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Ramadan: The Radical Reset for a Capitalist World – with Imam Tom Facchine

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Balancing Individualism and Collectivism

This chapter examines the tension between individualism and collectivism in the context of capitalism, using Ramadan as a transformative period for reflection and community. It critiques neoliberal ideologies and explores the historical concepts of family as a collective unit. The discussion also delves into the philosophical insights of Imam Ghazali on greed and humility while addressing the challenges faced by Muslim communities grappling with materialism and spiritual values.

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