The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit. — Psalm 34:18 (NIV) Today I will look for ways I can help those who are hurting. Dear Lord, open our eyes to the ...

Neither Sarah nor Hagar/Ha-jar are mentioned by name in the Qur’an, but the story of Ha-jar’s exile from Abraham’s home is traditionally understood to be referred to in a line from Ibrāhīm’s prayer in ...