Bahiya In Between
Zakir Khan "How could you?" Bahiya's mother yelled as she walked into my house with her family. Bahiya was a girl that wanted to marry me. I thought she was intriguing once, but not enough to call her my wife. Yeah she wore a hijab, had a fair knowledge of Islam, and practiced the religion, but not to the full extent. She was just the average Muslim girl and I wanted more than that. When I rejected the proposal, Bahiya's parents went crazy. They didn't understand why I didn't want to marry their daughter. I told them my reasons and at the time they understood. However, right at this moment, they looked like they wanted to murder me. "What are you guys doing here?" I asked them. I hope Zaynub didn't hear all this shouting. "You turned down Bahiya to marry that woman?" she yelled. "Wh
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