“My classmates and I witnessed videos of the towers burning, firefighters moving through rubble, and just pure chaos.” Although bint Gladys, who was only eight at the time, didn’t quite understand what was happening (“I didn’t even know what the Twin Towers were,” she recalls), she says the situation was tense. Hossain attended a multicultural school in Jackson Heights, Queens, but “that didn’t stop the anxiety from creeping in about what words would be said about Muslims and the terrorists who were responsible for this heinous act of violence,” she says.Immediately after 9/11,life for Muslims everywhere changed She says that the song "is important to me because it is the most intimate moment on this album. This song is about a special time in your life that you wish could last forever." Though she doesn't specify if the song discusses a relationship at its end, she did tell us that it is "about not accepting change, and knowing it has to happen but pretending it won’t." She also added that "change is quite hard for me," so we know she's speaking from the heart on this song. responded to that idea. "Someone with a mental illness ishighly unlikely might've stopped the shooting sooner if he'd been armed. "If he had a firearm, he wouldn't have had to run. He would've shot and it would've been the end of it."