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Assalamu alaikum, Rahmetullah, Wa Barakatuh

My beloved brothers and sisters, I am very very saddened by

what has happened in

Beirut in Lebanon

Not to say that I'm not saddened by what's going on in other places on earth

But this was unprecedented. This was

Subhanallah, a blast that in my

almost 50 years of my life, I promise you it has been so

So huge. I cannot remember ever

Witnessing something like this as soon as I saw these

Videos and images on that day. I

Couldn't believe that this happened and

Obviously we didn't know exactly what was going on and I have so many Lebanese friends so many in their thousands

Across the globe in Australia. I've met so many Lebanese and I know for a fact that

Subhanallah

They would be having family members and there are so many people within Beirut

I've got people in Canada in Ghana so many people from

All over the world who are originally Lebanese they are Lebanese and

Subhanallah, here up in the

I mean I was just shocked I was just shocked

but we say inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi r-rajion

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