North Africa: EGYPT 1
Mona Najib
(MOAN uh [HUN dor] nah JIB)
Mona tells us her middle name in her episode.
Manfalout, Egypt
13-year-old girl
Synopsis
Mona is an orthodox Christian. She lives with her siblings, mother, father, and grandparents. Her father is a farm worker and her mother works at home. She attends school, and enjoys helping out at home, and playing with her friends.
Mona takes us on a tour of a shrine in Assiute and the Convent of Virgin Mary. Mona explains that Jesus lived there as child when his mother brought him to Egypt.