As time went on I started spending so much time with him and we became good friends instantly, something about him made me so curious of wanting to know everything about him. He always fascinated me with interesting things about his country. As our friendship grew everyday I learned so many new things about him and his family. One day he asked me what I thought about the Muslim religion and Muslim men. I told him that I disapprove of there religion and the thing they believe in. When he told me that he was a Muslim my heart instantly started beating out of control. I looked at him as a totally different person. From my understanding I was always told that Muslim were allowed to have more than one wife and that they were evil people.

While on our first date, he asked me whether I was interested in marriage, because he

At the end of the ceremony we took pictures and went to dinner. Once my husband’s family visa is approved we will start planning our American ceremony. On November 20, 2002 my husband’s family had there own culture ceremony back in Senegal, Africa where they danced and partied all night.

Two years went by and Balla asked me to marry him. I was very astounded but scared at the same time because I didn’t know what to expect. Balla told me that we could have two ceremonies if it made me happy. The Muslim wedding was very simple it but unique. The ceremony included my husband and I, two witnesses and the Imam. One of the witnesses told Balla that he had to give me a dohry to make our union one. A dohry is a sacred gift that a man gives his wife and she have to accept it. During the ceremony I was behind a large green curtain, while my husband, the witnesses, and the Imam read scripts from the The Holy Qur’an.

was not interested in a boyfriend/girlfriend relationship. I was very surprised by his question, but I did not want to laugh at him. I basically I told him no. I was not even thinking of him as a marriage candidate because he was a Muslim, but I was definitely impressed by his sincerity, and I co

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