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On Why Asma Hasan is a Muslim
By Yasser Hamdani
A Review of Why I Am A Muslim, An American Odyssey by Asma Gul Hasan
We must agree with Asma
On Why Asma Hasan is a Muslim
By Yasser Hamdani
A Review of Why I Am A Muslim, An American Odyssey by Asma Gul Hasan
We must agree with Asma
If anyone doubted that the United States and its allies are dealing with evil in the form of Islamic terrorists, the case now has been made for all to see . . . Some American Muslims, such as Pueblo native Asma Gull Hasan, have spoken out against terrorism. She reports most of her Muslim acquaintances share her view . . .
“In Islam, any man who raises and pays for the education of two daughters will go straight to heaven,” my late grandfather often said, pointing to the sky for emphasis.
He spoke with pride because he had raised two daughters and paid for them to attend two of Pakistan’s finest colleges. He was a religious man and followed any guidelines given in Islam for making heaven his final home.
“We need better technology, we need better screening, we need to have marshalls on planes … “
BookExpo America Panel, “Understanding Islam: How Books Can Foster Dialogue in a Faith-fractured World”
On C-SPAN 2 Book TV
June 4, 2004
Link to the video (1 hr. 11 min.)
Books on Islam
Moderator: Lynn Garrett
McCormick Place Convention Center
Chicago, IL
Lecture Hall, Time TBD
I first remember seeing the movie on a flight to Pakistan (kissing scenes edited out). I was amazed by the story, the history, everything. I am only now reading the novel, which is amazing too in its own way. I am slow reader, and the book is quite long. So I often have to put GWTW: The Novel aside for some more important required reading, and I am always sorry to leave the memorable Scarlet behind at these times.