jasmin hutel

name: jasmin hutel

religion: Hindu

ethnecity: sindhi

age:17

How often do you go to your religion service? where do you do it? what happens there?

I do all of my rituals at home, where i say my mantras

do you know anyone of a different religion? do you get along with them?

yes i do know some people but mostly my friends are of my same religion

Do boys and girls hang out? do you go to parties?

no im not allowed to go to parties, I get more along my relatives but i do know some boys

who do you live with at home?

I live with my parents and my little sister

Who goes to school in your family?

me and my sister

which ones are your daily chores?

i help out my mom with the house, i take care of the coat, and go to pick up suplies

What does it mean to be part of ethnic group?

well Sindhis come form Sindh, most of the Sinhis are muslim but there also christians and hindus, but now they are spread all over the world.

where are your relatives from?

everyone from my grandparents to me are from pakistan

do you hang out with other people of other enthicities?

well i do but only a few

would you marry someone of other ethnicity?

no, im not allowed

describe one of your traditions?

well sometimes we do a mithologic festival were we celebrate the season change. 

Pakistan: a nation divided

Which countries does it border with?

china, afghanistan, india, iran

what does the geography says about the country?

which is the dominant religon?

muslim with 97%

which other exist?

shi'a 20%, chirstian, hindu etc 3%, sunni 77%

What are the different ethnic groups?

muhajir,  sindhi,  punjabi, baloch, pashtun

Which ones are the main costumes and traditions?

the national dress is the shalwar qamiz, women use lightly colored shalwar qamiz while men use solid colors. they have many parties uring the year such as: pakistan day, independence day, defence of pakistan day, pakistan air force day, the anniversaries of birth etc.

how is his life different form yours?

his life is very different than mine but it also very similar. Im not forbiden of eating meat, or drinking, or hooking up. but i also feel that Im not like the other normal people, I feel that been drunk is something great, Ive been drunk but I dont enjoy it, so that its why I dont drink any alcohol, except of a beer or two. he also reminded a little bit to my self, of how i used to be, i remember that i used to be a geek, until I did everything and now i know how everything feels or everything is done. I did good and bad things, but I don't regret any, because i learned form it.

What caught your attention the most?

what caught my attention the most was that even though he is forbiden and unintrested of drinking or hooking up he is very sociable for been different.

how does his religion affect his way of acting?

well if it wasnt for his religion he would just have been like any other kid, he wouldnt be any different or intresting, but his religion affected his judgement and thanks to that he got lots of good things out of it.