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Kamila Shamsie Quotes: Pride! In English it is a Deadly Sin. But in Urdu it is fakhr and nazish - both names that you can find more than once on our family tree.
         

Pride! In English it is a Deadly Sin. But in Urdu it is fakhr and nazish - both names that you can find more than once on our family tree.


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This page presents the quote "Pride! In English it is a Deadly Sin. But in Urdu it is fakhr and nazish - both names that you can find more than once on our family tree.". Author of this quote is Kamila Shamsie. This quote is about tree, our family, sin, pride, names, urdu,.