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The Beauty and Power of Bismillah

﷽ “Say, Who has forbidden the adornment of Allah which He has produced for His servants?” (Surah Al-A'raf, 7:32) 🌙 Reflect on the Power of Bismillah — Begin Today with Purpose | 🕌 The Beauty and Power of Bismillah بِسْمِ ٱللّٰهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ “In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.” These are not just words. They are a philosophy. A way of life. A spiritual intention that transforms routine actions into acts of worship. 🌙 What Is Bismillah ? The phrase Bismillah-ir-Rahman-ir-Raheem is one of the most recited expressions in Islam. It's at the beginning of nearly every chapter of the Qur’an. It’s how we start our prayers, meals, journeys, writing, speaking — even our thoughts. But what does it mean to truly begin in the name of Allah? It means we start with humility. We recognize that nothing begins without His will , and nothing succeeds without His help. 💚 The Two Names: Ar-Rahman & Ar-Rahe...

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Privacy Policy for Discovering Islam

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Information we collect

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CCPA Privacy Rights (Do Not Sell My Personal Information)

Under the CCPA, among other rights, California consumers have the right to:

Request that a business that collects a consumer's personal data disclose the categories and specific pieces of personal data that a business has collected about consumers.

Request that a business delete any personal data about the consumer that a business has collected.

Request that a business that sells a consumer's personal data, not sell the consumer's personal data.

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GDPR Data Protection Rights

We would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:

The right to access – You have the right to request copies of your personal data. We may charge you a small fee for this service.

The right to rectification – You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate. You also have the right to request that we complete the information you believe is incomplete.

The right to erasure – You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.

The right to restrict processing – You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.

The right to object to processing – You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.

The right to data portability – You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.

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Children's Information

Another part of our priority is adding protection for children while using the internet. We encourage parents and guardians to observe, participate in, and/or monitor and guide their online activity.

discovering islam does not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13. If you think that your child provided this kind of information on our website, we strongly encourage you to contact us immediately and we will do our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records.

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