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Mufti Menk

Learn to let go - Advice to Mothers

Mufti Menk

Muslim Central

Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality, Islam

4.83.1K Ratings

🗓️ 8 September 2023

⏱️ 2 minutes

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0:04.1

My beloved mothers, don't get so attached and don't let your expectations go beyond a very low point

0:12.0

Don't expect too much because you'll be let down and don't be too attached because Allah takes away everything from you

0:18.7

Everything from you and I whatever you have today anything and everything. It's going to be taken away from you

0:24.5

Oh, you'll be separated from it through death

0:27.6

gone

0:28.8

What do you have today? You have your children you have your spouse your parent you've already probably it's been separated from some of them and some

0:36.0

You're still going to be separated from them

0:38.4

So too much expectation is a problem too much attachment is a problem

0:43.8

My beloved mothers learn to let go

0:46.9

Let go your little lion has to go out into the forest and the jungle and fend for himself

0:53.7

He might bring back to you a chunk of beautiful stakes

0:58.2

But end of the day you've got to let him go into the jungle many mothers are too

1:02.3

Attached they want to know every detail what happened what time did you wake up? What time did she wake up?

1:07.0

What what did you do when did you brush your teeth? How much toothpaste did you put on that come on come on come on?

1:12.2

If that's the detail

1:13.6

I may Allah forgive you if that's the detail that you'd like to know it's going to be problematic

1:19.2

What time did you eat what did you cook what didn't you cook how much salt did you put what?

1:23.3

Please if that's the case we're going to have a disaster in the home

1:27.2

So learn to detach let go you don't need to know every detail don't ask too many questions

1:32.6

Don't be the interfering type, but you can give good advice and slowly, but surely they will come up

1:40.1

Slowly, but surely they will come closer to Allah as well look at us as we're getting older generally

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