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Lecture - Harms of Excess Baggage | Mufti Menk Podcast

What Baggage Are You Carrying to the Afterlife?


Grudges, sins, bad habits—what’s weighing you down on your journey to Allah?


This lecture explores:

• Good vs. harmful weight: Are your deeds helping or hurting?

• Shirk: The one burden that blocks forgiveness

• Leading others astray: Are you carrying someone else’s sins?

• The damage of grudges and the power of forgiveness

• How sincere Tawbah can lighten your soul instantly


Want to travel lighter and meet Allah unburdened? This message might change what you carry forever.

For more lectures from scholars like Mufti Menk, listen to Inside Islam Podcast — available on Apple and Spotify

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