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Where’s My Mother?
Dying Light

Where’s My Mother?

Follow this step-by-step walkthrough for the "Where's My Mother?" quest in Dying Light. Find Jamil and Salim to rescue his mother and claim your Survivor XP and cash reward.

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Follow this step-by-step walkthrough for the "Where's My Mother?" quest in Dying Light. Find Jamil and Salim to rescue his mother and claim your Survivor XP and cash reward.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    After finishing the quest "PACT WITH RAIS", speak with Melha to begin "Where’s My Mother?".
  2. 2
    Head to the two women standing at a door.
  3. 3
    Lockpick the door and enter the house. You won't find anyone inside.
  4. 4
    The women will tell you to find the man who kicked the family out. Talk to the Fisherman located just outside the house.
  5. 5
    Swim across the water to talk to the Man.
  6. 6
    Return to the Village and speak with the Girl. She will reveal the locations of her Mother and Brother.
  7. 7
    [ZOOM OUT AND MARK THE LOCATION ON YOUR MAP TO FIND THIS PLACE] It is best to travel on the roofs as it is easier to get to and find this place.
  8. 8
    Enter the house from the roof. You will encounter two Biters.
  9. 9
    Go down one floor and kill another Biter.
  10. 10
    Go down one more floor and kill another Biter.
  11. 11
    Block all entrances to the house so you can begin searching for Jamil.
  12. 12
    Find Jamil in the bedroom, inside the closet. He will tell you where to find his mother.
  13. 13
    Head to where Salim is and talk to him.
  14. 14
    Salim will turn on the alarm, attracting about 6-7 Runners. Climb onto the roof for more space to dodge and attack, and to toss them off.
  15. 15
    After dealing with the first wave, another 6-7 Runners will appear. Kill them all.
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    Once all Runners are dead, Salim will emerge to kill you. Defeat him.
  17. 17
    Search Salim's body for the keys.
  18. 18
    Go inside the house and move the bookcase.
  19. 19
    Drop down and open the door to free Jamil's mother.
  20. 20
    Head back to the Fishing Village to receive your reward.
Tips
  • Traveling on the roofs is the easiest way to reach the target location.
  • When fighting Runners on the roof, use the space to your advantage for dodging and attacking.
  • 5000 Survivor XP
  • $1000

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