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In 2003, as a 21-year-old convert to Islam, I moved from Colorado to Cairo to see what life was like in a Muslim country.

~G. Willow Wilson

Topics: Colorado Convert Country Islam Life Like Moved Muslim See

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The road to democracy is rarely smooth, but for Egyptian women, it has been exceptionally bumpy.

~G. Willow Wilson

Topics: Been Democracy Egyptian Exceptionally Rarely Road Smooth Women

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The transition between life in red-state America and life in the Arab capital was at times overwhelming because of the traditional segregation of men and women in many public and private settings.

~G. Willow Wilson

Topics: America Arab Because Between Capital Life Many Men Men And Women Overwhelming Private Public Segregation Settings Times Traditional Transition Women

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The Qur'an is in many ways far less concrete than the Bible, relying on the esoteric more often than the apparent.

~G. Willow Wilson

Topics: Apparent Bible Concrete Esoteric Far Far Less Less Many More Often Relying Than Ways

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An ambitious, surreal tale of the love between a young Arab girl sold into marriage and the orphan boy she adopts, 'Habibi' spans multiple eras of conflict and change, stretching the lifetimes of its two protagonists over many centuries.

~G. Willow Wilson

Topics: Adopt Ambitious Arab Between Boy Centuries Change Conflict Eras Girl Lifetimes Love Many Marriage Multiple Orphan Over Protagonists She Sold Spans Stretching Surreal Tale Two Young

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The Qur'an is God's property, not mine.

~G. Willow Wilson

Topics: God Mine Property

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'Habibi' is a complex and unapologetic work of fantasy - no idle undertaking for readers of any faith or no faith at all, but one well worth the trouble.

~G. Willow Wilson

Topics: Any Complex Faith Fantasy Idle Readers Trouble Undertaking Well Work Worth

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Most people know Muslims in their community but don't realize it.

~G. Willow Wilson

Topics: Community Know Most Muslims People Realize

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In all likelihood, you've been treated by a Muslim doctor or served by a Muslim waiter or worked beside a Muslim computer programmer. Even if you think, 'I don't know any Muslims,' it's probably not true.

~G. Willow Wilson

Topics: Any Been Beside Computer Doctor Even Know Likelihood Muslim Muslims Programmer Served Think Treated True Waiter Worked You

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Muslims are ordinary members of the working public, just like you.

~G. Willow Wilson

Topics: Just Like Members Muslims Ordinary Public Working You

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Writer

Born: August 31st, 1982

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