When Our ‘Feelings’ Become Our God.

By: Nouman Ali Khan   Source: Bayyinah Institute Aug 12, 2024 No Comments


In this short snippet from a khutbah delivered last year at the Islamic Foundation of Ireland in Dublin, Nouman Ali Khan scrapes the tip of the iceberg on the topic of psychology.

More interestingly, he draws comparisons between ayat from the Quran and how modern day 'pop psychology' has led to an increase of self-diagnosed 'feelings' that are, in fact, an attempt to feed our own self-worth.

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