AN INDIAN FANTASY (Novel)

An Indian Fantasy novel written by Noor Zaheer. NOOR ZAHEER is a writer theatre activist and researcher writing in English Hindi and Urdu. Noor’s book Denied by Allah mirrors the stories of women who have laid bare their bleak past and the humiliation it has brought through Halala Muta’h Triple Talaq and Khula. The book discusses medieval laws sexist bias and maintenance of tradition and conventions in name of religion. The book questions the adherence to archaic laws and propagation of patriarchy in a country that professes a democratic society and guarantees’ justice and equality to all its citizens.