Should one distance oneself from people who mock a person and his 'awrah, and turn dhikr and knowledge into a source of ridicule and laughter, in order to avoid their fitnah, even if that leads to the loss of the rights of Allah and family, and the inability to complete one's studies?
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The sum of the questions indicates a psychological problem characterized by an overwhelming sense of shyness, feelings of oppression and inferiority, and being overly affected by what people say. The following is advised: listening to lectures on self-empowerment and personal change by Abd al-Kareem Bakkar, having a good opinion of Allah, visiting a psychiatrist, or contacting the consultation section of the website. Also, remembering Allah's many blessings, showing patience, interacting naturally with others, and having trust in Allah.
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