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EPISODE · Jun 6, 2026 · 1H 50M

YOUR ENOUGH IS ENOUGH

from Abdulfattah Adeyemi · host Abdulfattah Adeyemi

In this comprehensive lecture, Ustaz Dr Abdulfattah Adeyemi explores the Islamic philosophy of enough — the forgotten virtue of qanā'ah (contentment) that liberates the soul from the endless chase of more. Through the metaphor of salt — which seasons the soup perfectly but ruins it when excess is added — we discover the divine wisdom of sufficiency. WHAT YOU WILL LEARN: 10 FOUNDATIONS OF ENOUGH: The Crisis of More — Why the modern soul never feels satisfied The Divine Definition of Enough — What Allah says is sufficient Qanā'ah: The Richest Poverty — Contentment as the greatest wealth The Threshold of Enough — The taste test of the soul Enough in Provision (Rizq) — When wealth is sufficient Enough in Ambition — Striving without burning out Enough in Self-Talk — When self-criticism becomes harmful Enough in Relationships — Giving without losing yourself The Courage of Enough — Standing against the tide of more The Enough That Leads to Jannah — Eternal sufficiency KEY TOPICS COVERED: • The Islamic philosophy of contentment (qanā'ah) • Why more never satisfies — the hadith of the valley of gold • How to distinguish healthy ambition from toxic chasing • The difference between poverty (faqr) and contentment (qanā'ah) • Setting boundaries in relationships without guilt • The courage to say "no" to good opportunities • How comparison steals contentment (and what to do about it) • The barakah (blessing) of enough — why less can be more • Signs that you have reached your threshold of enough • How contentment in this world prepares you for Jannah • Practical daily practices to cultivate enough SOURCES REFERENCED: • Qur'an: Surah Al-Baqarah, Aal-Imran, An-Nisa, Al-Ma'idah, Yunus, Hud, Yusuf, Al-Kahf, Maryam, Ta Ha, Al-Furqan, Ya-Sin, Sad, Al-Hujurat, Qaf, Al-Hadid, Al-Hashr, Al-Mulk, Al-Insan,Al-Fajr, etc. • Sahih Bukhari & Sahih Muslim • Sunan Abi Dawud, Tirmidhi,Ibn Majah, Ahmad • Classical scholarship on qanā'ah and zuhd KEY TAKEAWAYS: 1. The crisis of more is a spiritual disease, not an economic reality 2. Qanā'ah is not poverty — it is richness of the soul 3. Enough is relative — what suffices for one may not sufficefor another 4. The taste test of the soul is sakīnah (tranquility) 5. Wealth is sufficient when it meets needs, doesn't distractfrom Allah, and enables generosity 6. Extravagance and stinginess are both enemies of enough 7. In relationships, enough means giving without losingyourself 8. Saying "enough" requires courage — to defy comparison,set boundaries, and trust Allah 9. Contentment in this world prepares the soul for thesatisfaction of Jannah 10. The ultimate "enough" is the vision of Allah SUBSCRIBE for more Islamic reflections on psychology, spirituality, and living a meaningful life! Share this with someone who needs clarity and peace today. Book for Counselling/Therapy session here: https://calendly.com/abdulfattahadeyemi/counseling-therapy Download the Adeyemi App from Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.kwickapp.panel.android665e0fb9ed2fa Visit: www.adeyemi.ng⁠ Join AbdulfattahAdeyemi’s Community: https://t.me/+Gz7wGuTsRLRmNzU0⁠ FOLLOW ME ON: Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/1Ve9GDn0C01bVIffD9D8sS?si=-4hvd8wRQRGuX3uWsuiwQA Instagram:@dr.abdulfattahadeyemi Facebook:@dr.abdulfattahadeyemi TikTok:@dr.abdulfattahadeyemi YouTube:www.youtube.com/@dr.abdulfattahadeyemi #Contentment #Qanah#IslamicPhilosophy #Enough #Satisfaction #IslamicPsychology #Minimalism#IslamicReminder #QuranReflection #Gratitude #Dhikr #Tawakkul #IslamicWisdom#MentalHealthInIslam #StopChasingMore #ContentmentIsWealth #IslamicLifestyle#MuslimMindfulness #Barakah #SimpleLiving #IslamicSelfHelp #QuranicGuidance#PropheticWisdom

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