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Samaya Mushtaq, a medical professional and podcast guest, sharing her personal story of marriage, divorce, and love.

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The Daily
‘Modern Love’: If You Want This Kind of Love, Don’t Expect it to be Easy

So Samaya found her person. Their marriage felt strong. But then they're hit with several big challenges, one after another. How they dealt with them after the break. Was married life with Mahmoud what you'd hoped for?

The Daily
‘Modern Love’: If You Want This Kind of Love, Don’t Expect it to be Easy

From the New York Times, I'm Anna Martin. This is Modern Love. Each week, we bring you stories inspired by the Modern Love column. Today, Samaya Mushtaq tells us what was on the other side of that tunnel of anxiety and fear. It's a story that taught her to love, selflessly, and in a way she could never have predicted. Stay with us. Sameah Mushtaq, welcome to Modern Love.

The Daily
‘Modern Love’: If You Want This Kind of Love, Don’t Expect it to be Easy

Samaya realized she had to leave.

The Daily
‘Modern Love’: If You Want This Kind of Love, Don’t Expect it to be Easy

Samaya witnessed some really difficult things when she was in med school. She tried talking to her husband about her feelings, but he couldn't go there with her. So one day, after a really hard rotation, she decided it was easier to keep her feelings to herself.

The Daily
‘Modern Love’: If You Want This Kind of Love, Don’t Expect it to be Easy

While she was in college, Samaya met that nice man. At 21, when she was in medical school, they got married. But as the marriage progressed, she couldn't shake the feeling that something was missing.

The Daily
‘Modern Love’: If You Want This Kind of Love, Don’t Expect it to be Easy

Samaya Mushtaq grew up hoping to marry a nice Muslim man.