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with peace and peace be upon Abraham and Abraham.

We are very, very honored and pleased and humbled to have as our guest today none other than

the legend himself Imam Syracia.

Coming to us live from Brooklyn, New York.

Correct?

You're in Brooklyn, right?

Yes, sir.

Hello and welcome Shaykh for our casual interview.

Alhamdulillah, Alhamdulillah, Shaykh, I feel humbled always in your presence.

I feel in awe that we are actually having a conversation with Hanuman.

People misunderstand that they think that we're somehow peers when I have a conversation

with you.

They don't realize that back in the 80s, I was a teenager listening to your audio cassettes

in Houston, Texas, finding cassettes being transferred around and your khutbas, your

fiery khutbas, I remember that you used to give from Brooklyn and here we are, from

Hanuman.

40 years later, and having spoken at conferences across the globe, Alhamdulillah and Chris

crossed and been together, but just because we speak on the same platform, nobody should

think that there's any equivalency.

You are our elder, our senior, you pave the way for us, you know, you establish the foundations

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