Iqbal

The Medical Guru
The Medical Guru
He was the youngest guru of martial arts as well as the perfect Mr. McDreamy of the most girls. He had mysterious absolute touch, clear-sighted observation ability and various outstanding talents. But now, he was just an ordinary freshman in University of Jiangjing Chinese Medicine, who wanted to learn Chinese Medicine, see patients, and get into a relationship with a girl in a low-key way. However, in a Mid-Autumn Festival party, he was forced to put on a performance, which shocked the whole audience. The shiny and wonderful university life began from then on. In the university, he met a beautiful and smart School Beauty Jiang Miaoyu who shook his heart slightly. But the road of love was never smooth, even to a perfect hero. He also met a kind and friendly teacher Dr. Shen who discovered his excellent technique and gave him a chance to practice. Besides, his three lovely and interesting roommates were indispensable in his life, although sometimes they looked a little awkward. But this young hero’s life was not always full of happiness without a hitch, some trouble still appeared from time to time. The domineering and imperious President of the Students’ Union Li Qingshi purposely made difficulties for him repeatedly. The stubborn and hardworking martial arts practitioner Chen Cong often challenged him in different ways. Just because of these extraordinary personalities around him, this young hero’s road of struggle looked so amazing...
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To Tempt My Stepbrother
To Tempt My Stepbrother
“You make me want to do more than kiss you.” “Then do it,” I urge him. “I’m eighteen now.” * * * Life after high school hasn’t been kind to Calum. When his mother remarries again and offers him the option of living with her new family till he figures out his life, he jumps on the opportunity. Cathy is living her best life. Her father has finally found love after her mother’s death. What better way to celebrate it than with a night out at the bar and three of her most favourite people? One drink leads to another and the tipsy Cathy is dared to kiss the hot stranger sitting by himself at the bar. Easy peasy, right? What’s a little tango with a stranger? Until the next day. She finds the hot stranger at her house, sitting comfortably on the couch is none other than her stepbrother. * * * * * This is a spin-off of Bullied By The Badboy.
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My Best Friend's Father
My Best Friend's Father
++18 This one is scandalous Would you risk it all for pleasure? Brandi and Gio were never meant to happen and should not have happened, but....one fateful night, an unexpected encounter, they both experienced fire they had never felt before, and for them, there was no turning back. His daughter's best friend to the woman in his bed. Giovanni will have a hard time accepting Brandi is no longer the little girl he once knew.
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The Beta's Daughter
The Beta's Daughter
Arienne just wants to find her soulmate. But when she meets Samyak, she discovers that he's hiding a dark and painful secret that could tear them apart forever.
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Forced By The Mafia
Forced By The Mafia
“ It was not Love but a game! ” ANASTASIA ADAMS, used to live her life alone, away from the filthy business of her Mafia Father; WILLIAM ADAMS. When one day he called her back home, as an unfamiliar enemy has risen to wreck them. Not conscious of the truth of Twisted Mafia world, she fell in love with the wrong person. The man who walked down the path of vengeance, BEAST. He was Vengeful, Cold, Ruthless and the worst Mafia around. His heart was void of any variety of emotions, which turned him into a monster. What will happen when he will kidnap her and show her, his real face? What will happen when she finds out, that he was the danger, she was supposed to be conscious of? What will happen when she becomes his favourite prey? ~He leaned down, till their noses touched and whispered, “Did you think it was love?” He laughed looking away and licked his lips up, while his gaze travelled from her eyes, that had been glaring at him hatefully, to her lips, that looked as delicious and eye-catching as ever. “No, Angel!” He leaned closer and she ought to feel his hot breath hitting her face. She clenched her eyes closed and thrashed again, to get out of the chains keeping her down, which proved to be of no use. He leaned nearer and their lips slightly touched, sending the acquainted tingles down her spine. His gaze was fixed at her plump lips when he whispered, “It is Just a Game!”
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Dragon's Misplaced Mate
Dragon's Misplaced Mate
Blaze is the black dragon, who is the king of the dark realm. The unknown realm in the Fairy. Only a few Fae know about the existence of the biggest realm in Fairy.Blaze is powerful, fierce, domineering, minds his own business and his word is a rule in the dark realm. He is intelligent and prefers to be alone. He doesn't lack the attention of a woman, but no one ever captured his attention for more than an hour.Isabella is a human girl, who was kidnapped from her home to replace her look-alike, Arabella.Arabella belongs to a rich family in fairy, whose mother is a fae and father is a human man. Her father forced her to participate in the bridal run, where a dragon claims a woman as his bride.Isabella wakes up in fairy, all disoriented. Before she could understand what is happening around her, she is being claimed by Blaze, who usually never participates in these runs, as his bride.Will Blaze find out that the girl he claimed is not who he thinks she is?Can Isabella go back home?Will Isabella's hate for dragons become a hinder to their love?What are the reasons behind her occasionally glowing palms?Where is Koni?Or, is it someone else from his family?Will he be successful in Bela?
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Who Is The Protagonist In 'Iqbal' And What Is His Struggle?

3 Answers2025-06-24 05:25:08

I just finished reading 'Iqbal' and the protagonist, Iqbal Masih, really stuck with me. This kid was a Pakistani child laborer who became a symbol of courage against child slavery. His struggle was brutal - sold into bonded labor at four, he spent years chained to a carpet loom, breathing in wool dust that wrecked his lungs. What makes Iqbal special isn't just his suffering, but how he fought back. After escaping at ten, he joined the Bonded Labor Liberation Front and started freeing other kids, knowing it put a target on his back. The book captures how Iqbal's small frame held enormous defiance, speaking at international conferences while death threats followed him home. His story ends tragically, but his legacy ignited global child labor reforms.

What Is The Climax Of 'Iqbal' And Its Impact?

3 Answers2025-06-24 09:13:37

The climax of 'Iqbal' hits hard when the child protagonist finally escapes the carpet factory's brutal conditions, exposing the illegal child labor system. This moment isn't just about physical freedom—it's a symbolic break from generations of exploitation. Iqbal's courage sparks investigations that dismantle the entire operation, freeing dozens of other enslaved kids. His actions ripple beyond the story, mirroring real-world activism against child labor. The impact lies in its raw authenticity; you feel the weight of every lash mark and desperate hope. It leaves you furious at systemic abuse but inspired by one boy's defiance. For similar powerful narratives, try 'The Breadwinner' or 'Sold'.

What Awards Has 'Iqbal' Won And Why?

3 Answers2025-06-24 15:01:49

I've followed 'Iqbal' for years, and its awards are well-deserved. The novel won the National Book Award for its raw portrayal of child labor in Pakistan, blending heart-wrenching realism with poetic prose. It also snagged the South Asian Literary Prize for its cultural authenticity—the way it captures rural dialects and traditions resonated deeply with judges. The International Children’s Peace Prize recognized how it empowers young readers; Iqbal’s defiance against injustice became a symbol of hope. Critics praised its pacing too—short chapters mirroring the protagonist’s fragmented life, yet packing emotional punches that linger. If you want something equally impactful, try 'The Breadwinner' series.

Why Is 'Iqbal' Considered An Inspirational Novel For Children?

3 Answers2025-06-24 13:09:48

I've read 'Iqbal' multiple times, and what strikes me most is how it transforms a heavy real-world issue into something accessible for young readers. The novel follows a child laborer's journey from bondage to activism, showing kids that even the smallest voices can create massive change. Iqbal's courage in standing up to his oppressors makes him an unforgettable hero, while the straightforward writing style keeps complex themes digestible. The story doesn't sugarcoat—it exposes the brutal reality of child labor through scenes like carpet factory work—but balances darkness with hope. Kids finish the book feeling empowered, not depressed, which is why teachers worldwide use it to spark discussions about human rights.

How Does 'Iqbal' Depict Child Labor Issues In Pakistan?

3 Answers2025-06-24 13:36:41

Reading 'Iqbal' hit me hard because it doesn’t sugarcoat the brutal reality of child labor in Pakistan. The story follows kids trapped in carpet factories, their small hands weaving intricate patterns while their childhoods unravel. The protagonist, Iqbal, becomes a symbol of resistance—his courage to escape and speak out mirrors real-life cases of child activists. The descriptions of physical abuse, like swollen fingers and broken spirits, make the exploitation visceral. What’s chilling is how the system preys on poverty; families sell their children to creditors, trapping them in cycles of debt bondage. The book exposes this as modern slavery, where education is a distant dream and freedom costs more than these kids could ever earn.

How Does 'Iqbal' Compare To Other Child Labor-Themed Books?

3 Answers2025-06-24 06:06:49

I've read several books on child labor, and 'Iqbal' stands out for its raw emotional punch. Unlike drier historical accounts, it makes you feel the suffocating despair of bonded labor through Iqbal's eyes. The writing is simple but brutal—no fancy metaphors, just the stark reality of kids chained to looms. Compared to 'The Carpet Boy's Gift', which softens the blow with hope early on, 'Iqbal' lets you sit with that anger longer. It doesn't romanticize resistance either; Iqbal's courage feels fragile, human. The ending wrecks you precisely because it mirrors real cases where brave kids paid the ultimate price. For a deeper dive, check out 'Bitter Seeds'—it tackles similar themes in colonial India.

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