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The Thinking Muslim — The Tyranny of the Clock: Hustle Culture versus Barakah | Mohammed Faris
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The Tyranny of the Clock: Hustle Culture versus Barakah | Mohammed Faris

The Thinking Muslim

Help us expand our Muslim media project here: https://www.thinkingmuslim.com/membership Donate to our charity partner Baitulmaal here: http://btml.us/thinkingmuslim What if our obsession with productivity, efficiency and “making the most of every minute” is actually taking us further away from a truly Islamic way of…

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JazakAllah khair for hosting us @TheThinkingMuslim! It was an honor to share our work with your audience.

@productivemuslim · YouTube comment

This conversation really enforces the concept of tawwakul to me, trust Allah, tie your camel but do so in a way that seeks Barakah the most

@usmanmustapha24 · YouTube comment

Jazakumullahu khayran for this episode. It is an awakening call on so many levels… a call to decolonise minds, critique our paradigms, and recalibrate our compass towards the Qiblah once again.

@Harun_Ibrahim_ · YouTube comment

25:35 the absence of clocks and windows as well as an interior design focussed on comfort, food and drink, is purposeful and is taken directly from how they design casinos.

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