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“A small step, in the midst of great human limitations, can be more pleasing to God than a life which appears outwardly in order but moves through the day without confronting great difficulties.”

Quote by Pope Francis

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The Name of God is Mercy

This book delves into the concept of mercy as a cornerstone of Islamic faith, examining its role in the teachings and practices of the religion. It provides a comprehensive look at the various aspects of mercy, from its historical and theological foundations to its practical implications in personal and communal life. The author offers a unique perspective on the concept, drawing on both traditional Islamic sources and contemporary examples, to illustrate the profound impact of mercy in the lives of believers. more

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Pope Francis
Pope Francis

Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio on December 17, 1936 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, is the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church. Elected on March 13, 2013, he is the first pope from the Americas, the Southern Hemisphere, and the Jesuit order. Known for his humility, focus on the poor, and social justice, he advocates for church reform, environmental protection, and interfaith dialogue. His papacy addresses global issues like the COVID-19 pandemic and migration crises. more

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