The Rejected Bride
I thought about madam maria’s insistence, about the Qur’anic verses she had played on repeat in my room.
“Doctor, we are here for medical solutions, not superstitions,” the Minister cut in.
Jacobi sighed. “Sir, Islam itself promotes medicine. The Prophet (peace be upon him) said, ‘There is no disease that Allah has created, except that He also has created its treatment.’ But sometimes, healing requires both physical and spiritual intervention.”
I looked down at my hands, unsure what I believed anymore.
Maybe it was time to seek healing from all angles.
“Minister, I don’t think I have the expertise to treat your wife’s condition, and, may Allah grant him Jannah, neither did my father from all