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Pir Sain was a symbol of munafiqat.
I was a soldier.
This was a jehad.

I obeyed, but my crime was that I did not look obedient.

There will be a great imbalance in our strengths if we fight, because I am prepared to die and you are desperate to live.

Looking back, I realized that we were being raised to be schizophrenic; an appearance of perfection was more important than genuine feelings

Pleasing and appeasing our master and God at the same time was impossible.

I found an inner strength to fight for myself. It was clear that nobody else would.

The lesson was clear and I learned it well: blind acquiescence was necessary to gain approval; being yourself only earned condemnation.

My mind became a sanctuary for secret thoughts of escaping from this household.