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Raja’a Khalid

Raja’a Khalid was born in Saudi Arabia to Pakistani parents and grew up in Dubai where she still lives. She has an MFA in Art from Cornell University and is an alum of the McCormack Writing Center Workshop (formerly Tin House). Her stories have been nominated for Best of the Net and the Pushcart Prize and appear in publications such as Strange Horizons, Yalobusha Review, River Styx and elsewhere.  
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    Among the Believers

    Nafisa walks among the pilgrims, her steps slow because she is in no hurry. The Hotel Dar-es-Salam which has been her home for the past four months is only a ten minute walk from the Haram and the stroll down…