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Amal Mohamed Nasrullah Abdel-Hakim decided to wear the hijab, the traditional Muslim headscarf, as she was watching a rerun of Friends. She knows it won't be easy. Some students at her wealthy prep school are already suspicious of anyone with a different background. And she's seen the prejudice her parents had to deal with as immigrants from Palestine to Australia. What will her friends think? What will Adam think? Will it be worth it to stand up for her faith?
You can watch an interview with the author on an Australian Muslim talk show here: Salam Cafe, Season 2/episode 10 (starts about 10 min. in)
Or you can read an interview with the author about her book here: Q&A with Randa Abdel-Fattah
Tuesday, April 15, 2008
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