Still, he yearned for more, Shahidah Siraaj said, recalling their last conversation a few weeks ago, “something even more spiritual.” He wanted to “give back,” she said, and he was doing so by volunteering for a nonprofit group, Building Blocks.
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But at 12:15 a.m. Sunday, at University Avenue and Vandalia Street, Maayif was killed — the victim of a crash so violent that his vehicle went airborne into a utility pole, shearing it at its foundation outside the Dubliner Pub, 2162 University Av.
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Siraaj said she wants his story known: “I’d like to put a face to who he is,” she said.
Please read the whole story and make dua for the brother and his family. He has no family here in Minnesota, and they won't release his body until they get in contact with his parents back home.
Re: inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’oon - duas please
Oh subhanAllah.. It was his time, inna lilla we inna illahi rajuun. May Allah be merciful and grant him forgiveness of his sins and grant him the greatest of rewards, Jannah!! Amiin to the duas!!
“If only I had checked myself”
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Guy who wrecked himself
True leaders don't create followers...
.... They create new leaders.
Re: inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’oon - duas please
Allahu akbar, he died in Ramadaan; may he be given Jannat-al-firdaws. The only thing better would be to go making sajdah in one of the harams or as a shaheed.
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