Yaqeen Podcast How You Should Eat While Gaza Starves | Khutbah by Dr. Omar Suleiman
Aug 26, 2025
Dr. Omar Suleiman dives into the deep moral implications of enjoying food while others, particularly in Gaza, are enduring severe hardships. He emphasizes the need for empathy and gratitude, urging listeners to reflect on their blessings in the face of global suffering. By connecting with those who are hungry, he advocates for a mindful approach to eating that honors their struggles. The conversation encourages spiritual reflection and calls for action to support those in dire situations.
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Fullness Now, Hunger Later
- Dr. Omar Suleiman connects present hunger in Gaza to prophetic narrations about food and judgment.
- He warns that worldly fullness can translate to spiritual hunger on the Day of Judgment.
Companion Who Left His Meal
- ʻAbdurrahman ibn Auf wept and left food after recalling martyrs better than him.
- Dr. Omar Suleiman uses this to model humility when eating while others starve.
Visualize Those Who Starve
- See Gaza in front of you whenever you sit to eat to cultivate empathy and responsibility.
- Let that perspective shape how you consume and include others in meals.