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Muslim Marriage Losing Barakah

Aug 5, 2026 · 25m

Summary

This episode explores why new Muslim marriages often lose barakah and end in divorce, citing high failure rates. The speaker identifies key causes: lacking sincere niyyah, choosing partners based on wealth or looks rather than deen and akhlaq, harmful comparisons, and ignoring marital duties. He advises conducting due diligence, avoiding pre-marital lies, and seeking education to build a lasting, God-conscious union.

Topics discussed

Sponsor Ads: CIA Careers and UTI Training Introduction: High Divorce Rates in New Muslim Marriages Point 1: The Importance of Sincere Intention (Niyyah) Point 2: Choosing a Spouse Based on Deen and Akhlaq Sponsor Ad: Aura Identity Protection Hadith on Choosing a Spouse with Taqwa Over Wealth Point 3: The Destructive Nature of Comparisons Point 4: Lack of Awareness Regarding Rights and Duties Point 5: Financial Burden and Lack of Appreciation Point 6: Deception and Lying Before Marriage Closing Dua and Final Sponsor Ad
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