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This beautiful book will take 28 parables and aphorisms in the Qur\u2019an and explain their context and meaning in order for us to understand, reflect and change our lives.<\/p>\n<h2>About the Author<\/h2>\n<p>Shaykh Dr. Yasir Qadhi graduated with a B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Houston, after which he was accepted as a student at the Islamic University of Madinah. After completing a diploma in Arabic, he graduated with a B.A. from the College of Hadith and Islamic Sciences and completed an M.A. in Islamic Theology from the College of Dawah. He then completed an MA, MPhil, and Ph.D. from Yale University. 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