that her sexual interactions are sinful, she is angry with Taha and her family for putting her in a position where she has no choice but to submit to the unwanted if profitable sexual advances of other men. She suggests the vulnerability of working Egyptian women whose modesty and virtue under Islam are supposed to be respected by all men, but who are nevertheless victimized by males in position of power.
Taha is a vitally appealing character who ultimately becomes a martyr on behalf of the revolutionary group known as Gamaa Islamiya. Though he may be in love with his childhood sweetheart his anger toward Egy
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