Dr. Sree R. Nair

It was a fine Sunday morning. Aisha (Name has been changed for confidentiality) woke up as usual at 4 am. Though Sundays are labelled as holidays, it was never for Aisha since her marriage. She was married to a joint family with ten members and was expected to be an obedient housewife who could look after the house in an organized way. She ignored her morning stiffness and tried to blame it on her lethargy. Soon after waking up Aisha used to do her morning routine of brushing her teeth and a quick prayer. While kneeling for prayer she usually…