


Nevertheless, this political satirist has people talking.Īnthropologist, Lila Abu-Lughod is certainly a significant voice concerning Muslim women. Others were likely offended at the suggestion that a Saudi woman not driving be considered a social injustice. Hisham Fageeh’s satirical video (above) has more than eight million views this week! Some were likely offended by the use of satire regarding such a serious social injustice. It was a young man, however, that stole the show. This past Saturday Saudi women protested a ban on female drivers by getting behind the wheel and posting their drives on YouTube. Events of this past week have opened the door for such a discussion. Toss gender into the mix and get ready for a firestorm of opinions. Discussing Islam can take the debate to a whole new level. Religion can often be a polarizing subject.
