Best Halal Match Podcasts (2024)

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The Man Who Got Us Married w/ Baba Ali 44:46

9h ago44:46

44:46

Let's chat. Send us a private message with your thoughts and questions. Join us as we welcome Baba Ali, the man who got us married and the founder of Half Our Deen, a platform revolutionizing matchmaking for Muslims. Baba Ali shares his entertaining and insightful journey, challenging societal norms and debunking the stigma around online matrimonia…

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We Didn't Expect This When We Started 20:16

5d ago20:16

20:16

Let's chat. Send us a private message with your thoughts and questions. Things we didn't expect when we decided to become matchmakers. Which one surprised you the most? Shoot for the stars. Support this podcast with an honest rating to help us grow and improve. Find us on: YouTube Our Website Instagram…

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How To Choose The Right Husband? w/ Zahra Hasan 48:32

15d ago48:32

48:32

Let's chat. Send us a private message with your thoughts and questions. Zahra Hassan, a seasoned relationship coach with a transformative personal journey, shares her insights on building fulfilling marriages. After navigating the complexities of her divorce and remarriage, Zahra reveals the essential ingredients for choosing the right partner. Joi…

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Should You Marry From Back Home? 16:19

19d ago16:19

16:19

Let's chat. Send us a private message with your thoughts and questions. In this episode we navigate the challenges of marrying someone from one’s home country, discussing the stigma and drawbacks, such as long-distance hurdles and the intricacies of the immigration processes. We stress the importance of self-awareness and assessing one's cultural c…

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Let's Talk Sex Education w/ Amirah Zaky 45:49

27d ago45:49

45:49

Let's chat. Send us a private message with your thoughts and questions. Prepare to revolutionize your understanding of intimacy in marriage with insights from Amirah Zaky, a faith-aligned sex educator and vaginismus expert. Amirah shares her personal struggles, shedding light on the significant gaps in sex education within the Muslim community. Thr…

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What's Love Got To Do With It? 14:27

1M ago14:27

14:27

Let's chat. Send us a private message with your thoughts and questions. Starting with the etymology of the word "Allah" and its intrinsic connection to love in Arabic, this episode delves into whether pre-marital love is acceptable and how it aligns with our deen. We'll navigate through common concerns, offering practical advice for those in love b…

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I Wish I Could Say This To My Clients 14:53

1M ago14:53

14:53

Let's chat. Send us a private message with your thoughts and questions. Things we wish we could say to our clients, but find ourselves bound by the lines of courtesy and professionalism. This episode might sound like nothing but insensitive ranting but we promise you it's not. Listen to the end to understand why we decided to make this risky move a…

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We Didn't Have Chemistry But.. 14:44

2M ago14:44

14:44

Let's chat. Send us a private message with your thoughts and questions. Our story started with no fireworks but blossomed into a deep connection built on shared values and mutual understanding. Discover how we went from "this is a waste of time" to finding joy in our similarities, and learn why patience and realistic expectations might just be the …

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Early Nikah: Practicality vs. Stigma 16:21

2M ago16:21

16:21

Let's chat. Send us a private message with your thoughts and questions. Today we share the heartwarming story of one of our quickest matches, now happily engaged but facing family resistance to an early nikah. This couple's story sheds light on the broader challenges many face when trying to harmonize tradition with faith. From the struggle to main…

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Why You Should Start Your Search Early 15:32

2M ago15:32

15:32

Let's chat. Send us a private message with your thoughts and questions. In this episode we tackle the evolving dynamics around marriage timing within the Muslim community. We share candid reflections on how cultural expectations and economic pressures are pushing many to delay marriage. Shoot for the stars. Support this podcast with an honest ratin…

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Love Beyond Cuisine: Why You Should Consider IRM 20:36

2M ago20:36

20:36

Let's chat. Send us a private message with your thoughts and questions. Is food compatibility a dealbreaker in your relationship? It certainly wasn't for us! Join us as we open up about our interracial marriage story. From navigating the intricate cultural differences to language challenges, our relationship proves that shared values and goals can …

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Love Beyond Borders: Why You Should Consider LDR 15:00

3M ago15:00

15:00

Let's chat. Send us a private message with your thoughts and questions. What if the love of your life is halfway across the world—would you still give it a shot? Join us as we unravel the complexities of long-distance relationships, sharing our 14-month LDR story. We tackle the common fears and misconceptions that often hold people back from pursui…

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This Was My Mahr 17:22

3M ago17:22

17:22

Let's chat. Send us a private message with your thoughts and questions. Have you ever wondered why the concept of mahr is often misunderstood or misrepresented? Join us on this episode as we share the unique mahr request that marked the beginning of our marriage. We contrast our experience with the sky-high mahr demands common in various cultures t…

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Death, Inheritance, Divorce & Other Legal Matters as a UAE Expat | Samara Iqbal 47:45

3M ago47:45

47:45

Samara Iqbal is a leading lawyer specialising in international family law, and if you thought normal divorce proceedings were complicated, wait until the sun, sand and sea of Dubai gets involved. From crazy stories of lawsuits by the dead to an expats legal checklist, you'll enjoy this.

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Was I Out Of Line? 15:11

3M ago15:11

15:11

Let's chat. Send us a private message with your thoughts and questions. What happens when a seemingly harmless joke about seeking a second wife turns into a heated confrontation? Hear the firsthand account of a memorable encounter at a festival in London, where a husband's tasteless sense of humor sparked a family dispute. Shoot for the stars. Supp…

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Parents: Dictators Or Overprotectors? 22:28

3M ago22:28

22:28

Let's chat. Send us a private message with your thoughts and questions. If you're a parent with a son/daughter at the age of marriage, then this episode is for you. In this one we explore the complex dynamics between parental approval and the matchmaking journey, sharing personal stories and client experiences. Tune in for invaluable advice to pare…

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How To Make Your Profile Stand Out 26:23

4M ago26:23

26:23

Let's chat. Send us a private message with your thoughts and questions. What if the key to finding your perfect match on matrimonial websites lies in the way you present yourself? In this episode we uncover the art and science behind creating a compelling matrimonial profile. We break down the essential elements of authenticity and how presenting y…

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Hiba's Five Mistakes 16:49

4M ago16:49

16:49

Let's chat. Send us a private message with your thoughts and questions. Today I, Hiba, open up and share what I haven't shared with anyone about my journey searching for marriage. The mistakes I made taught me a lot about myself and about the world. And despite how challenging it was, they brought me closer to finding my true love, Zaid. Shoot for …

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Zaid's Five Mistakes 17:55

4M ago17:55

17:55

Let's chat. Send us a private message with your thoughts and questions. In this episode, Zaid opens up about five mistakes he made when he was trying to get married. Join us as we go down memory lane and share our most vulnerable moment with you. Hint: you might be making one or two without realizing. Shoot for the stars. Support this podcast with …

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Is Vulnerability Weakness Or Strength? 18:14

4M ago18:14

18:14

Let's chat. Send us a private message with your thoughts and questions. Navigating vulnerability, especially in marriage, can be daunting. We tackle this head-on by discussing real-life examples and drawing wisdom from Dr. Brené Brown's powerful insights. Have you ever struggled with showing your true self due to past traumas or rejections? You're …

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Does Money Buy Compatibility? 15:52

5M ago15:52

15:52

Let's chat. Send us a private message with your thoughts and questions. What truly makes two people compatible for marriage? Is it shared cultural backgrounds, similar financial statuses, or something deeper? Join us today as we navigate the nuanced world of marital compatibility. Drawing from Islamic teachings and personal anecdotes, we expose the…

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The Transformative Power of Being Turned Down 13:39

5M ago13:39

13:39

Let's chat. Send us a private message with your thoughts and questions. In this episode we delve into the transformative power of rejection, and how it refines our goals and fortifies our inner strength. It's in these very moments of setback that we can deepen our spiritual connection and learn to strike that delicate balance between determined eff…

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How to Identify Your Deal Breakers 14:18

5M ago14:18

14:18

Let's chat. Send us a private message with your thoughts and questions. When we tied the knot we promised to uphold each other's passion, whether love for live theater or dedication to a simplistic lifestyle. But before saying 'I do,' we had candid conversations about our non-negotiables, the deal breakers that could make or break our future togeth…

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What Stage Are You In? 13:59

5M ago13:59

13:59

Let's chat. Send us a private message with your thoughts and questions. Have you ever caught yourself dreaming of a spouse who's stepped straight out of a Hollywood romance, complete with a six-figure salary and a six-pack to match? Well, let's just say, you're not alone! Join your matchmaking duo, as we take a stroll down memory lane revisiting ou…

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Beyond Yes or No: How to Ask the Right Questions 16:15

5M ago16:15

16:15

Let's chat. Send us a private message with your thoughts and questions. Today we unveil the secrets of asking the right questions to find your soulmate. Stripping away the veil of superficiality, we're welcoming you to a conversation that's essential in the quest for a life partner—especially when the traditional dating path isn't an option. Join u…

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Halal Dating: An Oxymoron or an Inevitable Reality? 16:21

6M ago16:21

16:21

Let's chat. Send us a private message with your thoughts and questions. Have you ever found yourself at the intersection of faith and the search for love, wrestling with the modern concept of dating within the bounds of Islamic tradition? That's the crux of our heart-to-heart discussion. Today we venture into the delicate topic of halal dating in t…

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Should Parents be Involved? 17:52

6M ago17:52

17:52

Let's chat. Send us a private message with your thoughts and questions. Navigating the complex waters of matchmaking can be a daunting task, especially when trying to honor the traditions and expectations of Muslim parents. In this episode we open up about our personal journeys, providing a candid look at how we managed parental involvement while s…

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Breaking the Silence on the "D" Word 11:18

6M ago11:18

11:18

Let's chat. Send us a private message with your thoughts and questions. Have you ever found yourself whispering about divorce, only to realize it deserves a much louder conversation? Join us as we cast aside the hushed tones and bring this pivotal topic to the forefront. With candid conversations from our matchmaker diaries, we dissect the often mi…

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The Downside of Working with Muslims 12:27

6M ago12:27

12:27

Let's chat. Send us a private message with your thoughts and questions. Ever navigated the complex seas of matchmaking within the Muslim community? Join us as we recount our trials and tribulations, facing a tide of unresponsiveness and the occasional storm of unprofessionalism. We're on a mission to connect hearts while grappling with the silence …

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Why Men aren't Getting Married? 13:32

7M ago13:32

13:32

Let's chat. Send us a private message with your thoughts and questions. Are financial benchmarks, like a six-figure salary or owning a home, genuinely prerequisites for a blissful Muslim marriage? Join us as we tackle the tough questions surrounding the intersection of finance, cultural expectations, and Islamic marriage requirements. In this episo…

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A Reality Check to Our Single Ladies 15:07

7M ago15:07

15:07

Let's chat. Send us a private message with your thoughts and questions. Discover the hidden obstacles that single Muslims encounter in their journey toward marriage. As your matchmaker duo peels back the layers on a pressing issue within our community—the pervasive passivity in seeking a spouse, especially among Muslim women. Why do many delay tyin…

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Why is the Default NO? 15:34

7M ago15:34

15:34

Let's chat. Send us a private message with your thoughts and questions. Why does "NO" seem to be the reflex response for so many singles in the Muslim matchmaking scene, even when a compatible match is staring them in the face? As Hiba and I, Zaid, navigate through the intricate dance of finding a life partner, we can't help but notice a perplexing…

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Starting & Growing Tajikistan's 1st Islamic Bank | Abdullo Kurbanov 42:09

7M ago42:09

42:09

Entreprenuers rarely think about building banks, but Abdullo from Tajikistan is just built different. He, alongside his business partners, built and grew the first and one of the most successful islamic banks as well as some fintech companies in Central Asia. This is his story.______ 🙆🏻‍♂️ Our investment arm, Cur8 Capital 💌 Sign up to our email new…

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Is Segregation Helping or Hurting Us? 14:08

7M ago14:08

14:08

Let's chat. Send us a private message with your thoughts and questions. Have you ever felt like the journey to finding a spouse in Muslim communities is more like navigating a maze with blindfolds on? As your matchmakers on the airwaves, Hiba and Zaid, we tackle the sensitive topic of gender segregation and its impact on marriage in the Muslim worl…

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A Story of Love, Faith, and Companionship 14:46

7M ago14:46

14:46

Let's chat. Send us a private message with your thoughts and questions. Embark on an intimate odyssey with us, Hiba and Zaid, as we recount the emotional voyage that not only led to the union of our hearts but also the birth of our shared vocation as matchmakers. Our story weaves through the labyrinth of seeking love within the Muslim community, wh…

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Tales of Matchmaking from Myth to Modernity 15:42

7M ago15:42

15:42

Let's chat. Send us a private message with your thoughts and questions. Embark on a cultural odyssey with hosts Hiba and Zaid as we unravel the tapestry of matchmaking, an art form as ancient as time itself. Picture the scene: the 'khattaba' weaving the intricate social threads in an Arab community, or a 'rishta auntie' in Desi culture deftly navig…

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Managing Generational Wealth, Mixing Family & Business, Millionaire's Investing Plan | Rizvan Khalid 52:31

8M ago52:31

52:31

In this podcast, we speak to millionaire philanthropist Rizvan Khalid, Managing Director at Euro Quality Lambs, about everything from generational wealth and managing family trust funds to philanthropy and his millionaire investing strategies.For those wanting to create generational wealth, this is one you cannot miss. 🙆🏻‍♂️ Our investment arm, Cur…

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Dr Sohail Hanif | What Zakat Really Means 2:51:50

8M ago2:51:50

2:51:50

🙆🏻‍♂️ Our investment arm, Cur8 Capital - https://cur8.capitalWe all think of zakat as just a mandatory charity for those with more wealth than others, but it is so much more. Prepare to really understand Zakat like never before as well as how it was meant to and can be used in this 3 HOUR long deep dive with an expert! 💌 Sign up to our email newsle…

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Shahzad Younas | Muzz a Muslim Tinder? Match Group Saga, Beef with Penny Appeal, Startup to Matchmaking Juggernaut 53:34

9M ago53:34

53:34

In this episode, we get the founder of Muzz (formerly MuzMatch), the largest Muslim matrimonial app in the world to talk about marriage apps, Gaza as well as his various beefs with Penny Appeal, Match Group and Asim Qureshi. For Penny Appeal Rebuttal see here: https://pennyappeal.org/news/setting-record-straight…

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Mufti Muhammad ibn Adam | Taqlid, Ijtihad, the Hanafi Madhhab and Mixing between Different Opinions 1:03:51

9M ago1:03:51

1:03:51

🙆🏻‍♂️ Our investment arm, ⁠Cur8 Capital⁠ We speak to the Director of @DarulIftaaUK , Mufti Muhammad ibn Adam Al-Kawthari - an expert in Fiqh and legal rulings according to the Hanafi school about some burning questions discussed by many today. -------- 💌 Sign up to our email ⁠newsletter⁠ 🌍 Our ⁠website⁠ 📕 Order ⁠our book⁠…

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Sunny Araf | The 8-Figures SECURITY-GUARD, PRACTICAL ADVICE How He Did it and How YOU Can too 50:23

10M ago50:23

50:23

🙆🏻‍♂️ Our investment arm, ⁠Cur8 Capital⁠ In this episode, we speak to Sunny Araf - featured in The Times' Top 50 Entrepreneurs - about what becoming an entrepreneur really means. Join us for a deep dive into his story. -------- 💌 Sign up to our email ⁠newsletter⁠ 🌍 Our ⁠website⁠ 📕 Order ⁠our book⁠

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Omar Hamdi | Moving His Business to Dubai, Why Businesses FAIL and Pursuing Entrepreneurship 51:12

10M ago51:12

51:12

🙆🏻‍♂️ Our investment arm, ⁠Cur8 Capital⁠ In this podcast, we interview Omar Hamdi, famous stand-up comedian and BBC presenter turned PR CEO, about his journey to entrepreneurship, Dubai from the perspective of businesses and real life lessons. -------- 💌 Sign up to our email ⁠newsletter⁠ 🌍 Our ⁠website⁠ 📕 Order ⁠our book⁠…

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Harris Irfan | Islamic Banking is an Oxymoron, Bitcoin for the Khilafah, Overthrowing the System 1:10:05

10M ago1:10:05

1:10:05

🙆🏻‍♂️ Our investment arm, ⁠Cur8 Capital⁠ In today's episode, we get the veteran of Islamic Banking Harris Irfan for a deep dive on everything wrong with the financial system today, its alternatives and what the future holds. -------- 💌 Sign up to our email ⁠newsletter⁠ 🌍 Our ⁠website⁠ 📕 Order ⁠our book⁠…

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Fixing the Global Financial System, A Modern Islamic (RIBA-FREE) Economy | Ibrahim Khan 55:14

10M ago55:14

55:14

🙆🏻‍♂️ Our investment arm, ⁠Cur8 Capital⁠ We all see this Riba-filled economy and ask ourselves if there's a way to change the system? Ibrahim decided to answer that question by writing a 13,000 word whitepaper on the topic, but for those of you who want the executive summary, Khizar flips the table and interviews Ibrahim in this episode of the IFG …

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Ruggiero Lomonaco Pt 2 | Why Dubai IS the Best, Saving MY Family from Hell, Countries to Invest In 54:09

11M ago54:09

54:09

Invest with us at Cur8 CapitalWe've bought back our most popular guest Ruggiero, an expert in Islamic Finance, and this time we talk about his move to Dubai, get some investment thoughts from a seasoned veteran and get really personal on his reversion journey by discussing his family. -------- 💌 Sign up to our email ⁠newsletter⁠ 🌍 Our ⁠website⁠ 📕 O…

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Shaykh Navaid Aziz | Gaza Crisis, Canadian Muslims vs UK Muslims, Paradigms of Wealth in Islam 1:05:54

11M ago1:05:54

1:05:54

🙆🏻‍♂️ Our investment arm, Cur8 Capital In this episode, we have Imam Navaid Aziz all the way from Canada 🇨🇦 (who actually is a seasoned investor as well) over to discuss a range of topical issues that many, if not all, of us are thinking. -------- 💌 Sign up to our email newsletter 🌍 Our website 📕 Order our book…

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Sami Hamdi | Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions? How to truly economically help the Palestinians 1:14:50

11M ago1:14:50

1:14:50

🙆🏻‍♂️ Our investment arm, Cur8 CapitalPolitical commentator Sami Hamdi joins us for an insightful and informative deep dive into the economics of the Israel-Gaza conflict and how we Muslims can actually make a difference. -------- 💌 Sign up to our email newsletter - https://www.islamicfinanceguru.com/subscribe 🌍 Our website - https://www.islamicfin…

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Sultan Choudhury | Building the 1st UK Islamic Bank, Islamic Mortgages DISSECTED, Al-Rayan Analysed 1:21:30

1y ago1:21:30

1:21:30

Join us in this exciting episode as we literally hear it from the horse's mouth, Sultan Choudhury - a leader in Islamic Finance in the UK and an exec level insider who spills the tea on Islamic banking, halal mortgages and more... Don't miss this one. -------- 💌 Sign up to our email newsletter - https://www.islamicfinanceguru.com/subscribe 🌍 Our we…

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Jennifer Ogunyemi | The Black Muslim Experience, Muslim Women in Business and Managing Family Life 44:14

1y ago44:14

44:14

Join us in this conversation with Jennifer Ogunyemi, CEO of Sisters In Business, an organisation dedicated to encouraging entrepreneurship amongst Muslim women. Learn more about Sisters in Business: https://www.sistersinbusiness.co.uk -------- 💌 Sign up to our email newsletter - https://www.islamicfinanceguru.com/subscribe 🌍 Our website - https://w…

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Smile to Jannah | Monetising Islamic Content, YouTube Dawah Scene & A Lesson in Investing 48:41

1y ago48:41

48:41

The Islamic Finance Guru meets YouTube Dawah Guru, Zeeshan Ali from Smile to Jannah in an episode exploring online dawah, monetising Islamic content and a bonus 10-minute overview on the basics of investing. -------- 💌 Sign up to our email newsletter - https://www.islamicfinanceguru.com/subscribe 🌍 Our website - https://www.islamicfinanceguru.com 📕…

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