Wednesday, December 29, 2004

The Ayatollah & I

Jerusalem Post:
'Muslim women don't have a problem with the fact that their husbands have a few other wives," declared the Iranian ayatollah with great conviction. Sitting across the conference table from him, in the magnificent 17th-century Villa Serbelloni on Lake Como in Italy, I disagreed.

My conversations over the years with Muslim women colleagues had given me a quite different picture.

"I would suggest that you don't really know how women feel since you're a man. I'm a woman, and I can tell you that women do not want to be one of several wives." more

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