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the sayings attributed to the Prophet Muhammad

was brought up as an agnostic and embraced Islam at an early age after writing a book (commissioned by T

even though He cannot be seen

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White Read Aloud Award Winner An ALA Notable Book A Bank Street Best Book of the Year An IRA-CBC Teachers' Choice A New York Public Library 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing Selection A Christopher Award Winner "A beautiful

Behind Closed Doors books the sayings attributed to theMonica HejaiejTunis has a long history of city life reaching back to ancient times. The Arabic language is firmly rooted among its inhabitants and most embrace the morals and culture of Islam. Behind Closed Doors presents forty seven tales told by three Beldi women, members of a historic and highly civilized community, the city's traditional elite. Tale telling is important to all Beldi women, and the book examines its role in their shared world and