![]() ![]() ![]() In 'Lyrics Alley', by contrast, the male Muslim 'who has faith' represents superiority in spirituality and intellectual accomplishment as well as knowledge of the orthodox form of Islam. In 'Minaret' she presents religion as a source of strength for her female narrator-protagonist but also suggests that Muslim women of faith should adopt a quietist retreat from public life in order to nourish their spiritual life. This essay analyses Leila Aboulela's narrative techniques when depicting a Muslim 'who has faith' in her two most recent novels. The Muslim 'who has faith' in Leila Aboulela's novels 'Minaret' (2005) and 'Lyrics alley' (2009)Ĭurrent Writing: Text and Reception in Southern Africa (ISSN 2159-9130) The free AfricaBib App for Android is available here ![]()
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