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We pray to Allah Subhanahu Wa Ta'ala. We send blessings and salutations upon Muhammad

Salallahu Alaihi Wasallam. His household, his companions. We ask Allah to bless them to

bless everyone of us to grant us all goodness. My beloved brothers and sisters,

primarily Allah has created us for a reason for a purpose. If you don't understand

that, you need to look at a few things. Sometimes people who don't believe ask me,

well why have we been created? How do you know that we were created in order to

worship Allah, to be tested by Allah, etc., etc. And I say, well, Revelation tells us.

And then they begin to say, we don't believe in Revelation. So I tell them

something that really gets them thinking. And that is, how long are you going to

live for? How long are you going to live for? How long do you expect to be alive?

And the answer is, well, maybe a hundred years, sometimes people say 80 years. I

think a good life would be what? 80? Is 80 good enough? Is 80 good enough? Wow,

this is one of the driest, the driest congregations have spoken to. Come on. I

haven't known Abuja to be that bad. Come on. May Allah protect us. I know I'm

speaking late in the day, but come on. You need to respond at least to make me

feel like I'm speaking to people. So is 80 a good age? Mashallah, good age, okay.

May Allah give us a hundred for as long as it's healthy and for as long as it's in

the obedience of Allah. So the minute we start thinking about death, then you can

ask a question, well do you really think this life that we have right now was

all about enjoying as much as you can and then dying? Is that what you think it

is? I do what I want. I say what I want. I enjoy whatever comes to my mind. I

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