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Taboo

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0h 14m

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Overview

Naureen Shah's life is turned upside down when her best friend, Yousef Ahmed, tries to die by suicide, a Cardinal sin in Islam. The fallout that ensues with their friendship, his family, and the greater community traps and alienates Yousef, when all he needs is the understanding and support of the people he loves.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Huda Productions

Cast

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Naureen Shah

Nawal Salim

Abdul-Shakur Alawi

Yousef Ahmed

Abdul-Shakur Alawi

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Abeer Ahmed

Indira Layne

Malaika Hennie-Hamadi

Khadija Ahmed

Malaika Hennie-Hamadi

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Sheikh Mahmood

Bahaa Talis

Gurbir Bal Gogo

Noor Aunty

Gurbir Bal Gogo

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Dr. Kim

Nancy Yang Yu

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Dania

Chloe Nava

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Nurse

Sam Lowen

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