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Ayaan Hirsi Ali was born in Mogadishu, Somalia, was raised Muslim, and spent her childhood and young adulthood in Africa and Saudi Arabia....
Ayaan Hirsi Ali
In this Somali name, Hirsi Ali is a patronymic.
Activist, politician, and author (born )
Ayaan Hirsi Ali[a] (Somali: Ayaan Xirsi Cali; born 13 November )[1] is a Somalian-born Dutch-American writer, activist, conservative thinker and former politician.[2][3][4] She is a critic of Islam and advocate for the rights and self-determination of Muslim women, opposing forced marriage, honour killing, child marriage, and female genital mutilation.[5] At the age of five, following local traditions in Somalia, Ali underwent female genital mutilation organized by her grandmother.
Her father Hirsi Ali Magan—a scholar, intellectual, and a devout Muslim—was against the procedure but could not stop it from happening because he was imprisoned by the Communist government of Somalia at the time.[6][7] Her family moved across various countries in Africa and the Middle East, and at 23, she received