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07-21-2016, 04:14 PM
This story of unexpected friendship on a plane will warm your heart
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The issue of people being asked to leave aircraft because of "suspicious behaviour" is a sad predicament of our anxious times.*
SEE ALSO: Vigilante air marshals are grounding planes for all the wrong reasons (http://mashable.com/2016/04/08/air-marshal-vigilante-easyjet-flights/)
But at least for two women, one flight morphed into an uplifting experience which underlines the importance of dialogue and humanity.*
Jiva Akbor was texting friends while waiting for her delayed Malaga-bound flight in Glasgow to take off. Sitting beside her is a woman, whom Akbor later names as Beverley, accompanied by her 11-year-old son.*
After learning that the car belonging to an Islamic group she's part of was broken into and ransacked, Akbor wrote on WhatsApp: "HasbiAllahu la ilaaha illaahu alayhi tawakaltu may Allah make the day easy for you all!" Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/07/21/muslim-woman-friendship-plane-flight/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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The issue of people being asked to leave aircraft because of "suspicious behaviour" is a sad predicament of our anxious times.*
SEE ALSO: Vigilante air marshals are grounding planes for all the wrong reasons (http://mashable.com/2016/04/08/air-marshal-vigilante-easyjet-flights/)
But at least for two women, one flight morphed into an uplifting experience which underlines the importance of dialogue and humanity.*
Jiva Akbor was texting friends while waiting for her delayed Malaga-bound flight in Glasgow to take off. Sitting beside her is a woman, whom Akbor later names as Beverley, accompanied by her 11-year-old son.*
After learning that the car belonging to an Islamic group she's part of was broken into and ransacked, Akbor wrote on WhatsApp: "HasbiAllahu la ilaaha illaahu alayhi tawakaltu may Allah make the day easy for you all!" Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/07/21/muslim-woman-friendship-plane-flight/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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