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Scenario

When Religious Devotion Conflicts with Health Concerns

My elderly mother insists on fasting during Ramadan even though her diabetes makes it dangerous and she refuses to listen to me or her doctor.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Watching a loved one choose spiritual practice over physical wellbeing forces you to navigate the delicate balance between religious respect and protective care.

Your guide for this
Rabia
Rabia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Islamic tarbiyah — raising in faith?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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