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  1. The value of the first 10 days of Dhul-Hijjah

    Recorded livePublished Jun 2022Transcript

    Shaykh Alauddin ElBakri (unverified)

    • 3:46

      … forget that subhanallah what can you do you can give charity you can fast you can read quran you can pray extra you can care about the people and their pain and help them as this is one …

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    • 4:18

      … and connect with allah read more quran you know how we all feel like reading quran in ramadan we can feel like reading quran now in the first 10 days of the hijjah brothers and sisters may allah …

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    • 4:49

      … again the names of the quran and the description of the quran in the quran we'll go back to that series as we covered around 11 descriptions in the quran we still have four more description …

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  2. Virtual Qiyam- Empowered by the Quran

    Recorded livePublished May 2021Transcript

    Shaykh Alauddin ElBakri (unverified)

    • 23:28

      … compete among each other like we we try to see how many times did you recite the quran how many times did you finish the quran but do we actually reflect upon the quran that we recite every …

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    • 1:58:59

      … the first thing is to engage the quran empowerment to use the term uh through the quran is not a philosophical exercise we can read philosophically about everything the quran can do for us but …

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    • 2:05:40

      … engage the quran empowerment to use the term uh through the quran is not a philosophical exercise we can read philosophically about everything the quran can do for us but if we do not engage the qur …

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  3. Announcing Tawasaw Quranic Sciences Class

    Recorded livePublished Jan 2022Transcript

    Shaykh Alauddin ElBakri (unverified)

    • 2:09

      … and we see you there with different teachers and beautiful material and subject matter may allah make the quran the pleasure of our hearts and the spring of our souls and may allah take away with the quran …

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    • 2:40

      … our stress our anxiety our panic whatever it is that we're suffering from may allah make the quran the reason that it will go away in sha allah again inshallah i'm inviting you to join the …

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  4. The Grand Qiam - Powered by the Quran

    Recorded livePublished Apr 2022Transcript

    Shaykh Alauddin ElBakri (unverified)

    • 20:13

      … any case the thing that i want to speak to you about today happens to be from the quran specifically our relationship with our parents and primarily our relationship with our mothers very very interesting that when …

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    • 53:16

      … doing tilawa of the quran abundantly that's where the baraka is may allah subhanahu wa allow us to be from those who make the most of this night the quran is an amazing guide and it teaches …

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    • 1:56:39

      … right to be completely as opposite as you can imagine and to end up here it was a quran that powered that journey it was the quran that transformed him and this is the month of ramadan this …

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  5. Loving Muhammad Series 3: Season Finale

    Recorded livePublished Jun 2025Transcript

    Shaykh Alauddin ElBakri (unverified)

    • 1:08:52

      … inheritance this is haram this is marriage divorce marriage divorce 500 ayat in the Quran out of 6,236 ayat there is 1,000 ayat that talks about nature and natural phenomenons to the point that Allah calls …

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    • 1:09:22

      … They would have you would have seen. So it's unbelievable like you don't think that the Quran is making the case for Allah because we think it's just the Quran saysahill do this don …

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    • 1:10:28

      … arguments are mentioned in the Quran that there is only time. So you would think that the Quran is not talking about all of these modern philosophies. They all existed at the time of the prophet sallallahu alaihi …

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  6. Winning This Ramadan - Part 3

    Recorded livePublished Apr 2022Transcript

    Shaykh Alauddin ElBakri (unverified)

    • 39:03

      … quran in one day so that we can carry it where do we put this when we're done reading where do we put it where do we put this when we're done reading on the shelf …

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    • 40:36

      … with you tonight and if you look allah says in this in the record in the quran is the explanation of everything you go to google you see how many books in the library of the congress there …

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    • 41:39

      … ever understood it when allah start bringing from the quran the treasures and the gems so liberate yourself and start now we're going to start when you hear the word quran we're not going to think …

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  7. Is the Qur'an a Book? | Al-Sirat Al-Mustaqeem EP.24 | A Journey With Shaykh Alauddin ElBakri

    TalkPublished Apr 2024Transcript

    Shaykh Alauddin ElBakri · al-Sirat al-Mustaqeem | 2024 Ramadan Series

    • 2:03

      … And that's why when people say: How did Allah say that in the Quran there is a mention of everything? I mean, in the Library of Congress, there is over 32 million books written in 470 languages …

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    • 3:33

      … which is a big, integral part of Quran. In The Noble Quran, Allah talks about the laws that should govern the individual and the family and the community and the society. These are the laws of Islam …

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    • 5:10

      … And this Quran reached to us through a chain of narrators. I mean, Subhanallah there are millions upon millions of memorizers of the Quran, but there is memorizing the Quran to recite it, and then there is understanding …

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  8. The Living Qur'an | Al-Sirat Al-Mustaqeem EP.25 | A Journey With Shaykh Alauddin ElBakri

    TalkPublished Apr 2024Transcript

    Shaykh Alauddin ElBakri · al-Sirat al-Mustaqeem | 2024 Ramadan Series

    • 0:30

      … Because everything he said, we have recorded it. What did the Prophet PBUH teach other than the Quran? The only other thing is what Allah revealed to him of the wisdom that we call the Sunnah, one …

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    • 2:03

      … Hakeem, The Wise Allah called The Noble Quran: (Yâ-Sĩn, By the Quran, rich in wisdom!) The wise book Allah described his Prophet PBUH as being the wise man and his Sunnah as the wisdom. And wisdom …

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  9. “Family Matters” MCA-Tawasaw Seminar

    Recorded livePublished Jan 2022Transcript

    Shaykh Alauddin ElBakri (unverified)

    • 25:44

      … establishment is the foundation and i'm comparing someone with him this statement is used to attack the quran like people come and say oh muslims uh discrimination against women and made chopin says in the quran and …

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    • 30:51

      … you know this in one form of another this ayah is repeated four times in the quran in which allah says first commandment second be good to your parents four times in the quran right so but …

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    • 1:11:08

      … Music] different way of how we explain things the way allah explains it in the quran like we left the quran and this explanation we and we went after the explanation of some writers who came in all …

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  10. Approaching Marriage

    Recorded livePublished Mar 2022Transcript

    Shaykh Alauddin ElBakri (unverified)

    • 3:05

      … deal in the mind of every muslim it's because the month we fast them according to the quran it's a big deal because it's the month in which the quran was revealed so i have …

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    • 3:36

      … which the quran was revealed and allah in one ayah in sign for us also what is the quran so allah mentioned three items it's the month in which the quran was revealed what's the quran …

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    • 20:30

      … one of the uh one of the biggest things that people say how can i apply in the quran in my daily life one of the things that really the quran gives you so much light on your …

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  11. Transforming Yourself | Al-Sirat Al-Mustaqeem EP.23 | A Journey With Shaykh Alauddin ElBakri

    TalkPublished Apr 2024Transcript

    Shaykh Alauddin ElBakri · al-Sirat al-Mustaqeem | 2024 Ramadan Series

    • 2:12

      … Alhamdulillah, Allah made it easy for us because He showed us in the Quran how to purify ourselves. For example, the halal and haram, forbidden things versus permissible things. The Haram in itself, by staying away from haram …

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  12. Names of the Quran - Intro - A Series by Shaykh Alauddin Elbakri

    TalkPublished Apr 2022Transcript

    Shaykh Alauddin ElBakri

    • 0:32

      … the quran is something that you and i can take and interact with and read and use in our daily lives it's not only for the prophet sallallahu alaihi but it's for the whole ummah [Music …

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    • 1:02

      … the month of ramadan and after the month of ramadan dear brothers and sisters allah describes the quran in the quran with …

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    • 1:33

      … and attributes why so that we know how to interact with it so that we know what the quran is supposed to be for us imagine that there is almost 16 names attributes and descriptions of the quran …

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  13. Recite and Ascend | Al-Sirat Al-Mustaqeem EP.22 | A Journey With Shaykh Alauddin ElBakri

    TalkPublished Apr 2024Transcript

    Shaykh Alauddin ElBakri · al-Sirat al-Mustaqeem | 2024 Ramadan Series

    • 3:13

      … sat down with the Prophet PBUH and after listening to the Prophet reciting the Quran, he converted to Islam immediately. And Quraysh, the tribe that was ruling Mecca, they were so upset because Al-Ṭufayl ibn ʿAmr …

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    • 3:46

      … healing. In the Quran, it says: (We send down the Quran as a healing and mercy for the believers) We reveal of this Quran of what is healing and mercy to the believers. What kind of healing? Physical …

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    • 6:22

      … angels. It brings the presence of Allah SWT in your life. And you should not only read the Quran in Ramadan, but you should figure out an amount that you can read from the Quran every day. For …

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  14. Isra & Miraj @ Averroes High School

    Recorded livePublished Mar 2022Transcript

    Shaykh Alauddin ElBakri (unverified)

    • 54:32

      … will vanish and then the universe will go into becoming a cold place as allah described in the quran and the stars will go far away as allah described in the quran you know what allah said …

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    • 55:03

      … earth survives and you will barely see a star or two that's already ayat in the quran 1400 years ago when the light of the stars will put off either or even when the light of the …

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    • 1:10:57

      … our history we cannot prove it scientifically nor we have a quran to confirm it but people did that it's not a big deal for me to believe it if allah took his messenger someone can …

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  15. Juz' 2 Summery

    Recorded livePublished Apr 2022Transcript

    Shaykh Alauddin ElBakri (unverified)

    • 0:45

      … jesus summary this is how it's agreed upon like you know for the memorizers of the quran this is this is the jesus number two jesus it has some of the most beloved ayat in the quran …

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    • 7:00

      … articles of iman you remember it's also in surat al-baqarah the longest ayah in the quran ayah today is in surat al-baqarah the greatest ayah in the quran ayat al-kursiy is in surat …

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    • 9:01

      … ask allah subhanahu ta'ala to make us from ibadis and you know the second jesus in the quran goes on and on and on with beautiful ayat but this is the highlights of the jesus and the …

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  16. Loving Muhammad Series 3: Episode 7 | Money or Marriage? Part 1

    Recorded livePublished May 2025Transcript

    Shaykh Alauddin ElBakri (unverified)

    • 53:09

      … the maturity? You know, the maturity is very, very important. So where does maturity come from? Reading the Quran, implementing the Quran, making the Quran Islam gives you roles …

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    • 54:11

      … Allah said he put between us love. The Quran. Apply and learn. Apply and give me as mention of the Quran. And are out of another foundation. What does the …

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    • 54:41

      … Quran expect the husband and wife to be ? Friends. Allah. Quranic companions. Companion. 40 or 50. SubhanAllah …

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  17. Tawasaw In-Depth: Better Together | Shaykh Alauddin ElBakri | Ihsan Foundation Webinar

    TalkPublished Nov 2024Transcript

    Shaykh Alauddin ElBakri

    • 18:51

      … curse the Quran some people curse Islam some people curse the purest people around the prophet sallallahu alai wasallam the and like why would you want to curse the best of the best people on the planet …

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    • 30:59

      … times in the Quran if I'm not mistaken maybe 66 67 but I know that that the the lowest number is around 62 63 this expression they had active faith and they did the good deeds …

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    • 38:22

      … another to have perseverance and endurance I feel that people keep on translating the word sa in the Quran to the to patience or I am patient and when you ask them what do you mean like you …

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  18. This Ummah is Unique! | Khutbah by Shaykh Alauddin ElBakri

    TalkPublished Sep 2024Transcript

    Shaykh Alauddin ElBakri · Friday Khutbahs

    • 13:22

      … issue of the relationship between parents and children and I shared with you ayat from the Quran and I showed you how the approach of the Quran to the relationship between parents and children is very deep sophisticated …

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    • 14:55

      … with you are you tracing the words of the Quran the last I shared with you how the Quran approaches the relationship between parents by asking the father to do the same with his parents the grandparents that …

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    • 24:18

      … word from you to to tell him that you are out of him to go back to the Quran and Sunnah style which is emphasizing that which is positive my dear brothers and sisters the language of the …

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  19. The Parents of Gaza | Khutbah by Shaykh Alauddin ElBakri

    TalkPublished Sep 2024Transcript

    Shaykh Alauddin ElBakri · Friday Khutbahs

    • 9:52

      … our children Allah says in the Quran you should listen to your parents Allah says in the Quran you should obey parents so here I am a sheh in front of you I ask you can you please …

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    • 16:35

      … good do it beautiful and do it with perfection three meanings for the wordan third word in the Quran how does Allah set the Dynamics say thank you Allah says in the Quran this is in be thankful …

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    • 17:06

      … because nowhere else in the Quran Allah said for the human do something do this for me and there's no end in the Quran after Allah except here be thankful to me and your parents this and …

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  20. The Ultimate Truth | Al-Sirat Al-Mustaqeem EP.28 | A Journey With Shaykh Alauddin ElBakri

    TalkPublished Apr 2024Transcript

    Shaykh Alauddin ElBakri · al-Sirat al-Mustaqeem | 2024 Ramadan Series

    • 1:34

      … that which matches actual reality, not perceived reality. And that's why Allah's name in The Noble Quran is the truth "Al-Haqq" The Quran, one of its descriptions in the Quran is the "Truth …

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  21. Why The Angels Bowed | Al-Sirat Al-Mustaqeem EP.10 | A Journey With Shaykh Alauddin ElBakri

    TalkPublished Mar 2024Transcript

    Shaykh Alauddin ElBakri · al-Sirat al-Mustaqeem | 2024 Ramadan Series

    • 4:42

      … The Noble Quran, asked us to put things in check. Read, ˹O Prophet,˺ in the Name of your Lord Who created created humans from a clinging clot ِAllah invited us in The Noble Quran to read, and …

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    • 5:12

      … You use the lenses and the filtration system of The Noble Quran to filter the good from the bad, the beneficial from the harmful, the truth from the falsehood. You need some system. What's your operating system …

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    • 11:06

      … taught him "Al-Bayan" (The Most Compassionate taught the Quran, created humanity,˹ and˺ taught them speech) The Most Merciful, taught the Quran, created the human, taught him how to express and speak himself. And He said in The …

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  22. A State of Thankfulness | Your Relationship With Allah Ep.20 | Sh. Alauddin ElBakri | Ramadan Series

    TalkPublished Mar 2025Transcript

    Shaykh Alauddin ElBakri · Your Relationship With Allah | 2025 Ramadan Series

    • 5:47

      … Quran few of my servants are thankful so we really want to be part of this Elite few Club of people who are thankful to allaha grateful no matter what the Times Are Good Times Hard Times They …

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    • 8:21

      … the children instead of standing with the truth and supporting Moses Allah punished him Second Story in the Quran is when Allah mentioned it's in the second Surah revealed in the Quran Allah said there …

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  23. Mercy To Mankind | Al-Sirat Al-Mustaqeem EP.6 | A Journey With Shaykh Alauddin ElBakri

    TalkPublished Mar 2024Transcript

    Shaykh Alauddin ElBakri · al-Sirat al-Mustaqeem | 2024 Ramadan Series

    • 0:32

      … because every chapter in the Quran starts with "Bismillah al-Rahman al-Rahim" In the name of God, the most merciful, the most compassionate Also Allah SWT called the Quran in the Quran, as it is a "Rahma …

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  24. Pitfalls of Humanity | Al-Sirat Al-Mustaqeem EP.20 | A Journey With Shaykh Alauddin ElBakri

    TalkPublished Mar 2024Transcript

    Shaykh Alauddin ElBakri · al-Sirat al-Mustaqeem | 2024 Ramadan Series

    • 6:19

      … the human in general and about us, that even though Allah SWT explains everything in details in the Quran, yet the human likes to argue for the sake of arguing. (We have surely set forth in this Quran …

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  25. Why Are We Here? | Your Relationship With Allah Ep.9 | Sh. Alauddin ElBakri | Ramadan Series

    TalkPublished Mar 2025Transcript

    Shaykh Alauddin ElBakri · Your Relationship With Allah | 2025 Ramadan Series

    • 0:33

      … some of Allah's wisdom in creating us, but He explained the wisdom for us in The Noble Quran What we can see in The Noble Quran that before the human came into this world He had created …

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  26. Friday Khutbah

    Recorded livePublished Mar 2023Transcript

    Shaykh Alauddin ElBakri (unverified)

    • 10:20

      … accomplished that I did this I accomplished that this is my work Allah warned us in the Quran from talking like that if you did a good hard work good for you but don't become arrogant what …

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    • 12:22

      … will expand your trust for you meaning we will increase your ability of handling pain how with with Quran with that Quran your heart is you know when Musa got stressed out Allah told him he won …

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    • 22:12

      … sorrow and sadness and grief do you know what Allah told us in the Quran he said to you and rasulullah people translate the word iswa to another word in Arabic in Arabic means role model so how …

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  27. Juz' 3 Summery

    Recorded livePublished Apr 2022Transcript

    Shaykh Alauddin ElBakri (unverified)

    • 16:07

      … then ayah number 48 i mean page number 48 the longest ayah in the quran the ayah of death the longest ayah in the quran the ayah that talks about debt write down the debt bring two witnesses …

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    • 16:39

      … beautiful as i said yesterday has the longest ayah in the quran surat al-baqarah has the greatest ayah which is italkursi and so has one of the most highest rewarded ayats in the quran which is the …

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    • 17:41

      … ayat the longest surah in the quran we move to saurath ali imran the family of imran why surah al-imran is dear to me because imran ali islam was not a prophet nor he was a messenger …

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  28. Gender Relations and Marriage in Islam.

    Recorded livePublished Nov 2022Transcript

    Shaykh Alauddin ElBakri (unverified)

    • 11:02

      … was very simple when you say that how does double arm benefits me that's what the Quran is talking about so many ions how does the Quran benefit you in your daily life how can you act …

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    • 18:03

      … things that we need to know why am I talking once you learn this in depth of the Quran with yourself now …

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    • 1:17:28

      … not said do not have boyfriends because the prophet saws relationship one of the teachings of the Quran do not …

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  29. Names of the Quran 3 of 60 - AL- Thikir | Find Strength & Connection with Allah | Tawasaw Institute

    TalkPublished Apr 2022Transcript

    Shaykh Alauddin ElBakri

    • 0:01

      … Music] the third name that i would like to share with you about al-quran is you've probably heard it many times it is a vikr after all allah [Music] and truly we will preserve …

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    • 0:31

      … reminder the reminder that contains remembrance in it subhanallah you know allah wants us to look at the quran like like a friend you know allah calls himself allah is the the friend the caretaker the guardian …

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    • 1:34

      … zone of being a believer that is close to allah subhanahu wa'ta'ala may allah make the quran always a vicar for all of us i mean [Music] you …

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  30. Story of prophet Isa AA

    Recorded livePublished Dec 2021Transcript

    Shaykh Alauddin ElBakri (unverified)

    • 26:01

      … that's why people think that there's so much talk about the children of israel in the quran just for us to say oh how bad they are and how bad they were and we should hate …

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    • 1:38:34

      … marks and cut and pasted it's called the bible of thomas jefferson also thomas jefferson had a quran and he was reading on quran and now every muslim representative …

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    • 1:39:05

      … know all the muslims they when they take the oath they put their hand on thomas jefferson's quran so thomas jefferson was so affected by the quran that he ended up cutting the bible to make …

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