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Linda & Ali: Two Worlds Within Four Walls

7.5(2 votes)
2006
1h 35m
Documentary
husband wife relationshipparent child relationshipislamsexismreligious conversionfamily relationshipsinterracial marriagehijabarab culture

Overview

Irritated by Catholicism, Linda, an American-based, Blonde Caucasian, falls in love with Qater-based Ali Al-Saigel, adopts the Islamic faith, and gets married. She follows her new faith to the letter, and subsequently gives birth to seven children (four daughters and three sons), brings them up according to true Islamic dictum's, and reflects on her 20-year married life, her children, as well as her reaction when her husband indicates that he wants to re-marry.

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