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The ‘Sit With Your Heart’ Series

Blossoming Heart
Blossoming Heart is a compilation of poems about conquering your fear and forgiving yourself. Learn about yourself and love yourself in your journey. Find stillness in your life. Let your brokenness find hope and peace. Through faith, you will heal. Available on Payhip.

Wilting Mind
Taking her writing to new levels, Islaih shares her struggles with mental illness and chronic pain. This collection is her emotional journey through grief and the need to escape. Her writing takes us through the darkness of losing a friend and almost losing her mother, then ends with uplifting pieces of self-love. Available on Payhip.

Rising Soul
From an identity crisis and being naive about my beliefs, Rising Soul is about accepting my identity and understanding the depth of my faith. Rising Soul covers topics of womanhood and self love. Available on Payhip.

The ‘Her’ Series

Her Olives
Anger. Hope. The narrator poems her thoughts on wanting to go to Palestine, loving Palestine, trying to understand the struggles and having her own to deal with. Available on Payhip.

Her Treasures
Islaih shares her travel to Malaysia. She continues to share more of her thoughts on Palestine. More poems include her love for her sisters, faith and words. Available on Payhip.

Her Durian
Her Durian is about Islaih’s travels to Malaysia and her memories with family. These poems will make your mouth water with the different foods and dessert. It covers the topic of growing up in a multicultural home and experiences as a Muslim American. Available on Payhip.

The ‘From’ Series

A to Z Poetry
From A to Z, 100 poems about being Muslim, handling emotions and the beauty of nature. In this collection you'll find a bit of sadness and humor on subjects from doodling to sports and even colors. May these poems help you improve yourself and your outlook on life as they have for the author. Available on Payhip.

The Journey Series

A book series of writing prompts and poetry guides.

Love Yourself: A Journey to Healing

A Journey to Healing is divided into four parts with a total of 76 prompts. The first part is about loving your body, mind and taking care of it. The second part is about appreciating culture. The last two parts are about being honest with yourself and the activism we do. Each prompt has a set of questions along with sentence starters. Available on Payhip

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