Jacob - The Emotional and Spiritual Father
About this episode
The episode explores the emotional and spiritual role of fathers through the lens of Jacob/Yaqub in the Biblical and Qur'anic texts.
I have been thinking about fathers recently: what do they do? What is their function? How are they effectively? Today, I dive into the Biblical and Qur'anic Jacob/Yaqub and explore how the Qur'an understands fathers, especially in terms of their spiritual and mentorship role. Jacob/Yaqub is open about his emotions, complains to God, and encourages his sons to have belief or hope. Send me a text regarding your feedback, comments and questions Subscribe to the Isla...
People in this episode
Host: Younus Y. Mirza
Topics covered
- fatherhood
- spirituality
- mentorship
- emotions
- Qur'an
- Bible
Keywords
- fatherhood
- Jacob
- Yaqub
- spirituality
- mentorship
- Qur'an
- Bible
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