"Be Willing"
Salma, a well-respected, Arab American professor, is stunned into silence after her world is shaken in the wake of an unthinkable tragedy. She is forced to rethink the relationships with those closest to her. How she reshapes her life will alter all she understood and trusted. With the love of her family, Salma regains the hope and strength she needs to ignite future change.
Salem Murphy
Salma Stevens
Dina Najjar
Rania Stevens
Scott Dentinger
John Stevens
Elias Jo'el Feliciano
Joseph Stevens
Liz M. Day
Susanne Phillips
John Hardy
Kyle Phillips
Susanne Potrock
Mary Walsh
Patrick James
Steve Walsh
Salma, a well-respected, Arab American professor, is stunned into silence after her world is shaken in the wake of an unthinkable tragedy. She is forced to rethink the relationships with those closest to her. How she reshapes her life will alter all she understood and trusted. With the love of her family, Salma regains the hope and strength she needs to ignite future change.
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