30 Mosques in 30 Days: An American Trip

30 Mosques in 30 Days
Bassam Tariq

Day 12: Oklahoma City
Sarah Albahadily, a teacher at an Islamic school in Oklahoma, shies away from the camera at Zam Zam restaurant. "Sarah is as Oklahoma as one can get," says Aman. "She proudly blasts country music in her car and often wears cowboy shoes under her long flowing abaya dress. On the Fourth of July, her mother proudly wears an American-flag-printed headscarf."

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