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Of friends and tweets

Alhamdulillah!
My sincere thanks to my friends whom have offered me a shoulder to cry on and a listening ear to get me through this test in the month of Ramadan. Thanks also to all the uplifting tweets and words of wisdom. May Allah bless you all and answer your duaas! Insya'allh,
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