Entries Tagged as ‘Episode 3’

January 31, 2007

Episode 3 - The Open House

Synopsis: An open house held in Mercy that is meant to bridge gaps between the Muslim and non-Muslim communities has unexpected consequences.
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Have you had any unexpected consequences? What did you think of Episode 3?

January 31, 2007

Open House

Aamar has a brilliant idea to invite the town folk to the mosque for an open house. He believes that the muslim community is misunderstood and an open house gives them the opportunity to find out about what Islam really is.  
When we have an open house in our community, we are asked to invite our [...]

January 31, 2007

Dating

In the show, Rayyan tries to explain that dating in Islam is like window shopping where the woman may know that a guy is good for her just by observing him or asking a few questions.
But that’s what dating is isn’t it? Getting to know the other person via an interview over dinner. It just might be at [...]

January 31, 2007

Hijab

Rayyan talks to an attendee at the open house about her hair being part of her sexuality and she would only show it to other women or her husband. 
I believe that women should decide whether they choose to wear a hijab or not. Although, some women tend to flaunt their sexuality so I guess it depends on how modest each [...]

January 29, 2007

Episode 3 - Preview

You can watch clips from Episode 3 at CBC.ca.
Vino at the Minbar: Baber helps clarify to the town-folk that it’s Minbar not ‘Mini-bar’.
Pasty White Friend: The gang discuss their choice of words for the open house.
Missionary Position: Fatima has stories from an African perspective.
Dating: Rayyan tries to explain that you don’t need to taste the cake [...]