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Jan 2026
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The Ryron Gracie Approach to Quran Memor...

Mamoon Yusaf
About this episode

Let me start with a disclaimer.

I have absolutely no evidence whatsoever that JiuJitsu master Ryron Gracie has any interest in the Quran.

However, I do know that the brothers Rener and Ryron Gracie put an enormous amount of intelligent thought into helping people achieve something that's also incredibly difficult: mastering Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.

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