Seeking Guidance After a Difficult Time: A Young Man's Heartbreak
Salam, everyone. I was in a haram relationship for nearly a year. We had our share of struggles, but the feelings were very deep. Recently, she ended things, mainly due to the distance between us and a few other smaller matters. She has reverted to Islam, and Alhamdulillah, I am truly happy for her. She believes it's best for us to stop all contact, and while it's incredibly painful, I am trying to respect her decision. Letting go is so hard. I could really use some advice, your duas, and words of encouragement to help me find inner peace, insha'Allah. I am fully willing to make our relationship halal and move towards marriage as soon as possible. However, I don't know if that's what she wants now, and I'm unsure how to approach this conversation in a proper, respectful way. A bit about me: I'm currently a student. I don't have a stable job yet, but insha'Allah, after I graduate next year, I know I can provide a good and stable life. I trust in Allah's plan completely, but I also have this strong feeling in my heart that she is my naseeb. I've heard that naseeb is worth striving for, so I don't want to just give up. At the same time, I absolutely do not want to pressure her or make her uncomfortable. What is the healthy, righteous path for me to take in this situation?