"Why would you do that? Why?" Her lower lips quivered as she controlled her whimpering. He faced away from her. He couldn't bear tears in her eyes. "I just had to." He softly replied. "That's not a good enough answer, Waafi..." "For me, saving you is enough Rayna." ............................................................. Rayna Yousuf had always been the pampered girl of her parents. She had always been a marvelous student and an obedient daughter. She had her future well planned and she knew she could do it. But fate always doesn't favor people as it seems to have a whole new series of plans and of course very much different from anyone can think of. In the most important examination of her life, Rayna couldn't ace like she always did. And she landed on an all elite private institution, to be specific, a private medical school. Her constant topper position was no more and she found herself in a completely new world full of envy, selfishness and egotism. Little did she know, during these hardships, she will find some extremely authentic friendships and a true companionship. Waafi Hassan had a troubled childhood. After losing his mother at a very tender age, he literally became the guardian for his younger siblings. He had to grow up fast and gave up his dream to study abroad. His father's stubbornness made him admitted to a medical college which was never his aim. He found it really hard to cope up with something that was far from his liking. He thought he will never get through this but Allah is the most merciful, the ultimate planner. Waafi found what he was searching all his life - An unconditional love. Explore the journey of two tormented souls who will eventually find solace in each other through a series of events which will shake them to the core and eventually build a platform for their future. #8 in Physician category #5 in medicalschool #5 in sweetguy

Aydin Munawar, the future Ceo of The Munawwar and Co. His aloof persona made it difficult for people to get close to him. His own family was unaware of his heart. All he wanted was to marry the girl who has stolen his golden heart. Ariba Noorani, the eldest daughter of her family. Taking the struggles of her family on her shoulders she drops off from college so that she could give her sisters a bright future sacrificing her dreams. All she wanted was a life where she doesn't have to think twice before she shops till she drops. . . . . Her eyes flutter open when she hears a scattering around the room. She tries to move when a figure approached her. "Are you coming to your senses?" Came a voice of whom she assumed to be the nurse and Ariba nods. "Fortunately the organs weren't damaged, so the surgery went well. Your husband said he would be back soon, so please take a rest Mrs Munawwar." Ariba frowns making the nurse frowned. "Is something wrong Mrs Munawar? Are you hurt somewhere?" Ariba nods her head in disagreement. " I'm Mrs Abdullah, not Mrs Munawwar," she states. As on cue, the door opens and Aydin enters the room. "Look your husband is here." The nurse chirped and leaves the room, confusing Ariba even more. Ariba looks at Aydin who hasn't moved from his spot. "Why is this stupid nurse spouting nonsense? Has she hit her head somewhere? Saying you as my husband. I think she seriously needs medical help." Ariba starts fuming. Aydin approaches her, " Ariba, calm down. Don't stress yourself. " "I don't have to stress," she scoffed. " Where is Saqib? Why isn't he here? Call him. I want to meet him." But when she sees Aydin not moving she looks at his face. One look at his face and she knew something was wrong. " Is it true?" Ariba asked and Aydin remains silent. "How could you do this Aydin? How could you do this to me?" She cried. . . . . What happens when Ariba come to know her best friend whom she trusted the most in the world has betrayed her?

''Marriage isn't easy especially when it's arranged and you hardly know the guy.'' 23-year-old Zara, a modest and virtuous Muslimah, has finally accepted a marriage proposal and is ready to share her life and love with her husband. But what happens when he is broody, stiff and ignores her most of the time? Is it possible to make her own husband fall in love with her or will Zara become a victim of unrequited love? #WATTYSWINNER2014

Fatima, who was raised and born in United Kingdom, London. She's the design manager of their company. Syed Ahmed, who was born in the United Kingdom but moved to the United States afterwards. He's the new boss of their company. Their parents are more than best friends so they want them both to get married, will they both agree? Or what life will be after marriage?

Sadia Haqh, a Muslim Bangladeshi girl, of age 24, who just finished her graduation in politics from London, returns to her motherland Bangladesh. Being a daughter of a big politician she had always thought of indulging her in politics. It was her childhood dream that she was going to accomplish very soon. However, what happens when she starts stepping towards the forbidden fruit? Falling for a man she knew would take her to nowhere, Maruf Hussein- the son of her dad's opposition leader. Abrar Ahmed, son of one of the biggest industrialists of Bangladesh, of age 28, is the CEO of 3 companies of his dad. It's been four years he entered his dad's business and the profits were sky touching. He aimed to sell Bangladeshi goods not only in his own country but to his neighboring countries too. In which he achieved maximum success and now his target was to hit the international market. What happens when Sadia is forced to bind in the relationship of marriage with Abrar? Will their marriage be a success or a complete failure? Will they be able to accept each other in their lives? *A love story based in Bangladesh.

One Shots from 'A Muslim's Romantic Journey' The following will contain short chapters from any character from A Muslim's Romantic Journey. This could be at any time of their life and could even contain a short story in itself. Read on to get into the minds of characters you think you know...

As a Muslim girl, marriage is one of Safia's biggest dreams. All her life she kept herself pure for her faith and her future husband. Although having never had experienced love, and occasionally doubting whether she will, Safia feels herself growing impatient being single. She then sends her family to search for 'the one.' Trusting her family, she decides to say yes to the first person her family finds for her. She believes she will get married and face all her problems with her husband by her side. Is it really as simple as that? Yusuf feels a void in his heart. He tries to deny it, but he knows his mother's not proud of him. He knows she wishes he could be a little more modern like his brother. He wanted his family to find him a wife while he could focus on his deen (faith), but his idea of a wife clashes with his mother's. Seeing that his family were struggling to find him someone he likes, he decides to take matters into his own hands. But is he rushing into decisions without thinking?