That Can Be Arranged Quotes

“So I focused on myself. See . . . I realized that when I wanted a guy to like me, I had a tendency to mold and shape myself into the person I thought he’d like (while my own likes took a back seat).”
― Huda Fahmy, That Can Be Arranged: A Muslim Love Story

“If it was meant to be, I would find my soul mate. And if it wasn’t, well, I told myself and anyone who would listen that I’d rather be single for the rest of my life than be stuck in a horrible marriage.”
― Huda Fahmy, That Can Be Arranged: A Muslim Love Story

“From His signs is that amongst yourselves He created spouses for you to find tranquility in them; and He put affection and mercy between you. (Quran 30:21)”
― Huda Fahmy, That Can Be Arranged: A Muslim Love Story

“Usually, 'the shy, demure bride' would make a grand entrance to the sound of loud and shrill ululations (or zagharit) by every lady who knew how.”
― Huda Fahmy, That Can Be Arranged: A Muslim Love Story

“Much to the embarrassment of my mother, I walked in doing my own zaghrouta. (lmao)”
― Huda Fahmy, That Can Be Arranged: A Muslim Love Story

“Yeah, I've been there. It had a funky smell and reminded me of a graveyard.”
― Huda Fahmy, That Can Be Arranged: A Muslim Love Story

“I find you. . . r citizenship very attractive. Lol”
― Huda Fahmy, That Can Be Arranged: A Muslim Love Story

“Her daughter got married in pants. Lol”
― Huda Fahmy, That Can Be Arranged: A Muslim Love Story

“Her cat hotel did very well. LOL”
― Huda Fahmy, That Can Be Arranged: A Muslim Love Story

“He laughed at my jokes and made me feel less like the weirdo I always thought I was.”
― Huda Fahmy, That Can Be Arranged: A Muslim Love Story