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Learning Who Allah Is: Sh. Abdullah Oduro | My Moment of Conviction

December 21, 2022Sh. Abdullah Oduro

Was there a moment in your life when you knew for certain Islam was the truth? Sh. Abdullah Oduro shares how hearing about the names of Allah and His attributes from his friends confirmed what he naturally believed about God.

Learn about the five pillars of Islam with Sh. Abdullah in his series, 5 Pillars Made Plain.

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When did I know Islam was true? Man, Islam was true when I was in a room full of guys that I used to freestyle with from Brooklyn. And they used to tell me about Allah. And I used to think Allah was something that dealt with another practice of Islam. But when they said, no, no, man, Allah is a creator of the heavens and the earth. And he's not a man. He's not a human being. As soon as they said that, that's when it sparked something for me. I said, okay, what is this? They started to tell me about God and everything I naturally believed about God is what made me listen more. When they started to talk about his qualities, particularly his names and attributes, that God is a creator. How could he be a form of creation? It's not befitting for him. So the more that they started to talk, the more it was so much easier for me to listen and to accept. But I didn't tell them at that time, but that was really what set it off for me. Yeah. If you're benefiting from this content, then please make sure to click subscribe and make sure that you turn on your notifications.
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