to the brokenhearted

threads:

(1).Adam needed Hawa (Eve)  to enjoy living in the Garden

- The need for love and intimacy is not codependency

(2). Maryam’s (Mary) greatest honor was being the mother of Esa (Jesus)

- Being a single mother is not a disgrace

(3). Lut’s (Lot) wife didn’t listen to his instructions

- Even great partners can be betrayed by their spouses

(4). Asiyah was killed by her husband, Pharoah

- Your abusive partner is not your fault

(5). Nuh’s (Noah) own son rejected him

- Effective parenting doesn’t guarantee successful children

(6). Ayyub (Job) battled sickness and repeated trials

- Chronic illness is nothing to be ashamed of

(7). Ibrahim’s (Abraham) father threatened to kill him

- You can overcome a bad childhood and oppressive parents

(8). Musa (Moses) had to flee his homeland in pursuit of safety

- You can be a refugee or migrant and build a new home

(9). Zakariya struggled to have a child

- Infertility isn’t a sign that God is displeased with you

(10). Yusuf (Joseph) was put in prison for something he didn’t do

- Sometimes innocent people are unjustly imprisoned

(11). The Prophet Muhammad (saw) was an orphan, a widower, and had to grieve the loss of his own children

- The best of mankind experienced these trials too

In your broken heartedness, remember that you are not alone

-Even if you have no one, you are in the care of Allah

By Sister Naimah