*Selma Cook is Managing Editor of the Youth Section and
Volunteer Youth Resource Network at IslamOnline.net. This poem
is an excerpt from her poetry book 'A Time to Heal'. She has
written a number of books including: 'Buried Treasure' (An
Islamic novel for teenagers) and 'The Light of Submission'
(Islamic Poetry). She has also edited and revised many Islamic
books. She can be contacted at youth_campaign@iolteam.com.
