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Bliss, by O.Z. Livanelli, is a good read about a naive young girl who is condemned to death by her family. I’m a little torn that in some ways it confirms a lot of suspicions that the west has about Muslim countries, but on the other hand these events do still happen – especially in Eastern Turkey. There [... Bliss – Book Review] *Warning- This post is not for Vegetarians. The mosque at Avanos. Last week was Kurban Bayram, which in Arabic is called the Eid-al-Adha or Eid-el-Kebir. This is a religious holiday that celebrates Abraham’s obedience to God. He was told to sacrifice his son, which he was willing to do. At the last moment, after he had proved [... Chasing Culture in Cappadocia] |
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