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This source presents an '''interview with Mustafa Briggs''', a speaker and author focusing on Islamic history and culture. Briggs discusses the '''importance of prioritizing personal happiness''' despite life's difficulties and the reality of the '''evil eye''' in Islam. He explains his '''motivation for his work''' as a response to the need for historical understanding and a personal obligation to share knowledge. The conversation also explores the '''significant, yet often overlooked, presence of Islam and Muslim contributions in West Africa''' throughout history and into the modern era, as well as the '''growing influence of Islam in Western culture,''' particularly in cities like London. Briggs emphasizes the '''power of technology and social media''' in connecting people with shared interests and promoting a better understanding of Islam. | This source presents an '''interview with Mustafa Briggs''', a speaker and author focusing on Islamic history and culture. Briggs discusses the '''importance of prioritizing personal happiness''' despite life's difficulties and the reality of the '''evil eye''' in Islam. He explains his '''motivation for his work''' as a response to the need for historical understanding and a personal obligation to share knowledge. The conversation also explores the '''significant, yet often overlooked, presence of Islam and Muslim contributions in West Africa''' throughout history and into the modern era, as well as the '''growing influence of Islam in Western culture,''' particularly in cities like London. Briggs emphasizes the '''power of technology and social media''' in connecting people with shared interests and promoting a better understanding of Islam. | ||
1hr7mins - https://youtu.be/oX29EqGcRJI?si=BopSZG1PSZvRrzjl&t=4075 - "God will rebuild you right in front of those who broke you" - May Allah protect us from evil eye, hasad, ameen! | |||
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