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    Fasting: The Fourth of High Grades of At-Taqwa

    Narrated by Ronald Joy ...

    Unabridged

    56 min

    The Fruit of Fasting:In a holy saying, the Almighty says: “All deeds of son of Adam are done for themselves, except fasting; it is done for Me, and therefore, it is Me who gives the reward of it”And in the Holy Quran He, the almighty, says: “[Fast] the month of Ramadan in which the Quran was revealed, a book of guidance for people” when the Envoy of God (cpth) fasted he felt magnification and ... Read more

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    An Anthology Of Women's Rhetoric(s)

    Edited by Joy Ritchie, Katharine Ronald ...
    Series Book 163 - Composition, Literacy, and Culture
    “I say that even later someone will remember us.”—Sappho, Fragment 147, sixth century, BCSappho’s prediction came true; fragments of work by the earliest woman writer in Western literate history have in fact survived into the twenty-first century. But not without peril. Sappho’s writing remains only in fragments, partly due to the passage of time, but mostly as a result of systematic efforts to ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

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