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My Faith 3 - Free Islamic Studies Textbooks

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he decided to take his nephew with<br />

him.<br />

Muhammad was twelve years old<br />

now and he was bursting with<br />

excitement for he had never been<br />

to Syria before. He had only heard<br />

the wonderful tales of its huge<br />

cities, and tall towers. Its fascinating<br />

market-places and strange people.<br />

All was ready and the caravan set<br />

off. It made its slow windy, way<br />

across the golden desert sands<br />

until, after many hot days and chilly<br />

nights, it reached the city of<br />

Busrah.<br />

The monk, Bahira, was seated all<br />

alone that day in his monastery. He<br />

had just finished reading one of his<br />

books when he streched and<br />

yawned, looking out through his<br />

window across the desert. Through<br />

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