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A Story of Faith & Struggle 🌙

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By Ling Published 11 months ago 3 min read

🌸 Two Sisters, One Hijab – A Story of Faith & Struggle 🌙

👭 Meet Amina & Sara

Amina and Sara were sisters, but they were nothing alike.

🔹 Amina was the elder sister—kind, patient, and deeply connected to her faith. She wore her hijab proudly, believing it was her way of pleasing Allah.

🔹 Sara, on the other hand, hated the idea of hijab. She thought it was restricting, unnecessary, and outdated. She admired fashion, trends, and believed she could still be a good Muslim without covering her hair.

Whenever Amina gently reminded her about hijab, Sara would roll her eyes and say:

🗣 "Hijab is not for me, Amina. Stop trying to change me."

Amina sighed but never forced her. She only made dua for her sister.

💔 A Painful Argument

One evening, while getting ready for a family wedding, Sara wore a stylish dress and let her long hair flow down her back.

Amina, dressed in an elegant abaya and hijab, smiled and said:

🗣 "You look beautiful, Sara. But do you ever think about wearing hijab—just once?"

Sara’s face darkened.

🗣 "Amina, why do you always bring this up? Just because you wear hijab doesn’t mean I have to! Let me live my life!"

Amina held back her tears and whispered,

🗣 **"🌙 Two Sisters, One Hijab – The Journey Continues 🕊️

🌸 A New Challenge

Sara’s decision to wear the hijab wasn’t easy.

At first, it felt strange—she wasn’t used to covering her hair. Some of her friends made fun of her, saying:

🗣 “What happened to you? You used to be cool!”

One even laughed and said:

🗣 “Is your sister brainwashing you?”

Sara felt hurt. Doubt started creeping into her heart.

That night, she looked in the mirror, holding the scarf in her hands. She whispered to herself:

🗣 “Am I really ready for this?”I just want the best for you… That

🕌 Amina’s Wisdom

Amina noticed Sara’s struggle and sat beside her, holding her hand.

🧕 “Sara, I know this is hard for you. But remember—hijab is not about pleasing people. It’s about pleasing Allah.”

Sara sighed.

🗣 “But I feel like I’m losing my friends…”

Amina smiled gently.

🧕 “Maybe Allah is removing the wrong people from your life to bring you the right ones.”

That hit Sara deeply. She realized something: True friends wouldn’t mock her for trying to get closer to Allah.

💡 A Powerful Realization

The next day, Sara went to university wearing her hijab confidently.

She expected people to stare or judge her, but something surprising happened…

A quiet girl from her class, Hana, walked up to her and whispered:

🗣 “You look beautiful, Sara… I’ve been thinking about wearing hijab too, but I was scared.”

Sara’s eyes widened.

🗣 “Really?”

Hana nodded.

🗣 “Seeing you wear it gave me courage. Maybe… maybe we can do this together?”

At that moment, Sara realized her struggle had a purpose. By choosing hijab, she wasn’t just changing her own life—she was inspiring others.

🌸 The Strength of Sisterhood

Weeks passed, and Sara grew more confident in her hijab. She and Hana started attending Islamic lectures, and Sara even helped Amina with a charity project.

One evening, as they sat watching the sunset, Sara smiled and whispered:

🗣 “Amina, I used to think hijab would make me weaker. But now, I feel stronger than ever.”

Amina squeezed her hand.

🧕 “That’s because hijab isn’t just cloth—it’s a reflection of the strength in your heart.”

They both smiled, knowing that faith is a journey, and every step closer to Allah is a victory.

💖 THE END. 💖

🌟 Moral of the Story:

✅ True friends will support your faith, not mock it.

✅ Your struggles can inspire others in ways you never imagined.

✅ Hijab is not just about covering—it's about strength, identity, and obedience to Allah.

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