Themes in Midaq Alley

1. Jealousy

1.1. Mrs. Kirsha

1.2. Abbas

2. Marriage

2.1. Abbas

2.2. Hamida

2.3. Salim Alwan

3. Gender roles

3.1. Husniya (the baker's wife)

3.2. Umm Hamida

3.3. Saniya Afify

3.4. Hamida

4. Money

4.1. Salim Alwan

4.2. Hamida

4.3. Saniya Afify

4.4. Ibrahim Faraj

4.5. Hussain Kirsha

5. Lust

5.1. Salim Alwan

5.2. Kirsha

6. Religion

6.1. Sheik Darwish

6.2. Radwan Hussainy