The writing on my forehead / Nafisa Haji.
By: Haji, Nafisa.
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BookPublisher: New York : William Morrow, c2009Edition: 1st ed.Description: 308 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780061493850 (paperback); 0061493856; 9780061771187 (international ed.); 006177118X.Subject(s): Muslim families -- Fiction | Mothers and daughters -- Fiction | Muslim women -- FictionDDC classification: 813/.6 Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description Summary: Free-spirited and rebellious Muslim-American Saira Qader rejected the constricting notions of family, duty, obligation, and fate, choosing instead to become a journalist, but when tragedy strikes five years later Saira looks to the stories of those who came before--her grandparents, a beloved aunt, her mother and father--and discovers that choice is not always our own, and that faith is not just an intellectual preference.
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Free-spirited and rebellious Muslim-American Saira Qader rejected the constricting notions of family, duty, obligation, and fate, choosing instead to become a journalist, but when tragedy strikes five years later Saira looks to the stories of those who came before--her grandparents, a beloved aunt, her mother and father--and discovers that choice is not always our own, and that faith is not just an intellectual preference.
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