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...Look, they even got Osama bin Laden to talk," quips Gula Hama Amin, one of 30 women watching the film in Nura, a village 100 miles north of Sulaimaniyah, referring to Gaznei's luxuriant beard. The others tell her to quiet down. All have been circumcised for reasons hovering somewhere between religious belief and tradition: locals say the food an uncircumcised woman cooks is unclean, or that the operation makes a girl more affectionate to her family...
...leading the biweekly seminars. The program was inspired by a series of “Judaism 101” seminars offered by Harvard Hillel last year, Nguyen said. HIS has been considering the idea of an introductory seminar for about a year, according to a member of the society, Nura A. Hossainzadeh ’06, who helped initiate the program. But HIS did not have the resources to support the program in the past, according to Hossainzadeh, who is also a Crimson editorial editor. The seminars, she said, will finally become a reality this year because of heightened interest...
...Nura A. Hossainzadeh ’06 and Hebah M. Ismail ’06 are Crimson editorial editors; they live in Quincy House and Eliot House respectively...
...Islamic values are misunderstood,” said Nura Hossainzadeh ’06. “As an American-born Muslim, my personal values are not so different from Western values...
HCIC leaders convened the group to strategize ways the group could become a more stable and significant presence on campus. To ensure the sustainability of HCIC, Nura A. Hossainzadeh ’06, the group’s co-chair and also a Crimson editor, asked organizations to nominate official representatives to regularly attend HCIC meetings...