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Assalamu alaikum, alaikum Warahmatullahi, welcome back to the first

Bismillah, alhamdulillah, wa sallamu'a ala Rasulillah,

and ala alihi, ala sakhbihi, wa manwala.

So, inshAllah, tonight we will be talking about

salam, mawla abihudaeffa, radi Allahu ta'ala anhuma

And I know that with Abu Hurd-e-Farad-e-Allahu tala'anhu,

there was not much about him, but it's important to situate his context.

When it comes to Salam-e-Allahu tala'anhu,

it's not that there is so much that's known about him-e-Allahu tala'anhu.

It's the position that he would attain in Islam despite all of the shackles

that makes him so noble and so admirable.

So it's not that his biography is huge.

It's that when you look at the things that Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala blessed him with,

then you really can see how Islam came to liberate people to their full potential.

And that full potential is to be the most pleasing person to Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala

amongst the people despite everything.

Now if you said Salman-e-Al-Farasi,

while the Allah wa ta'ala'anhu, Salman, the Persian,

everyone knows who you're talking about, right?

But if you said Salam-e-Al-Farasi, Salam the Persian,

very few people would associate that with him-e-Allahu tala'anhu.

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