The Thinking Youth How to Get RICH as a Young Muslim
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Sep 24, 2025 Shaykh Navaid Aziz, a Canadian imam and scholar, shares vital insights on wealth through an Islamic lens. He emphasizes the importance of intentions behind financial actions and contrasts abundance with scarcity mindset. Listeners learn practical steps for budgeting, saving, and investing, along with ethical principles of Islamic finance. He also highlights the wealth of the Sahabah and their communal spending. With a blend of spiritual guidance and financial literacy, Shaykh Navaid empowers young Muslims to view wealth as a tool for good.
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Abundance Mindset Over Scarcity
- Islam encourages an abundance mindset: ask Allah for provision because His kingdom isn't diminished by giving.
- Seeing others' success as communal growth reduces competition and builds mutual upliftment.
Wealth Reflects The Heart
- Wealth itself is morally neutral; its value depends on the state of the heart.
- A pure heart magnifies wealth positively while a corrupt heart magnifies harm.
Tawakkul Means Take Practical Steps
- Practice true tawakkul by taking means: pray and then act — network, build skills, apply for jobs.
- Don't confuse passive hoping with responsible effort when seeking rizq.