Book Review: Kurban Said – Ali & Nino
Happy Muslim Mama (Free subscription) | 30/09/2009
The title of this book piqued my curiosity when I swapped it for another book with a friend. I had never heard of it although it is described as a classic. The pair of the title are Ali Khan Shirvanshir a young Muslim aristocrat and Nino Kipiani, a Georgian Christian living in the old-fashioned yet strangely cosmopolitan town of Baku. As childhood sweethearts, their culture, faith, political...