Umeed-e-Seher

Episode 4

"Mausi Maa mei Noor ko saath lay kr ja rhe hn, gifts lainae hain... ap ne jo mangwana hai un k lye bta dain"
Zoya ne market janay se pehlay Mausi Maa se pucha.

This weekend Suleiman uncle and Ambreen Anni have their wedding anniversary. On their kids insistence they agreed to have small gathering in which they invited only close ones...
Coming days will be busy for Zoya so she thought to buy gifts for them.

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While going towards car she saw one of tailor working in N&N designer.

"Assalm alaikun jameel bhaiya kaisae hain ap. Suraiya ki tbyat ab kaisae hai"
Her wife was also working with them, but now a days she was not feeling well.

"Ab kafi behtar hai" jameel ne zoya ki puchnae per btaya

"Shukar...Mei in shaa Allah aik do din tk daikhnae aon gi.. Bua(jameel mother) and farah(jameel sister) ko milay huae b kafi arsa ho gya hai.. or waisae b Suraiya se puchna b to hai ap uska khayal rakh rhae hain yah ni" zoya ne dheemi si muskarhat k saath jameel bhaiya ko kaha

"Ji zarur aiye ga zoya baji, Amma apko yaad krti rehti hai..Suraiya b buhat khush ho gi us ne to apko meri shikayatain lagani hn gi "

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Bua and her husband belonged to fauzia and fatima village. When zoya and her mother shifted back here.. Bua was working for Arif family. Bua often visited fatima as she was alone and sick. Sometimes when fatima was busy in her job, she left Bua with her daughter.
After facing alot of miseries, on fauzia and Arif bhai insistance. Fatima shifted here, she rented cheap flat to live with her nine year daughter. Fauzia and Arif sb asked her many times to shift with them but she was already thankful to them, dont want to burden them more..

When Fauzia started her boutique ,at that time they hired jameel, as he was already work as tailor in near neighborhood. After few years her wife also started to work for fauzia..

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Elections mei abi kafi waqt tha lakin uska josh-o-kharosh students mei abi se nazar a rha tha..

"Samnay lawn mei ja kr lunch krtae hain. Bahair daikho kitni gehma-gehmi hai" Anshara ne unko bahair ki taraf chalnae ka kaha

"Mei b yhe kehnae lagi thi.. chalo" Hajra ne b uski taid ki.

Cafe se bahair jatay Zoya ki nazar baain janib lagay aik baray se banner per pari. Uski baki sahelian pehaly se us taraf daikh rhe thi..Jis mei "Shaheen party","Vote for shaheer" k alfaz numayan thay or saath uski victory k nishan banay huae tasweer thi ..

"Mei to is banday ki yh tasweer hi daikh kr ankhain band kr k isae vote day dn" apnae agay usae faslay per group mei khari larkiun ki awaz sunai di.Jo kafi zor zor se Shaheer Shah k gun ga rhe thi. Unki awazain aas pass k kafi logon ka tk pohanch rhe thi.

Zoya ko hmesha se hi larkiun ko is tarah apni izaat e nafs ko rondtae huae daikh kr buhat ghussa ata tha or khas kr aisae shaks k lye jiska dimagh agay hi saatewae aasman per pohancha hua tha.. woh kahin baar usae sanf-e-nazuk se apnae makhsoos lehja mei baat krtae daikh chuki thi( jo us ne pehli mulakat mei zoya k saath istemal kia tha). Isi lye usae un ladkiun per ghusa ata jo usae baat krnae k lye apni izzat-e- Nafs ko b khatir mei ni lati thi.

Zoya ki nazar jb banner per intekhabi neshan or us k saath likhay ashaar pr pari, us k chehray per nagwari ki jaga sarahe janae wali muskurahat ne lae li. woh is intekhabi  nishan ko chunae walae ko saraahe bagahair reh na saki thi