In the Name of God

A 17-year-old Syrian girls strengthening religious and political beliefs put her on the path toward Islamic fundamentalism.. They talked about doing things of course these macho cousins and uncles of mine. But nothing happens. God did not reward the Muslims for waiting in patience while the Unbelievers picked them off one by one did He? God helps she who helps herself she who helps the Muslims. Someone has to take control right? Ive already decided that someone will be me.. Nadia is an excellent student daughter and sister living in Damascus Syria. Above all she strives to walk the straight path and follow the laws of Islam. But shes confused by the world around her and how she fits into it. Shes conflicted about her Westernized cousins the internal struggles of her country and the war raging in Iraq. . When her cousin is arrested by Syrian authorities for speaking out―betrayed by someone in the family―Nadia finds herself drawn into the dark world of Islamic fundamentalism. And shes about to face the biggest decision of her life.