Belal Assad - Breaking The Chains: Social Media Addiction

About this lecture

In this candid and insightful lecture, Sheikh Belal Assad opens up about his own struggles with social media before diving into a comprehensive examination of its benefits, dangers, and the psychology of addiction. Drawing on Islamic scholarship, neuroscience, and real-world statistics, he explains how platforms are deliberately designed to exploit human psychology, and offers practical, gradual solutions rooted in both modern research and Quranic guidance. A must-watch for anyone — parent, student, or scholar — navigating the challenges of life in the digital age.