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Unravelling The Lie
An Original Islamic Love Story
Get lost in the powerful story of the will to persevere against misguided notions while retaining religious rationality and sensibility in the 21st century.
"Unravelling the Lie: Step Back, Step Forward" is a compelling look at love and marriage beyond the bounds of colour, nationality and narrow Muslim doctrine. Sakinah and Adam take readers along on their anguished journey against tired, worn-out traditions and belief systems. The couple must unravel Islamic truths and trust in Allah that their love will conquer and even foster change. Readers, eager for wholesome Islamic love stories, will enjoy this one-of-a-kind book and inspiring love story.
Get lost in the powerful story of the will to persevere against misguided notions while retaining religious rationality and sensibility in the 21st century.
"Unravelling the Lie: Step Back, Step Forward" is a compelling look at love and marriage beyond the bounds of colour, nationality and narrow Muslim doctrine. Sakinah and Adam take readers along on their anguished journey against tired, worn-out traditions and belief systems. The couple must unravel Islamic truths and trust in Allah that their love will conquer and even foster change. Readers, eager for wholesome Islamic love stories, will enjoy this one-of-a-kind book and inspiring love story.
98 pages, Paperback
Published March 1, 2020
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About the author
Laila Hasib
7 books7 followersUpon retiring in June 2015 after 25 years of teaching, Laila Hasib founded and became the proprietor of Inked Resistance Islamic Publishing in Richmond Hill, Ontario, a unique Islamic fiction publishing company for young and new adults, facilitating young and new adults’ voices to be heard through publication of their manuscripts, as well as her own work.
Laila Hasib completed degrees in criminal justice and psychology in North Carolina before turning to teaching school, especially special education, both private and public, in Maryland and Ontario. She has been writing most of her life and is the author of several young adult novels.
Recognizing the lack of Islamic fiction for Muslim and non-Muslim youth and new adults, especially in the west, Laila Hasib’s mission is to provide wholesome Islamic fiction books, including novels, poetry, short stories, spoken word and essays, for young and new adult readers mainly by them. Not only is she owner and editor, but Laila Hasib will also mentor young writers through the publishing journey.
The first of its kind, Inked Resistance Islamic Publishing embodies strong moral values and seeks diverse writers. Laila Hasib is passionate about justice, liberation, faith, love and resistance and is excited about providing young and new adults the opportunity to have their voices heard through her company.
Inked Resistance Islamic Publishing began in October 2017 with her first novel, The Sandhills of Arabia, originally published in 1992.
Laila Hasib is a Muslim convert, married, mother of five and grandmother. She lives in Ontario, Canada, with her husband.
Laila Hasib completed degrees in criminal justice and psychology in North Carolina before turning to teaching school, especially special education, both private and public, in Maryland and Ontario. She has been writing most of her life and is the author of several young adult novels.
Recognizing the lack of Islamic fiction for Muslim and non-Muslim youth and new adults, especially in the west, Laila Hasib’s mission is to provide wholesome Islamic fiction books, including novels, poetry, short stories, spoken word and essays, for young and new adult readers mainly by them. Not only is she owner and editor, but Laila Hasib will also mentor young writers through the publishing journey.
The first of its kind, Inked Resistance Islamic Publishing embodies strong moral values and seeks diverse writers. Laila Hasib is passionate about justice, liberation, faith, love and resistance and is excited about providing young and new adults the opportunity to have their voices heard through her company.
Inked Resistance Islamic Publishing began in October 2017 with her first novel, The Sandhills of Arabia, originally published in 1992.
Laila Hasib is a Muslim convert, married, mother of five and grandmother. She lives in Ontario, Canada, with her husband.
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September 4, 2024
Sweet
Timely
Controversial
Refreshing to hear the way that young people can respectfully agree to disagree with their elders and put their beliefs and God first instead.
Timely
Controversial
Refreshing to hear the way that young people can respectfully agree to disagree with their elders and put their beliefs and God first instead.
March 27, 2020
3.5 stars.
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