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Aug 2025
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Don’t Just Exist—Live for What Allah Cre...

YAQEEN INSTITUTE
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In a world filled with constant change, uncertainty, and global upheaval, pause and reflect on this question: What if we stopped just asking for safety… and started asking to be used by Allah for something greater? In this heartfelt lecture, Dr. Omar Suleiman explores how to see ourselves as vessels for Allah’s work amid the ongoing global shifts we face. Th ... Show More
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