UK: Quest to become 'UK's first female imam'
Source:
BBC Salma Qureshi, a computer programmer and British Muslim, tells the BBC of her ambition to become one of the UK's first female imams.
Website Link:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4290960.stm
Submitted on Fri, 09/30/2005 - 00:00
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