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Bismillahirrahmanirrahim, Alhamdulillahirrahim, Rabbil al-Alamin

Wa Usalli wa Usalli Mu'ala, aftal al-Khalq i-Ajmahin, Nabiyyina Muhammadin wa'ala al-Alihi, wa sahbihi, wattabina, waman tabi'aahum, bi-ahsanin ilayumiddini, wa-badi

We commence by praising Allah Subhanahu wa Ta'ala sending blessings and salutations upon Muhammad Salallahu al-Alihi wa Sallam

asking the Almighty to bless his entire household and to bless every single one of his companions and to bless every single one of us and to grant us goodness and ease

beloved brothers and sisters in Islam

It brings joy to the heart to see faces some of them we know and others Masha'Allah

We hope Allah unite us in paradise and we hope that the Almighty grant us ease after death in the same way that we are hopeful of ease before death

May Allah Subhanahu wa Ta'ala grant us a lesson this evening

We will be speaking about the lessons derived from the lives of the prophets of Allah Subhanahu wa Ta'ala

And I wish to dive straight into the topic

Because from the very beginning the Almighty had decreed upon himself

not to leave mankind without a messenger or a message

and not to punish mankind until and unless they were warned

by the messengers or the messengers of those messengers

And this is why we find Allah Subhanahu wa Ta'ala says in the Quran

regarding sending messages and messengers

Indeed we have sent to every nation

a messenger to warn them to worship Allah alone

and to protect themselves from a pahoot the devil and the evil to protect themselves from sin

in order for them to understand how to worship their maker

and in order for them to know what is required of them and why they have been created

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