As-salaam wa-alaikum, brothers and sisters.  Today's selection is from Surah 2, Al-Baqarah, verses 122-141. These verses discuss Prophet Abraham's appointment as Leader of Mankind, the importance of the Ka'bah, and his and Prophet Isma'il's prayer for a Prophet from Mecca. It discusses Prophet Abraham's and Prophet Jacob's advice to their sons, respectively, how one should believe in all the Prophets without discriminating among them and how Prophet Abraham and his sons were neither Jews nor Christians.  If you enjoy the podcast, HELP SPREAD THE WORD! Tell your friends and family, subscribe in iTunes or Stitcher and write us a review.  Show notes and text episode: http://www.17verses.com/y7-baqarah-2-122-141.  iTunes - http://apple.co/1HwzXZS.  Stitcher - http://bit.ly/17vstchr.  RSS - http://bit.ly/17vrs-rss.