Deen.
The Arabic terminology for
religion.

Born.
Into.
Islam.

Imaan.
The Arabic terminology for
Faith.

I.
Have.
Faith.

I am a
Muslim Mother.

Muslim.
A follower of
Islam.

A servant
of
Allah.

Mother,
my Angel's protector.
A role of love.

Her best friend.
Her advisor.
Her comfort.

Yet
On the inside

I am losing
Imaan
for
I am losing
faith.

(This is part of my coursework for English language where I'm writing the start of a story written in narrative poetry from a Mothers perspective towards her daughter being misguided by external influences)

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