Love in a Headscarf

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At the age of thirteen, I knew that I was destined to marry John Travolta One day he would arrive on my North London doorstep, fall madly in love with me and ask me to marry him Then he would convert to Islam and become a devoted Muslim.Shelina is keeping a very surprising secret under her headscarf she wants to fall in love and find her faith Torn between the Buxom Aunties, romantic comedies and mosque Imams, she decides to follow the arranged marriage route to finding Mr Right, Muslim style Shelina s captivating journey begins as a search for the one, but along the way she also discovers herself and her faith. Free Download eBook Love in a Headscarf By Shelina Zahra Janmohamed – kino-fada.fr Shelina is a thoroughly modern Muslim a British Indian Muslim Her ancestors were from India and converted to Islam and moved to Tanzania When Tanzania was granted independence from Britain, Shelina s father chose to take the offer as a British citizen to move to England Moving into that environment has caused her family to closely examine which Muslim practices are were part of their culture, and which were actually a part of Islam This was the second book I ve ever read about Muslim women Shelina is a thoroughly modern Muslim a British Indian Muslim Her ancestors were from India and converted to Islam and moved to Tanzania When Tanzania was granted independence from Britain, Shelina s father chose to take the offer as a British citizen to move to England Moving into that environment has caused her family to closely examine which Muslim practices are were part of their culture, and which were actually a part of Islam This was the second book I ve ever read about Muslim women, the first being Princess A True Story of Life Behind the Veil in Saudi Arabia, which could not beDIFFERENT in portrayal of the life of a Muslim woman I think this,than anything, solidified my knowledg...This is a memoir of a British Indian Muslim woman looking for a husband.The book started with a very juvenile style The author s Islamic reasoning was a little too simplistic like that of a teenager I actually thought the book was excerpts from Shelina s diary when she was 19.The book lacks a clear time frame All I know is that it started when Shelina was a college student, it ment...My motivation to read Love in a Headscarf was pure curiosity I tend to judge people as individuals rather than as part of a group and really had no prior knowledge of Islam before 9 11 Since that terrible day a lot of mostly negative statements have been made about Muslim belief and it seemed appropriate to listen to the voice of someone who actually lives that life.I thoroughly enjoyed this book The author s sense of humor in finding a husband created a story that entertained while also My motivation to read Love in a Headscarf was pure curiosity I tend to judge people as individuals rather than as part of a group and really had no prior knowledge of Islam before 9 11 Since that terrible day a lot of mostly negative statements have been made about Muslim belief and it seemed appropriate to listen to the voice of someone who actually lives that life.I thoroughly enjoyed this book The author s sense of humor in finding a husband created a story that entertained while also educating me about the role of women in Muslim culture I was hoping she would address the events of 9 11 and she did I wondered what drove someone to the point where they were willing to end their own life and create destruction around them What kind of macabre aspiration was that Was it pure hatred Was it an evil mind that had got hold of the means to carry out a bloodthirsty act I c... . love in a headscarf , ,love in a headscarf , , D , ,, , ,,,. Read my full review of Love In A Headscarf at theinspirationtree.wordpress.comReading about Shelina s life was a very pleasant experience She began her book by envisaging that she is telling us her story over a cup of coffee and, while reading, I actually felt like I was sitting with her in such a place, listening to her relate her story I laughed at all the right places, shook my head sadly when things got a little depressing, brooded thoughtfully over her reasoning and rejoiced when she fin Read my full review of Love In A Headscarf at theinspirationtree.wordpress.comReading about Shelina s life was a very pleasant experience She began her book by envisaging t....This review is also published on my blog here, in my own words, is the underlying premise of Love in a Headscarf It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single, practicing, devout Muslim woman in possession of intelligence, wit, and beauty must be in want of a husband who has the same qualities As well as romance Lots of romance.The novel is an account of the author s search for the One through...

Love in a Headscarf
  • English
  • 17 March 2017
  • Paperback
  • 267 pages
  • 1845134281
  • Shelina Zahra Janmohamed
  • Love in a Headscarf