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Sanao-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-homat-a-haeemate. I have to bea-samei, Iugh and a shayton. I have the lastime of my name of the shayton, I'm in the

Rhaughman, Rhaeim.

Al-hmdhidlidh, al-a-olam,

all the al-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-aqibbeen. and Sallallah aene and his and his and his and his subhbe he waslam to Sliam and Kathira.

Firstly, I want to thank the Minaritan Center for hosting this lecture series.

May Allah, Siphanata bless it and bless all of you.

May Allah, Siphanuataa, enable you and us and everyone who will be tuning into this virtually

and everyone whose heart is connected to Mazad al-Aqsa and the people

who have been barred from it despite being its neighbors. May Allah, Siphanuata'a

a prayer in it while it is liberated. And may Allah, Siphano-Ta-a-a-a-a-a-a-all

us to be a part of its liberation. Allah-hameh. I want to take you to the year 614, the year 614. It's exactly 1,410 years ago. And I want you to imagine that you are one of the first Muslims waking up to a reality of persecution in Mecca.

It's the last third of the night in Mecca.

And you're one of those handful of people that have embraced the message of the Prophet

Sallulah a.

And the Prophet, Sallu, and our mother, Khadija, Radiahiyah, and her wake up to pray, Kiyamul L'Layl.

And at the same time, Ali, Radi al-Au Talaanhu,

and Fatima Azhraa, Radi Allah,

wake up that they were not married yet to pray Qiamul L'Leyl.

And Abu Bakr al-Siddiqu,

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