Zulaiha Abdallah is a final-year medical student at Nile University, Abuja, living with a past the world refuses to let go. She once loved the wrong man-an abusive relationship kept hidden from everyone. One night, while trying to protect herself, he died. The court ruled it self-defence, but society passed its own judgement. Cleared by law, yet condemned by people, Zulaiha is forced to live with labels such as "A woman who lost her virginity before marriage" whispers, and the stigma of not fitting into society's idea of a "pure" woman. During a visit home for Eid in Kano, her life takes another turn when she is pushed into an arranged marriage meant to settle debts and repair damaged reputations-not to bring love or healing. Her soon-to-be husband, Umar Al Muqtadir, is a respected and successful man with a past as dark as hers. Years ago, an affair led to a child he never got to raise, his lover commited sucide, and a promise he made to never forget her and to find his child. Two broken souls. One forced marriage. Secrets buried deep. As the truth about the past begins to surface- What happens when Umar finds out his child was killed by his girlfriend- about death, guilt, and a child lost "Who was this girlfriend?" -Zulaiha must face the question that has followed her all her life: Is this marriage her punishment... or her only chance at survival?

Nadeeya has loved Shaheed for three years in secret, but fate has other plans. After her sister's untimely death, she is forced to marry her brother-in-law-not for love, but to care for her late sister's infant. Worse, he is the brother of the man she truly loves. Bound by duty but torn by desire, Nadeeya must navigate a delicate world of family expectations, hidden passions, and heart-wrenching secrets. Every choice could cost her love, her honor, or her happiness. In a life where love and loyalty collide, can her heart survive the ultimate sacrifice?

Love in Silence She loved him from afar, her heart quietly holding onto a hope he didn't even know existed. Every glance, every word unspoken, carried the weight of feelings she never dared to share. He walked into her life like a storm-charming, unaware, and impossibly close-while she remained a shadow in the background, silently wishing for a moment that might never come. Between stolen glances, unspoken words, and nights filled with longing, she must decide: hold onto her silent love, or risk everything to finally be seen. A story of quiet hearts, hidden desires, and the courage it takes to let love find its voice... before it's too late.

[UNDER EDITING] BASED ON A HAUSA LIFESTYLE. --- "Too bad you're mine and you have no choice but to stick with me" --- Umar Kashim is rich, and from how he is portrayed, arrogant too! Hameeda on the other hand is his opposite. Cheerful and well mannered, but does not take any nonsense that comes her way! So what happens when their opposite worlds collide? Will their heavy dislike towards each other turn into LOVE? Well it is said that opposites do attract! Find out in 'MINE'. --- Story Rankings #1 in Nigeria out of 1,000+ stories #1 in Umar out of 43 stories #4 in wattpadstories out of 1,000+ stories #13 in Discovery out of 1,000+ stories #43 in Muslim out of 1,000+ stories #69 in wattpad out of 1,000+ stories #210 in Relationship out of 1,000 stories #960 in Hausa out of 1,000+ stories

#1- Sulaiman 26/11/22 #1 - nigerianlovestory 04/09/23 #15 - disappointment 29/09/22 #9- nigeria 14/05/23 The elders go on and on about thesame thing when it comes to marriage. Marriage is Hikmah, Marriage is Rahmah, Marriage is Khayr, etc... True that, Nikah/Marriage/Aure is all of these, but only when it's with the right person. Even with the right person, one must still make a lot of sacrifices and have banks of patience and perseverance, talkless of when one is unfortunately matched with the wrong person. As the latter happened to young, innocent Ummul Khayr of just seventeen who had to get into a fixed marriage just to obey her parents. She decided to let go of all of her dreams and tried to make her to-be husband her Prince Charming. Nothing is wrong with that right? She was only a human who had no choice but to adapt to her fate. This marriage however turned out to be the worst decision she's ever made and the biggest regret of her life. It was far from "full of Khayr(blessings)" as she imagined it would be. (Language: English and a little bit of Hausa. 95% of hausa words are accurately translated) All Rights Reserved. ©2022 hre_huderh

Text copyright © 2025. All Rights Reserved by hafsyxx Love Me If You Dare *** Fahad's gaze drifted across the circle of us. The look was low, deliberate, until it found on me. His lips curved into that faint, dangerous smile that always makes him, him. He said quietly, "Love me if you dare." The air went still. Even the bird stopped singing... *** She was supposed to be just another headline. He was never supposed to feel again. Fahad Abdullahi Rizq, 27, is an Arabian-Hausa billionaire with a frozen heart and a gold crown on his shoulders. He's cold, controlled and barely tolerate social. Fatima Ibrahim Sambo, 20, is a sharp-tongued dreamer who never imagined her biggest scandal would come with a diamond ring. She's loud, stubborn, and allergic to arrogant billionaires. So when a scandal forces Fahad Abdullahi Rizq and Fatima Ibrahim Sambo into a fake engagement, sparks fly and not the romantic kind. He's the storm she never prayed for. She's the fire he never saw coming. They don't love each other. They barely tolerate each other. But now they're engaged, and the world is watching. And the heart? Well... it has its own reckless plans. In a war of words and pride, can two strangers survive an engagement built on pressure and secrets? Or will their hearts dare to fall? _____ Love Me If You Dare A modern fairytale born from fury, royalty, and the wildest dare of all, love. Highest ranked: 🥇1 #secretandscandal on 17/04/26 🥇1 #arewaromance on 07/09/25 🥇1 #lovemeifyoudare on 02/07/25 🥇1 #halaal on 23/08/25 🥇1 #hardlove on 07/11/25 🥈2 #Wattpadnigeria on 02/07/25 🎉6 out of 1.26k #dubai on 27/09/25

With a flutter of her lashes and a sultry smile, she revealed her heart's deepest desires. 'Among my many dreams, one stands out - to be your queen,' she whispered, her voice husky and persuasive. 'I long to be the one you trust implicitly, the one whose love and care know no bounds. I aspire to be your partner in every sense, making you proud to call me your wife. I want to be your irresistible obsession, your sweet addiction, your forever companion.' Her eyes sparkled with intensity as she asked, 'Let me be your queen.' But just as he seemed to falter, she pressed on, her voice laced with a hint of vulnerability, 'I'm afraid... but...' ---------- Imagine a life-shattering revelation: on the day you took your first breath, your fate was sealed in a lifelong commitment to the one person you've loathed since childhood. Your cousin, yet arch-nemesis, Nabil Muhammad Suleiman, a ruthless pilot and CEO, has made your life a never-ending battleground. His ego and chauvinism know no bounds, and he's determined to control every aspect of your existence. Afifah Maryam Habib Suleiman, a fiery and unyielding architect, has built a top construction company and a reputation for independence. She detests being shackled and will stop at nothing to preserve her freedom. Yet, their parents' arrangement binds them together in a union that's both inescapable and suffocating. As they embark on a journey of clashes and unexpected twists, Nabil's dominating aura and Afifah's unbridled spirit collide in a maelstrom of passion and willpower. Will their bond ignite a fiery inferno of love or a war of attrition? Join them on a rollercoaster ride of emotions, as they navigate the unbreakable bond that threatens to consume them both. Started : 20 September 2021. Ended : .........

BASED ON A HAUSA LIFESTYLE Follow Manal through her journey as she moves to a new city to begin a new phase of her life, only to innocently Involve herself in a little family of three, along with that she finds herself entangled between two brothers. How will Manal find her way out of this? Through love or through betrayal...or both? Find out in 'Made for You'.

Shege Pro Max Imara Ali Saif beautiful, spoiled, and fiercely stubborn lives life on her own terms. With wealthy parents who never say "no," she believes the world revolves around her. Work? Not her thing. Respect? Only for those who earn it and that's not many. Then comes Imran Zahradeen Yusuf the unapologetically rude, nonchalant mechanic with zero patience for entitled brats. He's rough around the edges, driven by pride, and could care less about Imara's flashy lifestyle. When fate decides to tie their worlds together in the most unexpected way marriage chaos becomes the order of the day. Two stubborn souls. Two fiery tempers. One marriage that feels more like a battlefield. Now, it's not love at first sight it's Shege Pro Max. They swear to make each other's lives miserable... but could this war of pride ignite something deeper?

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