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  1. Aug 12, 2008 · After the death of her husband Akbar Ahmad, Mona finds herself settling ambivalently into a new life. But the calm rhythm of her days–gardening, cooking, time with her neighbours and family in Karachi–is upset by the appearance of Salamat Ali, the new tenant in her friend Mrs. Baig’s house.

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  2. Jan 29, 2023 · The story of a Widow, written by Musharraf Ali Farooqi, is a poignant and thought-provoking tale that explores the themes of grief, loss, and the power of memory.

  3. Jan 4, 2022 · The story is often called the story of the widows mite or the story of the widow’s offering. One day, Jesus was sitting with His disciples near the temple treasury watching people depositing money into the offering receptacles.

  4. Aug 4, 2009 · The Story of a Widow is a beautifully observant novel, one that pays careful attention to the delicate movements of the heart in romantic and family life. But it is equally concerned with the...

    • Musharraf Ali Farooqi
    • Knopf Canada, 2009
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    • The Story of a Widow
  5. Sep 22, 2016 · Now, in marked contrast to the rambunctious Urdu tale, Farooqi has written a witty, spare and elegant English novel titled The Story of a Widow which is set in modern Karachi and tells of a woman`s buried emotions, her thwarted dreams and her struggle for self-empowerment.

  6. The Story of a Widow is a beautifully observant novel, one that pays careful attention to the delicate movements of the heart in romantic and family life. But it is equally concerned with the...

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  8. In a neighbourhood in Karachi, Mona, a recently widowed mother of two grown women, is trying to settle into her new life. Things take an unexpected turn when the mysterious Salamat Ali becomes a tenant at her neighbour’s house—and he begins to court the widow.

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