{"id":4658,"date":"2023-03-19T22:25:54","date_gmt":"2023-03-19T22:25:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/?p=4658"},"modified":"2023-03-19T22:25:55","modified_gmt":"2023-03-19T22:25:55","slug":"gambling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/2023\/03\/19\/gambling\/","title":{"rendered":"Gambling"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/news\/greater-manchester-news\/i-knew-haram-couldnt-stop-26489854\">Ramazani Mwamba, Manchester Evening News, <strong>&#8216;<\/strong>I knew it was haram but I couldn&#8217;t stop&#8217;: The addiction &#8216;suffocating&#8217; young Muslim men, 19 March 2023<\/a> Online gambling is a component of this story.  \u201cOmar says his addiction began when he started online betting to help him settle a credit card debt. Eventually it spiralled into a major problem in his life &#8211; one that saw him &#8216;ducking and diving&#8217; out of betting shops and avoiding people in his community for fear of &#8216;judgement&#8217;.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ramazani Mwamba, Manchester Evening News, &#8216;I knew it was haram but I couldn&#8217;t stop&#8217;: The addiction &#8216;suffocating&#8217; young Muslim men, 19 March 2023 Online gambling is a component of this story. \u201cOmar says his addiction began when he started online betting to help him settle a credit card debt. Eventually it spiralled into a major&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[269,216,270,268],"tags":[271,272,273],"class_list":["post-4658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-addiction","category-british-muslims","category-counselling","category-gambling","tag-british-muslims","tag-gambling","tag-quran-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4658"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4658\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4659,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4658\/revisions\/4659"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}