Christian Mother, Muslim Daughter
Broadcaster
BBC
TX Date
12th Oct 2019
Presenter
Mike Wooldridge
Producer
Paul Arnold
Commissioner
Simon Pitts
Quotes
"The mother daughter confrontation – quoting bits of book at each other – is vivid. The idea of grieving is psychologically interesting"
Simon Pitts, Commissioning editor at BBC World Service
The African-American writer Patricia Raybon says her Christian faith defines who she is.
So when her daughter Alana announced that she was converting to Islam, it came as a profound shock. For 10 years any talk of faith led to arguments and tears. Then Patricia came up with an unusual idea. Hear their story from both sides.
