Leads the funeral rites with calm, practiced compassion. Carries the ghusl (ritual washing) sequence with gravity and stillness — minimal dialogue, grounding presence.

Steadier, more measured presence alongside Khalid during mourning — helping hold the family together in the aftermath.

A steady, grounded presence for his son, carrying quiet grief and worry underneath. Comfortable with dialogue-heavy, emotional scenes, including a funeral/mourning sequence. South Asian, Muslim household.

Raw, exhausted grief with an edge of anger underneath — a father who's lost his son and is done being told to have patience. Needs to carry a heavy, dialogue-driven mourning scene with real intensity. South Asian, Muslim household.

Day Player. Warm, familiar face who greets Kash affectionately in the mosque parking lot — a glimpse of everyday warmth that makes the later loss land harder.

Well-meaning but oblivious community elder who lectures Nabeel about respectful dress right as Nabeel is panicking over his missing shoes — comic, mildly cringe energy.