Forbidden Love- The Tale of Omar and Zaher

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Omar and Zaher, two young men from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, meet at an Islamic university and fall in love with each other. However, because they are gay in a conservative Muslim country where homosexual acts are punishable by death, the two lovers have one challenge every day: keeping their relationship in secrecy. Will the love between Omar and Zaher be strong enough to successfully face all challenges in a land of social pressures? Read the story to find out, and donate to international organizations that work tirelessly for the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) individuals, such as the International Railroad for Queer Refugees (IRQR), ILGA, Stonewall, etc.All Rights Reserved

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