SAFFRON SEPTEMBER: A Muslim Woman's Story
Fiction & Literature, Cultural Heritage, Contemporary Women
| Author: | Aliya Anjum | ISBN: | 9789699402067 |
| Publisher: | Aliya Anjum | Publication: | July 1, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Smashwords Edition | Language: | English |
| Author: | Aliya Anjum |
| ISBN: | 9789699402067 |
| Publisher: | Aliya Anjum |
| Publication: | July 1, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Smashwords Edition |
| Language: | English |
Zara grows up privileged, in Pakistan. By the time she reaches her late twenties, she is single and no longer welcome in her home; death, illness and an arranged marriage has broken family bonds. She leaves Karachi, Pakistan to seek a new life in America. What begins as a quest for a new life turns into a journey of faith.
Zara wants what every woman wants: a husband, a family and a home. Breaking free from the traditions of her culture where marriages are arranged, Zara overcomes the constraints of her upbringing and sets out to find that special someone. Her quest is a long, hard road, beset with heartbreak and sorrow, where faith becomes her savior. One chance encounter with Ali, connects her to a kindred spirit; a man who seems like the answers to her every prayer.
This is the story of Zara and Ali, and their struggle to find eternal bliss in the land of opportunity.
Zara grows up privileged, in Pakistan. By the time she reaches her late twenties, she is single and no longer welcome in her home; death, illness and an arranged marriage has broken family bonds. She leaves Karachi, Pakistan to seek a new life in America. What begins as a quest for a new life turns into a journey of faith.
Zara wants what every woman wants: a husband, a family and a home. Breaking free from the traditions of her culture where marriages are arranged, Zara overcomes the constraints of her upbringing and sets out to find that special someone. Her quest is a long, hard road, beset with heartbreak and sorrow, where faith becomes her savior. One chance encounter with Ali, connects her to a kindred spirit; a man who seems like the answers to her every prayer.
This is the story of Zara and Ali, and their struggle to find eternal bliss in the land of opportunity.
