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Huda F cares? [graphic novel] / by Fahmy, Huda,author,illustrator.; Chen, Weinye,colourist.;
This summer's exercise in Fahmy family sisterly bonding involves a trip to Disney World--which seems like it is headed for disaster when Huda gets into a fight with a boy making fun of her hijab.Ages 12 years and up.
Subjects: Graphic novels.; Humorous comics.; Muslim girls; Muslim families; Muslims; Sisters; Identity (Psychology);
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Anisa's international day / by Faruqi, Reem.; Jaleel, Aaliya.;
Inspired by preparations for her aunt's wedding, Anisa decides to introduce her third grade class to the art of mehndi for International Day. Includes recipes, activities, and author's note.LSC
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Pakistani Americans; Muslims; Elementary schools; Families; Friendship;
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Amira's picture day / by Faruqi, Reem.; Azim, Fahmida.;
Amira is excited because tomorrow is Eid with special clothes, treats, gifts, and a morning party at her mosque; but then she realizes that she is going to miss class picture day at school, something she was also looking forward to--so Amira has to figure out a way to be in two places at once.LSC
Subjects: ʻĪd al-Fitr; Fasts and feasts; Islam; Muslims; Schools;
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The night diary / by Hiranandani, Veera.;
Shy twelve-year-old Nisha, forced to flee her home with her Hindu family during the 1947 partition of India, tries to find her voice and make sense of the world falling apart around her by writing to her deceased Muslim mother in the pages of her diary.LSC
Subjects: Diary fiction.; Historical fiction.; Hindus; Muslims; Refugees; Families;
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Victoria & Abdul [videorecording] / by Dench, Judi,1934-actor.; Fazal, Ali,1986-actor.; Frears, Stephen,film director.; Hall, Lee,screenwriter.; Pigott-Smith, Tim,actor.; motion picture adaptation of (work):Basu, Shrabani.Victoria & Abdul.; Focus Features,presenter.; Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.; Wan mei shi jie (Beijing) ying shi wen hua you xian gong si,production company.;
Judi Dench, Ali Fazal, Tim Pigott-Smith, Eddie Izzard, Adeel Akhtar.The extraordinary true story of an unexpected friendship in the later years of Queen Victoria's (Academy Award winner Judi Dench) remarkable rule. When Abdul Karim (Ali Fazal), a young clerk, travels from India to participate in the Queen's Golden Jubilee, he is surprised to find favour with the Queen herself. As the Queen questions the constrictions of her long-held position, the two forge an unlikely and devoted alliance with a loyalty to one another that her household and inner circle all attempt to destroy. As the friendship deepens, the Queen begins to see a changing world through new eyes and joyfully reclaims her humanity.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Biographical films.; Feature films.; Historical films.; Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901; Basu, Shrabani.; Karim, Abdul, 1863-1909; Friendship; Man-woman relationships; Muslims;
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Victoria & Abdul [videorecording] / by Dench, Judi,1934-actor.; Fazal, Ali,1986-actor.; Frears, Stephen,film director.; Hall, Lee,screenwriter.; Pigott-Smith, Tim,actor.; motion picture adaptation of (work):Basu, Shrabani.Victoria & Abdul.; Focus Features,presenter.; Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.; Wan mei shi jie (Beijing) ying shi wen hua you xian gong si,production company.;
Judi Dench, Ali Fazal, Tim Pigott-Smith, Eddie Izzard, Adeel Akhtar.The extraordinary true story of an unexpected friendship in the later years of Queen Victoria's (Academy Award winner Judi Dench) remarkable rule. When Abdul Karim (Ali Fazal), a young clerk, travels from India to participate in the Queen's Golden Jubilee, he is surprised to find favour with the Queen herself. As the Queen questions the constrictions of her long-held position, the two forge an unlikely and devoted alliance with a loyalty to one another that her household and inner circle all attempt to destroy. As the friendship deepens, the Queen begins to see a changing world through new eyes and joyfully reclaims her humanity.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format (2.40:1 aspect ratio) ; DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1, DTS-HD Digital surround 5.1, Dolby digital 2.0.
Subjects: Biographical films.; Feature films.; Historical films.; Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901; Basu, Shrabani.; Karim, Abdul, 1863-1909; Friendship; Man-woman relationships; Muslims;
For private home use only.
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Agent of change : my life fighting terrorists, spies, and institutional racism / by Mukbil, Huda,author.;
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Personal narratives.; Mukbil, Huda.; Canadian Security Intelligence Service; Intelligence officers; Muslims, Black; Race discrimination; Terrorism;
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These impossible things / by El-Wardany, Salma,author.;
"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, Malak, Kees, and Jenna--now on the precipice of true adulthood--must find a way back to each other as they reconcile faith, family, and tradition with their own needs and desires"--
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Families; Female friendship; Individuality; Muslim women;
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The reluctant fundamentalist [videorecording] / by Ahmed, Riz,1982-; Hamid, Mohsin,1971-Reluctant fundamentalist.Videorecording.; Hudson, Kate,1979-; Nair, Mira.; Pilcher, Lydia Dean.; Schreiber, Liev.; Sutherland, Kiefer,1966-; Wheeler, William,1967-; Cine Mosaic (Firm); Doha Film Institute.; IFC Films.; Mirabai Films (Firm); Mongrel Media.; Métropole Films Distribution.;
Riz Ahmed, Kate Hudson, Liev Schreiber, Kiefer Sutherland.When an American academic in Pakistan is kidnapped by anti-American radicals, the CIA thinks popular young Pakistani professor Changez is involved. But as Changez tells his story about his life in the US to an American foreign correspondent, the truth becomes harder to pin down.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD, region 1, NTSC, widescreen (2.40:1) presentation , Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Hamid, Mohsin, 1971-; Feature films.; Kidnapping; Muslims; Pakistani Americans; Political films.; Thrillers (Motion pictures);
© c2013., Distributed by Mongrel Media,
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Love from A to Z / by Ali, S. K.;
Eighteen-year-old Muslims Adam and Zayneb meet in Doha, Qatar, during spring break and fall in love as both struggle to find a way to live their own truths.LSC
Subjects: Muslims; Arabs; Prejudices; High schools; Multiple sclerosis;
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