Maryam Khan

“She loved him because he had brought her back to life. She had been like a caterpillar in a cocoon, and he had drawn her out and shown her that she was a butterfly.”

“Zara Sa Jhooth Hee Kehdo Mere Bin Adhoore Ho,

“He’s more myself than I am. Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.”

“Your skin’s pages; your heart’s ink, your brain’s Word Power,”

“We don’t create a fantasy world to escape reality, we create it to be able to stay.”

“It’s better this way. A little lonelier but better.”

“Falling in love is a lovely ecstatic thing, and I think I might very well let myself do that this spring.”

“People who need help sometimes look a lot like people who don’t need help.”

“i refuse to surrender this pain. it is the only way to remember you.”

Daur tha ek - guzar gaya. Nasha tha ek - utar gaya.

“My soul is all but out of me—”

فَإِذَا عَزَمْتَ فَتَوَكَّلْ عَلَى اللَّهِ

“​It hurt. It hurt like hell. But it didn’t matter, if no one knew.”

اللّٰهُمَّ لَكَ الْحَمْدُ كَالَّذِيْ تَقُوْلُ وَخَيْرًا مِّمَّا نَقُوْلُ 

“If someone keeps reminding you of Allah, then you know that their love for you is true.”

وَلِلَّهِ عَاقِبَةُ الْأُمُورِ