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Anam Zahra

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Anam’s Quotes

“If a woman is harassed, it is because she asked for it? She dressed for it? She walked for it? She spoke for it? I would like to challenge that.”
― Fatima Mohammed, Higher Heels, Bigger Dreams

tags: abused-women, harassment, molestation, rape, sexual-abuse, sexual-assault, violence-against-women, women-empowerment

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“remember that trying is eighty percent of doing something. So try and don't give up, because not giving up is the other twenty percent.”
― Zain Hashmi, A Blessed Olive Tree: A Spiritual Journey in Twenty Short Stories

tags: islam, motivational, spirituality, sufi

133 likes

“Some of the fighters wear the best uniforms, do the best drills, but hardly anyone has seen them fighting. Some you won't even think that they are fighters, but they are the best knights on the battlefield.”
― Zain Hashmi, A Blessed Olive Tree: A Spiritual Journey in Twenty Short Stories

tags: fighters, islam, knights, spirituality, sufi

104 likes

“There is no fixing. There is only moving forward in the brokenness.”
― Erin Morgenstern, The Starless Sea

232 likes

“On the train we swapped seats, you wanted the window and I wanted to look at you.”
― Mahmoud Darwish

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