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Jamillah Ramzah prays to receive a hug from her late daughter, Leilah. And then it happens. ‘Just before 7 in the morning my daughter was standing in front of me; I wasn’t dreaming,’ she says. ‘I wasn’t in my bedroom. I was in a well-lit space, and we were looking at each other.’
Leilah Ramzah dies Dec. 2, 2023, after a pupil dilation that resulted in a battle with Stevens-Johnson Syndrome.
Leilah Ramzah is only 31 years old when she passes. Her daughter, Aleiah, who is now 4, is just 15 months old. Leilah loved being a mother. and traveling and dancing.
Do you talk to your loved ones in heaven? Have you ever asked them to do something for you?
John Sumwalt
John Sumwalt is a retired pastor and former cat owner, the son of dairy farmers. He is the author of “Shining Moments: Visions of the Holy in Ordinary Lives.” Email johnsumwalt@gmail.com or call 414-339-0676 to reach him, or write to W172 N7735, #932, Menomonee Falls, WI 53051.
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Jamillah Ramzah prays to receive a hug from her late daughter, Leilah. And then it happens. ‘Just before 7 in the morning my daughter was standing in front of me; I wasn’t dreaming,’ she says. ‘I wasn’t in my bedroom. I was in a well-lit space, and we were looking at each other.’
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