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Readings with brief commentary on the work of Ibn Al-Qayyim which was a letter he wrote to one of his brothers giving him beneficial advice about the importance of time and not following desires and great principles in performing worship with the presence of the heart and mind and what steps one can take so the salaah will be the delight of one's eyes. These are readings in Ramadhaan 1444 in Masjid Tawheed in Stone Mountain, GA.

On October 3, 1807, Thomas Jefferson was contacted by an unknown traveler urgently pleading for a private "interview" with the president, promising to disclose "a matter of momentous importance". By the next day, Jefferson held in his hands two astonishing manuscripts whose history has been lost for over two centuries. Authored by Muslims fleeing captivity in rural Kentucky, these documents delivered to the president in 1807 were penned by literate African slaves, and written entirely in Arabic.