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The story of Sheikh Abdullah Basaudan, whose love for the descendants of the Prophet Muhammad was very high

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  Image from makam Syekh Abdullah Basaudan Sheikh Abdullah Basaudan is one of the people who really loves and respects the Prophet Muhammad SAW and his descendants.  Sheikh Abdullah Basaudan is a well-known Mufti in his area, he also gave a fatwa that smoking is haram (cigarettes in the view of the Ulama' are still wrong, some say haram, some say makruh and some say permissible).  One day, one of the Habibs visited him. Sheikh Abdullah Basaudan was very happy because the descendants of the Prophet Muhammad had visited his house.  When they entered and sat down with each other, the habib asked Sheikh Abdullah Basaudan for cigarettes.  Sheikh Abdullah Basaudan was shocked and confused because he had a fatwa that cigarettes were haram. Because he loved the descendants of the Prophet Muhammad SAW too much, Sheikh Abdullah Basaudan went out to the shop to buy cigarettes. When he arrived at the shop, Sheikh Abdullah Basaudan told the seller that he wanted to buy cigar...

Inspirational story of "Habibun Najar" the martyr

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  Today's inspirational story is about Habibun Najar's brave nature to defend goodness and truth so that his life is at stake. This inspiring story is told by the Koran in the letter Yasin. This story takes place in the Anthakiyah area in Turkey. Namely, the residents of Anthakiyah lied to two messengers from Allah SWT to them, both of whom brought news about the oneness of Allah SWT and forbade the residents there from worshiping idols. Because the people of Anthakiyah rejected the two envoys very strongly, Allah SWT sent another envoy to them to strengthen the preaching of the two envoys. The three envoys were named Shodiq, Masdhuq and Syam'un. Seeing that there was one more person helping the two people's preaching, the Anthakiyah residents became even more angry and promised to throw stones at the three people if they didn't stop their preaching. The residents of Anthakiyah were angry with the three preachers because they always felt unlucky in doing anything. e...