As salaamu alaii kumm wa rahmatullahi wa barakath,
This incident occured in the Saudi capital, Riyadh.
In the holy month of Ramadan, a pious woman gathered her children every day beforeiftaar (the time for breaking the fast after sunset) and asked them to pray with her. Then she raised her hands and said: “O Allah! Provide us with our own house by the side of a flowing canal.” The children then all raised their hands and repeated the prayer.
The woman’s husband laughed at them and said: “Your wish for a house is understandable, but what do you mean by a canal flowing beside the house? How will this canal come to our desert area?”.
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Wa laii kumm as salaam wa rahmatullai wa barakath
