.0

essentially you are doing now, social media is not as social as it was when it started.

2:03.8

You are now interacting with a screen

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