What function does the unnamed Poet play in the novel?

What is Uncle Kamel's function in the novel?

What is the social function of gossip in the novel?

How is wine depicted in the novel?

Who is guiltier: Hamida, or Faraj for her descent into prostitution?

What is the position of women in the novel and how does its portrayal make you feel?

How does Midaq Alley help you better understand the world of Islam?