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Religious People & Sadomasochism | Mufti Abu Layth

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right uh preacher Muhammad hablas says that a child rapist murderer is better than somebody leaving just one prayer uh yeah I mean well what do you expect from hos you know people I people like that I don't know why Muslims listen to them but you know what it is Muslims and religious people generally and Muslims are no exception um religious people suffer from a kind of uh

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this sense of uh they they have a um a kind of s masochistic urge they have this s masochistic urge um in religious matters to feel bad like they want somebody to make them feel guilty they like that you know they they're hooked on it they're addicted to it so they listen to people that tell them that they are scum and horrible and you know sinful and God

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despises them and you know they're going to be punished and tortured in the afterlife and and they kind of you see that they want to feel they want to be made to feel bad and feel guilty because then they I don't know like you see they find um that obviously must fill a a void that they have I I feel these are psychological issues the this kind of obsession around guilt which is really a very heavily a Christian thing but it is found in other cultures and

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unfortunately it's found amongst many Muslims too it is not really from the authentic Quran Sunnah

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Mufti Abu Layth. (2021, January 7). Religious People & Sadomasochism | Mufti Abu Layth [Video, auto-transcribed, may contain errors]. Mufti Abu Layth Archive. Retrieved November 1, 2026, from https://muftiabulayth.org/r/pew0llxhvdi/
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Mufti Abu Layth. 2021. "Religious People & Sadomasochism | Mufti Abu Layth." Video, auto-transcribed, may contain errors. Mufti Abu Layth Archive. Recorded January 7, 2021. Accessed November 1, 2026. https://muftiabulayth.org/r/pew0llxhvdi/
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@misc{abulayth-PeW0LlXhvdI,
  author = {Mufti Abu Layth},
  title = {{Religious People \& Sadomasochism | Mufti Abu Layth}},
  year = {2021},
  month = {1},
  date = {2021-01-07},
  howpublished = {\url{https://muftiabulayth.org/r/pew0llxhvdi/}},
  url = {https://muftiabulayth.org/r/pew0llxhvdi/},
  organization = {Mufti Abu Layth Archive},
  urldate = {2026-11-01},
  note = {Auto-transcribed, may contain errors}
}