Dua'a for memory and Speech. Aids to Memory: Listing Prophet Muhammad (saww) used several techniques and methods to teach Islamic rules to his people. One of the techniques he used was ‘Aids to Memory’ The Prophet was adept at using to memory, so as to make things clear. One device was to structure the material in a few numbered points; either three or five are common. For instance: ‘Islam was built on five (pillars) ….. ‘Three things will make a man a through hypocrite: when he speaks he lies, when he promises, he breaks his promises, and when he is trusted, he breaks his trust’. Frequently, we find a grand total is given for emphasis. Sometimes, before listing the item, the Prophet would pause, to arouse curiosity: There are three persons God will not speak to on the day of Judgement: (and he repeated this statement three times and paused).
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New York will be the sixth, and largest, state in the union to adopt gay marriage. Governor Cuomo signed the bill into law at 11:15pm on Friday, which means the law will take effect on July 24, 2011. The decision, which passed 33-29, was the culmination of weeks of contentious debate and negotiations between Governor Cuomo and the GOP-controlled Senate. After the bill passed in the Assembly, it was unclear if the bill had secured enough votes to pass in the Senate. When a few notable undecideds joined the cause --including Republican Roy McDonald who famously defended his decision, saying "fuck it, I don't care what you think. I'm trying to do the right thing" -- the scale in favor of gay marriage seemed to tip.
"We've been waiting. "I am spellbound. A number of celebrities also praised the vote. Sen. Sen.