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Juz 16: Miracles and Predestination | Ust. Sarah Sultan

March 15, 2025
Sarah Sultan, Dr. Omar Suleiman and Sh. Abdullah Oduro

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You may have plans for your life, but what happens when Allah changes your destiny completely? The story of Musa and Khidr teaches us the reality of qadar—how what we want isn’t always what we need.

Join Ust. Sarah Sultan, Dr. Omar Suleiman, and Sh. Abdullah Oduro as they explore juz 16 of the Qur’an, uncovering the wisdom of Allah and the timeless lessons from Surah Kahf—the chapter we turn to every Friday for guidance and reflection.

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Sarah Sultan

Fellow | Sarah Sultan is a licensed professional counselor who strives to empower her clients through achieving healthier, more fulfilling lives and relationships while reconnecting with Allah during the healing process. Sarah obtained a Master's Degree in Mental Health Counseling and has practiced therapy for nearly 10 years. She is also an instructor with Mishkah University, where she teaches a course about the intersections between Islam, psychology, and counseling.

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Dr. Omar Suleiman

Dr. Omar Suleiman

President | Imam Dr. Omar Suleiman is the Founder and President of the Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research, and an Adjunct Professor of Islamic Studies in the Graduate Liberal Studies Program at Southern Methodist University.

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Sh. Abdullah Oduro

Sh. Abdullah Oduro

Fellow, Head of Convert Resources | Abdullah Oduro is a first generation Ghanian native that converted to Islam in 1997. He graduated from the College of Islamic Law from the University of AlMadinah in 2007. He conducts public speeches, sermons, lectures, and workshops around the US on Islamic Law, self-improvement, and convert life. He is currently the Imam at the Islamic Center of Coppell and Lewisville in Dallas, TX. He resides in Dallas, TX with his wife and four children.

Having recently joined Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research as a Scholar, Shaykh Abdullah leads a team providing unique and comprehensive resources for new Muslim converts and institutional convert care.

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