The city of death
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2013
A young Muslim girl named Nadiya must uncover the secrets of a cursed city to save her family and friends.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
There is peril and some fighting against dark forces.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.
The cursed city and its inhabitants create a spooky atmosphere.
The story involves djinn and ancient curses.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story is rooted in Islamic mythology and culture.
No negative portrayals of Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceNadiya displays significant courage facing supernatural threats.
Islamic cultural and religious references are present.
Nadiya's motivation is to protect her loved ones.
Themes of bravery and overcoming evil are present.
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