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Patience with tests – A Journey to God 8

“Do not be surprised when difficulties happen in this worldly abode. It is only revealing its true character and identity.” In this step, the servant of Allah Almighty purifies the intention, reflects, seizes time, and the light of faith starts to shine on him/her and the journey starts to draw closer to Allah Almighty… And then something happens which is a test from Allah Almighty. Why Tests? And Allah tests those whom He loves. The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) mentioned that Allah said: My servant continues to draw near to Me with additional work until I love him...

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Knowledge Retreat: Migration to Medina: Finding a Way Out

The migration to Medina was more than an escape. It was a turning a point. It was an Islamic value. It was a sacrifice that would lead to a successful future. Learn how the selfless support of Medina for the refugees of Mecca meant that their society would flourish and thus allow Islam to grow. Contemporary implications regarding immigration will also be...

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