In 'Miraculous Silence,' Mitra Rahbar weaves a haunting tale of self-discovery and spiritual awakening amidst the chaos of life. As the protagonist grapples with their inner struggles, they uncover profound truths hidden in the stillness of silence. The narrative beautifully explores the power of reflection and the healing that comes from embracing solitude. Readers are invited to journey alongside the main character, questioning their own perceptions of peace and purpose. This thought-provoking book leaves you yearning for deeper understanding and connection with the world around you.
By Mitra Rahbar
Published: 2015
"In the depths of silence, we discover the echoes of our true selves."
Rahbar "takes us on a journey into the sacred space of prayer and spiritual healing, providing practical guidance on how to pray and meditate, as well as many of her own prayers to inspire and encourage us. Rahbar also suggests images to visualize and meditate on, mantras to recite in every situation, and stones to aid in the healing process"--Cover flap.
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Miraculous Silence
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Mitra Rahbar is an acclaimed author known for her poignant storytelling and deep exploration of human emotions. Her notable works include "The Caged Bird's Song," which won the Best Novel Award at the National Literary Festival, and "Echoes of Silence," recognized for its lyrical prose and haunting themes. Rahbar's writing style is characterized by vivid imagery and intricate character development, often drawing inspiration from her rich cultural heritage to illuminate the complexities of the human experience.
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