Real life connections
What happens to your heart the more you sin?
“When the believer commits sin, a black spot appears on his heart. If he repents and gives up that sin and seeks forgiveness, his heart will be polished. But if (the sin) increases, (the black spot) increases."
What is Moral Desensitization?
Moral desensitization is the process where repeated exposure to violence, unethical behavior, or distressing content reduces emotional, cognitive, and physiological responses, leading to lower moral scrutiny and apathy.
What analogy is given for good friends and bad friends
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "The example of a good companion (who sits with you) in comparison with a bad one, is like that of the musk seller and the blacksmith's bellows (or furnace); from the first you would either buy musk or enjoy its good smell while the bellows would either burn your clothes or your house, or you get a bad nasty smell thereof."
what is cognitive dissonance?
a state of mental discomfort that occurs when a person holds beliefs or opinions that are inconsistent, or that conflict with an aspect of their behavior.
What is the difference between pride and arrogance according to Islam
The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "He who has, in his heart, an ant's weight of arrogance will not enter Jannah." Someone said: "A man likes to wear beautiful clothes and shoes?" Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "Allah is Beautiful, He loves beauty. Arrogance means ridiculing and rejecting the Truth and despising people."
What is the arabic word for arrogance?
Kibr