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he was born in the surat district of india in 1918
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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
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in this year he did his first lecture which was called "Muhammed messenger of piece" there were 15 people watching this
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in this year his work finally got recognized by people in and outside South Africa
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in this year he achieved king faisal prize fir his service to Islam and dawah
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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]
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On 8 August 2005, Ahmed Deedat died at his home. He is buried at the Verulam cemetery.