WHEN HER ENGAGEMENT BROKE — AND ALLAH WROTE SOMETHING BETTER
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A story of heartbreak that turned into divine redirection. How a believer learns that sometimes rejection is simply Allah’s way of saying, “I have better planned for you.”
She thought the nikah date would be next on the calendar. The dress was chosen, the du’as were made, and the family had already begun to dream. Then, suddenly silence. A message left on “seen,” plans cancelled, hearts shattered.
For weeks, she cried not just because of him, but because of how quickly something that felt so sure had disappeared. It wasn’t just a relationship that ended; it was the future she imagined.
But somewhere between her tears and her tahajjud, she realized something powerful when Allah takes something away, He’s never being cruel. He’s protecting you from a version of life that isn’t meant to hold your peace.
Months later, her heart softened again not because someone new arrived, but because she began to understand that closure doesn’t come from people; it comes from trust.
Today, she looks back and smiles. What once felt like rejection was actually redirection. The heartbreak that once broke her now became the bridge that brought her closer to Allah.
Sometimes, what we call an ending is really the beginning of a story Allah writes better than we ever could.
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