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- Country of residence: Palestine
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In the first
place, the blind Palestinian Muhannad Antar Al-Saadouni graduated from the
Islamic University in Gaza, Department of Arabic Language. The university
honored him by giving him a full scholarship for a master's degree.
Al-Saadouni,
who was afflicted with blindness when he was three years old, and the
disability presented him with a number of challenges.
Muhannad says
at his university graduation ceremony: I was a young child who wanted to
exercise my rights and enjoy my childhood, but I could not. My disability and
the many challenges I faced grew with me, but with the support and help of my
beloved parents, my self-confidence was strengthened and my faith in my
abilities was strengthened. I got up holding on to my disability, turning it
into a sword of hope and will. He cut through the challenges, recalling the
words of God, Blessed and Exalted be He, in the Qudsi Hadith: “If My servant is
afflicted with his two beloved ones, then he is patient, and Paradise will
compensate him for them both.”
It is
noteworthy that Al-Saadouni ranked third at the level of Khan Yunis governorate
and twelfth at the level of the Gaza Strip in Sharia general secondary school
with a rate of 97%.
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