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That sigh at the beginning! She has a great storytelling voice and style. You can't get that in a written piece. And her question, what will her children say about her? That hits at the heart.

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It does, doesn't it... To think about yourself from that perspective of a time in the future, from the viewpoint of another person. It's so out of our own control, on so many levels.

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Fadia’s accent is so soothing. What could I give my kids on their wedding day? I love that question!

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I love that she's thinking that far ahead. I get stuck on what I should give mine for their next snack 😂

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"We also have dua, which is a more universal form of prayer - to simply ask something of God." Beautiful, thank you for sharing this story!

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I LOVED listening to this, and thank you for sharing this story. xxx

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