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ache agony Ahmed Ahmed's Aliya Allah Wasaya anger angrily ayah azan Aziz beauty began Begum Sahib Billoo black eyes brother bull Burqa charpoy cheeks child cried daughter daughter-in-law Devil duppatta face fast father fear feel felt flute garden gently ghee Ghulam Qadir grand-father grand-mother grandson Gul Mohammed hair hands happy hated heart hookah husband impatiently Karachi knew Leila lips little Farah Little Mistress looked Mariam Mashaallah merry old soul morning mosque mother motia flowers Muhammad Munnoo Nasreen never night nursery rhyme Old King Cole old woman pain Pakistan papar-walla papars paratha Peepul tree Pervin pray prayer realised remembered replied rose Roshan saree sehri shouted sighed silent smile soft sound stood strange suddenly sweet tears tenderness thing thought told trickled turned Vilayet village voice walked watched window wondered words young wife young woman ZAIB-UN-NISSA HAMIDULLAH