Reasons for Calamities
Yasir Qadhi|/by/yasir-qadhi
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By: Yasir Qadhi Source: Epic Masjid Mar 22, 2020 No Comments
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Friday khutba (sermon) delivered at East Plano Islamic Center (EPIC) Masjid in Plano, Texas, USA on Friday March 20, 2020.
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