Strength from Within

Strength from Within

BOOK REVIEWS

Strength from Within

Author(s): Sa’diyya Nesar

Reviewed by: Imran Mogra

 

Review

Imagine an eight-year-old girl, hospitalised due to organ failure, grappling with the fragility of life . In that vulnerable state of disability, she experiences an unshaking conviction that her duʿāʾ has been answered by her Creator . For those who struggle to comprehend such moments of Divine intervention, this book is essential . For those who resonate with it, the book is indispensable: a spiritual companion that illuminates the profound fruits of faith, patience and resilience.

Nesar was born with muscular myopathy, a condition that weakens muscles, which forced her to use a wheelchair from an early age . The author has participated in disability and interfaith panels . She leads initiatives like Community Care in Islam in Hong Kong’s Muslim space . Her personal voice will resonate for many.


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