What Your Spending Habits Say About You | Servants of the Most Merciful | Ep. 5 | Dr. Omar Suleiman

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Extravagant or intentional? How you spend your money reveals your character. Are you crossing the line into extravagance, and how do you stay humble when you have more? In this episode of Ibad ar-Rahman, Dr. Omar Suleiman talks about the people who remain humble even when their wealth, a test in this world, increases. At Yaqeen, we’re committed to removing the burden of doubt by providing trustworthy resources that inspire confidence in Islam. But we can’t do this work alone. As the year comes to a close, we need your support to ensure our work continues. Keep funding the facts. Donate to Yaqeen: https://yqn.io/eoy-yt 00:00 Introduction to Wealth and Attitudes 01:17 Humility and Body Language 03:45 Balancing Hope and Fear 04:06 Spending Habits of the Faithful 07:21 Early Islamic Charity and Ethical Living 12:18 Sacrifice and Strength in Faith 16:13 Misinterpretations and Correcting Attitudes 20:31 Extravagance and Moderation 30:23 Impulsive Buying and Discipline 32:46 Gratitude and Contentment 33:32 The Prophet's Attitude of Gratitude 34:23 Defining Extravagance (Raf) 34:46 Living Within Your Means 36:13 Extravagance in Social Norms 40:42 Balancing Generosity and Responsibility 42:33 Spending on Family First 46:27 The Importance of Intentions 54:58 The Rule of Inheritance 55:48 The Prophet's Guidance on Charity 01:02:50 Pursuing Allah's Pleasure Click SUBSCRIBE and hit the 🔔 icon to receive the latest updates from Yaqeen! Visit http://www.yaqeeninstitute.org for full access to all research publications, infographics, and videos. Join the conversation on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @yaqeeninstitute!