Contents
ATTACHMENTS
Why Do People Have to Leave Each Other?
People Leave, But Do They Return?
On Filling the Inner Hole and Coming Home
Emptying the Vessel
For the Love of the Gift
Peace on a Rooftop
The Ocean of Dunya
Take Back Your Heart
LOVE
Escaping the Worst Prison
Is this Love that I’m Feeling?
Love is in the Air
This is Love
Fall in Love with the Real Thing
A Successful Marriage: The Missing Link
HARDSHIPS
The Only Shelter in the Storm
Seeing Your Home in Jennah: On Seeking Divine Help
Hurt by Others: How to Cope and Heal
The Dream of Life
Closed Doors and the Illusions that Blind Us
Pain, Loss and the Path to God
A Believer’s Response to Hardship
This Life: A Prison or Paradise?
RELATIONSHIP WITH THE CREATOR
Salah: Life’s Forgotten Purpose
Salah and the Worst Kind of Theft
A Sacred Conversation
The Darkest Hour and the Coming of the Dawn
We Buried a Man Today: A Reflection on Death
Why Aren’t My Prayers Being Answered?
Facebook: The Hidden Danger
This is Awakening
WOMEN’S STATUS
The Empowerment of Women
A Letter to the Culture that Raised Me
A Woman’s Reflection on Leading Prayer
Manhood and The Facade of Being Hard