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Seven Days in Space: Story of the First Arab Astronaut PDF

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Seven Days in Space Story of the First Arab Astronaut Sultan bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Co-authored and edited by Dr. Ahmed Nabil Abu-Khatwa, Dr. Tarik Ali Fadaak, and Abdulrahman bin Shalhoub 1440H-2019 For more information, photos and videos on the spaceflight, go to: www.7Days-space.com « » قَُّ نصسَ ُ لْ يِ ا ُ مِه هنَّأاَ آيا ْ مْهُلَ ََّ ف اَنِتاَ يبَتَيَ ىتَّحَ مْ هِصسِفُ ْنَأا فِ َو ِق اَآف ل ا ِ " 53 ةيآلا - تلص�ف " In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful “We will show them Our signs in the horizons and within themselves until it becomes clear to them that it is the truth” [Surat Fussilat, 53]. Seven Days in Space Scan to watch the movie! The Story Continues… This book is published on the 30th anniversary of the first space travel by an Arab and Muslim astronaut and is issued after the publication of two previous books: An Arab in Space (1405H/1985), and One Planet (1431H/2010). 5 Late King Fahd talking to the Arab Astronaut during Discovery’s spaceflight: 6th day of the trip (04/10/1405H, corresponding to 22/06/1985) 6 Seven Days in Space Late Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Fahd bin Abdulaziz “My dear son, Sultan bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, From your homeland, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, I am taking this opportunity to send you and your fellows on board my prayers and warmest wishes. I believe that this spaceflight will be of great benefit to Islam, Muslims and the Arab world. We are proud of you, and of the space mission you are carrying out with impressive success. We wish you a safe and happy return home…” [An excerpt from the televised phone call that the late King Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud had with Prince Sultan bin Salman while in space. Prince Sultan appeared on television on Saturday, (041405/10/H, corresponding to 221985/06/), at 12:10 pm Makkah time. The 10-minute phone-call was watched live by millions of Saudis, Arabs and Muslims. Never in history had a state leader (outside the United States) talked to a non-American astronaut while in space.] 7 With the late Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Message from Late King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (then Crown Prince) Congratulating the Astronaut upon his Return د “My dear son, Prince Sultan bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, I am delighted you have returned from your journey in space, the first of its kind in the Arab world, representing a huge stride towards overcoming longstanding obstacles which have long held us back from keeping up with the eternal message of humanity.” Abdullah bin Abdulaziz With the late Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, 07/10/1405H King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud 9 Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, then Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defense and Aviation, and Inspector General, received the Astronaut at Taif Airport to congratulate him on his safe return: (17/10/1405H, corresponding to 05/07/1985) 10 Seven Days in Space

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