Is Every Desire Meant to Be Acted Upon? | Fadel Soliman
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01 Nov 2026
Does experiencing a desire mean we must act on it?
In this thought-provoking discussion, Fadel Soliman explores how Islam approaches human desires, personal choices, and the concept of spiritual tests.
Drawing on conversations about same-sex attraction and Islamic teachings, he discusses the distinction between experiencing feelings and choosing how to respond to them.
Can resisting a desire become an act of worship? And how do faith, patience, and self-discipline shape our decisions?
Explore a religious perspective on one of the most sensitive questions surrounding faith and human behavior.