Ayaan Hirsi Ali

Ayaan Hirsi Ali is a Somali-born Dutch-American activist, feminist, author, and former politician. She is known for her advocacy of women's rights and criticism of female genital mutilation and Islam. Her work includes the best-selling autobiography 'Infidel' and 'Heretic: Why Islam Needs a Reformation Now'. She has also established the AHA Foundation, which works to protect women from honor violence, forced marriages, and genital mutilation.

Books

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  1. 1. Infidel

    Cover of 'Infidel' by Ayaan Hirsi Ali

    The book is a powerful memoir of a woman who was born into a traditional Muslim family in Somalia. She recounts her experiences of growing up in a strict Islamic culture, female genital mutilation, civil war, fleeing to the Netherlands as a refugee, and her eventual rejection of her faith after witnessing its violent and oppressive nature. The book also follows her journey into politics and advocacy for women's rights and her efforts to reform Islam. It's a tale of courage, resilience, and the quest for freedom and truth.