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ÒWarisan beliau tidak berupa gedung, tidak berupa kekayaan materi, tidak berupa kekayaan sawah dan ladang. Warisan beliau merupakan satu Òakhlaaqul kariimahÓ yang besar yang terkandung di dadanya, berani merintis dan berani berkorban untuk cita-cita hendak mengabdi kepada Allah Subhanahu wataÕala, bersama-sama dengan orang lain. Malah sebatang kara pun beliau bersedia maju ke depan. Jikalau ada bahaya yang hendak dihadapi, berpantang beliau mengericingkan mata, jikalau terletak haq. Beliau berani "uzlah" daripada yang bathil, jikalau beliau tidak kuat untuk menantang yang bathil itu sendiri, bila perlu. Sesuai dengan firman Allah Subhanahu wataÕala.Ó (Muhammad Natsir) Syaikhah Hj. Rang...
* The million-copy bestseller* * National Book Award finalist * * An instant New York Times Bestseller and one of their 10 Best Books of 2017 * * Selected for Emma Watson's Our Shared Shelf book club * 'This is a captivating book... Min Jin Lee's novel takes us through four generations and each character's search for identity and success. It's a powerful story about resilience and compassion' BARACK OBAMA. Yeongdo, Korea, 1911. Teenaged Sunja, the adored daughter of a fisherman, falls for a wealthy yakuza. He promises her the world, but when she discovers she is pregnant – and that her lover is married – she refuses to be bought. Facing ruin, she accepts an offer of marriage from a gentle minister passing through on his way to Japan. Following a man she barely knows to a hostile country where she has no friends, Sunja will be forced to make some difficult choices. Her decisions will echo through the decades. Spanning nearly 100 years of history, Pachinko is an unforgettable story of love, sacrifice, ambition and loyalty told through four generations of one family.
"Alif had never set foot outside of West Sumatra. He passed his childhood days searching for fallen durian fruit in the jungle, playing soccer on rice paddies, and swimming in the blue waters of Lake Maninjau. His mother wants him to attend an Islamic boarding school, a pesantren, while he dreams of public high school. Halfheartedly, he follows his mother’s wishes. He finds himself on a grueling three-day bus ride from Sumatra to Madani Pesantren (MP) in a remote village on Java. On his first day at MP, Alif is captivated by the powerful phrase man jadda wajada. He who gives his all will surely succeed. United by punishment, he quickly becomes friends with five boys from across the archipe...