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108. Surah al-Kawthar | سورة الكوثر

Hashem Nabil, هاشم نبيل
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When Prophet Muhammad lost his son, an opponent who hated him, made fun of him, saying that he was being ‘cut off’ without posterity. This Meccan chapter comes to reassure the Prophet. 
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