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birth
he was born in the surat district of india in 1918 -
He left india and went to South Africa. Also his mother died in the same year
in this year he saw his father for the first time, and he went to South Africa. Also this year is when his mother died -
first lecture
in this year he did his first lecture which was called "Muhammed messenger of piece" there were 15 people watching this -
this year his work got recognized
in this year his work finally got recognized by people in and outside South Africa -
He achieved the king faisal award for his service to Islam in the field of Dawah
in this year he achieved king faisal prize fir his service to Islam and dawah -
illness
On 3 May 1996, Ahmed Deedat suffered a stroke which left him paralysed from the neck down because of a cerebral vascular accident affecting the brain stem, leaving him unable to speak or swallow.[15] He was flown to King Faisal Specialist Hospital in Riyadh, where he was reported to be fully alert. He learned to communicate through a series of eye-movements via a chart whereby he would form words and sentences by acknowledging letters read to him.[15] -
Death
On 8 August 2005, Ahmed Deedat died at his home. He is buried at the Verulam cemetery.