![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() While she wears a hijab, she conveys an image of a modern woman who does not approve of arranged rishta proposals, which she deems are outmoded mating rituals. Strongly opinionated with a no-nonsense demeanor, she is aided and abetted in her behavior by her grandfather. He is a virgin who is waiting for his mother to select his wife for him.Īyesha Shamsi is an Indian-Canadian Muslim woman, who is a poet and a newly minted teacher working as a substitute in a Toronto high school. He takes his conservative and religious values further by abstaining from drinking alcohol, refusing to shake hands with women or to look at them, wearing the prayer robe and skullcap as part of his normal clothes, even at work, not dating and certainly not sleeping with a woman who is not his wife. Religion is very important to him and he prays five times daily. Khalid Mirza is a conservative Indian-Canadian Muslim man, who works as an IT specialist in Toronto. ![]()
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