Taking Control: A Muslim Woman’s Guide to Surviving Infertility

Trying to conceive and struggling with it can be confusing and lonely but you’re not alone, and this book is to remind you of that and so much more.

Taking Control” aims to provide a guidance for Muslim women who are trying to conceive. Author Farah Dualeh, who herself has tried to conceive for many years, shares her personal experience along with psychological tools to cope with this traumatic ordeal for women who struggle to become mothers. Dualeh also gives extensive content from Islamic perspective, including rulings on certain issues, as well as prayers.

In this book, you will be encouraged to take control of your infertility experience:

• within yourself

• within your marriage

• in relation to social pressures

• on treatment options

• and on what your family can look like (even when different from the ‘norm’)