By: Noushah Arshad

There was a huge and deep silence in the room. An old lady was lying on her bed in front of me. She was suffering with severe arthritis for the last twenty years. At that moment, she was unable to move, she couldn’t eat by herself as her fingers are no more in proper shape. Her body was distorted and no one can imagine the anguish she has suffered and she was suffering then. She was lying on her bed like a little doll, with such calmness and serenity on her face that made me forget her sufferings for a minute. She recognized me, greeted me with a sweet smile, and hugged me to her best. I asked her about her health. She replied, “Thanks to Allah, I am feeling much better.”

I was speechless!

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