Quotes By Author: Jennifer Zeynab Joukhadar
“I know God heard them both the same at the end, that he loved them both equally even though their prayers were different.”
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“My whole life, Mama and Baba celebrated two religions’ worth of holidays—Christmas, Eid al-Fitr, Easter. It used to make me wonder whether the most important things we see in God are really in each other.”
“There is a goodness in the world that got me through, that taught me it’s important to know who you are.”