Why does God discipline us? | Mufti Menk

Why does God discipline us? | Mufti Menk

Author: Inside Islam Podcast May 31, 2026 Duration: 2:19

Why does Allah keep pushing you through the same struggles again and again? Mufti Menk explains what discipline really builds inside you—and the warning most people ignore until it’s too late.

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