Ayaan Hirsi Ali

Ayaan Hirsi Ali (born November 13, 1969, Mogadishu, Somalia) is a Somali-born Dutch American activist, writer, and politician best known for her contention that Islam is fundamentally incompatible with Western democratic values, especially those upholding the rights of women. Projecting her views most extensively through her internationally best-selling autobiographical books, she drew exuberant praise from her strongest advocates and threats of death from her strongest detractors. Ayaan Hirsi Magan was born into a devout Somali...