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Aisha
18-01-2004, 11:48 AM
00:10-01:15 Islam Unveiled Mon (Sun night)
00:50-01:50 Islam Unveiled Tue (Mon night)

Why is a faith with over a billion followers seen by many as a misogynistic and intolerant religion? This two-part series investigates by examining the position of Muslim women across four continents and 14 centuries. The second part can be seen tomorrow night.

http://www.channel4.com/culture/microsites/I/islam_unveiled/

Global issues involving women in Islam today are questioned and explored in this two-part documentary. Channel 4 News presenter Samira Ahmed adds a unique personal insight as she travels across the Islamic world to uncover the stories of Muslim women of spirited faith and fortitude. This site looks both at the history and roots of the religion and what it means to individuals today.

Text version:

http://www.channel4.com/culture/microsites/I/islam_unveiled/index_t.html

Uncle Joe
18-01-2004, 12:07 PM
Hi, Aisha,

Definitely going to try to catch that. Have you ever visited this site (http://forum.ymuk.net/forumdisplay.php?s=&forumid=24). They could probably use more Muslim posters who are prepared to venture out onto the internet in general.