Kismet Dreams
In Islam, dreams can be seen to have a prophetic meaning and can sometimes play a crucial role in influencing life decisions. This practice is known as Istikhara.
I went to the Womens Crisis Centre, Dastak, in Lahora, Pakistan. I wanted to explore the lives and stories of the women from a different angle – that of the dreams they had had before leaving their violent and abusive marriages and families. Link to Article in Al Jazeera
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