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Good Muslims Are Not Supposed to Get Addicted. So What Happens When They Do?

Addiction exists in Muslim families and communities, even when the culture around it insists otherwise. This post is about the particular shame that surrounds addiction among Muslims, why that shame makes everything worse, and what genuine recovery, supported by both faith and clinical care, can look like.

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