The House of Djinn

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Mumtaz navigates the complexities of her traditional Muslim family life, facing constant disdain from her aunt Leyla while relying on her uncle Omar and Baba for support. Her secret crush on a Hindu boy adds to her challenges, as she fears the repercussions of her feelings. The only person she can confide in, her cousin Jameel, has become distant after falling in love with a Jewish girl in California. This story explores themes of cultural conflict, familial loyalty, and the struggles of young love in a divided world.