Check (2005) – A young man, late for his wedding, turns to the media after being arrested at the airport as a result of racial profiling. Fred's Burqa (2005) – A stolen burqa leads to mistaken identity, a career change and true love. Screenplays Real Terrorists Don't Bellydance (2003) – a struggling actor inadvertently takes a role as a stereotypical Muslim terrorist, to his fiancée's chagrin. Feature-length films Me and the Mosque (2005) – documentary about the role of women in Islam, both throughout history and in contemporary Canada, told from a personal perspective. Television series (creator/writer) Little Mosque on the Prairie (2007-2012) – comedy about relations between Muslims and non-Muslims living in a fictional Saskatchewan town called Mercy. Zarqa (2022–Present) - comedy about a middle-aged Muslim divorcee who is looking to one-up her ex after finding out he is marrying a white yoga instructor half his age. See also List of Pakistani journalists References External links FUNdamentalist Films website CBC Interview Little Mosque on the Prairie, Allah is Great – and Funny, taz 2007 Artist profile from Video Pool Muslim Public Affairs Council Banquet with Zarqa Nawaz Famous Canadian Immigrant Filmmakers 1968 births Living people 21st-century Canadian non-fiction writers 21st-century Canadian screenwriters 21st-century Canadian women writers 21st-century memoirists Canadian comedy writers Canadian documentary film directors Canadian humorists Canadian memoirists Canadian Muslims Canadian people of Pakistani descent Canadian television producers Canadian women film directors Canadian women journalists Canadian women memoirists Canadian writers of Asian descent Cinema of Saskatchewan Muslim female comedians Pakistani documentary filmmakers Pakistani women journalists Toronto Metropolitan University alumni University of Toronto alumni Women humorists Canadian women television producers Writers from Regina, Saskatchewan Asian-Canadian filmmakers Canadian women documentary filmmakers