The Light in Her Eyes

Documentary

1h 22m2011Arabic

Thirty years ago, Houda al-Habash, a conservative Muslim preacher, founded a Qur'an school for girls in Damascus. Every summer, her female students immerse themselves in a rigorous study of Islam.

Countries:

USASyrian Arab Republic

Directors:

Julia Meltzer Laura Nix

Advice:

Mature Themes