Mina Aziz

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Mina Aziz
Biographical information
Full name	Mina Aziz
Gender	Female
Alias	Mama (by Sik)
Family	Unnamed father Unnamed mother Nadeem Aziz (husband) Mohammed and Sikander Aziz (sons)
Affiliation	Mo's
Residence	Mo's
Status	Alive
Physical description
Species	Human
Behind the scenes
Appearances	City of the Plague God The Loneliest Demon Fury of the Dragon Goddess

Fatima "Mina" Aziz is the wife of Nadeem Aziz, and the mother of Mo and Sikander Aziz.

History

Mina is from Iraq. She met Mr. Aziz when they attended the same university. When their home was destroyed, the fled to the United States as refugees, where they were helped out by Mr. Khan. They eventually started up their own deli and had a second son.

Sikander Aziz series

City of the Plague God

When Nergal and his demons are breaking into Mo's Mina is told by Mr. Aziz to get a spare set of keys to open the door to help Sik. After the fight and everyone is gone, he finally gets through the door by smashing is with a fire extinguisher. Mr. Aziz barges in with Mina at his side and Daoud cowering behind them. Mr. Aziz scolds Sik for fighting Nergal, while Mina hugs Sik to make him feel better. After the police come and look over the damage, she and Sik clean up the dead bugs and rotted food while her husband calls the insurance company. When Sik says he is fine, she makes him go to school. Later that day, she and her husband became sick and they are taken to Manhattan General where they are quarantined and put in medically induced comas.

As they rest, they dream of their sons in Kurnugi searching for the Flower of Immortality. Their eldest tells them to hang on for Sik and they wake up a day later. About a month later she and her family are getting ready for the deli's reopening, she and Daoud are arranging flowers inside.

The Cursed Carnival and Other Calamities: New Stories About Mythic Heroes

The Loneliest Demon

When a demon requests her son fight her to the death, she comforts Rabisu after she crashes into trash cans. She encourages Sik to help the demon, who she calls a djinn. She and her family serve a packed deli. After a failed attempt, she says Sik has done the impossible before when saying getting Rabisu home is impossible. After her son stops the Anunna from getting into their realm, she freaks out upon seeing his charred body, shaving what is left of his hair.

Fury of the Dragon Goddess

Due to being busy with work at the deli, Sik's parents are unable to accompany him and Daoud to England, although they keep in touch with him.

When Sik inadvertently alters destiny using the Tablet of Destinies in order to bring Mo back, it results in his parents never leaving the refugee camp and dying of tuberculosis when Sik is young. In this altered destiny, Sik and Mo are adopted and raised by Ishtar instead.

When Lugal uses the tablet to become mortal for a moment and see the better side of humanity through Sik's eyes, he visits the deli on the night that Mo leaves for Iraq. The Aziz family and Daoud welcomes him in and shares dinner with the god, helping him to finally find peace and fade.

Following the death of Tiamat and the tablet being wiped clean, everyone's original destiny is restored, including Mr. and Mrs. Aziz. After returning from London, Sik brings a resurrected Mo to reunite with their parents at the deli.