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Islam Isn’t Just Therapy | Snapshots with Imam Tom Facchine

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Is This Da’wah or Entertainment? | Snapshots with Imam Tom Facchine

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Representation Isn’t Working. Here’s Why. | Focal Point with Imam Tom Facchine

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How to Stop Chasing Validation | Snapshots with Imam Tom Facchine

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What Activism Is Missing Today | Snapshots with Imam Tom Facchine

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How Colonialism Hijacked the Muslim World | Focal Point with Imam Tom Facchine

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Why the Islamic Calendar Matters | Snapshots with Imam Tom Facchine

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How Islam Completed what Christianity Began | Imam Tom Facchine

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The Multi-Million Dollar War on Islam | Focal Point with Imam Tom Facchine

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Hajj is the Great Equalizer | Imam Tom Facchine

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Malcolm X's Legacy We Forgot About | Imam Tom Weekly

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How Music Impacts Your Brain | Imam Tom Weekly

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Debunking the 'Islamic Dilemma' | Imam Tom Weekly

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The Ummah or the Nation? | Imam Tom Weekly

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How Islamic History Was Frozen and Forgotten | Imam Tom Weekly

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The Secret Cost of Individualism | Imam Tom Weekly

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The Dark Truth About Secularism | Imam Tom Weekly

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Muslims Are a People of Principle | Imam Tom Weekly

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When Did Ramadan Become a Festival | Imam Tom Weekly

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Why Don't Muslims Just Leave? | Imam Tom Weekly

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Will Celebrity Muslims Save Us? | Imam Tom Weekly

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Trump Wants to Take Over Gaza | Imam Tom Weekly

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Doomscrolling is Rewiring Your Brain | Imam Tom Weekly

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The Islamic Cure for Overconsumption | Imam Tom Weekly

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What Does Trump's Second Term Mean for Muslims? | Imam Tom Weekly

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Why Reps Matter More than Time | Imam Tom Weekly

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Surah Al-Masad & Atomic Habits | Imam Tom Weekly

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Surah Al-Ikhlas & Atomic Habits | Imam Tom Weekly

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Why You Can't Resist Cravings (and How to Take Back Control) | Atomic Habits | Imam Tom Weekly

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Surah An-Nas & Atomic Habits | Imam Tom Weekly

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Atomic Habits: Why Most Quit Early | Imam Tom Weekly

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Surah Al-Kawthar & Atomic Habits | Imam Tom Live

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Allah Will Ask: What Did You Do With Your Freedom? | Imam Tom Live

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Oct 7th Changed Everything | Imam Tom Live

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All Praise Be to Allah in Every Situation | Imam Tom Live

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Muslim Votes Swing 2024 | Imam Tom Live

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Remembering Aysenur's Courage | Imam Tom Live

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Empowering Student Activism | Imam Tom Live

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Hypocrisy at the DNC | Imam Tom Live

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Falsehood is Bound to Vanish | Imam Tom Live

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No Limits: Israel’s Growing Atrocities and Global Indifference | Imam Tom Live

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What France & UK's Electoral results mean for Muslims | Imam Tom Live

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The Real Guise of 'Islamophobia' | Imam Tom Live

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Muslim Influencers Profiting from Apartheid | Imam Tom Live

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Israel's Ceasefire Rejection, Nurse Fired for Gaza, and the Law of Sacrifice | Imam Tom Live

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Do Influencers Owe their Followers Advocacy? | Imam Tom Live

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University Raids, Fake Negotiations, Holocaust Remembrance? | Imam Tom Live

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Live Revolution: The West Rallies for Gaza | Imam Tom Live

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Biryani Diplomacy: The Illusion of Political Influence & the "Flour Massacre" | Imam Tom Live

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Unveiling Truths: Aaron Bushnell, NYT's Agenda, & Stopping Military Aid to Israel | Imam Tom Live

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What Will Ramadan be Like in Rafah? A Conversation About Sha'aban and Leadership | Imam Tom Live

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Israel Bombs Rafah During Superbowl, that Biden Tweet, and Constructive Conversations | Imam Tom Live

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The Lives of Imams, Hate Crime in Texas, Israeli Humiliation, Ceasefire Resolutions | Imam Tom Live

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Musk's Take, Columbia's Skunk Surprise, Islamic Unity, and India's Ram Revelation | Imam Tom Live

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Michigan Mosques Say NO! | Imam Tom Live

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Does Protesting Work? | Imam Tom Live

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How to Develop Better Habits | Imam Tom Live

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How To Become A Strong Muslim Leader | Imam Tom Live

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Courage in the Face of Israeli Censorship | Imam Tom Live

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On the Gaza Ceasefire | Imam Tom Live

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How to Fight the Israeli Backlash | Imam Tom Live

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Israel is Losing - and They Know It | Imam Tom Live

Islam Isn’t Just Therapy | Snapshots with Imam Tom Facchine

August 6, 2025 • Tom Facchine

Are you using Islam to simply feel better, or to genuinely change for the better?

Imam Tom Facchine speaks on the rise of therapy culture, including how it can reduce Islam to simply a self-help tool.

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