“The father married off his daughter, who was blind from birth, to a beggar — and what happened afterward surprised many people.”

Zainab had never seen the world, but she could feel its cruelty with every breath she took. She was born blind into a family that valued beauty above all else. Her two sisters were admired for their captivating eyes and elegant figures, while Zainab was treated as a burden, a shameful secret kept behind closed doors. Her mother died when …