Forty Days and Forty Nights in Yemen

  Forty Days and Forty Nights in Yemen,
Paperback - 168 pages,
by Ethar El-Katatney.
 

Description :

Tarim is the setting of a forty day Dowra (intensive course in traditional Islamic sciences) that was attended by the author; Ethar El-Katatney in Summer 2008 for the purpose of religious learning and self development.

 

This photo-diary weaves together her life-changing experiences, the fascinating people that she met, the historic places she visited and a few of the pearls of wisdom that were passed onto her by the respected scholars that she was privileged.



Ethar El-Katatney is an award-winning journalist, a blogger, an author and a staff writer at 'Egypt Today,' the leading current affairs magazine in the Middle East, and at its sister magazine Business Today Egypt. She is also a contributer at Muslimah Media Watch, a website that critiques how Muslim women are represented in the media and popular culture.