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According to Jeune Afrique, a young Moroccan entrepreneur named Nabil Alami (no relation) has started an online site where the faithful can purchase live lambs for the sacrificial rites of Eid. Compare weights, sizes, and colors, without having to trek to the souk and deal with the smells and sounds of hundreds of bleating sheep. Plus, you can choose your delivery date, which means you don’t have to keep, feed, and clean after the animal for the days leading up to the feast. Demand was so high that the farm he had contracted with sold out. Now he wants to expand his business to include celebrations for weddings and births, etc.
Or, you know, you can just donate the Eid money to charity.
Who is Laila Lalami
Laila Lalami is the award winning and best selling author of six books.
What books has Laila Lalami written?
Laila has written the novels, Hope and Other Dangerous Pursuits, Secret Son, The Moor's Account, The Other Americans, and The Dream Hotel.
What awards has Laila Lalami won?
Laila Lalami has won the American Book Award, the Arab American Book Award, the Hurston-Write Legacy Award, a Guggenheim a Harvard Radcliffe Fellowship, and a British Council Fellowship. Her work has also been a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, the Booker Prize, the Women's Prize, and the Edgar Allan Poe Award.