"OFF WITH HER HEAD"
A close family member called me a "مرتده" It hasn't been an easy decision to make. In fact it took me so many months till I finally did it. Suddenly my head scarf started to weigh on my head, physically and mentally. The support from my husband and family was and still is incredible. So many things go into making a decision, to me at least. It wasn't just something reckless. The way I was feeling inside about it made it impossible to live with it knowing I wasn't doing it for the right reasons. There's no wearing the hijab for the wrong reasons, but it is true that one should't wear it unless they're 100% sure that their attachment to it will never fade. To some it was shocking and to others it didn't come as a surprise! Honestly, I DO NOT GIVE A DAMN. Because it is not the scarf nor the people who are going to tell me what Allah feels about me or how I am less of a believer in Him for whatever reason. No one is created to make anyone feel be
