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3 stories
The Bengali Wedding | العرس البنغالي
Anastasia Chrome•4 min read
At her cousin's wedding in Dhaka, she meets the groom's uncle. He's older, wiser, and looking at her like she's the only woman in the room.
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Henna Nights
Layla Al-Rashid•5 min read
Nour is the best henna artist in Dammam. When she's hired for a wealthy family's wedding, the groom's divorced uncle Tariq can't stop watching her work. 'Yadayki sahira' (يديكِ ساحرة) - Your hands are magical - became their private joke.
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Maqluba and Memories
Layla Khalidi•5 min read
When Hana's mother sends her to learn traditional cooking from her recently-divorced uncle, the lessons become far more intimate than either expected.
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