"With Hardship Comes Ease"

Overview:

“With Hardship Comes Ease,” an intimate and enlightening exploration of the life and legacy of Armaan Haleem. This documentary highlights the profound journey of a courageous Illinois mother, Tabassum Haleem, as she shares her son’s struggles with mental health and the lasting impact it had on their lives.

“With Hardship Comes Ease” goes beyond the surface to delve into the depths of Armaan Haleem’s personal battles with mental health. Tabassum Haleem, a resilient and compassionate mother, opens up about her son’s challenges, shedding light on the stigma and difficulties faced by individuals in the Muslim community when it comes to mental health.

The documentary offers a unique perspective, featuring Islamic insights from the esteemed Sheikh Omar Hedroug, who provides spiritual guidance and understanding on navigating mental health struggles within the context of faith. Additionally, it incorporates clinical insights from Dr. Asmat Jafry, MD, and Edmund Arroyo, both experts in the field of mental health, to provide a comprehensive understanding of the complex issues at hand.

Through powerful storytelling, “With Hardship Comes Ease” aims to foster greater awareness and empathy for mental health struggles within the Muslim community. It encourages open dialogue, dismantles misconceptions, and promotes a culture of support and understanding.