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A Muslim punk house in Buffalo, New York, inhabited by burqa-wearing riot girls, mohawked Sufis, straightedge Sunnis, Shi’a skinheads, Indonesian skaters, Sudanese rude boys, gay Muslims, drunk Muslims, and feminists. Their living room hosts parties and prayers, with a hole smashed in the wall... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Umar: straightedge
- Jehangir Tabari: womanizer
- Allah: Add a description of this character.
- Rabeya: femminist with a burqa
- Muzammil: punk gay muslim
- Yusef Ali: narrator
- Lynn
- Muhammad
- Mustafa
- Muslim
- Fatima
- Dee Dee Ali
- Bilal
- Ayesha
- Rude Dawud
- Harun
- Billy Plunger
- Rumi
- Yusel
- Sarmad
- Khadija
- Ayyub
- Johnny Cash
- Osama Bin Laden
- Bukhari
- Wesley Willis
Setting & Locations edit
- Islam
- Buffalo
- Boulder
- California
- Manassas
- Karbala
- Pakistan
- Costa Rica
- New York
- America
- Khalifornia
- Syracuse
- Rochester
First Sentence edit
It seemed like there was always at least one person awake in that punk house every hour of the day, as though it needed someone on alert at all times.
Themes & Symbolism edit
Authors & Contributors edit
- Michael Muhammad Knight (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813.6
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