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kept everything green and beautiful.
Nothing was more pleasant and
more satisfying to Abu Talhah [r]
than to do the
Zuhr,
afternoon
prayer, in his beautiful garden, with
the date palms swaying in the
breeze and the gurgle of the nearby
spring.
For this reason he very much liked
to pray in the garden and never
failed to praise Allah for all the good
which He had bestowed upon him.
Now, one sleepy afternoon, Abu
Talhah [r] tucked his
musalla
, his-
prayer mat, under his arm as usual
and made his way to the garden.
Humbly, he stood, raised his hands
and said, “
Allahu Akbar!
”. He was
just beginning to recite the
Qur’an
when another sound, besides the
Vocabulary
blessed
....................
precious
....................
spring
....................
pleasant
....................
satisfying
....................
swaying
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breeeze
....................
gurgle
....................
bestowed
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humbly
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familiar
....................
resounded
....................
in spite
....................
perched
....................
emeralds
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