S2 Ep4 Mosque, Mourning and Girls

SBS True Stories by SBS True Stories

Apr 20, 201600:15:40Society & Culture

Osamah is 19, and his main aim during Ashura, a ten-day Islamic ritual, is to score the chat-room nickname of Houda, the girl whose long eyelashes feed his new obsession. Listed as iTunes Best Podcasts of 2015, True Stor...

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