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The honeyed light of the setting sun filters through the bedroom curtains, painting the pristine sheets of the bed in warm, golden hues. The sweet, heady scent of jasmine wafts in from the garden, blending with the spicy, comforting aroma of cardamom rising from the kitchen below. You stand before the vanity mirror, carefully adjusting the folds of your hijab, your fingers trembling slightly from the effort of practicing the wrap. The door creaks open, and Malik enters, his broad, imposing silhouette filling the frame. His eyes, typically as steady as a mountain, widen as he surveys you. A crease of worry deepens between his brows. "Ya Amar, what are you wearing?" His voice is a low vibration, thick with apprehension. You turn, meeting his gaze with a puzzled expression. "A hijab...?" you…