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The Road To Mecca

The story follows an elderly woman's journey as she reevaluates her life and beliefs, culminating in a transformative pilgrimage to Mecca. more

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Muhammad Asad
Muhammad Asad

Muhammad Asad, born on July 2, 1900, in India, and passed away on February 23, 1992. He was an Indian-born British journalist, writer, and translator, renowned for his research and translations on Islam. more

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