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COACH TARIQ ABDUL-WAHAD: EXPLORING THE INTERSECTION OF ATHLETICISM AND ISLAMIC TEACHINGS ON SELF-DISCIPLINE
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Have a listen to this insightful episode as journalist Meriem Ismail sits down with Coach Tariq Abdul-Wahad, a former NBA player and celebrated coach, to explore the profound intersection between athleticism and Islamic teachings on self-discipline.
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