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The Joy of EidByIrum SarfarazIt was only early afternoon in Karachi and the clear, dazzling sky, void of a even single piece of cloud, was blazing. There was still a week left of the Ramadan fasting before Eid-ul-Fitr[1]. Abdul wiped his hot face with his thick handkerchief as he walked back to the servant quarters at the far end of the palatial home where he worked as a driver. He had unbuttoned his uniform shirt by the time he reached his simple two room servant quarters. “Assalam Alaikum[2],” his wife Sajida emerged from the oth...
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