Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!thunder.mcrcim.mcgill.edu!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!bu.edu!m2c!wpi.WPI.EDU!banzai.wpi.edu!shari From: ishakbey@guava.CES.CWRU.Edu (Naci Selim Ishakbeyoglu) Newsgroups: soc.religion.islam Subject: Re: "Not Without My Daughter" Message-ID: <1991Feb1.170253.15268@wpi.WPI.EDU> Date: 1 Feb 91 17:02:53 GMT References: <1991Jan29.085858.1082@nntp-server.caltech.edu> Sender: news@wpi.WPI.EDU (News) Organization: Computer Engineering and Science, Case Western Reserve University Lines: 18 Approved: shari@wpi.wpi.edu Originator: shari@banzai.wpi.edu Nntp-Posting-Host: banzai.wpi.edu In article <1991Jan29.085858.1082@nntp-server.caltech.edu> looi@sutro.sfsu.edu (Wan W. Looi) writes: > >I saw a movie titled "Not Without My Daughter" recently and the scenes in >the movie still linger in my mind as much as on Betty Mahmoody's mind. >In the movie, I saw how women was estranged, maltreated, beaten, etc..... >I mean the scene was just "unthinkable" for people of my culture >upbringing. I have a very negative feeling towards Islam myself, and >after seeing this movie and what Saddam Hussein has done to the world, >my negative feeling has escalated. > That is the reason that they make such movies. To tell the people how bad Islam is by showing some events as islamic. You won't see maltreated women among muslims who practice and care Islam. Naji.