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Explain the following lines, “and lo ben adhem’s name led all the rest”.

Explain the following lines, “and lo ben adhem’s name led all the rest”.

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  1. When the Angel appeared in the first night, Abou saw that the book it was writing contained all the names “of this who love the Lord” but not his name. So he requested the Angel to mention his name as he loved his fellowmen. When the Angel arrived the second time, Abou saw his name exceeding the top of all the others’ name in the list. The mentioned line stated thé precedence of his name in the list.

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