Ebook {Epub PDF} In the Name of God by Paula Jolin

 · Paula Jolin spent most of the last decade living and working in the Middle East. She has a masters degree in Islamic Studies and has written a number of non-fiction articles about Islam and the Arab world that have appeared in national children's magazines, including Calliope and New Moon: The Magazine for Girls and Their bltadwin.ru is also a reviewer for bltadwin.ru and bltadwin.ru: In the name of God was a very unusual book. It's how a 17 year old girl, Nadia, turns from being a devout Muslim to a fanatic. It makes us realize that there is a very thin line between the very religious and the fanatic if there are people who know how to exploit it. Nadia lives in /5(11). The book, In the Name of God, by Paula Jolin depicts the thoughts and experiences of Nadia. Nadia is a teenage girl living in Syria. Nadia is struggling to develop and identify her feelings about her religion, Islam, and her politics when her cousin is arrested for being too outspoken/5(46).

In the Name of God, by Paula Jolin In contemporary Syria, Nadia seems like the perfect daughter -- kind and generous to beggars, pious and respectful of her elders, but very very angry. Her anger is directed towards the way that the US treats Muslims, the way the leaders of her country treat the common people, and about the way her cousin Fowzi. In The Name Of God|Paula Jolin, Chess World Book 1|Tyler CJ Hyatt, Castillo: Vision And Form|Maria Lluisa Borras, Candida (Natural Way Series)|Simon Martin. Jolin, Paula. In the Name of God. New Milford, CT: Roaring Brook Press, ISBN PLOT SUMMARY Nadia is seventeen years old and living in modern day Syria. She is committed to follow her religion and is saddened that her female cousins do not take the same commitment as seriously as they do exploring the western culture of the.

Paula Jolin spent most of the last decade living and working in the Middle East. She has a masters degree in Islamic Studies and has written a number of non-fiction articles about Islam and the Arab world that have appeared in national children's magazines, including Calliope and New Moon: The Magazine for Girls and Their Dreams. Paula Jolin wrote her richly detailed teen novel, In the Name of God, over the course of 10 weeks. That's a seemingly brief time frame in which to write an entire book especially a debut novel but the research process began years earlier, when Jolin was living and studying in the Middle East. As a child growing up in Massachusetts, Jolin was always interested in other cultures. The book, In the Name of God, by Paula Jolin depicts the thoughts and experiences of Nadia. Nadia is a teenage girl living in Syria. Nadia is struggling to develop and identify her feelings about her religion, Islam, and her politics when her cousin is arrested for being too outspoken.