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The warmth and the informality

Back there I told him I said, you know, he said I'm gonna call you doctor. I said no, say brother

He said, but I have to live here. They'll be mad at me if I say that so

But warm spirit may Allah bless you

all of the volunteers at the blessing of meeting Abdrahman, Hamdulillah, all of the volunteers and all of those that organized

this special event

All of you for for coming the university. I know that

This was a very short notice

But for me honestly, this is very personal. I grew up in the United States of America

Believing and this is not flowery language to start something

I honestly felt like I had two home countries

It was Palestine and Bosnia

And Subhanallah, this was something for my childhood

And I'm actually in the process of translating a book of poetry from my mother

May Hashem, so they may Allah have mercy on her

She wrote about Bosnia frequently in her poetry as much as Palestine and

And

We had the opportunity to meet Bosnia and brothers and sisters in the United States and Hamdulillah that came

in the 1990s and specific and I always knew two home countries that one day I would want to visit

one of them and Hamdulillah Allah has made that a possibility today

To come to Bosnia the other one Palestine

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