- Women's rights, Women (Islamic law), Muslim women, Women in Islam
Muslims who explore sources of morality other than Islam are threatened with death, and Muslim women who escape the virgins' cage are branded whores. So asserts Hirsi Ali's meditation on Islam and the role of women, the rights of the individual, the roots of fanaticism, and Western policies toward Islamic countries and immigrant communities.
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- Author
- Ayaan Hirsi Ali
- First published
- 2006
- Pages
- 216
- Publisher
- Free Press, Ulverscroft
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780743288330
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