" Hasan asked Rabe'a. "The tie of marriage applies to those who have being," Rabe'a replied. "Here being has disappeared, for I have become naughted to self and exist only through Him. I belong wholly to Him. I live in the shadow of His cont...
As the male family caregiver stated, several of them noted that this responsibility is part of a lifetime commitment inside a marriage or out of respect for parents. “Maybe you won't believe it. I do not even let her do even a little bit of work at home because marriage means ...
‘Agency is the power and azaadi (freedom) through which we can pursue our chahat (desires) and ishq (love)’ says Sadia, an NGO worker. It means ‘making our own decisions – about finances, education, marriage, how we dress, what we eat, who we are friends with and the life we l...