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· The following version of this book was used to create this Lesson Plan: Masood, Syed M. The Bad Muslim Discount. Doubleday, 2021. Hardcover.

· The book opens with the section, “The Opening,” which takes place between 1995 and 2005, and the chapter titled “Anvar.”

· Anvar is the narrator of this chapter, and he says that he killed Mikey, a goat, for the festival Eid al-Adha or “the Festival of Sacrifice” (3).

· It is a festival that commemorates when the Prophet Abraham sacrificed his son to God.

· Anvar, who was ten at the time, said Mikey was his sacrifice to Allah.

· Anvar’s brother, Aamir, said “Allah hu Akbar (God is Great)” (5), and Anvar took a knife and killed the goat.

· He did not step back in time and his new clothing was soaked in blood.

· Anvar ran, showered, and cried.

· His father told him that his feelings of discomfort were the...

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