Actor Alan Black was imprisoned in 2003 for taking a job in Abu Dhabi . At first , he was frightened , but prisoners , most of them Muslim , made him feel welcome . Black never spoke much about religion with the other inmates , he said , and he never felt any animosity aimed toward him for being a Christian . One prisoner had his wife kidnap Black 's daughter , so Black could speak to her from prison .
Actor Alan Black was imprisoned in 2003 for taking a job in Abu Dhabi . At first , he was frightened , but prisoners , most of them Muslim , made him feel welcome . One prisoner had his wife kidnap Black 's daughter , so Black could speak to her from prison .