Weeks later, Layla’s transformation was subtle but profound. The Dua of Patience steadied her during a heated project meeting, her voice calm instead of defensive. Yet, as digital chaos loomed, self-doubt crept in. One night, overwhelmed by a coding crisis, she nearly abandoned the practice. A text from her uncle, a Sufi teacher, reminded her: “Barhatiyah means the softening of the heart—a process, not a finish line.”