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Recommended Islamic reading list in English (summarized here, will have more books and info on each book shared on IG at some point, but just making this thread now):
AbdelRahman Murphy
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AbdelRahman Murphy
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Student of @AbdulNasirJ Founding Director @rootsdfw Booking: [email protected] Husband to Mehreen, baba to Musa, Iman & Sherlock
- American Nurse Emily Callahan is interviewed on @CNN @andersoncooper talking about her experience for 26 days in Gaza. She lived through over 3 weeks of the bombardment by the IDF, and when asked if she would go back to Gaza to serve with/the Palestinians she responds "in a
00:00 - In the words of the great Corey Comperatore, "they'll get over it. The Japanese did."
Pray for the daughters of Corey Comperatore. It is so, so hard to lose your dad at this age. - This incredible man who became known to the world by tragedy, the loss of “the soul of his soul,” Reem, his granddaughter. He tells the story of how close they were, her and her brother, both are children of his daughter. This clip begins with him saying “it’s impossible to do
00:00 - The Prophet's Mosque (pbuh), Madinah The Illuminated City.
- Thousands of deaths - because of you. On the Day of Judgment, when no person can hide from God, you will be asked "did you raise your hand to confirm a vote of what would lead to corruption and death of innocent people?" And you will say, "I did, God." Every single man,
- The uncomfortable truth about backbiting: you will likely end up doing a lot of the things that you criticized others for doing. Silence is the best policy, "whoever believes in Allah and the last day, speak good or remain silent." Prophet Muhammad ﷺ
- If you think you're becoming more religious but at the same time you're becoming less merciful, less understanding, less compassionate, and more judgmental and needlessly critical of people around you - you're def not becoming more religious.
- THREAD: This advice applies to all, but I'm not a woman so I'm only gonna speak to guys: learn how to be an adult and take care of yourselves. There are few things more despicable than perfectly capable individuals relying on their moms or wives to do *what every adult should do*
- I love Taraweeh prayers, they're so beautiful. I feel like my heart is being washed and rinsed from all of the dirt of sins from the past when I stand and pray. Alhamdulilah.
- I don't know who needs to hear this (all of us), but Allah's door is always open to you. No matter what you've done, He awaits you with more mercy greater than the sum of whatever you've done. If anyone tells you otherwise, that claim is worse than anything a sinner has done.
- The scene of Aleppo breaks my heart, shatters it. Not because I’m Syrian (I’m not) not because I’m Muslim (I am) but because I’m human.
- Skipping my @united flight tomorrow and purchasing a new flight from @Delta right now. Inexcusable. #unitedfortahera
- Oh Allah protect Beirut and grant safety to its people and give them strength through this tragic time. #beirutexplosion
