At times , he didn't understand the meaning of the Koran's words. But he said he liked the enhancing sounds the arabic words made as they rolled off his tongue. He said they comforted him , eased his heart. "They'll comfort you too. Mrariam jo , " he said. "You can summon then in your time of your need , and they won't fail you. God's words will never betray you , my girl. (pg.17) Khaled Hosseini
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At times , he didn't understand the meaning of the Koran’s words . But he said he liked the enhancing sounds the arabic words made as they rolled off his tongue . He said they comforted him , eased his heart . "They'll comfort you too .

Mrariam jo , " he said . "You can summon then in your time of your need , and they won't fail you . God’s words will never betray you , my girl .

(pg.17)

Source: A Thousand Splendid Suns

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