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Yumna Elkhabir

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I am yumna, my first name is Aisha. I am in my early twenties, just trying my best to enter jannah.

I'm a writer and author who has been talking to Allah longer than I've been talking to most people.
Anchored in His Mercy was born from six years of making the same dua, six years of waiting, wondering, and slowly learning that the waiting itself was the answer. I write about faith the way it actually feels from the inside. The imaan swings. The long duas. The mercy that finds you even when you stopped expecting it. The shame and guilt that hits you after a sin.
I write on Substack and Twitter, where I share honest reflections on the deen, the journey back to Allah, and what it means to keep going when the road feels long. Find me on Substack an ...more

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Salaam alaikh, I am the author of Anchored in His Mercy. I wrote this book because I've been making the same dua for six years, and I know how hard it is to wait for the answer to your duas, especially if you want it so badly and nothing seems to be ...more
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