Infidel
jewel October 26th, 2007
Though I’m not sure she would agree, Ayaan Hirsi Ali is an amazing woman. Raised to be a good Muslim, she tried very hard to do right by Allah. But when her father arranged for her to marry someone she had never met – and refused her plea to not go through with it – she ran. It wasn’t easy for her; just the opposite. But she knew there had to be more to life than being a submissive wife and mother. She did not want to end up like her mother.
Infidel is the story of her life so far. Her story is moving and at times very tragic. This is a very powerful book, full of imagery that shocked my Western mind. Continue Reading »

