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Almas Nazeer

“A Widow’s Haunting Letter: Love, Loss, and Lingering Trauma”

Dear John,

4 min readApr 24, 2024

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Young widow rebecca, with netted veil on her face

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Almas Nazeer

What a Millennial Muslim wants: Babri Masjid Demolition

Call me a cat who shuts it’s eyes and hopes no one is watching her. I am all for peace, I don’t want any Hindu or Muslim to argue over the…

4 min readJul 10, 2021

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What a Millennial Muslim wants: Babri Masjid Demolition

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Almas Nazeer

Dear Mommy, Thank you for not teaching me to hate.

You are super religious and all. AndI am somewhat. The problem with religious people is that we are conditioned to think in a certain way…

2 min readApr 21, 2021

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Dear Mommy, Thank you for not teaching me to hate.

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Dear Momma

Dear Mommy, I know you didn’t mean to, but when you yelled at me, I wished I died

Mommy, my friend Sammy died. He killed himself. And everyone says he was a coward That he did not think of his mother when he killed…

5 min readApr 13, 2021

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Dear Mommy, I know you didn’t mean to, but when you yelled at me, I wished I died

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When I was on a holiday an Indian girl came up to me.

“this guy wants me to talk to his brother on the phone, he says he is in love with me, it’s silly I know. I asked him to go away.”

2 min readApr 12, 2021

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When I was on a holiday an Indian girl came up to me.

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Dear Momma

Dear Momma, I used to get this recurring nightmare, that I would lose you in a crowd one day.

Momma I know it annoyed you when I followed you around everywhere.

5 min readApr 12, 2021

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Dear Momma, I used to get this recurring nightmare, that I would lose you in a crowd one day.

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Almas Nazeer

Girls are smarter! Don’t let them convince you otherwise

3 min readApr 9, 2021

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Girls are smarter! Don’t let them convince you otherwise

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Almas Nazeer

“Men in my family” is the only reason I am not married at 32

Whenever a girl from our community, Indian Muslim, eloped or should I say ‘chose to marry the guy of her choice’, my grandmother called my…

8 min readJan 21, 2021

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“Men in my family” is the only reason I am not married at 32

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Almas Nazeer

Almas Nazeer

I am gifted. I should be painting and writing. But I would rather scroll endlessly on Instagram. God save me. I write fictional stories sometimes

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