Best Muharram Podcasts (2024)

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Rasoolullahﷺ – The Guide to Jannah 30:04

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There are two ways to guide anyone. One is to give them a map and leave it to them to follow it. The other is to send a guide with the map, who teaches them how to read the map and guides them on the right path, course correcting as necessary, so that they can… Continue reading Rasoolullahﷺ – The Guide to Jannah The post Rasoolullahﷺ – The Guide to…

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Jumu'ah Khutbah: 17th Rabi-Awwal 1446 AH (9-20-24) CE 42:04

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By Masjid Rahmah

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Rasoolullahﷺ the Best Role Model for our times 31:03

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إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ وَمَلَـٰٓئِكَتَهُۥ يُصَلُّونَ عَلَى ٱلنَّبِىِّ يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ صَلُّوا۟ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلِّمُوا۟ تَسْلِيمًا Ahzab 33: 56 Indeed, Allah showers His blessings upon the Prophet, and His angels pray for him. O believers! Invoke Allah’s blessings upon him and salute him with worthy greetings of peace. He is the one who Alla…

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Jumu'ah Khutbah: 10th Rabi Awwal 1446 AH (9-13-24) The Mistakes People Make During Jumu'ah 45:41

16h ago45:41

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By Masjid Rahmah

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Benefit of Perspective – Part 2 30:30

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To reach a goal, we must have a goal. That seems self-evident but just see if you have a written down lifegoal. If you don’t, then ask yourself what you are working and living for? Just to eat, drink, satisfy desires and die, is what animals do. To live for a purpose is not what… Continue reading Benefit of Perspective – Part 2 The post Benefit of …

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Preparation for the Final Trial Part 2 - Ustaadh Mustafa George 42:57

11d ago42:57

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By Masjid Rahmah

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Benefit of Perspective 28:03

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Perspective is the ability to hold two pictures simultaneously in your mind – where you are and where you want to be. Without this, it is impossible to give any directions. Physically, mentally or spiritually, we need awareness of where we are and where we need to be, to be able to chart out a… Continue reading Benefit of Perspective The post Benef…

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Jumu'ah Khutbah: Manhood Ayyoub Preston: 26th Safar1446 A.H. (8-30-24) C.E. 40:44

21d ago40:44

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By Masjid Rahmah

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Preparation for the Final Trial - Ustaadh Mustafa George 46:41

21d ago46:41

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By Masjid Rahmah

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Lecture 12: Balancing Acceptance, Action, and Hope: Practical Steps for Modern Muslims 40:00

24d ago40:00

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As salāmu alaykum and welcome to Loving and Living the Qur'an, your guide to practical spirituality for modern Muslims. In this series, recorded from our live sessions during Muharram (July 2024), we're reflecting on the theme of "Finding Peace in an Imperfect World." If you have any comments or suggestions for future topics, please email us at liv…

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Understanding our World 28:03

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We are living the parable of the boiled frog. That is why we must get ourselves educated – not merely trained to make a living. Just ask yourself which books you have read in the past one year and you have the answer. Without reading and skills of reflective observation, introspection and abstract conceptualization you… Continue reading Understandi…

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Lecture 11: Understanding Self-Worth: Insights and Reflections for Modern Muslims 42:02

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As salāmu alaykum and welcome to Loving and Living the Qur'an, a podcast dedicated to practical spirituality for modern Muslims. In this episode, we dive into the theme of self-esteem, a topic we've been exploring throughout this month of Adha. Self-esteem, or self-worth, is crucial for our mental and emotional well-being. It shapes how we perceive…

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Be Brothers One to Another - Ustaadh Abu Anisa Abdul Hakeem 23:18

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By Masjid Rahmah

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Lecture 10: Navigating Life's Challenges: Practical Wisdom for Modern Muslims 42:25

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As salāmu alaykum and welcome back to Loving and Living the Qur'an. In this episode, we explore how to navigate life's difficulties with grace and resilience, a theme we focused on during Muharram this year. Join us as we discuss practical strategies for maintaining balance and happiness in a world that often feels turbulent and unpredictable. We’l…

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We know you by your gifts 29:16

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Islam is the name of the relationship between our Creator, Allahﷻ and us. The Kalima Shahada is an affirmation of that relationship and the one who accepts it is a Muslim. To accept this relationship means to believe it in your heart, state that with your tongue, and act upon it with your limbs. That… Continue reading We know you by your gifts The …

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Lecture 9: Finding Peace in an Imperfect World: Reflections from Muharram 45:11

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As-salāmu alaykum and welcome back to Loving and Living the Qur'an. In this episode, we dive deep into our Muharram reflections on "Finding Peace in an Imperfect World." Join us as we explore the challenges of balancing acceptance, action, and hope amidst life's trials. We’ll discuss how the Qur'an guides us to cultivate inner tranquility and build…

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Be upon Istiqaamah - Ustaadh Abu Afnaan Muhammad Abdullah 26:38

1M ago26:38

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By Masjid Rahmah

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Lecture 8: Gratitude in Hard Times: Finding Peace Amidst Challenges 35:12

1M ago35:12

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As-salāmu alaykum! Welcome back to Loving and Living the Qur'an. In today’s episode, we dive deep into our ongoing series, "Finding Peace in an Imperfect World." We'll explore how gratitude can be a powerful tool for finding inner peace, especially when facing life’s challenges. We'll reflect on the teachings of the Qur'an and the Ahlulbayt about m…

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Lecture 7: The Practice of Gratitude to Cultivate Inner Peace 46:11

2M ago46:11

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As salāmu alaykum and welcome to another episode of Loving and Living the Qur'an! In today’s lecture, the seventh in our series “Finding Peace in an Imperfect World,” we explore the transformative power of gratitude. Recorded live during Muharram 2024, this episode dives into how gratitude, both a command and a promise from Allah, can help us find …

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Episode 152: Muharram and Āshūrā within the Shīʿī Tradition with Ahmad Rashid Salim 3:02:05

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Closing out the blessed month of Muharram, Parvez and Omar are back for a timely and important discussion about Muharram, the Day of Āshūrā, and the events of Karbala from a Shīʿī perspective. This is a deep dive into Shīʿī readings of early Muslim history and the centrality of the Ahl-al Bayt (The Household/Progeny of the Prophet Muhammedﷺ) and sp…

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Where am I in the Qur’an? 30:18

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My brothers and sisters, Allahﷺ sent his Kalaam (Word, Speech) so that we would reflect on it and change our lives to make them obedient to Him. In that lies our success both in this life and the next. Allahﷺ said in the Qur’an: لَقَدْ أَنزَلْنَا إِلَيْكُمْ كِتَابًا فِيهِ ذِكْرُكُمْ أَفَلَا تَعْقِلُونَ Anbiya 21:10 Indeed,… Continue reading Where a…

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Khutbah: The Joys of Paradise - Ustaadh Raha Batts 37:10

1M ago37:10

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By Masjid Rahmah

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Lecture 6: The Practice of Trust [Tawakkul] to Cultivate Inner Peace Part 2 44:22

2M ago44:22

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As-salāmu alaykum and welcome to another episode of Loving and Living the Qur'an. In this episode, recorded during our Muharram sessions in July 2024, we delve into finding tranquility in a world that often feels far from perfect. We explore the profound concept of tawakkul—trusting in Allah's plan—by examining its role in reducing anxiety and fost…

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Lecture 5: The Practice of Trust [Tawakkul] to Cultivate Inner Peace Part 1 34:35

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As-salāmu alaykum! Welcome to another episode of Loving and Living the Qur'an. In today’s episode, we dive into our fifth lecture from the Muharram series, focusing on "Finding Peace in an Imperfect World: Balancing Acceptance, Action, and Hope." Join us as we explore the concept of tawakkul (trust in Allah) and how it can transform our approach to…

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Lecture 4: The Practice of Contentment to Cultivate Inner Peace 40:02

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As-salāmu alaykum! Welcome back to Loving and Living the Quran. In this episode, we dive into our series on "Finding Peace in an Imperfect World," recorded during our Muharram sessions. Today, we’re exploring the practice of contentment and how it ties into our quest for inner peace. We’ll reflect on why contentment is so elusive in today’s world o…

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What is real education? 25:59

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The purpose of education is to civilize the individual. To connect the human being to his Creator, so that he recognizes Him, has a relationship with Him, strives to please Him, relies on His Mercy, and looks forward to His Forgiveness. The purpose of education is to give the child ethics, values, and morals which… Continue reading What is real edu…

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Giving Dawah and Making Hijrah - Ayyub Preston 41:49

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By Masjid Rahmah

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Lecture 3: The Practice of Acceptance to Cultivate Inner Peace 45:16

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As salāmu alaykum and welcome back to Loving and Living the Quran! In today’s episode, we’re diving into the third part of our Muharram series, exploring "Finding Peace in an Imperfect World: Balancing Acceptance, Action, and Hope." We’re continuing our journey of reflection and practical spirituality, focusing on how we can find inner peace amidst…

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Lecture 2: Finding Peace in an Imperfect World: Balancing Acceptance, Action, and Hope 37:10

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In this episode of 'Loving and Living the Qur'an,' recorded from live sessions held in Muharram 2024, the focus is on finding peace amidst worldly distractions by balancing acceptance, action, and hope. Key discussions revolve around the importance of intentions, the nature of distractions as outlined in verse 20 of Surah Hadid, and insights from I…

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When the rubber meets the road 25:56

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The Qur’an commands us to be patient, to have Sabr and promises help to those who have patience. Allahﷻ taught us how to face difficulty and said: فَٱذْكُرُونِىٓ أَذْكُرْكُمْ وَٱشْكُرُوا۟ لِى وَلَا تَكْفُرُونِ يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ ٱسْتَعِينُوا۟ بِٱلصَّبْرِ وَٱلصَّلَوٰةِ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ مَعَ ٱلصَّـٰبِرِينَ Baqara 2: 152-3 Remember Me; I …

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Jumu'ah Khutbah:13th Muharram 1446 AH (7-19-24) CE 37:45

2M ago37:45

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By Masjid Rahmah

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Lecture 1: The nature of this world and the mindset of a traveller 35:04

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Welcome to Loving and Living the Quran, a podcast dedicated to practical spirituality for modern Muslims. In this series, we reflect on finding peace in an imperfect world, recorded live during the Muharram sessions of July 2024. The majalis serve to honor Bibi Sayyeda Zahra, providing a unique opportunity for us to give rather than receive, in a c…

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Muharram, another New Year 21:53

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The month of Muharram is a great and blessed month. It is the first month of the Hijri year and is one of the sacred months about which Allahﷻ says: إِنَّ عِدَّةَ ٱلشُّهُورِ عِندَ ٱللَّهِ ٱثْنَا عَشَرَ شَهْرًا فِى كِتَـٰبِ ٱللَّهِ يَوْمَ خَلَقَ ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضَ مِنْهَآ أَرْبَعَةٌ حُرُمٌ ذَٰلِكَ ٱلدِّينُ ٱلْقَيِّمُ Tawbah 9: 36 “Verily,… C…

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The Wisdom and Mercy of Allah's Commands - Ustaadh Mustafa George 27:32

2M ago27:32

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By Masjid Rahmah

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How to beat sadness 23:52

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Last week I told you that Allahﷻ prohibited sadness. That sounds unreasonable and you may say, ‘I don’t want to feel sad. But I do. So, why is sadness prohibited?’ We are conditioned to see emotions as ‘good’ or ‘bad’, ‘positive’ or ‘negative’. The reality is that emotions are value neutral. They are neither positive… Continue reading How to beat s…

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Race to Good Deeds - Ustaadh Ahmad Fathi 28:44

3M ago28:44

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By Masjid Rahmah

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It’s my Life 25:22

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We live in a paradoxical world. We are knowledgeable about the earth but are burning it up at a pace which is out of control. We are knowledgeable about health but disease, especially mental illness is in rampant proportions. We collectively have enormous wealth, but its distribution ensures that vast populations are deprived, even starving,… Conti…

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The Dangers of Imitating the Disbelievers - Ustaadh Mustafa George 29:32

3M ago29:32

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By Masjid Rahmah

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Episode 151: Prophet Abraham, Sacrifice, God's Covenant and the Land of Israel with Dr. Ali Ataie 1:41:41

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A special discussion for the Haj and Eid-ul Adha season, Parvez and Omar are joined by returning guest Dr. Ali Ataie. The show dives deep into the Prophet Abraham(as) in the monotheistic scriptures/traditions, including Abraham's service of sacrifice, the innumerable blessings bestowed to Abraham and his covenant with God. The conversation then exa…

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Don’t be sad 23:09

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My brothers and sisters, we are living in difficult times which are testing us in ways that at least I had never imagined. On the one hand Allahﷻ has kept us and our families safe and well in this land. On the other hand, we are seeing every day what is happening to Muslims and… Continue reading Don’t be sad The post Don’t be sad appeared first on …

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Jumu'ah Khutbah: 14th Dhul-Hijjah 1445 AH (6-21-24) CEf 24:27

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By Masjid Rahmah

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Hajj – A Journey of Love 24:26

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He was Khaleelullah. And Allahﷻ loved him, so He tested him. In each test, by the help of Allahﷻ, he proved true to his Covenant with Allahﷻ. So, Allahﷻ gave him the job of building His House, the Ka’aba. Allahﷻ said: وَإِذْ بَوَّأْنَا لِإِبْرَٰهِيمَ مَكَانَ ٱلْبَيْتِ أَن لَّا تُشْرِكْ بِى شَيْـًٔا وَطَهِّرْ بَيْتِىَ لِلطَّآئِفِينَ وَٱلْقَآئِمِينَ……

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Advice about Summer - Ustaadh Mustafa George 41:46

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By Masjid Rahmah

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Jumu'ah Khutbah: 1st Dhul-Hijjah 1445 A.H. (6-7-24) C.E. 35:31

3M ago35:31

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By Masjid Rahmah

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Joy of Submission

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The most important thing in life is not wealth or knowledge or even action. It is attitude. With the right attitude, you can create wealth, acquire knowledge and find the motivation to act. Without it you may have wealth, fame, influence, and knowledge but you despair. Just look for celebrity suicides on Google and you… Continue reading Joy of Subm…

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Jumu'ah Khutbah: 23rd Dhul-Qa'dah 1445 A.H. (5-31-24) C.E. 45:05

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One Ummah under Rasoolullahﷺ

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The post One Ummah under Rasoolullahﷺ appeared first on Mahmood Habib Masjid and Islamic Centre - We came to give, not to take..By Mirza Yawar Baig

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Jumu'ah Khutbah: 16th Dhul-Qadah 1445 (5-24-24) C.E. 34:21

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Episode 150: Protests, Encampments, and the BDS Movement with Zahra Billoo 1:56:14

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For the show's 150th episode Parvez & Omar are joined by the second guest ever to appear on the podcast, Zahra Billoo , Civil rights Attorney and Executive Director of the Council on American-Islamic Relations San Francisco Bay Area (CAIR-SFBA). Zahra brings her years of tireless Civil Rights work and activism to bear as she discusses the recent pr…

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The position of Rasoolullahﷺ in Islam – 4 30:05

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There are several ways to guide. The most reliable way is to give the person a compass to find direction, a map with details of the route and a guide to take them to their destination. That is what Allahﷻ did. He gave us the compass, the Qur’an, a map, the Sunnah, and the guide,… Continue reading The position of Rasoolullahﷺ in Islam – 4 The post T…

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