ARAB HERITAGE MONTH PICKS 2026 Prince of Persia meets The Wrath and the Dawn in this epic retelling of the life of the Abbasid Queen Al-Khayzuran. Arabia - Circa 764. Al-Khayzuran's life changes forever when she is kidnapped from her home and sold to a caravan returning from Hajj. An unlikely and altogether fateful series of events leads her face to face with the gates of the capital, a mysterious desert spirit, and a young prince on the verge of rising to the seat of Caliph. Thrust into a world of deception, royalty, intrigue and war, Khayzuran must learn everything she can as fast as she can, or leave her fate in the hands of her enemies.

𝐒𝐀𝐃𝐃𝐄𝐑𝐃𝐀𝐙𝐄 𝐃𝐔𝐎𝐋𝐎𝐆𝐘 - 𝐁𝐎𝐎𝐊 𝟏 ❝People say a happy childhood can cure one's lifetime but an unhappy childhood can take a whole lifetime to cure.❞ In a world where happiness is elusive and doubts cloud every decision, ANIKA KASHYAP believes life is like a Bollywood movie. 𝘒𝘺𝘢 𝘩𝘶𝘢? 𝘗𝘢𝘴𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘯𝘢𝘩𝘪 𝘢𝘢𝘺𝘪 𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨? 𝘛𝘰𝘩 𝘣𝘢𝘥𝘢𝘭 𝘥𝘰 𝘯𝘢! 𝘛𝘶𝘮𝘩𝘢𝘳𝘪 𝘢𝘱𝘯𝘪 𝘬𝘢𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘪 𝘩𝘪 𝘵𝘰𝘩 𝘩𝘢𝘪. (What happened? Didn't like the ending? Then change it! It's your own story after all) Overwhelmed by career choices and self-doubt, her life has been a series of bright days overshadowed by darker moments. Until her brother's best friend enters her life and becomes a beacon of tranquillity amidst her life's chaos. ADVIK MALHOTRA is a 22-year-old bachelor who carries the weight of the world on his shoulders. Calm, composed, and shy that's how people describe him. You never know what's going on in his stupid brain or what he's going to do next but one thing's for sure, his bike is always included! What happens when a teenage girl who is confused by her life choices meets someone who's confused with life? Anika's brother entrusts his best friend to watch over his little sister during his absence. And Anika finds herself drawn to Advik in ways she doesn't quite understand. But sometimes we fall in love at a young age, not having a clue of what it is, only to realize too late that innocence can't withstand the harsh realities of life [ English translations available! ] ────────────────── ⊹ t r o p e s - brother's best friend - age gap - biker bf - sunshine × sunshine protector - desi romance ╰┈➤ A fluff romance by @reisshelf on Wattpad started : 01012024

Ameera's an 18 year old girl. Born Muslim but wasn't practicing Islam properly. Shy, insecure and selfless. She is in her teen years wanting to enjoy like all the other teenagers. Meet Ahmed. A 19 year old boy practicing Islam. Quiet, kind, caring and confident. He is a billionaire and next in line for CEO of Idris corp. ** "So Aiden and Nina are together huh..What about you Ahmed? Do you have any girl in mind?" My dad asked him. This time it was his turn to choke on his food. Oh boy... it's gonna be a long dinner. After Ahmed stopped choking, his face had this 'deer caught in sunlight' expression. It was so hard to control our laughs. He looked at dad dumbfounded. Then his face turned to a panic look before going back to normal. Jeez, I never saw him with so many expressions. "Uh...I don't have a girlfriend but yeah I do have someone in my mind whom I would like to get married to one day... I just don't know if she feels the same way sir" he said looking at my face in end. I felt a bit uneasy cause dad started looking at me too. So I shrugged as if saying 'don't look at me, I have no clue which girl he talking about'. At this both my parents started chucking and I heard mum saying something along with the lines 'oh my clueless baby'. ** She thought her past was bad but didn't know what awaited for her. Join Ameera on her journey full of surprises, betrayal, and heartbreak to finally getting happiness after meeting someone that changes her life completely for better. ( All pictures belong to their rightful owners ) Rankings under 100- #1 revert 13th Jul 2022 #1 loveislam 9th Jun 2022 #1 muslima 11th Jun 2022 #1 ahmad 18th Nov 2022 #1 ameera 18th Nov 2022 #1 allah 19th Dec 2022 #1 halal 19th Dec 2022 #7 hijab 30th Sep 2022 #8 muslimromance 30th Dec 2022 #9 muslimlove 30th Dec 2022 #9 ahmed 9th Jun 2022 #10 nina 21st Dec 2022 #10 religion 6th Feb 2022 #13 islamicfiction 13th Jul 2022 #94 aiden 13th Jul 2022

"Stop trying to act like my fiancée because I don't give a damn about you!" His words echoed through the room breaking my remaining hopes - Alizeh (The badass girl) gets tied in an arranged marriage to Zain (The reserved one) but he makes it very clear he wants nothing to do with her while she can't help falling for him. Alizeh X Zain : •Arranged Marriage • Forced Proximity • Grumpy X Sunshine ----------- "Go die!" I shouted "Dying for you is very easy Meri Jaan. I want to live, for you, with you. But if I ever have to live without you again I WILL die." He replied like he meant every word of it. - Dua (the heartbroken girl) comes across Azaan (the playboy) who broke her years ago. Now that they meet again he is determined to get her back but she isn't ready to give him another chance but a truth from the past crushes all their chances. Dua X Azaan • Second Chance • Soulmates • Forbidden Love ---------- "That rich brat-!" I was complaining to my friend when a voice interrupted me from behind "Yes, sweetheart" it was that rich brat winking at me. -Noor (the good girl) meets her perfect match Ahaan (the bad boy) who challenges her in everything. He doesn't care about anyone except her but she cares about everyone except him. Noor X Ahaan • Enemies to lovers • Fake Dating • Good girl X Bad boy ---------- "We are nothing to each other" I said "Yes we are, you're my future girlfriend" he replied flashing his brightest smile. -Shayra (The grumpy sarcastic one) comes across Kabir (The golden retriever). He is the one who can bring light to her darkness. He falls for her but does she only pretends to fall for him? Shayra X Kabir •Reverse Grumpy X Sunshine • Love at First Sight * Office Romance ••• The four best friends ( Alizeh, Dua, Noor and Shayra ) meet up after five years at a former classmate's wedding but this wedding turns out to be a life changer for all of them as they come across the Aziz brothers.