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The Importance of Islam in Lemia's Life

Lemia is so devoted to her religion, she organizes the entire book this way. Each chapter is named after a prophet or a really important religious figure in Islam. And then within the chapters, she formulates stories that are inspired by the anecdote about that religious figure. She really approaches it like a scholar. What she like really dissects the texts and the stories and uses what she finds not only for her personal journey, but for her political journey, for her social journey, for all of it.

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