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  1. In a world with so many negative messages, be a beacon. Shine a light. Contribute something happy. :) #islam
  2. Big or small, Lies are Lies. #BeBetter
  3. #storytime FULL BLOG POST - 'A Thousand Camels' - tmblr.co/ZSkEtx5rVTLX
  4. What did you guys learn from #storytime? :)
  5. THE END :) #storytime
  6. Let us follow the footsteps of our Prophet & the pious Sahabah, with whom Allah was pleased with, by helping the needy. #storytime
  7. What ever we give for the sake of Allah is really ours and whatever we keep with us will one day be someone else’s. #storytime
  8. “O traders! Bear witness with me that I donate all this to the poor people of Madinah!” said Uthman (RA). #storytime
  9. ... And Allah is All-Sufficient for His creatures’ needs, All-Knower.” (2:261).
  10. ... it grows seven ears, and each ear has a hundred grains. Allah gives manifold increase to whom He pleases. ...
  11. “The likeness of those who spend their wealth in the Way of Allah, is as the likeness of a grain (of corn); ...
  12. He then recited the verse of the Noble Quran in which Allah Ta’ala mentioned this profit. #storytime
  13. He said to them, “I know of one who repays a profit of more than seven hundred to a dirham (Arabian currency).” #storytime
  14. They began to argue with him, saying that they did not know of any merchant who would offer him more than their quote. #storytime
  15. He answered that he could get higher profit than that. #storytime
  16. Several merchants offered to buy all of it. He asked them what profit they would pay. “Five per cent,” they said. #storytime
  17. A caravan made up of a thousand camels loaded with a large stock of food grains belonging to Uthman (RA) arrived from Shaam (Syria).