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2) A burning
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An attack on a train leaves 104 people dead. Jivan is a bright woman from the slums. She is wrongly accused of planning the attack when she makes a careless comment on Facebook. Lovely can provide the alibi that will set Jivan free, but her appearance in court has unexpected consequences. A story about the corrosive media cycle that creates falsehoods that masquerade as truth.
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Nada Syed is stuck. On the cusp of thirty, she's still living at home with her brothers and parents in the Golden Crescent neighbourhood of Toronto, resolutely ignoring her mother's unsubtle pleas to get married already. While Nada has a good job as an engineer, it's a far cry from realizing the start-up dreams for her tech baby, Ask Apa, the app that launched with a whimper instead of a bang because of a double-crossing business partner. Nothing...
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It's always been Malak, Kees, and Jenna against the world. Since childhood, under the watchful eyes of their parents, aunties and uncles, they've learned to live their own lives alongside the expectations of being good Muslim women...With growing older and the stakes of love and life growing higher, the delicate balancing act between rebellion and religion is becoming increasingly difficult to navigate. As their lives begin to take different paths,...
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When shots ring out on the Grand Trunk Road, Nargis's life begins to crumble around her. Her husband, Massud-a fellow architect-is caught in the crossfire and dies before she can confess her greatest secret to him. Now under threat from a powerful military intelligence officer, who demands that she pardon her husband's American killer, Nargis fears that the truth about her past will soon be exposed. For weeks someone has been broadcasting people's...
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"A charming, funny, and unique twist on challenging the laws and traditions that shape us."
—Abby Jimenez, New York Times bestselling author of Yours Truly
A bride-to-be convinced she's cursed in romance finds her luck changing—at exactly the wrong time.
Maya Mirza is so convinced she's unlucky in love that she's come up with a list of laws to explain it. Most importantly...
Maya's Law #1: Anything ...
—Abby Jimenez, New York Times bestselling author of Yours Truly
A bride-to-be convinced she's cursed in romance finds her luck changing—at exactly the wrong time.
Maya Mirza is so convinced she's unlucky in love that she's come up with a list of laws to explain it. Most importantly...
9) Raanjhanaa
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Hindi feature film. A Hindu Brahmin boy falls in love with a beautiful Muslim girl from his neighborhood. Does their love pass the acid communal test?
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Modern love volume 3
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"Beauty expert and influencer Jia Ahmed has her eye on the prize: conquering the internet today, the entire makeup industry tomorrow, and finally, finally proving herself to her big opinionated family. She has little time for love, and even less time for the men in her private messages--until the day a certain international superstar slides into her DMs, and she falls hard and fast. There's just one wrinkle: he has no idea who she is. The son of a...
11) Manaamiyankal
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"Novel dissolved in women's world with Muslim women characters knitting the novel"--From Worldcat.org.
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SHORTLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM SAROYAN INTERNATIONAL PRIZE FOR WRITING. ONE OF BOOKLIST'S TOP TEN RELIGION AND SPIRITUALITY BOOKS. ONE OF BOOKLIST'S TOP TEN DIVERSE NONFICTION BOOKS. Honorable Mention in the San Francisco Book Festival Awards, Spiritual Category
A 2019 United Methodist Women Reading Program Selection
This enthralling story of the making of an American is a timely meditation on being Muslim in America today....
A 2019 United Methodist Women Reading Program Selection
This enthralling story of the making of an American is a timely meditation on being Muslim in America today....
13) Huda F are you?
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Huda F books volume 1
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"Huda F. is starting high school in a new town and needs to figure out where she fits in"--Provided by publisher.
14) A regular woman
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"Aynur, a German woman of Turkish descent, struggles for a free, self-determined life in the face of her family's opposition. Her brothers insult and threaten her, until she finally reports her oldest brother to the police"--From www.imdb.com.
16) Last days
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Ms. Marvel (2014) volume 4
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Kamala tries to cope with the challenge of being Ms. Marvel, while keeping her city from falling apart.
17) Nighthawking
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Detective Sergeant Adam Tyler volume 2
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When a nighthawker on the hunt for antiquities instead uncovers the body of a foreign student, Detective Adam Tyler is pulled into a serpentine mystery of dangerous secrets, precious finds, and illegal dealings.
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