.testimonials {
            padding: 50px 0;
            background: #f8f9fa;
        }

        .owl-carousel .owl-item {
            transition: transform 0.3s ease, opacity 0.3s ease;
        }
        .owl-item:not(.center) {
            opacity: 0.7;
        }

        .shadow-effect {
            background: transparent!important;
            padding: 20px;
            border-radius: 15px;
            box-shadow: unset!important;
            transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
            opacity: 0.85;
            transform: scale(0.9);
            border:0px!important;
        }

        .owl-item.center .shadow-effect {
            background: #fff!important;
            opacity: 1;
            transform: scale(1);
            box-shadow: 0px 8px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2)!important;
            border:0px!important;
            border-radius:15px!important;
        }

        .profile-initials {
            display: inline-block;
            background: #2ecc71;
            color: white;
            font-weight: bold;
            font-size: 18px;
            width: 50px;
            height: 50px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            line-height: 50px;
            text-align: center;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        }

        .testimonial-header {
            font-size: 16px;
            font-weight: bold;
        }

        .testimonial-text {
            font-size: 14px;
            color: #555;
        }

        /* Ensure dots are visible */
        .owl-dots {
            display: block !important;
            text-align: center;
            margin-top: 15px;
        }
        #customers-testimonials .item{
            opacity: 1!important;
            padding:0px!important;
            transform: scale(1)!important;
            margin-bottom:20px!important;
        }
      
        .testimonial-header-data{
            display:flex;
            
        }
        .testimonial-header-txt{
            padding-left:20px;
            text-align:left;
        }
        .testimonial-text{
            text-align:left;
        }
        .testimonial-rating{
            display:flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
        }
         #customers-testimonials.owl-carousel .owl-dots .owl-dot{
             height:unset!important;
         }
        #customers-testimonials.owl-carousel .owl-dots .owl-dot.active{
            transform:unset!important;
            height:unset!important;
        }
        #customers-testimonials.owl-carousel .owl-dots .owl-dot span{
            transform:unset!important;
            height:2px!important;
            width:30px;
            background-color:#C7C8C9!important;
        }
        #customers-testimonials.owl-carousel .owl-dots .owl-dot.active span{
           
             background-color:#51B6E3!important;
        }
        .verified-badge::after {
            content: "✔";  
            background-color: #1DA1F2;
            color:#fff;
            font-size: 12px;
            font-weight: bold;
            margin-left: 5px;
            padding:3px 5px!important;
            border-radius:100px;
            
        }
        .verified-badge img{
            display:none!important;
        }