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Islam in Africa

I wish I could write down the journal about our class every week. It has been 3 years for weekend school class and 4 years for Suiyobi tarbiyah class. Alhamdulillah one of our student graduated last March and he is studying in Junior High School now. But, I think I never wrote about the class nor the kids. The reason is so classic. Soon I went home, my own kids will keep me busy while I got the idea, or I had my "me time", yet I forgot to write about it, Let's talk about the newest class on last May 8th, Wednesday (Suiyo Tarbiyah) Class. The theme is "Islam in Africa" Islam World is one of the subject that we learn, together with aqidah, akhlaq, ibadah, and story of the prophets. When I introduced this topic, one of them asked me, why Africa? Why not Asia? Or other country? That is interesting so we talk about how after Islam came in Makkah, the second place that got to know Islam was Africa. We talked about the nice King who protected some sahabah there, a