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Jul 2023
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Surah Al Imran: Family of Imran - Verse ...

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Are You Chasing Death, Or Is Death Chasing You? We say that the person who is destined to die is keener on meeting death than death is eager to meet him. Learn more about death in this week's English Quran Tafsir.  
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