Book Title : Desiring Light
Author: Ameera Aslam
Publisher: Bilal Books (August 2020)
Language: English
Genre: Poems & Reflections
ISBN: 9789811457098
Pages: 132
Format: Paper back

Desiring Light is Ameera Aslam's first collection of poetry & prose. They are about traversing the spiritual path in modern times, grief, hope and God's Overflowing Mercy.
"How can we love the Divine?" was a question she asked at 18, and found the answer a decade later.
This book documents that journey.
 
Ameera Aslam is a writer, poet, editor and activist. Her work has appeared in Karyawan, Ramadan.sg, Muslim.sg, IslamicEvents.sg, Masjid Khalid, Darul Arqam, SimplyIslam.sg, Rumi Center, Masjid En-Naeem, and more. She edits, translates and proofreads for Nusantara Books, Wasila Press, Karyawan, and others. She was the Founding Editor of MuzlimBuzz.sg, a popular online Muslim magazine. Her activism includes speaking out against domestic violence and supporting domestic violence survivors, and raising awareness and funds for migrant workers in Singapore (#SGMuslims4MigrantWorkers).