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Jun 3Liked by Yassmin Abdel-Magied

Congratualtions!!! So happy for you, and your relief and happiness is jumping out of the words. All the best, Inshallah we'll get to see many of the episodes that you write <3

ps: Reading your blogs keep making me hopeful :)

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Thank you, thank you, thank you! and yes - hope is so necessary, and even though sometimes I run low on it, it's important to appreciate it's a renewable source of energy ;)

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Jun 2Liked by Yassmin Abdel-Magied

Good luck! You’re going to smash it (or whatever the writing equivalent of doing amazing is).

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THANK YOU! I'm breaking legs, -- wait, no, breaking only a single leg, I think? Breaking scripts. Or not? Who knows, sorry about this terrible run of jokes, I'm feelin' myself a bit too much this afternoon!

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Jun 2Liked by Yassmin Abdel-Magied

Mabrook🎉🎉. Allahuma baarik

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Thanks so much, sis!!

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Jun 2Liked by Yassmin Abdel-Magied

I am amazed, overjoyed, SO HAPPY at this incredible news. I love this for you. I hope it's a wonderful experience.

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Thank YOU!! Ahhhh the adventure !! Very exciting indeed, khair inshallah :D Whatever happens at the end of it, I'll be glad to have had this chance :D

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Jun 2·edited Jun 2Liked by Yassmin Abdel-Magied

Reading this right before I sleep, gonna come back to it tomorrow insha’Allah to inspire me again.

Mubarak, mubarak on all the times you’ve put your hijab in the ring as well as all the times others have seen your potential and opened the door to a new opportunity! May you have fun, grow and find all of it fulfilling in the best ways, ameen.

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Yessss, I love this! Thanks so much - to you, and yes, to all those who have opened doors. May we all be able to open doors for others as well. Ameen!

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Needed this today! Have a great visit to Leeds (when you finally get there) :) thank you Yass x

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yesssss!!! Big love to you my friend, and maybe we can have a Northern rendezvous! Yx

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CONGRATULATIONS…. Exciting news and very worthy of screaming with joy. I smiled with delight in sharing your joy. Enjoy every moment. I look forward to hearing more and enjoy Leeds. 💜

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Ahhhh congratulations!! So thrilled for you and excited to see your episodes when it airs!!

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Congrats!!! Sending all the good energy your way. 💜

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